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Re: [ITP] neon (A WebDAV library required by Subversion)


Brian Dessent wrote:
> Max Bowsher wrote:
>
>> sdesc: "Neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C interface."
>
> As per <http://cygwin.com/setup.html>, please don't include the name of
> the package in sdesc.  This will appear as "neon: Neon is an..." in
> setup, which is redundant.  It should be sufficient to just specify:
>
> sdesc: "a HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C interface."
>
> Thanks.
>
> (Sorry, this is a pet peeve of mine.  Especially annoying are those
> packages with an sdesc of the package name.  "foo: foo" looks really
> stupid in the package chooser.)

OK.

sdesc: "An HTTP and WebDAV client library"
sdesc: "Runtime library component of Neon - an HTTP and WebDAV client
library"

Max.


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