[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 70659] Ukrainian dictionary is preselected in Russian locale

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Thu Aug 6 18:11:48 UTC 2020


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=70659

--- Comment #11 from Julien Nabet <serval2412 at yahoo.fr> ---
(In reply to Mike Kaganski from comment #10)
> I would say that we should, to the contrary, simply install all languages
> (UI and dictionaries), and remove the choice altogether. The only problem
> here would be possible performance penalty, which should then be fixed
> properly, so that installed language modules don't harm performance.
It seems the same as opt-in/opt-out options for websites. Personally, I prefer
opt-in instead of being forced to uncheck manually every element we don't want.

> 
> Many people struggle installing dictionaries; they even don't know they
> should re-run installer and use advanced installation, and instead install
> extensions (which often gives them older dictionaries and/or problems).
So in fact the real pb is the install process of additional dictionaries.
The opt-out/install everything process is a workaround of this install process
pb.

> Having all bundled dictionaries installed is no worse than having all DLLs
> installed (which was always the case); and "We do not need that junk on
> their machines" is not an argument, because the increased space requirement
> is not significant for current standards, while gain for inexperienced users
> might be big.
> ...
It's not because SSD can contain several To that LO should become a kind of
bloatware.

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