[Dict-common-dev] Aspell dictionaries dependency on libaspell15 >= 0.60

[Brian Nelson]

Jan Alonzo <jmalonzo@unpluggable.com> writes:

> Hi,
>
> Should the dictionaries that provide aspell6-dictionary depend on 
> libaspell15 (>= 0.60)? 
>
> I rebuilt aspell-tl for Aspell 0.60 and installed it on a box which has aspell
> packages < 0.60. It installed fine, but when I try to upgrade the aspell
> packages to 0.60, apt wants to remove aspell-tl. I don't think that right, it
> shouldn't installed it in the first place. 

Good point.

> So I want to ask if aspell6 dictionaries should depend on libaspell15
> (>= 0.60) to avoid this situation in the future?

I think that's the right thing to do.

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