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Bug#1027002: vim-runtime: please add syntax highlighting and indentation support for the Nim language

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On Wed, 28 Dec 2022 11:41:12 -0500 James McCoy wrote:

> Control: tag -1 + upstream
> 
> On Sun, Dec 25, 2022 at 11:37:23PM +0100, Francesco Poli (wintermute) wrote:
> > Hello!
> > Do I understand correctly that there's no syntax highlighting or indentation
> > support for the [Nim] programming language in package vim-runtime?
> 
> The filetype itself is detected, but no one has added the other support.
> 
> > I think it would be a useful addition, perhaps taken from [nim.vim]...
> > 
> > [nim.vim]: <https://github.com/zah/nim.vim>
> 
> Then zah needs to be convinced to send the files upstream to vim, since
> they will be the one that needs to respond to bugs or feature requests,
> as well as sending updates to Bram.

Yeah, it makes sense.

> 
> That's not something that I would add specifically to the Debian
> packaging.

That's understandable.
Is there an alternative strategy to have that support in Debian?

Maybe [nim.vim] could be packaged as a Vim addon, as documented in the
Debian Packaging [Policy for Vim]. Is this possible?

[Policy for Vim]: <https://vim-team.pages.debian.net/vim/>


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Bug#1027002: vim-runtime: please add syntax highlighting and indentation support for the Nim language "Francesco Poli (wintermute)" <invernomuto@paranoici.org> - 2022-12-25 23:40 +0100
  Bug#1027002: vim-runtime: please add syntax highlighting and indentation support for the Nim language James McCoy <jamessan@debian.org> - 2022-12-28 17:50 +0100
    Bug#1027002: vim-runtime: please add syntax highlighting and indentation support for the Nim language Francesco Poli <invernomuto@paranoici.org> - 2022-12-30 12:40 +0100
      Bug#1027002: vim-runtime: please add syntax highlighting and indentation support for the Nim language James McCoy <jamessan@debian.org> - 2022-12-31 01:40 +0100
        Bug#1027002: vim-runtime: please add syntax highlighting and indentation support for the Nim language Francesco Poli <invernomuto@paranoici.org> - 2022-12-31 15:00 +0100

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