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| author | Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@debian.org> | 2006-02-25 13:54:46 +0000 |
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| committer | Petter Reinholdtsen <pere@debian.org> | 2006-02-25 13:54:46 +0000 |
| commit | ba82cd7c3d98d9701271748a233fb577027e7bf7 (patch) | |
| tree | 93e0a2cde11d40ce1b1d9b5c7d563874087da168 | |
| parent | 5ab5c654100b2d52d6efb6fefd8a974760aa79f4 (diff) | |
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Improve build instructions.
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diff --git a/developer.html b/developer.html index 310f01c..60be91a 100644 --- a/developer.html +++ b/developer.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ <html> <head> - <title>Build instructions for the norwegian spellchecking system</title> + <title>Build instructions for the Norwegian spell checking system</title> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1"> <link rev="made" href="mailto:i18n-no@lister.ping.uio.no"> <link rel="top" href="http://no.speling.org/"> @@ -23,14 +23,65 @@ <div class="body"> - <h1>Build instructions for the norwegian spellchecking system</h1> + <h1>Build instructions for the Norwegian spell checking system</h1> -<br> -Short information for building the wordlist with cvs checkout.<br> -<br> -Steps for building wordlists.<br> -<br> -Download ispell.3.2.06<br> +<h2>Getting the source</h2> + +<p>A source tarball is available +<a href="https://alioth.debian.org/projects/spell-norwegian/">from +alioth</a>, and the latest development version is available from CVS. +See the Alioth project page for download instructions.</p> + +<h2>Build dependencies</h2> + +<p>The build is using binaries from ispell to generate the list of +base words with affixes based on a list of words and frequency +information. This is the source for the other spell checking systems. +To speed up this build, ssed is used instead of the slow GNU sed.</p> + +<p>To generate aspell and myspell files, one first need ispell and +then aspell or myspell.</p> + +<h2>Building and installing the ispell/aspell/myspell data files</h2> + +<p>There are four useful 'top level' makefile targets; <tt>words</tt>, +<tt>ispell</tt>, <tt>myspell</tt> and <tt>aspell</tt>. Each of these +have install targets as well; <tt>install-words</tt>, +<tt>install-ispell</tt>, <tt>install-myspell</tt> and +<tt>install-aspell</tt>. In addition there are install targets for +the scripts (<tt>install-scripts</tt>) and documentation +(<tt>install-doc</tt>). The <tt>DESTDIR</tt> variable is supposed for +convenience. All of the build and install targets can be called with +nb and nn variants, for example <tt>install-ispell-nb</tt> to only +install the nb version.</p> + +<p>So, to build and install the myspell dictionary, this is the +command: + +<blockquote><pre> +make install-myspell DESTDIR=/some/path +</pre></blockquote> + +<h2>Building the tarball and distribution files</h2> + +The tarball is generated using the <tt>dist</tt> makefile target. It +is best to use the <tt>distcheck</tt> target instead to do a test +build of the generated tarball to check if all the required files are +included. This target will also generate a package for OpenOffice.org +(<Tt>no_NO-<em>version</em>.zip</tt>) as well as the +<tt>spell-norwegian-<em>version</em>.tar.gz</tt> tarball. + +<blockquote><pre> +make distcheck +</pre></blockquote> + +<h2>Old instructions</h2> + +<p>Short information for building the word list with cvs checkout. + +<p>Steps for building wordlists. + +<p>Download ispell.3.2.06<br> Untar ispell package<br> Patch with ispell patch from cvs<br> copy files for cvs into languages/norsk folder inside ispell folder.<br> @@ -46,9 +97,8 @@ To make the ispell files type<br> <br> make all<br> <br> -this will make the nynorsk.hash and bokmal.hash ispell files.<br> -<br> -More information coming.<br> +this will make the nynorsk.hash and bokmal.hash ispell files. + </div> <div class="hbar"></div> |