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authorLeo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>2021-01-24 11:47:15 +0100
committerLeo Prikler <leo.prikler@student.tugraz.at>2021-02-07 15:17:55 +0100
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build-system: Add renpy-build-system.
* guix/build/renpy-build-system.scm: New file.
* guix/build-system/renpy.scm: New file.
* Makefile.am (MODULES): Add them here.
* doc/guix.texi (Build Systems): Document renpy-build-system.
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@@ -7880,6 +7880,19 @@ passes flags specified by the @code{#:make-maker-flags} or
 Which Perl package is used can be specified with @code{#:perl}.
 @end defvr
 
+@defvr {Scheme Variable} renpy-build-system
+This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system renpy)}.  It implements
+the more or less standard build procedure used by Ren'py games, which consists
+of loading @code{#:game} once, thereby creating bytecode for it.
+
+It further creates a wrapper script in @code{bin/} and a desktop entry in
+@code{share/applications}, both of which can be used to launch the game.
+
+Which Ren'py package is used can be specified with @code{#:renpy}.
+Games can also be installed in outputs other than ``out'' by using
+@code{#:output}.
+@end defvr
+
 @defvr {Scheme Variable} qt-build-system
 This variable is exported by @code{(guix build-system qt)}.  It
 is intended for use with applications using Qt or KDE.