Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2019-01-05 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
Re: https://bugs.debian.org/913723: i've always thought that sections were effectively impossible to have a clear "correct" answer for some packages. hyphenation and spellcheck dictionaries are quite clearly packages for localization (they are meaningful in the context of, and necessary for,

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-12-22 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Guillem, Quoting Guillem Jover (2018-12-22 18:58:04) > On Sun, 2018-12-02 at 15:48:53 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting Guillem Jover (2018-12-02 15:17:02) > > > On Sun, 2018-11-18 at 05:44:42 -0500, Chris Lamb wrote: > > > > Could you propose a patch that would fix this to your > >

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-12-22 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! On Sun, 2018-12-02 at 15:48:53 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Quoting Guillem Jover (2018-12-02 15:17:02) > > On Sun, 2018-11-18 at 05:44:42 -0500, Chris Lamb wrote: > > > Could you propose a patch that would fix this to your satisfaction? > > > I'm having a little difficulty sorting this

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-12-03 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Chris Lamb (2018-12-03 09:01:56) > > But your notion (in an earlier post) that this is not for mere > > mortals but (yet another) ftpmaster matter, defused my enthusiasm > > completely. > > > > :-( > > Aw, that seems a little premature to go that far at this stage. > > I read

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-12-03 Thread Chris Lamb
Dear Jonas, > But your notion (in an earlier post) that this is not for mere mortals > but (yet another) ftpmaster matter, defused my enthusiasm completely. > > :-( Aw, that seems a little premature to go that far at this stage. I read Guillem's reference to the ftp-masters as merely a "well,

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-12-02 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Guillem Jover (2018-12-02 15:17:02) > On Sun, 2018-11-18 at 05:44:42 -0500, Chris Lamb wrote: > > Could you propose a patch that would fix this to your satisfaction? > > I'm having a little difficulty sorting this out in my head now > > after applying, reverting, etc. etc. :) > > If you

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-12-02 Thread Guillem Jover
On Sun, 2018-11-18 at 05:44:42 -0500, Chris Lamb wrote: > > > Oh dear, we appear to have generated a lot of philosophical > > > conversation here for what was almost-certainly just a slight typo > > > or misstep on the behalf of the aforementioned bug submitter. > > > > See my other reply. This

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-11-18 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 913723 - pending thanks Dear Guillem, > > Oh dear, we appear to have generated a lot of philosophical > > conversation here for what was almost-certainly just a slight typo > > or misstep on the behalf of the aforementioned bug submitter. > > See my other reply. This was certainly neither

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-11-17 Thread Guillem Jover
On Fri, 2018-11-16 at 04:18:02 -0500, Chris Lamb wrote: > > #874121 contains the patch that implemented this lintian tag, > > but unfortunately it contains no justification for it. > > Oh dear, we appear to have generated a lot of philosophical > conversation here for what was almost-certainly

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-11-16 Thread Chris Lamb
tags 913723 + pending thanks > #874121 contains the patch that implemented this lintian tag, > but unfortunately it contains no justification for it. Oh dear, we appear to have generated a lot of philosophical conversation here for what was almost-certainly just a slight typo or misstep on the

Bug#913723: please confirm that dictionaries should move to section localization

2018-11-14 Thread Guillem Jover
[ Sorry for the dupe! Resending to the correct bug number, the debbugs mboxes do not track cloned bugs. :/ ] Hi! On Wed, 2018-11-14 at 11:12:04 +0100, Sébastien Villemot wrote: > Le mardi 13 novembre 2018 à 17:33 +0100, Jonas Smedegaard a écrit : > > Quoting Sébastien Villemot (2018-11-13