Jan Trejbal ??:
>
> Jeff Cai wrote:
>>
>>
>> On Mon, 2008-10-20 at 21:26 +0200, Jan Trejbal wrote:
>>> Hello desktop gurus.
>>> I am trying to port following spell checking engines to OpenSolaris:
>>> Zemberek (Turkish): https://zemberek.dev.java.net/
>>> Voikko (Finnish): http://voikko.sourceforge.net/
>>>
>>> From Gnome 2.18 on, all JDS/Gnome applications use Enchant wrapper 
>>> library (http://www.abisource.com/projects/enchant/) to call spell 
>>> checking backend engines (myspell, hunspell, aspell, etc.).
>>> So, my plan is to compile Zemberek and Voikko on OpenSolaris, place 
>>> bins probably to /usr/share/spell/zemberek|voikko, and make them 
>>> work with Enchant.
>>>
>>> Does that sound like a good plan?
>>> Will JDS appls be able to use Zemberek and Voikko spell checking 
>>> functionality through Enchant?
>>>
>>> I am also concerned about current version of Enchant in OpenSolaris 
>>> - 1.3.0 (on 200811 build 99). Unfortunately, that version is not 
>>> able to handle Zemberek & Voikko engines. However, Enchant 1.4.0 and 
>>> higher does support them.
>>> Do you know when Enchant 1.4.0 or 1.4.2 will be in OpenSolaris?
>>
>> I'd like to upgrade Enchant to 1.4.2 in opensolaris build 2009.4.
>
> Hello Jeff,
> great to hear there is a plan to upgrade Enchant. Do you have an 
> estimation when it is going to happen?
I'll start the work during next 2 weeks. But it looks like that there 
are some patch conflicts with the previous versions, so I need to 
several days to finish that.
>
> I would like to start porting new spell checking engines. I can either 
> wait for new Enchant appear at pkg.opensolaris.org, or go ahead and 
> try to compile myself.
You can build enchant from trunk yourself following the steps at 
http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/jds/contributing/building/. I 
don't think you need other documents.

Jeff
>
> In case I decide to compile myslef, where can I find information how 
> to build JDS workspace including Enhant? I found the Building Gnome 
> for Indiana OpenSolaris document:
> http://www.opensolaris.org/os/project/jds/documents/indiana_build/
> Is there other documents I should look into?
>
> Thank you,
> Jan
>
>
>>
>> Jeff
>>> Thank you,
>>> Jan
>>>
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