On 21 January 2015 at 09:56, Charles Plessy <[email protected]> wrote: > Le Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 05:58:53PM +0000, Carnė Draug a écrit : >> >> scons [1] is a build system and I was thinking of adding it to >> shared-mime-info. Its files are very simple to identify, they are >> always named SConstruct or SConscript. These files are also valid >> python scripts. >> >> Should shared-mime-info identify them (I can submit a git patch, no >> problem) or should SCons itself add a rule when they are installed? >> I am guessing that a SCons mimetype would be "text/x-scons" is that >> correct? Or should they be identified only as python scripts? >> >> I saw there are rules for make and cmake so I thought that adding >> to shared-mime-info would be the way to go. > > Hello Carnė, > > if you would like to assign a media type for SCons files, please also consider > to register it to the IANA. It is a lightweigt procedure and registration of > new types is welcome. > > http://www.iana.org/assignments/media-types/media-types.xhtml >
I took a look at the list of existing mimes and I could not find one for Makefile, perl, or python. Would a mimetype for SCons be relevant when it does not even exist one for those much more common files? Carnë _______________________________________________ Scons-dev mailing list [email protected] https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-dev
