[MacPorts] #48329: aspell not installed as a dependency

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#48329: aspell not installed as a dependency
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  Reporter:  graziosi.angelo@…  |      Owner:  macports-tickets@…
      Type:  defect             |     Status:  new
  Priority:  Normal             |  Milestone:
 Component:  ports              |    Version:  2.3.3
Resolution:                     |   Keywords:
      Port:  aspell             |
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Comment (by ryandesign@…):

 Replying to [comment:2 graziosi.angelo@…]:
 > I don't know, but I need the aspell-dict* to be used with Emacs and
 Emacs does not work if it does not find the aspell[.exe]. For example, if
 it is configured with
 >
 > {{{
 > (setq ispell-program-name "/opt/local/bin/aspell")
 > }}}
 >
 > it will produce the message:
 >
 > {{{
 > Error enabling Flyspell mode:
 > (Searching for program No such file or directory /opt/local/bin/aspell)
 > }}}
 >
 > when aspell is not found/installed...

 Are you saying you placed the line "`(setq ispell-program-name
 "/opt/local/bin/aspell")`" into some configuration file? If so, it should
 not be a surprise that that will not work if the `aspell` program is not
 installed, and to solve the problem, you should install the aspell port.

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