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From: Don Yuniskis <dgy@seagull.rtd.com>
Message-Id: <199501301556.IAA23121@seagull.rtd.com>
Subject: Re: ispell-3.01.13 and current
To: jmz@cabri.obs-besancon.fr (Jean-Marc Zucconi)
Date: Mon, 30 Jan 1995 08:56:17 -0700 (MST)
Cc: freebsd-hackers@freefall.cdrom.com (FreeBSD hackers)
In-Reply-To: <9501301345.AA01784@cabri.obs-besancon.fr> from "Jean-Marc Zucconi" at Jan 30, 95 02:45:13 pm
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> ispell-3.1.13 and the latest ispell-3.1.18 are broken. This is why the
> version in ports is still at patchlevel 08. A workaround is to switch
> to the smaller "american.med" dictionary, but there is no solution if
> you want to build a dictionary from raw word lists for others
> languages.
> I'll ask (again) the ispell maintainer when this will be solved!

Actually, I believe 3.1.08 *also* suffers from a broken sed problem.
Could you elaborate on the nature of the bugs/problems you are aware
of?   Thx, --don