install neovim

roles/system/tasks/main.yml

@@ -61,6 +61,16 @@
       - libxml2-utils
       - libncurses-dev
       - openjdk-11-jdk
+      # Neovim stuff: https://github.com/neovim/neovim/wiki/Building-Neovim#build-prerequisites
+      - ninja-build
+      - gettext
+      - libtool
+      - libtool-bin
+      - automake
+      - cmake
+      - g++
+      - pkg-config
+      - doxygen
 - name: Set default shell to zsh
   become: true
   user:
@@ -96,3 +106,24 @@
 - name: Install VSCodium extensions
   shell: "codium --install-extension {{ item }}"
   loop: "{{ vscodium_extensions | difference(ansible_facts.ansible_local.vscodium_extensions) }}"
+- name: Create git repository directory
+  file:
+    path: ~/repos
+    state: directory
+- name: Pull neovim repository
+  git:
+    repo: https://github.com/neovim/neovim.git
+    dest: ~/repos/neovim
+    version: stable
+- name: Build neovim
+  make:
+    chdir: ~/repos/neovim
+    params:
+      CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE: RelWithDebInfo
+  changed_when: false # I lie a bit, but neovim makefile doesn't cooperate
+- name: Install neovim
+  become: true
+  make:
+    chdir: "/home/{{ ansible_user_id }}/repos/neovim"
+    target: install
+  changed_when: false # Idem