On Tue, Mar 25, 2025, at 7:51 PM, Michael J Gruber wrote: > Adam Williamson venit, vidit, dixit 2025-03-25 17:07:25: >> On Tue, 2025-03-25 at 15:34 +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote: >> > Am Di., 25. März 2025 um 15:20 Uhr schrieb Miro Hrončok >> > <mhron...@redhat.com>: >> > > >> > > On 25. 03. 25 15:16, Neal Gompa wrote: >> > > > On Tue, Mar 25, 2025 at 10:07 AM Benson Muite >> > > > <benson_mu...@emailplus.org> wrote: >> > > > > >> > > > > Aspell was deprecated with the reason that it is no longer under >> > > > > active development: >> > > > > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/AspellDeprecation >> > > > > >> > > > > However, it is undergoing maintenance and improvements: >> > > > > https://github.com/GNUAspell/aspell >> > > > > >> > > > > Is there a way to un-deprecate a deprecated package? >> > > > > >> > > > >> > > > You need to make a new Change proposal for it. >> > > I don't think that should be required. >> > > >> > > If you maintain the package, drop the deprecated() provides. >> > > >> > > If you don't, talk to the maintainer. >> > > >> > >> > "Retired Fedora packages (rawhide branch retired) require a re-review >> > if they are retired for more than eight weeks or if there is no >> > previous review of the package. Submit a review request (a new >> > bugzilla ticket) and have the package approved by a reviewer as if it >> > were new to Fedora." >> > >> > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/package-maintainers/Package_Retirement_Process/#:~:text=To%20unretire%20a%20EPEL%20branch,the%20link%20to%20re%2Dreview. >> >> A review request is not a Change proposal, they're entirely separate >> things. > > Yes, sure. > > And no, I didn't say they are. > >> But yes, if it's been retired for more than eight weeks, a new >> review request is required before it can be re-activated. > > That is what I quoted above including the reference. > > Also, you left out the part where I noticed that neither change proposal > nor package review are required here since the package hasn't even been > retired yet. > > Now on to the really hard question you left un-answered: > >> Also, is undeprecation = precation? I'm asking out of precaution, obviously. > > That, plus whether aspell is worth undeprecating. >
enchant still uses it: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/enchant2/blob/rawhide/f/enchant2.spec Trying to rebuild to see if hunspell can be used instead to allow novelwriter to build: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2354830 At present it fails: https://download.copr.fedorainfracloud.org/results/fed500/novelwriter/fedora-rawhide-x86_64/08819537-novelwriter/builder-live.log.gz Other dependencies on f41 are limited: eiskaltdcpp-qt enchant-aspell kf5-sonnet-aspel perl-Text-Aspell php-pspel recoll yagf -- _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure/new_issue
