Jeff Cai wrote:
> 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.

Cool, that's fast. I will wait for new version of Enchant.

>>
>> 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.

Thank you for the link, I didn't do a good job on checking JDS project 
pages.

> 
> 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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