From owner-freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Dec 2 18:11:17 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3C207A95; Tue, 2 Dec 2014 18:11:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wg0-x232.google.com (mail-wg0-x232.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c00::232]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id B947DC99; Tue, 2 Dec 2014 18:11:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wg0-f50.google.com with SMTP id k14so17585183wgh.23 for ; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 10:11:15 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=sender:date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:references:mime-version :content-type:content-disposition:in-reply-to:user-agent; bh=hnErIwJGtLM2F/IgIwhQ8FI+1xlZXaqBQf5iwfmqdpk=; b=khBB1SYaz2MZlklj/WACJTX1n0Z4pBtwnDpgBYHN8QBIM1X4yad14U7Vlp7vEU9Wk/ jGwcZP2K1yI+BzT8usa9szCKooobGYHsdm2zbZXA7b0cA9C7X0wvMy36XYMnw0W5evAO WpF9xBgKhYMEv/BVbtYxSrnZuRuehBdukVPxjEB3Bl4fYrsFV7Xu4O9LoscvZ/2fu2Iu 4N/gCDOiqTsncixubB3D+QwavgvdXf+KuOoC+zZ/TBwZTwETYZsClZ3XkNVwXAdoxyAq Yw+T3JrdsXrsTnnppI6y3qepPat0blAgLyAWesd26VmAqUKTQAFsV4/R0N2nr6ffVfLy ucCQ== X-Received: by 10.180.73.235 with SMTP id o11mr75914703wiv.51.1417543875140; Tue, 02 Dec 2014 10:11:15 -0800 (PST) Received: from ivaldir.etoilebsd.net ([2001:41d0:8:db4c::1]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPSA id jp3sm47401436wid.9.2014.12.02.10.11.13 for (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Tue, 02 Dec 2014 10:11:14 -0800 (PST) Sender: Baptiste Daroussin Date: Tue, 2 Dec 2014 19:11:12 +0100 From: Baptiste Daroussin To: Kevin Oberman Subject: Re: Why was ispell removed? Message-ID: <20141202181111.GB50189@ivaldir.etoilebsd.net> References: <20141201205804.GB9933@SDF.ORG> <20141202094343.2be67f01@kalimero.tijl.coosemans.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="v9Ux+11Zm5mwPlX6" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) Cc: Tijl Coosemans , Stephen Fisher , FreeBSD Ports ML X-BeenThere: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: Porting software to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2014 18:11:17 -0000 --v9Ux+11Zm5mwPlX6 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, Dec 02, 2014 at 10:00:31AM -0800, Kevin Oberman wrote: > On Tue, Dec 2, 2014 at 12:43 AM, Tijl Coosemans wrote: >=20 > > On Mon, 1 Dec 2014 13:58:04 -0700 Stephen Fisher wrot= e: > > > I recently noticed that the ispell port has been removed in favor of = the > > > aspell-ispell port ("ispell compatibility script for aspell"). Does > > > anyone know why it was removed? All I see on Fresh Ports is that it > > > was deprecated and finally removed in January of this year. > > > > > > (The ispell script for aspell doesn't fully replicate ispell > > > functionality such as checking words on the command line as shown bel= ow) > > > > > > Real ispell: > > > >ispell > > > @(#) International Ispell Version 3.3.02 12 Jun 2005 > > > word: word > > > ok > > > > > > > > > word: ^D > > > > > > > > > > > > aspell script: > > > >ispell > > > Ispell compatibility script for Aspell. > > > Usage: /usr/local/bin/ispell [options] -a|-l|-v[v]|-c|-e[1-4]| > > > > Give hunspell a try. It's actively maintained and backed by Mozilla, > > OpenOffice, LibreOffice,... > > > > % hunspell -d en_US > > Hunspell 1.3.3 > > Write a sontence here > > * > > * > > & sontence 2 8: sentence, consistence > > * > > >=20 > I'll admit that I may just be too lazy to hunt around for it, but: > > hunspell -a en_US > @(#) International Ispell Version 3.2.06 (but really Hunspell 1.3.3) > Can't open en_US. > Exit 1 >=20 > I looked though the system and found the following en_US dictionaries: > /usr/local/lib/firefox/dictionaries/ > /usr/local/lib/libxul/dictionaries/ > /usr/local/lib/linux-libgtkembedmoz/components/myspell/ > I tried specifying one as the path (hunspell -p > /usr/local/lib/firefox/dictionaries/ -d en_US, but it then said: > Can't open affix or dictionary files for dictionary named "en_US". (Got t= he > same message for "-d en-US") >=20 > I have no idea why it can't open these files. They are present and > readable. In any case, I am at a loss on how to make hunspell work. Install the dictionaries from ports: pkg install en-hunspell I haven't chec= ked for firefox yet but at least libreoffice with automatically use them (firef= ox should also be able to do the same) regards, Bapt --v9Ux+11Zm5mwPlX6 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iEYEABECAAYFAlR+AL0ACgkQ8kTtMUmk6EzpkgCdEnvvw8o64Dcg2Jj/sOMRMIxd 2tgAoKdklxgmj5+9d+TuhPONMQQPESag =3BpW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --v9Ux+11Zm5mwPlX6--