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+To: vim_dev@googlegroups.com
+Subject: Patch 7.4.838
+Fcc: outbox
+From: Bram Moolenaar <Bram@moolenaar.net>
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+------------
+
+Patch 7.4.838 (after 7.4.833)
+Problem:    Can't compile without the crypt feature. (John Marriott)
+Solution:   Add #ifdef.
+Files:      src/option.c
+
+
+*** ../vim-7.4.837/src/option.c	2015-08-25 15:39:51.459826645 +0200
+--- src/option.c	2015-08-25 21:25:19.909499949 +0200
+***************
+*** 3654,3661 ****
+  	if (!(options[i].flags & P_NODEFAULT)
+  		&& (opt_flags == 0
+  		    || (options[i].var != (char_u *)&p_enc
+  			&& options[i].var != (char_u *)&p_cm
+! 			&& options[i].var != (char_u *)&p_key)))
+  	    set_option_default(i, opt_flags, p_cp);
+  
+  #ifdef FEAT_WINDOWS
+--- 3654,3664 ----
+  	if (!(options[i].flags & P_NODEFAULT)
+  		&& (opt_flags == 0
+  		    || (options[i].var != (char_u *)&p_enc
++ #if defined(FEAT_CRYPT)
+  			&& options[i].var != (char_u *)&p_cm
+! 			&& options[i].var != (char_u *)&p_key
+! #endif
+! 			)))
+  	    set_option_default(i, opt_flags, p_cp);
+  
+  #ifdef FEAT_WINDOWS
+*** ../vim-7.4.837/src/version.c	2015-08-25 19:49:46.724725068 +0200
+--- src/version.c	2015-08-25 21:26:30.040783229 +0200
+***************
+*** 743,744 ****
+--- 743,746 ----
+  {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
++ /**/
++     838,
+  /**/
+
+-- 
+It is illegal to rob a bank and then shoot at the bank teller with a water
+pistol.
+		[real standing law in Louisana, United States of America]
+
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