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: Laimonas Vėbra <laimonas.vebra <at> yahoo.com>
To: Ken Brown <kbrown <at> cornell.edu>, Eli Zaretskii <eliz <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 24439 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: bug#24439: ispell.el; cutom setting `ispell-library-directory'; patch
Date: Fri, 16 Sep 2016 00:20:41 +0300

Ken Brown wrote:

> 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.

Actually it's a cygwin build of ispell, because cygwin does not provide 
ispell package. Anyway, wrapper (shell script) obviously doesn't work 
from native command line, so native Emacs can't use it.
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