Subject: Re: dictionaries: LE vs BE
From: Hubert Figuiere (hfiguiere@teaser.fr)
Date: Mon Nov 12 2001 - 04:59:48 CST
According to F J Franklin <F.J.Franklin@sheffield.ac.uk>:
> There are 22 little-endian hash files in abispell but only 3 big-endian.
abispell.tar.gz almost has the same set.
> (1) How easy is it to convert between the two formats?
Need to regenerate .hash files
> (2) Why can't it be done at run-time?
In an ideal world, abispell package would only contain base files and a
program to generate the .hash files.
> In addition, on darwin the wrong (i.e., LE) hash file is installed. Is
> this true of builds on all big-endian architectures?
There is bug regarding the problem on Linux PPC too.
I haven't had the time to investigate it yet.
Hub
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