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Is it right? (Also: is +</I>>><i> the .spec correct?) When everything will be accepted then every +</I>>><i> hunspell-dictionary will be updated according to the policy. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> some comments about the policy: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Version: 1.0 +</I>><i> Release: %mkrel %{upstream_release}.%{rel} +</I>><i> +</I>><i> I don't think it will be possible to use Version 1.0 and upstream +</I>><i> version only in the release; most hunspell dictionaries already use +</I>><i> upstream version as version and have a version > 1.0. +</I> +Strong +1 from me for not using hardcoded Version 1.0, please instead +use the %upstream_release in Version. + +I don't see any reason to break the versioning policy here. + +><i> -- +</I>><i> +</I>><i> #Mageia values: 1 - aspell, 2 - hunspell, 3 - language specific +</I>><i> Provides: enchant-dictionary = 2 +</I>><i> Provides: hunspell-dictionary +</I>><i> Provides: dictionary-%{languagecode} +</I>><i> +</I>><i> about the version value of the provides: is the meaning (1 - aspell, 2 - +</I>><i> hunspell, 3 - language specific) really needed? is it currently used? +</I> +The intention was that when a package depended on enchant-dictionary, +urpmi would prefer language specific enchant dictionaries over hunspell +dictionaries over aspell dictionaries when presenting a list for the user. + +><i> Because I think that it could be usefull that the versionned provides +</I>><i> indicates the location of the dictionary: +</I>><i> - current enchant-dictionary = 2 ->> /usr/share/dict/mozilla +</I>><i> - enchant-dictionary from hunspell ->> enchant-dictionary = 4 ->> +</I>><i> /usr/share/hunspell and /usr/share/myspell, +</I>><i> - enchant-dictionary from future hunspell without compatibility link in +</I>><i> /usr/share/myspell ->> enchant-dictionary = 5 ->> /usr/share/hunspell only, +</I>><i> - ... +</I>><i> +</I>><i> (it seems weird for me to use the same "enchant-dictionary = 2" +</I>><i> versionned provide, both for "deprecated" myspell dictionaries, and new +</I>><i> hunspell dictionaries.) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> if the versionned provides indicates the location, we can use it if +</I>><i> necessary in Conflicts or Requires in others packages. +</I>><i> e.g. currently Firefox searches dictionnaries in /usr/share/dict/mozilla +</I>><i> (myspell dictionaries). when we change this location, we could add a +</I>><i> Requires enchant-dictionary = 4. +</I> +IMO a better way to handle this would be +Provides: mozilla-dictionary +Provides: hunspell-dictionary +Provides: myspell-dictionary + +based on which directories are contained in the package, since other +packages are generally interested in whether the package provides +dictionaries in a specific location. (i.e. a package using dictionaries +in /usr/share/hunspell doesn't care if there are some extra dictionaries +provided in other directories). + +><i> same for hunspell-dictionary and dictionary-%{languagecode}, a +</I>><i> versionned provides could indicate the location of the dictionary. +</I>><i> if we want to be able to remove easily all the compatibility link in the +</I>><i> future, we should really consider this. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>>><i> +</I>>><i> PS. The changes of enchant will be proposed or accepted later, Funda has +</I>>><i> already prepared the package. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> new hunspell dictionaries provides enchant-dictionary and obsoletes +</I>><i> myspell dictionaries, but enchant still can't use the new hunspell +</I>><i> dictionaries. I think that it should be fixed ASAP, or we will release +</I>><i> an alpha 3 with broken spelling for lot of languages. +</I>><i> I propose the attached patches for enchant, so that enchant can use +</I>><i> dictionaries from /usr/share/hunspell, /usr/share/myspell, and +</I>><i> /usr/share/dict/ooo. +</I>><i> Anssi, Kamil, WDYT ? +</I> +Seems OK. + +><i> same problem with firefox and thunderbird, they use dictionaries from +</I>><i> /usr/share/dict/mozilla = myspell dictionaries, that are obsoleted. +</I>><i> (Will we wait for the complete migration, to release alpha 3 ? ) +</I>><i> +</I>><i> CC: Anssi, enchant and thunderbird maintainer +</I>><i> dmorgan, firefox maintainer +</I>><i> +</I>><i> +</I>><i> regards, +</I>><i> Luc +</I>><i> +</I> + +-- +Anssi Hannula +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="011117.html">[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-Private] Consolidation of the spelling tools in Mageia +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="011162.html">[Mageia-dev] [Mageia-Private] Consolidation of the spelling tools in Mageia +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#11127">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#11127">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#11127">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#11127">[ 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> |