Re: RFS: aspell-kk
Hi Jonathan,
Thanks for your reply.
Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Has this dictionary been submitted to aspell upstream? I am guessing
> the patch tracker at [1] might be a good place to try.
OK.
>
> I'm not a DD so I can't upload your package, but here are a few
> nitpicks.
>
> . It seems this uses aspell 0.60 format. Shouldn't the package use
> Provides: aspell6-dictionary, then?
In Debian Spelling Dictionaries and Tools Policy[1] I can't find any
information on it. Possibly there are another documents with guidelines on
the dictionaries packaging?
>
> . debian/rules could be made much simpler by using dh. Not a problem
> but it would make me happier to have less to read. :)
> (In that format, it becomes obvious what specific customizations a
> package has made to the usual sequence.)
I'm using debhelper to build a package.
>
> . Similarly, I wonder if debian/postinst and debian/postrm are needed.
> Won't debhelper set those up automatically?
AFAIK, "set -e" and "exit 0" are recommended to use in maintainer scripts by
Debian Policy.
>
> Cc-ing Mahyuddin Susanto, who is packaging[2] an Indonesian aspell
> dictionary. Maybe you would have some advice for each other about
> aspell packaging policy (about which I know nothing).
OK.
1. http://dict-common.alioth.debian.org/dsdt-policy.html
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Timur
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