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[PROPOSED PATCH] vala: add support for Genie .gs files

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From: Mathieu Lirzin <mthl <at> gnu.org>
To: Chris Daley <chebizarro <at> gmail.com>
Cc: 23742 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#23742: [PROPOSED PATCH] vala: add support for Genie .gs files
Date: Fri, 05 Jan 2018 02:54:16 +0100

Hello Chris,

Mathieu Lirzin <mthl <at> gnu.org> writes:

> Chris Daley <chebizarro <at> gmail.com> writes:
>
>> The Vala compiler also supports a language called Genie, which is
>> very similar to Python but compiles down to C in the same way that
>> Vala does. Genie files can be mixed with Vala files on the command
>> line.
>>
>> https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/Genie
>>
>> Automake does not currently support files with the extension .gs - this is easily confirmed by adding one to the _SOURCE primary for a Vala project.
>>
>> This patch adds support for Genie files. The patch includes
>> modifications to the existing Vala tests to ensure that it functions
>> correctly. The patch does not appear to affect any other modules
>> when the
>> entire test suite is run.
>
> I think it would be nice add support for Genie in Automake.
>
> Would you be willing to assign the copyright to the Free Software
> Foundation, so that we could install it in Automake?

Any news regarding the copyright assignment?

-- 
Mathieu Lirzin
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