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[PATCH] Enable Emoji support in IBus

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Message #62 received at 39086 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Leo Prikler <leo.prikler <at> student.tugraz.at>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado <at> elephly.net>
Cc: 39086 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#39086] [PATCH 3/5] gnu: Add unicode-cldr-common.
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2020 11:41:16 +0100

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Am Freitag, den 17.01.2020, 08:41 +0100 schrieb Ricardo Wurmus:
> Leo Prikler <leo.prikler <at> student.tugraz.at> writes:
> 
> > Am Donnerstag, den 16.01.2020, 22:08 +0100 schrieb Ricardo Wurmus:
> > > Leo Prikler <leo.prikler <at> student.tugraz.at> writes:
> > > 
> > > > * gnu/packages/ibus (unicode-cldr-commmon): New package.
> > > 
> > > This should be:
> > > 
> > >     * gnu/packages/ibus.scm (unicode-cldr-commmon): New variable.
> > > 
> > > You know, I wonder if these things really belong to ibus.scm.  I
> > > remember a TODO somewhere in the code that bemoaned the lack of
> > > versioned Unicode data files.  Perhaps we should just add a new
> > > module
> > > (gnu packages unicode) — what do you think?
> > I don't mind either way, but these packages don't fix the
> > TODO.  They
> > add yet unseen features.
> 
> That’s okay.  I just think we should start that new unicode.scm
> module
> to finally have a place for these data files.  That would be a more
> appropriate place than ibus.scm.
I agree.  Incidentally, I just coded up a ucd package to use with ibus
or other packages that need the database.  I copied some of the recipe
from the gentoo ebuild, specifically the idea to use the zipped
sources.

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