On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 08:32:27PM +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> On 2010/05/27 14:04, Marco Peereboom wrote:
> > Why is this not a flavor?
> 
> Flavors are for when some files are built in different ways
> depending on build options (example: some software which links
> with several types of database driver, but you have to choose
> which one at build time).
> 
> This is done as a subpackage which means the port is built
> once, and then split at packaging time, which saves time in bulk
> builds (no need to rebuild the exact same stuff a bunch of different
> times). Normally this is done for e.g. dlopen()d modules.
> 
> In this case the dictionaries aren't used at all at build time,
> they are copied in the fake-install stage after the main build of
> Vim has finished. So there is no need for them to be in the same
> port at all. It would make sense to move these to a separate port
> e.g. ports/editors/vim-spell

Well that is really what I meant, just got the lingo wrong.

Can this be fixed please?

> 
> 
> > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 04:15:42PM -0600, Stefan Sperling wrote:
> > > CVSROOT:  /cvs
> > > Module name:      ports
> > > Changes by:       s...@cvs.openbsd.org    2010/05/26 16:15:42
> > > 
> > > Modified files:
> > >   editors/vim    : Makefile distinfo 
> > > Added files:
> > >   editors/vim/pkg: DESCR-spell PFRAG.gtk2-spell PLIST-spell 
> > > 
> > > Log message:
> > > Add a -spell subpackage which if installed allows non-English languages
> > > to be used with the spell checker.
> > > ok ckuethe@ (MAINTAINER)

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