GNU bug report logs - #24439
ispell.el; cutom setting `ispell-library-directory'; patch

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Package: emacs;

Reported by: Laimonas Vėbra <laimonas.vebra <at> yahoo.com>

Date: Wed, 14 Sep 2016 20:04:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>

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From: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>
To: Laimonas Vėbra <laimonas.vebra <at> yahoo.com>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 24439 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24439: ispell.el; cutom setting `ispell-library-directory'; patch
Date: Thu, 15 Sep 2016 16:57:08 -0400

On 9/15/2016 4:10 PM, Laimonas Vėbra wrote:
> cygwin ispell reports its LIBDIR as '/usr/local/lib'. Even some old
> win32 build(s), i once had, had LIBDIR pointing to '/usr/lib' and
> dictionaries should have been be placed in C:\usr\lib... :-)

You must be using an old version of Cygwin ispell.  In current Cygwin, 
ispell is a wrapper around aspell, and the dictionaries are in 
/usr/lib/aspell-0.60.

Ken
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