emacs-29 86ca7df6a3: ; Mention Hunspell private-dictionary misfeature in doc strings

[Eli Zaretskii]

branch: emacs-29
commit 86ca7df6a345f743f381c67bb0d14879b2858f13
Author: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>

    ; Mention Hunspell private-dictionary misfeature in doc strings
    
    * lisp/textmodes/ispell.el (ispell-personal-dictionary)
    (ispell-local-pdict): Mention Hunspell misfeatures in doc
    strings.  (Bug#61190)
---
 lisp/textmodes/ispell.el | 9 +++++++--
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
index 3da6effbcf..bb2bcfd805 100644
--- a/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
+++ b/lisp/textmodes/ispell.el
@@ -318,7 +318,9 @@ window system by evaluating the following on startup to set 
this variable:
 ;;;###autoload
 (defcustom ispell-personal-dictionary nil
   "File name of your personal spelling dictionary, or nil.
-If nil, the default personal dictionary for your spelling checker is used."
+If nil, the default personal dictionary for your spelling checker is used.
+Due to a misfeature of Hunspell, if the value is an absolute file name, the
+file by that name must already exist for Hunspell to be able to use it."
   :type '(choice file
                  (const :tag "default" nil)))
 
@@ -1730,7 +1732,10 @@ If you specify a personal dictionary for the current 
buffer which is
 different from the current personal dictionary, the effect is similar
 to calling \\[ispell-change-dictionary].  This variable is automatically
 set when defined in the file with either `ispell-pdict-keyword' or the
-local variable syntax.")
+local variable syntax.
+
+Due to a misfeature of Hunspell, if the value is an absolute file name, the
+file by that name must already exist for Hunspell to be able to use it.")
 
 ;;;###autoload(put 'ispell-local-pdict 'safe-local-variable 'stringp)