File link-grammar.changes of Package link-grammar
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Mon Aug 31 20:35:29 CEST 2009 - dimstar@opensuse.org
- Update to version 4.6.1:
+ Stop printing annoying warning when !vars are used.
+ Fix missing dict file units.2 problem
+ Fix compilation bug on FreeBSD.
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Sun Aug 30 10:50:34 CEST 2009 - dimstar@opensuse.org
- Update to version 4.6.0:
+ Avoid used of bzero, add missing include directives.
+ Reclassify a number of "medical" prepostions as adverbs.
+ Add approx 100 adverbs & 300 adjectives.
+ Add approx 250 verbs.
+ Add approx 300 nouns.
+ Add misc units.
+ Add misc European connector words/patronymics.
+ Reclassify 100's of transitive verbs as optionally-transitive.
+ Add distinct tokenization step ("sentence_split") to public
API. This last change forces the minor-version-number bump.
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Thu Aug 27 14:51:09 CEST 2009 - dimstar@opensuse.org
- Update to version 4.5.10:
+ Be sure to link with -lm
- Changes from version 4.5.9:
+ Modify error messages to indicate that they are from
link-grammar.
+ Add missing Java files that were forgotten last time around.
+ Add greeting to command-line client startup.
+ Print disjunct cost also, when requesting disjunct printing.
+ Add missing color names as mass nouns.
+ Fix: Reclassify musical instruments: "He plays piano"
+ Add experimental word-clustering system.
+ Add CMake build file
+ Fix: "It takes longer than that."
+ Fix: "He has done very well."
+ Fix: a dozen optionally transitive verbs (swim, kill, etc.)
+ Fix: "He's out running."
+ Fix: "suddenly" is a "manner adverb", not a clausal adverb.
+ Fix: Use Pg links to gerunds: "He feared hitting the wall."
+ Fix: assorted numerical-range bugs.
+ Fix: prep modifiers with distances: "It is a few miles out"
+ Fix: Spelled-out dates: "It started in nineteen twelve"
+ Fix: Misc date, time expression parsing e.g "Zero hour is
here."
+ Fix: Misc words, "ordered list", "screened out"
+ Fix: Post-fixed numbers can act as determiners.
+ Fix: "We bought the last 50 ft. of cable."
+ Fix: opening directives to imperatives: "Finally, move it
back."
+ Fix: Improved simple equation parsing support.
+ Fix: Add misc fixes from BioLG that were previously overlooked.
+ Fix: "favorite" can take determiner "a" ("a favorite place")
+ Fix: assorted clausal complements: "The emperor ordered it
done."
+ Fix: ordinals: "First on our list is ..."
+ Fix: verb modifier "some of the time", "most places"
+ Fix: Sit, stand take modifiers: "he stood still"
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Mon Jul 20 11:18:01 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com
- Update to version 4.5.8:
+ Fix: 'than anticipated', 'than was anticipated', etc.
+ Fix: 'saw the wood'
+ Fix: sometimes commas are used as if they were semicolons.
+ Fix: 'We have quite enough work already, thank you!'
+ Fix: allow 'and' as conjunction in entity names.
+ Fix: 'I stared him down', 'They shouted him down', 'booed off'
+ Fix: 'sound him out', 'look him over'
+ Fix: 'Somewhere in the distance'
+ Stub out list of names given to both men and women, to avoid
duplication.
+ Fix: 'I think so, too'
+ Fixes for compilation under Cygwin.
+ From Boris Iordanov: fixes to JSON java code.
+ From Boris Iordanov: new java remote client code.
+ Fix: Biological texts commonly have adj-noun-adj-noun chains
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Tue Jun 9 14:30:40 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com
- Update to version 4.5.7:
+ Fix 'make install' for windows
+ Fix multi-threaded bug when TRACK_SPACE_USAGE is defined.
+ Add './configure --enable-mudflap' just for fun...
+ Fix: "Walk tall", "Think quick"
+ Fix: "... part no. 1234-56A"
+ Fix regression from BioLG merge: "It cost $14 million."
+ Fix come/came: "The dog came running..."
+ Fix year abbreviations: "He drove a souped-up '57 Chevy"
+ Fix sit, stand: "The dog stood still"
+ Fix act up, act out: "He is acting out." "The motor is acting
up."
+ Fix notoriously, poorly: "The store was poorly stocked".
+ Fix: "strong" can be adverb
+ Add support for recognizing basic time zones during parsing.
+ Fix: verbs acting as adjectival modifiers: "a very politicized
deal."
+ Fix: ".. nearly so well", "...almost so well".
+ Fix financial ranges: "It will cost $10 million to $20 million
to build."
+ Expand handling of capitalized words that appear in entity
names.
+ Expand the list of characters that are recognized as quotes.
+ Support usage of yes, no as sentence openers.
+ Better support for directives, commands.
+ Fix: "Ash Wednesday", "Fat Tuesday", etc.
+ Fix: post-verbal adj: "she wiped the table dry"
+ Fix: wish: "she wished me a happy birthday"
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Wed May 27 12:42:15 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com
- Update to version 4.5.6:
+ Bugfix: fix non-thread-safe usage.
+ Changes to enable MinGW/Windows to compile.
+ Update of MSVC6 build files
+ Fix: pizza, fries, chopsticks.
+ Export word-sense database to Java apps.
+ Fix: "Was the man drunk or crazy or both?"
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Fri May 22 15:37:40 CEST 2009 - vuntz@novell.com
- Update to version 4.5.5:
+ Bugfix: crash for zero-length sentences.
- Changes from version 4.5.4:
+ Fix: "sleep in": "A bed is something you sleep in."
+ Fix: "drinking": "Let's go drinking."
+ Fix go+bare infinitive: "Let's go shop", "Let's go swim"
+ Fix: "Let's go for a swim." "Let's go for a smoke".
+ Fix: "Let's not" "Let's not go" "Let's not cry"
+ Fix: ... is <bare-infinitive>: "All he ever does is complain."
+ Fix: "You will die young/happy/unhappy"
+ Fix: "You should exercise to stay fit."
+ Fix: "We danced 'til dawn."
+ Fix: "tell <direct-object> off": "She had told him off."
+ Bugfix: sometimes spell checker would run even if turned off.
- Changes from version 4.5.3:
+ Haste makes waste! Revert a recent 'fix'.
- Changes from version 4.5.2:
+ Use re-entrant version of mbtowc in all code.
+ Fix run-time breakage on Mac OSX and FreeBSD.
- Changes from version 4.5.1:
+ Fix Assertion failed: negative constituent length!
+ Fix build break for Mac OSX.
+ Force use of UTF-8 locale in the command-line tool.
- Changes from version 4.5.0:
+ Hack around missing SQLite3 pkgconfig on MacOS
+ Fix adverbs: 'The motor ran hot', 'the door swung wide open', etc.
+ Fix: 'at risk of breakdown', 'under threat of fire'
+ Add regular-expression-based word guessing, from BioLG project.
This provides support for many scientific/biomedical terms.
+ Add spell-guessing for unknown words.
+ Fix UTF8 support to be correctly thread-safe.
+ BioLG: fix post-numbering: 'it started on day one'
+ BioLG: add number ranges: 'it takes 2 to 3 times the effort'
+ BioLG: assorted adverb fixes, typical of scientific prose.
+ BioLG: initiate, attach, localize etc are optionally
transitive.
+ BioLG: allow fork, branch, splice, export, etc to take
particles.
+ BioLG: extended use of greek letters in biomedical text.
+ BioLG: support parsing of Roman numerals.
+ BioLG: support greek-letter-number combinations.
+ Fix: 'she was singing', etc.
+ Enable WordNet word-sense identification based on syntactical
usage.
- Changes from version 4.4.3:
+ Look at JAVA_HOME to guess location of jni.h
+ Add dictionary maintenance utility script.
+ Add prototype German dictionary.
+ Fix sentences containing measurements, lengths, speeds. etc.
+ Add 1400 new adjectives, many of scientific origin.
+ Add 250 international currencies, including special utf8
symbols.
+ Performance optimization in sentence tokenization.
+ Add 1100 male, female given names (from Bruce Wilcox).
+ Cleanup parsing of "in-" date expressions, e.g. "in the
1940's".
+ Cleanup of assorted compiler warnings.
+ Fix handling of special utf8 characters in dictionary.
+ Fix hang when parsing certain utf8 input strings.
+ Make sure that most strings in API are declared const char *
+ Add option to command-line client to print disjunct strings.
- Remove AutoReqProv: it's default now.
- Add hunspell-devel and libedit-devel BuildRequires, remove
libsatsolver-devel and sqlite3-devel BuildRequires.
- Pass --enable-corpus-stats to configure.
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Thu Jan 22 14:18:42 EST 2009 - hfiguiere@suse.de
- Update to 4.4.2
* See ChangeLog file for information.
- Remove link-grammar-strncat-param.diff that was upstreamed.
- Disable static. Remove *.la
- Remove libgcj-devel dependency do disable java
- Added BuildRequires for satsolver and sqlite3
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Thu Apr 3 16:55:22 EDT 2008 - hfiguiere@suse.de
- Make rpmlint happier
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Tue Apr 1 20:51:17 EDT 2008 - hfiguiere@suse.de
- Fix -devel package dependency
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Mon Mar 31 23:18:28 EDT 2008 - hfiguiere@suse.de
- Initial package, version 4.3.4.
* Needed for AbiWord 2.6.0 (bnc#374240)
