From 3d14eb581f2d3134ec8a5add17216ed831064ab1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Romanos Skiadas <rom.skiad@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 19:49:29 +0300
Subject: [PATCH] Yaml layer: enable flycheck

---
 layers/+lang/yaml/README.org  | 7 ++++++-
 layers/+lang/yaml/config.el   | 2 +-
 layers/+lang/yaml/packages.el | 4 ++++
 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/layers/+lang/yaml/README.org b/layers/+lang/yaml/README.org
index e1042026c4bd..418e7407c0cc 100644
--- a/layers/+lang/yaml/README.org
+++ b/layers/+lang/yaml/README.org
@@ -3,11 +3,16 @@
 * Table of Contents                                         :TOC_4_gh:noexport:
  - [[#description][Description]]
  - [[#install][Install]]
+ - [[#syntax-checking-with-flycheck][Syntax checking with flycheck]]
 
 * Description
-This layer provides syntax highlighting for YAML files.
+This layer provides syntax highlighting and syntax checking via [[http://www.flycheck.org/en/latest/languages.html#yaml][flycheck]] for YAML files.
 
 * Install
 To use this configuration layer, add it to your =~/.spacemacs=. You will need to
 add =yaml= to the existing =dotspacemacs-configuration-layers= list in this
 file.
+
+* Syntax checking with flycheck
+Flycheck checks YAML with yaml-jsyaml or yaml-ruby. The flycheck YAML
+documentation can be found at the [[http://www.flycheck.org/en/latest/languages.html#yaml][flycheck website]].
diff --git a/layers/+lang/yaml/config.el b/layers/+lang/yaml/config.el
index dd462e5f89ef..fa10b6dd6c04 100644
--- a/layers/+lang/yaml/config.el
+++ b/layers/+lang/yaml/config.el
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-;;; config.el --- YAML Layer packages File for Spacemacs
+;;; config.el --- YAML Layer configuration File for Spacemacs
 ;;
 ;; Copyright (c) 2012-2016 Sylvain Benner & Contributors
 ;;
diff --git a/layers/+lang/yaml/packages.el b/layers/+lang/yaml/packages.el
index 70d139826360..de5fe74201e6 100644
--- a/layers/+lang/yaml/packages.el
+++ b/layers/+lang/yaml/packages.el
@@ -9,11 +9,15 @@
 ;;
 ;;; License: GPLv3
 (setq yaml-packages '(company
+                      flycheck
                       yaml-mode))
 
 (defun yaml/post-init-company ()
   (spacemacs|add-company-hook yaml-mode))
 
+(defun yaml/post-init-flycheck ()
+  (spacemacs/add-flycheck-hook 'yaml-mode))
+
 (defun yaml/init-yaml-mode ()
   "Initialize YAML mode"
   (use-package yaml-mode