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On Mon, 21 Jul 2014 13:23:46 +0900 |
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Thomas Kahle <tomka@g.o> wrote: |
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> the OCR software tesseract has many different plugins for |
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> language packs used for OCR for different languages. The ebuild |
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> uses the LINGUAS variable to pass the choice of which packages to |
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> install to the user. |
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Every ebuild uses LINGUAS implicitly. What you mean is that you |
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expand LINGUAS to USE Flags... |
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> A reverse dependency is app-text/pdfsandwich which roughly puts |
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> OCR'ed text in a scanned pdf. Since it uses tesseract it |
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> supports exactly those languages that tesseract supports. |
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> Should its ebuild have LINGUAS use flags and then depend on |
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> tesseract with at least those flags set? |
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... in which case you can simply use USE dependencies since you have |
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USE-expanded flags matching LINGUAS. It should be easy to match one |
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ebuild's IUSE with another's. |
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linguas_tlh? ( app-text/tesseract[linguas_tlh] ) |
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