[Buildroot] [PATCH v2 2/2] tesseract-ocr: new package

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Sun Mar 19 23:00:27 UTC 2017



On 19-03-17 14:54, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Regarding the language files, I'm not entirely happy with the current
> solution, but I couldn't come up with something better. I looked at the
> two following options:
> 
>  * Creating a separate package for the tessdata repository
>    https://github.com/tesseract-ocr/tessdata/, but this repository is
>    3.4GB in size, which is admittedly a bit annoying to download when
>    you just want a single language.
> 
>  * Since the list of languages is quite long, having an explicit option
>    for each of them is a bit annoying. So I looked into turning your
>    one-option-per-language idea into a single option with a space
>    separated list of languages. Except that we anyway need to have the
>    hash file for each language in tesseract-ocr.hash.

 That's why we have BR_NO_CHECK_HASH_FOR, no?

 Regards,
 Arnout

> 
> So in the end, I kept it as-is. We'll see if other folks have better
> idea.

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