From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: basilio@gmx.com, 29801@debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#29801: 25.3; ispell cannot detect installed dictionaries
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 20:33:17 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <83mv2alij6.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <jzy3lur65j.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (message from Glenn Morris on Fri, 22 Dec 2017 13:04:08 -0500)
> From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
> Cc: Basilio <basilio@gmx.com>, 29801@debbugs.gnu.org
> Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2017 13:04:08 -0500
>
> > "(but really Aspell \\([0-9]+\\.[0-9.]+\\([-._+ ]?[a-zA-Z0-9]+\\)?\\)?)"
>
> I see that the only thing ispell.el uses the numeric version for is to
> test if it is >= 0.60. aspell 0.60 was released in 2004. Even RHEL6 has
> aspell 0.60.6. So IMO ispell.el can discard the version checking
> entirely, and just look for "really Aspell".
Why would we want to make a change that gains us nothing at all, and
at "best" breaks old systems?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-12-22 18:33 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2017-12-21 14:36 bug#29801: 25.3; ispell cannot detect installed dictionaries basilio
2017-12-21 17:07 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-21 19:25 ` Basilio
2017-12-21 19:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-21 19:35 ` Basilio
2017-12-21 19:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-21 21:13 ` Basilio
2017-12-21 23:15 ` Tomas Nordin
2017-12-22 9:15 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-22 18:04 ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-22 18:33 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2017-12-22 19:04 ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-22 20:06 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-22 23:51 ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-23 8:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-22 23:55 ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-23 8:54 ` Eli Zaretskii
2017-12-22 21:56 ` Basilio
2017-12-22 23:40 ` Glenn Morris
2017-12-23 8:39 ` Eli Zaretskii
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