Rodney Dawes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am having a little trouble with aspell 0.50.x and trying to maintain > compatibility with older aspell/pspell versions. Red Hat, and other > distributions still ship the older versions, and have applicatins which > depend on those, such as Abiword. However, for the new gnome-spell 1.0, > which is needed by Evolution 1.3, I need to ship aspell 0.50.x. I have > created compatibility packages which contain the libraries to keep the > older dependencies in order, however, it seems that Abiword is no longer > able to do spell checking as it can't find the dictionaries. Is it at > all possible to have these things co-exist in a way that will allow me > to maintain the ability for spell checking to work in these > distributions, as I can't ship all of the packages that they have, which > depend on the older configuration? I have checked the rpms for missing > files, and it seems that everything exists, which leads me to believe > that the dictionary format has changed, and these are incompatible. :-/
That's right. > What can I do? Thanks. Install two version of the dictionaries in separate directories, and then use a wrapper script to set ASPELL_CONF to select the proper data-dir and dict-dir. It's kinda hackish, but I think it would work. -- I had no feelings about it. It was aloof and licked itself too much. Like my cat Mr. Trotsky. _______________________________________________ Aspell-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/aspell-devel
