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Date:      Tue, 08 Jun 2004 14:36:16 -0400
From:      Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com>
To:        Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Need feedback/review, a big change in AbiWord2 port.
Message-ID:  <1086719776.68846.35.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com>
In-Reply-To: <opr89kg6ir9aq2h7@mezz>
References:  <opr89h2ul39aq2h7@mezz>  <opr89kg6ir9aq2h7@mezz>

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On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 03:01, Jeremy Messenger wrote:
> On Tue, 08 Jun 2004 01:09:56 -0500, Jeremy Messenger <mezz7@cox.net> wrot=
e:
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> > Hello,
> >
> > I have maken a big changes in AbiWord2 port, what I have done:
> >
> > 	- Clean up to make it looks nicer.
> > 	- Change from autogen.sh to configure; it works fine with tweaks.
> > 	- No longer wv check for the conflict, which it depends on textproc/wv
> > 	  rather than the one include AbiWord's tarball. I have tested my Mom
> > 	  and sister's docs from their work/school and they works fine with wv
> > 	  port. I don't see any problem or slowdown.
> > 	- Force AbiWord to check/compile everything what apps that are
> > 	  installed (headers, libraries, etc) from ports rather than check and
> > 	  use the stuff that are included in tarball such as wv, zlib, libpng,
> > 	  popt and etc.
> > 	- Change the default spell from Enchant to Aspell, because it doesn't
> > 	  work at all unless you compile Enchant with the Aspell support. I
> > 	  think, it's waste to depend on Enchant by default.
> >
> > 	  Also, I have removed the check of Enchant. I prefer to see force
> > 	  user to want use Enchant if they know what to do with it. I need the
> > 	  help on write the better comment in @${ECHO_CMD} about this.
> > 	- Add the new WITHOUT_GTKSPELL knob to allow us not depend and install
> > 	  either Aspell or Enchant, but the spell checker will be still enable
> > 	  and dictionary will be install. The spell checker works fine in my
> > 	  test so far.
> > 	- Add the new WITH_HTML_HELP_BROWSER knob to allow us install the Help
> > 	  docs. This cover the ports/66623, but I personal still would like to
> > 	  see use the DOCSDIR path.
>=20
> I have changed this part. Now, this is enable by default and change the =20
> knob name to WITHOUT_HELP_DOCS. Also, I did the more small clean up and =20
> bump the PORTREVISION. All that was from marcus's feedback.

You're still use HELPBROWSER for a PLIST_SUB.  This should be changed.

Joe

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> > 	  The vote is still open for if you dislike put Help docs in Makefile
> > 	  and rather to create a seperate port, just give a shout.
> >
> > 	  Vote:
> > 	  =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
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> > 	  mezz   =3D Makefile
> > 	  marcus =3D seperate port, unless Makefile doesn't turn into mess.
> > 	  =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=
=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D
> >
> > At last, here's diff: http://people.freebsd.org/~mezz/diff/AbiWord2.dif=
f
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> Updated a new diff in the same place.
>=20
> Cheers,
> Mezz
>=20
> > After collect the feedbacks and commit, I will try to take the look at =
=20
> > create a new spereate port for AbiWord2 plugins.
> >
> > I think, that's all for now. /me goes to grab some beers and take the =20
> > break.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Mezz
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