[Dict-common-dev] myspell support

[Agustin Martin Domingo]

Rafael Laboissiere wrote:
> I am just adding mypell support for the br.ispell source package (see
> Bug#215522) and here are two remarks:
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> 1) Since the postinst and postrm scripts must call update-openoffice-di=
cts,
>    shouldn't it be specified in the Policy that the myspell-<lang> pack=
ages
>    must include "Pre-Depends: dictionaries-common (>=3D 0.10)" in
>    debian/control?

Do we really need a 'Pre-Depends' here? I think the 'Depends' currently=20
  in the policy relationships section should be enough.

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> 2) It would be great to have a debhelper-like script called
>    installdeb-myspell that would automatically add the myspell support.=

>    There would be an info file (say debian/info-myspell) containing lin=
es
>    like those found in files installed under /usr/share/myspell/infos/o=
oo.
>    The script would then install all the necessary files and links, as =
well
>    as the maintainer scripts fragments. Do you think it is worth doing?=
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I was playing with equivalent scripts, but finally did not commit them=20
to the CVS, although they are somewhere in one of my experimental trees.
While the code to add for myspell dicts is small, I would vote for=20
adding them, to make that step look similar than for the other dicts.

What do you think, Ren=E9?

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Agustin