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Date:      Wed, 4 Sep 2002 14:50:04 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Thierry Thomas <thierry@pompo.net>
To:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: ports/42396: aspell build in tree sub-optimal
Message-ID:  <200209042150.g84Lo4AX041195@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR ports/42396; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Thierry Thomas <thierry@pompo.net>
To: John Merryweather Cooper <coop9211@uidaho.edu>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ports/42396: aspell build in tree sub-optimal
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 23:38:26 +0200

 Le 04/09/2002 à 03:58:32 +0200, John Merryweather Cooper <coop9211@uidaho.edu> écrivait :
 > 
 > >Number:         42396
 > >Category:       ports
 > >Synopsis:       aspell build in tree sub-optimal
 > >Confidential:   no
 > >Severity:       non-critical
 > >Priority:       low
 > >Responsible:    freebsd-ports
 > >State:          open
 > >Quarter:        
 > >Keywords:       
 > >Date-Required:
 > >Class:          change-request
 > >Submitter-Id:   current-users
 > >Arrival-Date:   Tue Sep 03 19:00:11 PDT 2002
 > >Closed-Date:
 > >Last-Modified:
 > >Originator:     John Merryweather Cooper
 > >Release:        FreeBSD 4.7-PRERELEASE i386
 > >Organization:
 > >Environment:
 > System: FreeBSD PC016247.reshall.uidaho.edu 4.7-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-PRERELEASE #39: Mon Sep 2 23:35:12 PDT 2002 root@PC016247.reshall.uidaho.edu:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/JOHNCOOP i386
 > 
 > 
 > 	
 > >Description:
 > 	With the upgrade to textproc/aspell, ports depending on the library
 > 	no longer get a useable spelling dictionary installed.  Since
 > 	several GNOME ports depend on textproc/aspell for functional spell
 > 	checking, these ports will now be built without working spell
 > 	checking because no dictionary will be installed.
 > 
 > >How-To-Repeat:
 > 	N/A
 > 
 > >Fix:
 > 
 > 	Proposal:
 > 
 > 		1.  convert language variants into meta ports or ports
 > 		    dependent on textproc/aspell
 > 		2.  create a super-meta port which makes some reasonable
 > 		    guess on a useable spelling dictionary and builds
 > 		    the appropriate language meta (perhaps based on
 > 		    LANG in environment).
 
 I shall try to submit something ASAP (this week-end...).
 
 Regards,
 -- 
 Th. Thomas.

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