[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc improve descriptions of glib/gtk packages. taken strai...

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details:   https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/611bd8fe0c93
branches:  trunk
changeset: 465422:611bd8fe0c93
user:      grant <grant%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date:      Mon Dec 29 22:57:48 2003 +0000

description:
improve descriptions of glib/gtk packages. taken straight from
www.gtk.org.

diffstat:

 devel/glib/DESCR  |  12 ++++--------
 devel/glib2/DESCR |   6 ++++--
 x11/gtk/DESCR     |  11 +++++++++--
 x11/gtk2/DESCR    |  13 ++++++++-----
 4 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 17 deletions(-)

diffs (59 lines):

diff -r 1f0f1a93a92d -r 611bd8fe0c93 devel/glib/DESCR
--- a/devel/glib/DESCR  Mon Dec 29 21:59:01 2003 +0000
+++ b/devel/glib/DESCR  Mon Dec 29 22:57:48 2003 +0000
@@ -1,8 +1,4 @@
-GLib is a library which includes routines for C, providing lists,
-trees, hashes, memory allocation functionality and many other things.
-
-Versions of GLib prior to 1.1.0 are distributed with GTK+ versions 1.1.0
-and earlier.
-
-A mailing list is located at:
-  gtk-list%redhat.com@localhost
+GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects
+such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure handling for C,
+portability wrappers, and interfaces for such runtime functionality as
+an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system.
diff -r 1f0f1a93a92d -r 611bd8fe0c93 devel/glib2/DESCR
--- a/devel/glib2/DESCR Mon Dec 29 21:59:01 2003 +0000
+++ b/devel/glib2/DESCR Mon Dec 29 22:57:48 2003 +0000
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
-GLib is a library which includes routines for C, providing lists,
-trees, hashes, memory allocation functionality and many other things.
+GLib is the low-level core library that forms the basis for projects
+such as GTK+ and GNOME. It provides data structure handling for C,
+portability wrappers, and interfaces for such runtime functionality as
+an event loop, threads, dynamic loading, and an object system.
diff -r 1f0f1a93a92d -r 611bd8fe0c93 x11/gtk/DESCR
--- a/x11/gtk/DESCR     Mon Dec 29 21:59:01 2003 +0000
+++ b/x11/gtk/DESCR     Mon Dec 29 22:57:48 2003 +0000
@@ -1,2 +1,9 @@
-The gimp toolkit. A set of libraries for building complex X11
-user interfaces. Used by e.g. Gimp and Gnome.
+GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
+interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable for
+projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application
+suites.
+
+GTK+ has been designed from the ground up to support a range of
+languages, not only C/C++. Using GTK+ from languages such as Perl and
+Python (especially in combination with the Glade GUI builder) provides
+an effective method of rapid application development.
diff -r 1f0f1a93a92d -r 611bd8fe0c93 x11/gtk2/DESCR
--- a/x11/gtk2/DESCR    Mon Dec 29 21:59:01 2003 +0000
+++ b/x11/gtk2/DESCR    Mon Dec 29 22:57:48 2003 +0000
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
-The Gimp Tool Kit.
+GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
+interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is suitable for
+projects ranging from small one-off tools to complete application
+suites.
 
-GTK+ is a multi-platform toolkit for creating graphical user
-interfaces. Offering a complete set of widgets, GTK+ is
-suitable for projects ranging from small one-off projects to
-complete application suites.
+GTK+ has been designed from the ground up to support a range of
+languages, not only C/C++. Using GTK+ from languages such as Perl and
+Python (especially in combination with the Glade GUI builder) provides
+an effective method of rapid application development.