[Scons-dev] mimetypes: adding mimetype for scons scripts

Gary Oberbrunner garyo at oberbrunner.com
Wed Jan 21 08:15:43 EST 2015


On Wed, Jan 21, 2015 at 8:05 AM, Carnë Draug <carandraug+dev at gmail.com>
wrote:

> ...
> >>> 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)
>

This seems like an easy thing to add, with some possible upside and no
downside.  So why not, I say. Carnë, I think it would be better for you to
add it to shared-mime-info; SCons could do it but (a) it would be more
complex, and (b) it wouldn't identify SConstructs when SCons isn't
installed.

-- 
Gary
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