RPM with dictionaries

[Bjørge Solli]

Remi Collet skrev:
> Bjorge Solli a écrit :
>   
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I manage a lot of fedora core 5/6 (and soon 7) boxes and have
>> multi-lingual users who want dictionaries in thunderbird. Since the
>> dictionary folder is in
>> /usr/lib[64]/thunderbird-<version>/components/myspell normal users
>> cannot install dictionaries themselves, and I would have to install
>> them (dump the dic and iff files) in that dir every time thunderbird
>> gets an update, I was wondering if anyone have a better solution for
>> this than to make a script that runs in cron and fixes this on
>> thunderbird updates. Ideally I would like the thunderbird rpm
>> maintainer to also make an acompanying rpm with all the dictionaries
>> (or separate for each language) so that these files are installed on
>> updates of thunderbird itself. There are of course other ways of
>> fixing this, I just want to know what other people do.
>>     
> I'm used to build thunderbird-langpack-fr with the french dictionaries.
>
> You can have a look to my spec file :
> http://remi.collet.free.fr/rpms/SPEC/thunderbird-langpack-fr-2.0.spec
>
> Remi.
>
>
>   
Thanks, I will try this. Is there a way to know in advance when there 
will be a new kernel package rolled out? A mailinglist or a feed of some 
sort?

Bjørge