Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com X-Authentication-Warning: localhost.localdomain: ronald owned process doing -bs Date: Mon, 7 Apr 2003 16:09:02 +0200 (CEST) From: Ronald Landheer-Cieslak X-X-Sender: ronald AT localhost DOT localdomain To: Gareth Pearce cc: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com, Subject: Re: PFC Aspell (was Re: spell and nano (was reply to cgf about gpl violation)) In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Seems you beat me to it - I was just about to propose pretty much the same thing :) If you need any help, please feel free to ask :) rlc On Mon, 7 Apr 2003, Gareth Pearce wrote: > Moving to cygwin-apps... > > (package for consideration - what is the real abbreviation for this? - the > OLOCA is missing something here!) > > > I've asked for volunteers for aspell before with the typical resounding > > silence as a result. > > Okay - i'll make some noise then... > > borrowing from the debian layout... > > http://www-personal.usyd.edu.au/~gpea0679/aspell/aspell-bin/aspell-bin-0.50. > 3-1.tar.bz2 > > > .3-1.tar.bz2> > > > .3-1.tar.bz2> > > > 50.3-1.tar.bz2> > > > > > 2> > > Some notes: > Aspell is a c++ application - this means both cygaspell-15.dll and > aspell.exe are huge due to static libstdc++ linking. I'm thinking this > could also potentially cause problems - but the program appears functional > to my limited usage. > > This version of aspell isnt linked against ncurses - I'll look into this, > but unless someone Knows how to do this, > > Aspell has no man or info files. > > Aspell is just about useless without a dictionary installed > (I'm looking about to look into packaging aspell-en - the configure script > isn't a standard configure script) > > aspell comes with two scripts - ispell and spell in /usr/share/aspell > > I dont know anything about aspell - I'm only going to do this so someone > does rather the no one. > > I can't spell :) > > oh - and this is my first multipackage package - be nice ;) > > hmmm and i just noticed rlc's email messages - if he wants to take these and > run - yay :) > > Gareth > > -- > Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple > Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html > Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html > FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/ > -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/