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authorblt__2023-01-24 23:26:42 +0000
committerGitHub2023-01-24 23:26:42 +0000
commit91dca3f667e146f93e6dca205b0a3f2a7a64b488 (patch)
treedb8f0ed549f3a6835249157f333ac614587743cc
parent4726ae9df65821b0bdccb73e2355ede746433cd6 (diff)
Add Appstream metadata file (#5643)
-rw-r--r--contrib/Helix.appdata.xml87
-rw-r--r--docs/releases.md1
2 files changed, 88 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/Helix.appdata.xml b/contrib/Helix.appdata.xml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a2428497
--- /dev/null
+++ b/contrib/Helix.appdata.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,87 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<component type="desktop-application">
+ <id>com.helix_editor.Helix</id>
+ <metadata_license>CC0-1.0</metadata_license>
+ <project_license>MPL-2.0</project_license>
+ <name>Helix</name>
+ <summary>A post-modern text editor</summary>
+
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Helix is a terminal-based text editor inspired by Kakoune / Neovim and written in Rust.
+ </p>
+ <ul>
+ <li>Vim-like modal editing</li>
+ <li>Multiple selections</li>
+ <li>Built-in language server support</li>
+ <li>Smart, incremental syntax highlighting and code editing via tree-sitter</li>
+ </ul>
+ </description>
+
+ <launchable type="desktop-id">Helix.desktop</launchable>
+
+ <screenshots>
+ <screenshot type="default">
+ <caption>Helix with default theme</caption>
+ <image>https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/raw/d4565b4404cabc522bd60822abd374755581d751/screenshot.png</image>
+ </screenshot>
+ </screenshots>
+
+ <url type="homepage">https://helix-editor.com/</url>
+ <url type="donation">https://opencollective.com/helix-editor</url>
+ <url type="help">https://docs.helix-editor.com/</url>
+ <url type="vcs-browser">https://github.com/helix-editor/helix</url>
+ <url type="bugtracker">https://github.com/helix-editor/helix/issues</url>
+
+ <content_rating type="oars-1.1" />
+
+ <releases>
+ <release version="22.12" date="2022-12-6">
+ <url>https://helix-editor.com/news/release-22-12-highlights/</url>
+ </release>
+ <release version="22.08" date="2022-8-31">
+ <url>https://helix-editor.com/news/release-22-08-highlights/</url>
+ </release>
+ <release version="22.05" date="2022-5-28">
+ <url>https://helix-editor.com/news/release-22-05-highlights/</url>
+ </release>
+ <release version="22.03" date="2022-3-28">
+ <url>https://helix-editor.com/news/release-22-03-highlights/</url>
+ </release>
+ </releases>
+
+ <requires>
+ <control>keyboard</control>
+ </requires>
+
+ <categories>
+ <category>Utility</category>
+ <category>TextEditor</category>
+ </categories>
+
+ <keywords>
+ <keyword>text</keyword>
+ <keyword>editor</keyword>
+ <keyword>development</keyword>
+ <keyword>programming</keyword>
+ </keywords>
+
+ <provides>
+ <binary>hx</binary>
+ <mediatype>text/english</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/plain</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-makefile</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-c++hdr</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-c++src</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-chdr</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-csrc</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-java</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-moc</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-pascal</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-tcl</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-tex</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>application/x-shellscript</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-c</mediatype>
+ <mediatype>text/x-c++</mediatype>
+ </provides>
+</component>
diff --git a/docs/releases.md b/docs/releases.md
index ec0b7270..6e7c37c6 100644
--- a/docs/releases.md
+++ b/docs/releases.md
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ Helix releases are versioned in the Calendar Versioning scheme:
we'll use `<tag>` as a placeholder for the tag being published.
* Merge the changelog PR
+* Add new `<release>` entry in `contrib/Helix.appdata.xml` with release information according to the [AppStream spec](https://www.freedesktop.org/software/appstream/docs/sect-Metadata-Releases.html)
* Tag and push
* `git tag -s -m "<tag>" -a <tag> && git push`
* Make sure to switch to master and pull first