recent change to vim defaults?

[Ngie Cooper]

> On Jan 15, 2017, at 08:03, Julian Elischer <julian at freebsd.org> wrote:
> 
> I noticed that suddenly vim is grabbing mouse movements, which makes life really hard.
> 
> Was there a specific revision that brought in this change, and can it be removed?

"set mouse=" will disable the feature you're describing.
-Ngie

PS I find the new feature incredibly annoying and disable it on all FreeBSD clients where I install vim.