tag 929923 + wontfix thanks Hi,
On Mon, Jun 03, 2019 at 07:21:47PM +1000, Trent W. Buck wrote: > Package: mythes-en-us > Version: 1:5.2.5-1 > Severity: normal > > Hi Rene et al. > > My users are in en_AU.UTF-8 locale. > They reported that Tools > Thesaurus doesn't work with mythes-en-us installed. > Debian has a mythes-en-au, but it's a REALLY old one (2011) that predates > LibreOffice. $ apt-cache show mythes-en-us Package: mythes-en-us Source: libreoffice-dictionaries Version: 1:6.2.0-1 Installed-Size: 21468 Maintainer: Debian LibreOffice Maintainers <debian-openoff...@lists.debian.org> Architecture: all Provides: mythes-thesaurus, mythes-thesaurus-en-us Depends: dictionaries-common Suggests: libreoffice-writer Description-en: English (USA) Thesaurus for LibreOffice Libreoffice is a full-featured office productivity suite that provides a near drop-in replacement for Microsoft(R) Office. . This package contains an English (USA) thesaurus for LibreOffice. Description-md5: 9d435f11edba42588212907de47dc9b8 Multi-Arch: foreign Homepage: https://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Language_support_of_LibreOffice Tag: made-of::dictionary, role::app-data, suite::TODO Section: text Priority: optional Filename: pool/main/libr/libreoffice-dictionaries/mythes-en-us_6.2.0-1_all.deb Size: 3288536 MD5sum: a20256fa3c11071ec45bfba145949ebc SHA256: 27ff118a697ea629f012e8f9c6ba7bfc975d3414768341c4b1e5609829093b99 rene@frodo:~$ rmadison mythes-en-us mythes-en-us | 1:3.3.0-4+deb8u1 | oldstable | all mythes-en-us | 1:5.2.5-1 | stable | all mythes-en-us | 1:6.2.0-1 | testing | all mythes-en-us | 1:6.2.0-1 | unstable | all > Upstream, LibreOffice uses a dictionaries.xcu file to say "use the en_US > thesaurus for ALL en locales". > AFAICT Debian doesn't ship dictionaries.xcu files, though they are present in > the libreoffice-dictionaries source package. Yeah, that is a side effect on how we package it. Application-agnostic. If we packaged it as a LO-only extension we could include that file, as it is now, not. (and mythes is not used by LO only ttbomk). rene@frodo:~$ grep-dctrl -FDepends libmythes /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_buster_main_binary-amd64_Packages -sPackage Package: libreoffice-core Package: lyx ^^^^^^^^^^^^ Package: libmythes-dev rene@frodo:~$ grep-dctrl -FRecommends mythes /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_buster_main_binary-amd64_Packages -sPackage (tasks, nothing interesting for this bug.) rene@frodo:~$ grep-dctrl -FSuggests mythes /var/lib/apt/lists/deb.debian.org_debian_dists_buster_main_binary-amd64_Packages -sPackage Package: libreoffice Package: libreoffice-dev Package: libreoffice-l10n-af Package: libreoffice-l10n-am Package: libreoffice-l10n-ar Package: libreoffice-l10n-as Package: libreoffice-l10n-ast Package: libreoffice-l10n-be Package: libreoffice-l10n-bg Package: libreoffice-l10n-bn Package: libreoffice-l10n-br Package: libreoffice-l10n-bs Package: libreoffice-l10n-ca Package: libreoffice-l10n-cs Package: libreoffice-l10n-cy Package: libreoffice-l10n-da Package: libreoffice-l10n-de Package: libreoffice-l10n-dz Package: libreoffice-l10n-el Package: libreoffice-l10n-en-gb Package: libreoffice-l10n-en-za Package: libreoffice-l10n-eo Package: libreoffice-l10n-es Package: libreoffice-l10n-et Package: libreoffice-l10n-eu Package: libreoffice-l10n-fa Package: libreoffice-l10n-fi Package: libreoffice-l10n-fr Package: libreoffice-l10n-ga Package: libreoffice-l10n-gd Package: libreoffice-l10n-gl Package: libreoffice-l10n-gu Package: libreoffice-l10n-gug Package: libreoffice-l10n-he Package: libreoffice-l10n-hi Package: libreoffice-l10n-hr Package: libreoffice-l10n-hu Package: libreoffice-l10n-id Package: libreoffice-l10n-is Package: libreoffice-l10n-it Package: libreoffice-l10n-ja Package: libreoffice-l10n-ka Package: libreoffice-l10n-kk Package: libreoffice-l10n-km Package: libreoffice-l10n-kmr Package: libreoffice-l10n-kn Package: libreoffice-l10n-ko Package: libreoffice-l10n-lt Package: libreoffice-l10n-lv Package: libreoffice-l10n-mk Package: libreoffice-l10n-ml Package: libreoffice-l10n-mn Package: libreoffice-l10n-mr Package: libreoffice-l10n-nb Package: libreoffice-l10n-ne Package: libreoffice-l10n-nl Package: libreoffice-l10n-nn Package: libreoffice-l10n-nr Package: libreoffice-l10n-nso Package: libreoffice-l10n-oc Package: libreoffice-l10n-om Package: libreoffice-l10n-or Package: libreoffice-l10n-pa-in Package: libreoffice-l10n-pl Package: libreoffice-l10n-pt Package: libreoffice-l10n-pt-br Package: libreoffice-l10n-ro Package: libreoffice-l10n-ru Package: libreoffice-l10n-rw Package: libreoffice-l10n-si Package: libreoffice-l10n-sk Package: libreoffice-l10n-sl Package: libreoffice-l10n-sr Package: libreoffice-l10n-ss Package: libreoffice-l10n-st Package: libreoffice-l10n-sv Package: libreoffice-l10n-ta Package: libreoffice-l10n-te Package: libreoffice-l10n-tg Package: libreoffice-l10n-th Package: libreoffice-l10n-tn Package: libreoffice-l10n-tr Package: libreoffice-l10n-ts Package: libreoffice-l10n-ug Package: libreoffice-l10n-uk Package: libreoffice-l10n-uz Package: libreoffice-l10n-ve Package: libreoffice-l10n-vi Package: libreoffice-l10n-xh Package: libreoffice-l10n-zh-cn Package: libreoffice-l10n-zh-tw Package: libreoffice-l10n-zu Package: texstudio ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ And packaging this up as an extension would either loose the ability to use it in other applications or duplicate it. > (I think the Right Thing from LibreOffice's point of view would be to > include the dictionaries.xcu files in the binary .debs, but that Nope, see above. > sounds a lot more invasive and complicated. For a start, > dictionaries.xcu expects a locale's dictionary and thesaurus to be > shipped together, where Debian packages them separately.) For the same reason. hunspell is used by even more applications. As is hyphen. Regards, Rene
