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+ +We are just only one month before the version freeze and two weeks +before planned release of Beta 1. + +What was planned +- to switch in Mageia packages from Aspell and Myspell to Hunspell +- to support in Enchant only Hunspell and Voikko (the Finnish spell-checker) +- permanently remove Myspell from Mga2 +- keep Aspell and Aspell dictionaries as a fall-back for old or software +(or already not ported) +- remove Ispell remnants +* prepare policy for a Hunspell dictionary + +What was faced +- lack of policy +- Mozilla software (Firefox, Thunderbird, ...) is using Myspell +- packages: alpine, kadu-module-spellchecker, kdelibs4-core, scribus, +weechat-aspell, xedit, xfig, gedit, psi, claws-mail, eclipse-texlipse, +mutt and some perl and php packages were affected +- 120 Hunspell dictionaries needed to be rewritten +- 76 Aspell dictionaries needed to stop providing a virtual package +"enchant-dictionary" +- Some Myspell packages provide hyphenation and thesaurus - and it has +to be fully replaced by mythes and hyphen dictionaries + +What was done +- policy is written <A HREF="https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Hunspell-dictionary_policy">https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Hunspell-dictionary_policy</A> +* it is following Mageia rpm guidelines and spec policies, +* we follow and base on the Fedora packages (mainly versions and +sources) and therefore it's much easier to maintain +- these packages already switched to Enchant or Hunspell +* alpine, kadu-module-spellchecker, kdelibs4-core, weechat-aspell, +xfig, gedit, psi, claws-mail, eclipse-texlipse +(scribus is facing this request upstream, mutt and xedit still need a +closer look) +* Ispell Perl package was marked as obsoleted and to be deleted +- c. 3/4 Hunspell dictionaries are already transformed +- c. 1/3 Aspell dictionaries are already cleaned + +To-do now (or before the local freeze for Beta 1) +- transform the rest of Hunspell dictionaries +- clean Aspell dictionaries +- final cleanning of Mozilla applications +* remove myspell definitely from Mga2 +*ETA 2012-02-14* + +To-do before the release freeze +- clean mythes, thesaurus (and autocorr) packages +- review transformed dictionaries +- try to switch to Enchant/Hunspell in two Perl modules and review php ones +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="011780.html">[Mageia-dev] Seamonkey mga1 package missing updates - mozilla branding issues -- was [Seamonkey package] +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="011929.html">[Mageia-dev] Consolidation of the spell checkers - current status before Beta 1 and general version freeze +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11757">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11757">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11757">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11757">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-dev">More information about the Mageia-dev +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |