zurabid2...@gmail.com writes:
> Hello everyone, > > I am new here, so I'm sorry in advance for any stupid thing I may > say. I want to adopt hunspell for various reasons and what I've > noticed is a plethora of app-dicts/myspell-* packages (for each > language there's one). > > I suggest merging them into one big myspell-dicts package, which will > certainly reduce maintenance burden (the similar thing is done with > libreoffice-l10n, I think). > My only real question is why they're split in the first place and if there's some good reason for that. I've no idea. > Looking forward to hearing your thoughts about my proposal > I think you sent this email a few days ago, fwiw, see https://marc.info/?l=gentoo-dev&m=168872367517846&w=2. I'd maybe ask on IRC at #gentoo-dev-help & #gentoo-proxy-maint, as well, where we're focused on helping new contributors. I'd feel a bit better about the merge, I suppose, if I knew someone had checked git history and see if anyone suggested it before on Bugzilla and such. Anyway, it doesn't sound like a crazy idea prima facie. best, sam