Re: freeze exception: src:rus-ispell
Martin-Éric Racine <martin-eric.racine@iki.fi> writes:
> The following package needs both sponsoring and a freeze exception:
>
> http://mentors.debian.net/debian/pool/main/r/rus-ispell/rus-ispell_0.99g5-7.dsc
>
> To put the bug in context, some recent changes in the way some
> building tools work under encodings other than the C locale have
> resulted in a partially broken build. The result are 3 Russian
> dictionaries (ispell/aspell/myspell) that are mostly useless for
> everyday usage.
I don't think broken 0.99g5-6 reached testing.
And the "bug" #511290 it was trying to fix is controversial. The
purpose of the changes is to allow some obsolete spelling variants to
be considered as valid.
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