[Debian-arabic-packages] Entering packages into Etch

[Mohammed Sameer]

On Wed, Dec 27, 2006 at 08:54:37PM +0200, Lior Kaplan wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Both aspell-ar-large and ttf-freefarsi finished their 10 days wait in
> SID. Normally they would have entered testing right about now.
> 
> Due to Etch's release, there is a package freeze, so packages from
> unstable don't move automatically to Etch.
> 
> You're welcome to write here why in your opinion releasing Etch without
> one of the package will be a problem. If the explanation is good enough,
> I'll ask the debian release team to approve the request.
> 

Well, for aspell-large I'd really love to see it there. I've been trying to keep
my eyes on the Arabic support. Part of that is the spell checker. Now that we can
can use the Arabic aspell lists with most apps, I can say that we are in a better
situation but this won't be complete as the aspell package doesn't provide the
best coverage for Arabic.

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