reassign 342710 openoffice.org-dictionaries retitle 342710 please (re-)add openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us severity 342710 wishlist thanks Hi, Scott Thatcher wrote: > I noticed that the openoffice.org-hyphenation-en-us package is not present in > releases after Sarge. Consequently, hyphenation doesn't work in the default > Debian installation of OpenOffice2 in Sid. Is it planned to include this file > in the future? Although I have seen that the "Install new dictionaries..." Maybe. If/When I get time to wade through the various licensing issues... Some of them *may* have license problems[1] and I need to go through that. Therefore - and actually in coodination with Ubuntu (see below, though) - we removed then. > wizard in OpenOffice does provide a workaround to this problem, it > still seems that hyphenation should be available without extra work > in the default installation. Yes. Should... > I noticed that a side effect of this ommision is that hyphenation doesn't work > in the most recent release of Ubuntu. Further more, presumably because the > version of OpenOffice 2 in Ubuntu is slightly older, the "Install new > dictionaries..." wizard doesn't work either. No move to Ubuntu for me. This side-effect is irrelevant for this bug report because this is the Debian BTS and not the Ubuntu BTS. If you want to report something at Ubuntu, do it there, not here. Regards, Rene [1] like GPL violations or re-licensing GPL stuff or no license at all at the files those stuff is coming from (which means all rights reserved and non-free)
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