Autor: sajolida Data: A: The Tails public development discussion list Assumpte: Re: [Tails-dev] Please review & merge feature/spell-checker
On 22/12/12 03:00, intrigeri wrote: > Hi,
>
> ticket: todo/spell-checker
> branch: feature/spell-checker
>
> I'm hereby requesting a freeze exception to merge
> feature/spell-checker into *testing*, for Tails *0.16*.
>
> I do realize this means bending our rules and violating the feature
> freeze. I'm asking this as an exceptional favor, and I certainly don't
> intend to do such requests on a regular basis. Accepting this request
> would make life much easier for a project I'm participating in, and
> whose schedule makes it so waiting for 0.17 to have dictionaries in
> Tails is not an option (the alternative being that I would build and
> distribute custom ISO's, which is not exactly easy for
> a geographically distributed project).
>
> This branch has one single commit (3c596efa) on top of current
> testing, that installs ten additional hunspell-* and myspell-* Debian
> packages, to add spell checking support, in (at least) iceweasel,
> OpenOffice.org and Gedit, for the languages we particularly "support"
> (that is, the ones listed by default in tails-greeter). It adds a few
> MB to the ISO size.
>
> I fail to see what adverse effects merging this branch could have.
> I'm not implying it's impossible such adverse effects exist,
> but still.
>
> Thoughts?
