Review: verbiste

Nils Philippsen nphilipp at redhat.com
Fri Apr 15 10:50:59 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-04-14 at 17:05 -0400, Konstantin Ryabitsev wrote:
> Hello, all:
> 
> I've committed verbiste to the Extras CVS (devel branch) -- please
> feel free to review it and let me know if there are any errors. I've
> incorporated the suggested changes, so it should be ready to go unless
> something else comes up.
> 
> It builds and works on FC3 and FC4t2; md5sums verified with the author.
> 
> Name: verbiste
> Summary: French conjugation system
> 
> Description:
> Verbiste is a French conjugation system. It contains a C++ library,
> two programs that can be run from the command line or from another
> program, and a GNOME applet. This applet shows a text field in the
> GNOME Panel where the user can enter a conjugated verb and obtain its
> complete conjugation. The knowledge base is represented in XML and
> contains over 6800 verbs.

The spec file looks good, but I'd rephrase the description a bit -- the
main reason to install the package is not to have the library, but the
programs using it (just my opinion).

Nils
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