Finnish spell checking packages and comps

Jesse Keating jkeating at j2solutions.net
Mon Jun 16 13:50:19 UTC 2008


On Sun, Jun 15, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Ville-Pekka Vainio <
vpivaini at cs.helsinki.fi> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> We now have the Enchant Voikko provider in Fedora (package enchant-voikko),
> which provides Finnish spell checking support in Enchant. I would like to
> add
> it in comps for F10 and F9, but it's (clearly) not a GUI app and enchant
> itself is not in comps at all. This is what I'd like to add under
> the "Finnish support" group:
>
> <packagereq type="conditional"
> requires="enchant">enchant-voikko</packagereq>
>
> Would that be ok? I see pretty much the same has been done for hunspell
> packages for different languages, but hunspell is in the Base group,
> enchant
> is not. What should I do?
>
> I also have a package called tmispell-voikko, which can be used as an
> ispell
> replacement for Finnish and it also has an ncurses "GUI". Technically it's
> a
> text mode app, but could I still add it? It would go under the "Finnish
> Support" group as well:
>
> <packagereq type="optional">tmispell-voikko</packagereq>
>
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<still not happy that this isn't within hunspell>

Since these packages all seem extremely specific to Finnish, I don't
necessarily see a problem with just listing them in Finnish-support, without
any conditionals.

--
Jes
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