On Thu, Jan 05, 2023 at 03:18:14PM -0700, Soren Stoutner wrote: > What is the Debian policy on this? If a user does not have any Hunspell > dictionaries installed it will result in a dangling symlink. We could have > some essential package create the /usr/share/hunspell-bdic directory, but in > that case /usr/share/huspell-bdic will exist on systems that don’t intend to > ever install any Hunspell dictionaries, which may be considered by some to be > suboptimal. > > From a functionality perspective I don’t think there are any problems with > the > dangling symlink. Programs built on Qt WebEngine will simply report that no > dictionaries are available but otherwise will continue to function properly. > This can be verified with the Falcon instruction I posted previously.
Okay. I think it makes sense. I will include this change in my next upload (5.15.12 release). > Once we figure out the dangling symlink question, who do we need to talk to > in > order to get a similar symlink created for /usr/share/qt6/ > qtwebengine_dictionaries? Patrick Franz who is CCed. -- Dmitry Shachnev
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