Re: uim modules in SUSE 10.1

Hi,

--- Mike FABIAN <[email protected]> wrote:
> UTUMI Hirosi <[email protected]> :
> > uim-{pinyin,hangul,viqr} are not well tested.
> > I think they should be covered by uim-m17nlib.
> > You know m17nlib includes pinyin/hangul/viqr engines, and 
> > Handa-san (the author of m17nlib) is a cool developer.
> 
> But that is the same argument as "disable m17n support in uim because
> m17n support in scim is better".

?? I heard "scim-m17n and scim-uim-m17n will confuse beginners,
so we removed uim-m17n".

> > > scim-m17n works just fine and supporting m17n in uim as well is 
> > > therefore not necessary and only makes it more confusing for beginners. 

You didn't say "scim-m17n is better than uim-m17n". (see "as well")

I think scim-m17n is better than uim-m17n, but uim doesn't support 
scim-m17n.
 
> > I think this one is better for SUSE 10.1:
> > uim-module-manager --register anthy m17nlib skk
> 
> I think for SuSE 10.1, I'll split several new sub-packages
> out of the main uim package:

After you do it, you'll see looong uim.spec. :-p
I had done it in Mandriva 2005, but I merged modules again 
in Mandriva 2006.

> Usually I try to enable *everything* in the hope to make everybody
> happy.

Extra things cause extra bugs. I prefer simple specs/things.
I want to keep specs simple for other packagers.
Or no one can help to update them.

Anyway you can do it, but you need to take care of yourself. :-)

Thanks.
Hirosi


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