Bug#923899: RFP: elpa-puppet-mode -- syntax highlighting for puppet manifests in emacs

[Antoine Beaupré <anarcat@debian.org>]

On 2019-03-06 16:41:50, Nicholas D Steeves wrote:
> Control: owner -1 !
> Control: retitle -1 ITA: elpa-puppet-mode -- syntax highlighting for puppet manifests in emacs
>
> Hi Antoine!
>
> On Wed, Mar 06, 2019 at 04:20:48PM -0500, Antoine Beaupre wrote:
>> Package: wnpp
>> Severity: wishlist
>> 
>> * Package name    : elpa-puppet-mode
>>   Version         : 0.3+
>>   Upstream Author : various
>> * URL             : https://github.com/voxpupuli/puppet-mode/
>> * License         : GPL-3(+?)
>>   Programming Lang: Elisp
>>   Description     : syntax highlighting for puppet manifests in emacs
>> 
>>  The puppet-el package provides syntax highlighting for puppet
>>  manifests (files ending with (".pp").
>> 
>> ---
>> 
>> Until the stretch release, the puppet source package also shipped a
>> `puppet-el` package that provided a nice puppet-mode to edit Puppet
>> manifests. We lost that in the stretch release, but it would be nice
>> to see this eventually return.
>>
>
> Absolutely!
>
>> The upstream package seems mostly abandoned, which explains (partly)
>> why this disappeared:
>>
>
> Makes sense.
>
>> https://github.com/puppetlabs/puppet-syntax-emacs
>> 
>> It seems this is the new source for the package:
>> 
>> https://github.com/voxpupuli/puppet-mode
>> 
>> I *think* I have it installed through ELPA and it works well, but I'm
>> not sure it's the same source, which is (partly) why I'd love if Emacs
>> people (in CC) could take a look at this one.
>
> Thanks for the CC, I'll take care of this one.  Yes, this is the
> source for https://melpa.org/#/puppet-mode

For what it's worth, I also suggested upstream merges with
flymake-puppet:

https://github.com/grimradical/puppet-flymake/issues/2

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