On 20.12.2015 03:11, Matthew Brush wrote: > Hi all, > > We often get contributions for adding custom filetypes to Geany, and we > even have some in the source tree already. We tend to not want to add > them to Geany repo, usually due to limited functionality, or limited > popularity. > > I would like to propose that we add a new repository to Github, similar > to geany-themes, where we add any custom filetypes that are useful, but > perhaps aren't up to par or popular enough to add to Geany proper. This > would give a single place to get them all at once (via Git or Github Zip > file download), and also a repo for packagers to use should they want to > provide a package. > > Inside the repo we could have the README or some other file cataloging > all the filetypes, along with who contributed them, their status, like > whether tag parsing works, syntax lexing, and such meta info. As a > start, we could add all of the filetypes from the Wiki[0], any useful > ones from pull requests, and even any questionable ones already in Geany > (if there are any). We could also add some shell script or something to > install them into a user's home dir all at once, if that's useful. > > What do you think?
I like that idea.
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