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List:       macports-users
Subject:    Re: Why would Kreversi want a spell checker?
From:       Sriranga Veeraraghavan <sriranga () berkeley ! edu>
Date:       2022-11-19 22:51:33
Message-ID: 7BE34476-B405-4A41-8374-23EC2C971793 () berkeley ! edu
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Hi Dave,

I think that you are correct - aspell is a dependency of KDE itself.  

Looking at the port info for kreversi, it looks like kreversi depends on kdelibs4, \
which in turn depends on aspell.

-ranga

> On Nov 19, 2022, at 12:09, Dave Horsfall <dave@horsfall.org> wrote:
> 
> MacBook Pro 13", mid 2010; High Sierra 10.13.6.
> 
> Kreversi is an implementation of the board game "reversi", but it fails 
> with:
> 
> # port install kreversi
> --->  Computing dependencies for kreversi
> Error: Can't install aspell because conflicting ports are active: ispell
> Error: Follow https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets if you believe there is a \
>                 bug.
> Error: Processing of port kreversi failed
> 
> No error log that I can see, but why on earth would a spell checker be 
> required for a simple board game?  Is it because of KDE (ugh!) itself?
> 
> -- Dave


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charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: \
space; line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hi Dave,<div class=""><br \
class=""></div><div class="">I think that you are correct - aspell is a dependency of \
KDE itself. &nbsp;</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Looking at the \
port info for&nbsp;<span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" \
class="">kreversi, it looks like&nbsp;</span><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); \
color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">kreversi depends on&nbsp;</span><span \
style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class="">kdelibs4, which in \
turn depends on aspell.</span></div><div class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, \
0); color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class=""><font \
color="#000000" class=""><span style="caret-color: rgb(0, 0, 0);" \
class="">-ranga</span></font></div><div class=""><div><br class=""><blockquote \
type="cite" class=""><div class="">On Nov 19, 2022, at 12:09, Dave Horsfall &lt;<a \
href="mailto:dave@horsfall.org" class="">dave@horsfall.org</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br \
class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><div class="">MacBook Pro 13", mid \
2010; High Sierra 10.13.6.<br class=""><br class="">Kreversi is an implementation of \
the board game "reversi", but it fails <br class="">with:<br class=""><br class=""> \
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;# port install kreversi<br class=""> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;---&gt; \
&nbsp;Computing dependencies for kreversi<br class=""> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Error: Can't \
install aspell because conflicting ports are active: ispell<br class=""> \
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Error: Follow <a href="https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets" \
class="">https://guide.macports.org/#project.tickets</a> if you believe there is a \
bug.<br class=""> &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Error: Processing of port kreversi failed<br \
class=""><br class="">No error log that I can see, but why on earth would a spell \
checker be <br class="">required for a simple board game? &nbsp;Is it because of KDE \
(ugh!) itself?<br class=""><br class="">-- Dave<br \
class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></body></html>



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