Package: dictionaries-common
Version: 1.3.2
Severity: important
Tags: patch

We are going to fix the spellchecker issue in Mozilla that "required"
these symlinks, so please remove these symlinks.

The attached patch should do the right thing.

Mike

PS: I really wonder how these symlinks got here in the first place.

-- System Information:
Debian Release: squeeze/sid
  APT prefers unstable
  APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.31-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages dictionaries-common depends on:
ii  debconf [debconf-2.0]         1.5.28     Debian configuration management sy
ii  libtext-iconv-perl            1.7-2      converts between character sets in

dictionaries-common recommends no packages.

Versions of packages dictionaries-common suggests:
pn  emacsen-common                <none>     (no description available)
ii  ispell                        3.1.20.0-7 International Ispell (an interacti
pn  jed-extra                     <none>     (no description available)

-- debconf information excluded
diff -ruN dictionaries-common-1.3.2.old/scripts/debhelper/installdeb-myspell dictionaries-common-1.3.2/scripts/debhelper/installdeb-myspell
--- dictionaries-common-1.3.2.old/scripts/debhelper/installdeb-myspell	2009-11-23 09:01:24.213401490 +0100
+++ dictionaries-common-1.3.2/scripts/debhelper/installdeb-myspell	2009-11-23 09:02:00.821415204 +0100
@@ -65,7 +65,6 @@
 
 foreach $package (@{$dh{DOPACKAGES}}) {
 
-  my $do_mozlinks = "yes";
   my %datahash    = ();
 
   # Process the debian/info-myspell file
@@ -83,14 +82,6 @@
 		"s/#PACKAGE#/$package/");
   }
 
-  # Skip setting automatic mozilla links if debian/$package.links exists
-  if ( pkgfile($package, "links") ){
-    $do_mozlinks = '';
-    print STDERR "[installdeb-myspell] " .
-      pkgfile($package, "links") .
-      " exists: Will not automatically set mozilla links\n";
-  }
-
   if ( $o2compat ) {
     # Install the info file in the openoffice2 info dir if requested.
     my $old_infodir = tmpdir ($package) . $oooinfodir;
@@ -137,15 +128,6 @@
 	doit ("ln", "-fs", "$ltarget", "$old_destdir/$basefile")
 	  if $o2compat;
 
-	# Install mozilla symlinks if appropriate
-	if ( $do_mozlinks && $basefile =~ /_/) {
-	  my $link = $basefile;
-	  $link    =~ tr/_/-/;
-	  doit ("ln", "-fs", $basefile, "$destdir/$link");
-	  doit ("ln", "-fs", $basefile, "$old_destdir/$link")
-	    if $o2compat;
-	}
-
 	# Install alternative symlinks
 	foreach my $altlink ( @alternatives) {
 	  my $newlink = "$altlink.$ext";

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