Bug#908146: libreoffice-dictionaries: Dealing with Breaks/Replaces against ancient dicts in other myspell/hunspell packages.

[Agustin Martin <agmartin@debian.org>]

On Fri, Sep 07, 2018 at 02:52:13PM +0200, Mattia Rizzolo wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks for the info, I did not find the relevant part in helper.py.
> 
> Maybe because those are handled more "manually" in control.in :)
> 
> > There is one package (hunspell-sv) where that is desirable, since it will
> > only contain transitional packages hunspell-sv-se and myspell-sv-se, so
> > I think it is better if hunspell-sv-se transitional package is created
> > from lo-dicts itself.
> > 
> > Regarding myspell-sv-se transitional package, it was created back in 2011,
> > so I think is safe not to worry anymore about it.
> 
> I took over both, as myspell-sv-se seems to have several reverse
> dependencies still around, maybe you could look at that and file bugs?

Hi,

I have to look more carefully, but I think that the only real
reverse-dependency are debian-parl-{eu,world} packages, the others are
alternative or negative dependencies (Breaks, ...), but better to
clean up all this ancient stuff. I will file some bug reports for it.

> > Apart from the above, I think nothing else is needed.
> 
> Alright, I added transitional packages for myspell-sv-se and
> hunspell-sv-se, tweaked the versioning of Breaks/Conflicts and uploaded

Fine, thanks a lot.

Regards,

-- 
Agustin