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| Name: words | Distribution: openSUSE Leap 16.0 |
| Version: 2020.12.07 | Vendor: openSUSE |
| Release: lp160.1.1 | Build date: Mon Feb 13 14:32:47 2023 |
| Group: Productivity/Office/Dictionary | Build host: reproducible |
| Size: 3219855 | Source RPM: words-2020.12.07-lp160.1.1.src.rpm |
| Packager: https://bugs.opensuse.org | |
| Url: http://wordlist.sourceforge.net/ | |
| Summary: An English words dictionary | |
This package contains an English words dictionary which will be installed as /usr/share/dict/american and linked to /usr/share/dict/words The symbolic link may be used by look(1) and ispell(1). For a British or Canadian version of such a words dictionary you may install words-british or words-canadian respectively.
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* Mon Feb 13 2023 Thorsten Kukuk <kukuk@suse.com>
- Avoid the build requires for sysvinit-tools
* Mon Apr 25 2022 Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.com>
- Version 2019.10.06 to 2020.12.07
- Various new words.
- Variant cleanups.
- Bump irregardless, froward (+ derivatives) and perpend to level 70.
- From Version 2018.04.16 to 2019.10.06
- Various new words.
- Remove compare's and fail's.
- From Version 2017.08.24 to 2018.04.16
- Various new words.
- Fix build problems on macOS.
- From Version 2017.01.22 to 2017.08.24
- Various new words.
- From Version 2016.11.20 to 2017.01.22
- Various new words.
- From Version 2016.06.26 to 2016.11.20
- New Australian spelling category thanks to the work of Benjamin
Titze (btitze@protonmail.ch)
- Various new words.
- From Version 2016.01.19 to 2016.06.26
- Various new words.
- Updated to Version 6.0.2 of 12dicts
- Other minor changes.
- From Version 2015.08.24 to 2016.01.19
- Various new words.
- Clarified README to indicate why the 60 size is the preferred size
for spell checking.
- Remove some very uncommon possessive forms.
- Change "SET UTF8" to "SET UTF-8" in hunspell affix file.
- From Version 2015.05.18 to 2015.08.24 (Aug 24, 2015)
- Various new words.
- From Version 2015.04.24 to 2015.05.18 (May 18, 2015)
- Added some new words found to have a high frequency in the COCA
corpus. (http://corpus.byu.edu/coca/).
- Fix en spelling suggestions for 'alot' and 'exersize' in hunspell
dictionary (upstreamed from the changes made in Firefox).
- From Version 2015.02.15 to 2015.04.24 (April 24, 2015)
- Added some new words.
- Convert hunspell dictionary to UTF-8 in order to handle smart
quotes correctly.
* Mon Apr 25 2022 Marcus Meissner <meissner@suse.com>
- use https urls
* Sat Jan 29 2022 Dirk Müller <dmueller@suse.com>
- buildrequire glibc-locale to always have en_GB.* locale available
* Thu Nov 23 2017 rbrown@suse.com
- Replace references to /var/adm/fillup-templates with new
%_fillupdir macro (boo#1069468)
* Fri Mar 06 2015 werner@suse.de
- Update to version 2015.02.15 (boo#920975)
Updated to SCOWL 2015.02.15 which added a large number of new words
such as "inbox", "smartphone", and "selfie" and removed some
problematic words.
* Sat Dec 06 2014 Led <ledest@gmail.com>
- fix bashism in SuSEconfig.words (update) script
* Thu Sep 27 2012 aj@suse.de
- Remove reference to obsolete /etc/sysconfig/suseconfig.
* Thu Sep 13 2012 coolo@suse.com
- add explicit buildrequire on sysvinit-tools
* Sun Jul 01 2012 coolo@suse.com
- if there is no more SuSEconfig, YAST_IS_RUNNING has no meaning
* Mon Jun 18 2012 werner@suse.de
- Rename and relocate SuSEconfig.ispell
* Mon Mar 26 2012 werner@suse.de
- Fix typo in spec file (LC_CYPTE -> LC_CTYPE)
* Thu Mar 08 2012 werner@suse.de
- Fix sorting as the look(1) command expect sort option -f and -d
also convert Latin-1 umlauts into UTF-8 based (bnc#742812)
* Thu Feb 09 2012 werner@suse.de
- Run SuSEconfig is not installed by YaST (bnc#745857)
* Mon Jul 25 2011 andrea.turrini@gmail.com
- Fixed typos in descriptions of words.spec
* Thu Jun 09 2011 asterios.dramis@gmail.com
- Update to version 7.1:
* Updated to revision 5.1 of Varcon which corrected several errors.
* Fixed various problems with the variant processing which corrected a few
more errors.
* Added several now common proper names and some other words now in common
use.
* Include misc/ and speller/ directory which where in SVN but left out of the
release tarball.
* Other minor fixes, including some fixes to the taboo word lists.
From version 7:
* Updated to revision 5.0 of Varcon which corrected many errors, especially
in the British and Canadian spelling categories. Also added new spelling
categories for the British and Canadian spelling variants and separated
them out from the main variant_* categories.
* Moved Moby names lists (3897male.nam 4946fema.len 21986na.mes) to 95 level
since they contain too many errors and rare names.
* Moved frequently class 0 from Brian Kelk's Wordlist from level 60 to 70,
and also filter it with level 80 due to, too many misspellings.
* Many other minor fixes.
- Spec file updates:
* Changes based on rpmdevtools templates and spec-cleaner run.
* Changed Group: to Productivity/Office/Dictionary.
* Simplified the %build section since the package now provides a build
script.
* Minor other updates.
* Removed %changelog entries.
- Removed scowl-6.dif patch (fixed in new version).
- Improvements in SuSEconfig.words to support all combinations of installed
dictionaries.
- Improvements in sysconfig.words (replaced ispell references with words).
* Thu Jul 26 2007 werner@suse.de
- Increase size which includes `ocular' (bug #294371)
* Tue Apr 03 2007 werner@suse.de
- Enable sorting by correcting a typo in keyword LC_CTYPE (#258445)
* Wed Jun 21 2006 werner@suse.de
- Remove self provide
* Wed Jan 25 2006 mls@suse.de
- converted neededforbuild to BuildRequires
* Fri Aug 26 2005 ro@suse.de
- SuSEconfig.words back to 755
* Thu Mar 10 2005 werner@suse.de
- Use /var/lib/dict/ to handle ro /usr/share/dict/ and the
symbolic link `words' to the choosen dictionary (bug #67048)
* Thu Feb 24 2005 werner@suse.de
- Add Prerequest for fillup (bug #66420)
* Wed Oct 27 2004 werner@suse.de
- Switch to new source package due license promblems with the
old words list. This new list also provides a British and
Canadian version.
* Thu Feb 05 2004 kukuk@suse.de
- Revert wrong change to %defattr from 4. Feb.
* Wed Feb 04 2004 hmacht@suse.de
- added option # norootforbuild in specfile
* Thu Jun 12 2003 kukuk@suse.de
- Cleanup specfile
* Thu Feb 07 2002 werner@suse.de
- Remove symbolic link because FHS-2.2 check can not determine
backward symbolic links
* Thu Dec 14 2000 werner@suse.de
- Group tag
* Sun Jun 18 2000 ro@suse.de
- doc relocation
* Mon Sep 13 1999 bs@suse.de
- ran old prepare_spec on spec file to switch to new prepare_spec.
* Tue Jun 08 1999 bs@suse.de
- made package "noarch"
* Mon Feb 09 1998 werner@suse.de
- Move /usr/dict to /usr/share/dict,
add symbolic link or compatibility
* Thu Feb 06 1997 werner@suse.de
- New packages: english word list needed by look or grep
/usr/libexec/words /usr/libexec/words/update /usr/share/dict/american /usr/share/dict/words /usr/share/doc/packages/words /usr/share/doc/packages/words/Copyright /usr/share/doc/packages/words/README /usr/share/fillup-templates/sysconfig.words /var/lib/dict /var/lib/dict/words
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