Strip trailing '.', and/or leading '(a|an) '

44 files changed, 44 insertions, 44 deletions

diff --git a/devel/boehm-gc/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/boehm-gc/pkg/COMMENT
index 7554875aabb..83506d65f82 100644
--- a/devel/boehm-gc/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/boehm-gc/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Garbage collection and memory leak detection for C and C++.
+Garbage collection and memory leak detection for C and C++
diff --git a/devel/bonobo/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/bonobo/pkg/COMMENT
index a32f08ba5a9..6ea6c4d67ce 100644
--- a/devel/bonobo/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/bonobo/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-an architecture for creating reusable software components.
+Architecture for creating reusable software components
diff --git a/devel/chkpt/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/chkpt/pkg/COMMENT
index 1a0e0ba4c3a..6025137d3d0 100644
--- a/devel/chkpt/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/chkpt/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A user-level checkpointing library
+User-level checkpointing library
diff --git a/devel/cvs-current/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/cvs-current/pkg/COMMENT
index 970355fd91a..5a8622576be 100644
--- a/devel/cvs-current/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/cvs-current/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Concurrent Versions System; beta version.
+Concurrent Versions System; beta version
diff --git a/devel/cvs/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/cvs/pkg/COMMENT
index 80d66b30361..8b687ec272e 100644
--- a/devel/cvs/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/cvs/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Concurrent Versions System.
+Concurrent Versions System
diff --git a/devel/cxref/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/cxref/pkg/COMMENT
index a62637dedcf..b2f604dc0d1 100644
--- a/devel/cxref/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/cxref/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A C Cross Referencing & Documenting tool.
+C Cross Referencing & Documenting tool
diff --git a/devel/electricfence/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/electricfence/pkg/COMMENT
index 07abc4e94ae..da5a545393c 100644
--- a/devel/electricfence/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/electricfence/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a different kind of malloc() debugger.
+Different kind of malloc() debugger
diff --git a/devel/gindent/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/gindent/pkg/COMMENT
index fdaf4db42b6..780e737a4f8 100644
--- a/devel/gindent/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/gindent/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-GNU version of pretty-printer for C source code.
+GNU version of pretty-printer for C source code
diff --git a/devel/glade/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/glade/pkg/COMMENT
index 1190d7b76f4..38d429dc9f3 100644
--- a/devel/glade/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/glade/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a user interface builder for GTK+.
+User interface builder for GTK+
diff --git a/devel/glib/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/glib/pkg/COMMENT
index decf836a46f..73852331c12 100644
--- a/devel/glib/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/glib/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Some useful routines for C programming.
+Some useful routines for C programming
diff --git a/devel/guile-gtk/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/guile-gtk/pkg/COMMENT
index 652de375971..e85e859f7dc 100644
--- a/devel/guile-gtk/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/guile-gtk/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a library to make GTK accesible from guile.
+Library to make GTK accesible from guile
diff --git a/devel/id-utils/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/id-utils/pkg/COMMENT
index 296cd3233af..76a3649bcfd 100644
--- a/devel/id-utils/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/id-utils/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code.
+The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code
diff --git a/devel/ldapsdk/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/ldapsdk/pkg/COMMENT
index d4a784d21be..cd18e5a2c4b 100644
--- a/devel/ldapsdk/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/ldapsdk/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The LDAP C-SDK from the Mozilla projekt.
+The LDAP C-SDK from the Mozilla projekt
diff --git a/devel/libglade/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/libglade/pkg/COMMENT
index a1b460eb28d..76783722b59 100644
--- a/devel/libglade/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/libglade/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A runtime interpreter for GLADE gui files
+Runtime interpreter for GLADE gui files
diff --git a/devel/libgtop/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/libgtop/pkg/COMMENT
index 771452d29f5..0a04c32dac8 100644
--- a/devel/libgtop/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/libgtop/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-library to retrieve system information, used in GNOME.
+library to retrieve system information, used in GNOME
diff --git a/devel/libnet/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/libnet/pkg/COMMENT
index 534bd2f396a..5174d8da8e9 100644
--- a/devel/libnet/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/libnet/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A C library for portable packet creation and injection
+C library for portable packet creation and injection
diff --git a/devel/librep/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/librep/pkg/COMMENT
index e0f0d8178b8..057967b33ef 100644
--- a/devel/librep/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/librep/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Yet another embeddable lisp interpreter - used by sawmill.
+Yet another embeddable lisp interpreter - used by sawmill
diff --git a/devel/libsmi/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/libsmi/pkg/COMMENT
index 671a84fd645..324d182f0e7 100644
--- a/devel/libsmi/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/libsmi/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A library to access SMI MIB information
+Library to access SMI MIB information
diff --git a/devel/libstroke/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/libstroke/pkg/COMMENT
index a723654e70c..eb604bb3e06 100644
--- a/devel/libstroke/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/libstroke/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a stroke translation library
+Stroke translation library
diff --git a/devel/libtool/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/libtool/pkg/COMMENT
index f9655186637..c64215ed2fd 100644
--- a/devel/libtool/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/libtool/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Generic shared library support script.
+Generic shared library support script
diff --git a/devel/maketool/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/maketool/pkg/COMMENT
index 5ca17e9da7a..4a94c101d22 100644
--- a/devel/maketool/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/maketool/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a graphical front end to GNU make.
+Graphical front end to GNU make
diff --git a/devel/netcdf/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/netcdf/pkg/COMMENT
index 2e3b50e0a62..94d0edb708b 100644
--- a/devel/netcdf/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/netcdf/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a library for array-oriented data access.
+Library for array-oriented data access
diff --git a/devel/noweb/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/noweb/pkg/COMMENT
index de8b28c0f35..cdaffeda67f 100644
--- a/devel/noweb/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/noweb/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A simple, extensible literate-programming tool.
+Simple, extensible literate-programming tool
diff --git a/devel/nqc/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/nqc/pkg/COMMENT
index 014fe4b8f56..ebdac0e4be8 100644
--- a/devel/nqc/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/nqc/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Development system for the Lego Mindstorms RCX embedded computer.
+Development system for the Lego Mindstorms RCX embedded computer
diff --git a/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg/COMMENT
index ab2ea0f9e75..c0464a24a23 100644
--- a/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Provides an ANSI C style atexit() function to Perl programs.
+Provides an ANSI C style atexit() function to Perl programs
diff --git a/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/pkg/COMMENT
index 2b037d39025..44ce11a715f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-Bit-Vector/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Efficient base class implementing bit vectors.
+Efficient base class implementing bit vectors
diff --git a/devel/p5-Curses/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-Curses/pkg/COMMENT
index c0d91106f3e..a82d33af833 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Curses/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-Curses/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl5 module for terminal screen handling and optimization.
+perl5 module for terminal screen handling and optimization
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Dumper/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-Data-Dumper/pkg/COMMENT
index 039ce31cb16..f1be31eb484 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Dumper/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-Dumper/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl5 module for stringified perl data structures.
+perl5 module for stringified perl data structures
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg/COMMENT
index a1c18125824..d3116d9ccc0 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a Perl module to print arrays of data in nicely formatted listings
+Perl module to print arrays of data in nicely formatted listings
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-PathConvert/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-File-PathConvert/pkg/COMMENT
index ed2d2e6f969..48defde8606 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-PathConvert/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-File-PathConvert/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Convert paths and URLs from absolute to relative and vice versa.
+Convert paths and URLs from absolute to relative and vice versa
diff --git a/devel/p5-FileKGlob/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-FileKGlob/pkg/COMMENT
index b04e846fe57..e9e0698e4cb 100644
--- a/devel/p5-FileKGlob/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-FileKGlob/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Expand a Unix file glob into a list of matching file names.
+Expand a Unix file glob into a list of matching file names
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-stringy/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-IO-stringy/pkg/COMMENT
index 5369f090183..6a87a7c7656 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-stringy/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-stringy/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a perl class for I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays
+Perl class for I/O on in-core objects like strings and arrays
diff --git a/devel/p5-LDAP/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-LDAP/pkg/COMMENT
index 4d387fb3800..2e135a2536d 100644
--- a/devel/p5-LDAP/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-LDAP/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Perl5 module to build LDAP clients with perl.
+Perl5 module to build LDAP clients with perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-PV/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-PV/pkg/COMMENT
index 71f782a7240..bc343b4a2cd 100644
--- a/devel/p5-PV/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-PV/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a perl5 library for text-mode user interface widgets
+Perl5 library for text-mode user interface widgets
diff --git a/devel/p5-TimeDate/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/p5-TimeDate/pkg/COMMENT
index a2327299bb7..55c45549de4 100644
--- a/devel/p5-TimeDate/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/p5-TimeDate/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-the perl5 TimeDate distribution.
+the perl5 TimeDate distribution
diff --git a/devel/patch/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/patch/pkg/COMMENT
index c244a57332b..e5f4a6b7e2d 100644
--- a/devel/patch/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/patch/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Patch files using diff output.
+Patch files using diff output
diff --git a/devel/pcre/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/pcre/pkg/COMMENT
index 8df2cda8343..dd782eba542 100644
--- a/devel/pcre/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/pcre/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Perl Compatible Regular Expressions library.
+Perl Compatible Regular Expressions library
diff --git a/devel/ptl2/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/ptl2/pkg/COMMENT
index cc7f0aa881e..210ee918832 100644
--- a/devel/ptl2/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/ptl2/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Portable user-level Thread Library 2 written by Kota Abe.
+Portable user-level Thread Library 2 written by Kota Abe
diff --git a/devel/sfio/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/sfio/pkg/COMMENT
index f55f4951ff5..35f572dcae3 100644
--- a/devel/sfio/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/sfio/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Safe and Fast IO library.
+Safe and Fast IO library
diff --git a/devel/stooop/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/stooop/pkg/COMMENT
index 4e3c94f7e4f..9e81731c2a0 100644
--- a/devel/stooop/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/stooop/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a Simple Tcl Only Object Oriented Programming scheme
+Simple Tcl Only Object Oriented Programming scheme
diff --git a/devel/tkdiff/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/tkdiff/pkg/COMMENT
index 83a85c12cac..d5972e7a47d 100644
--- a/devel/tkdiff/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/tkdiff/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A graphical 2-way diff/merge tool
+Graphical 2-way diff/merge tool
diff --git a/devel/unproven-pthreads/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/unproven-pthreads/pkg/COMMENT
index 73aa07776b0..f76dcffb372 100644
--- a/devel/unproven-pthreads/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/unproven-pthreads/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Chris Provenzano's (MIT) POSIX threads library, hacked by Michael Graff.
+Chris Provenzano's (MIT) POSIX threads library, hacked by Michael Graff
diff --git a/devel/xdelta/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/xdelta/pkg/COMMENT
index c3e369151e0..1f28160807d 100644
--- a/devel/xdelta/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/xdelta/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-an enhanced diff that works on binary files.
+Enhanced diff that works on binary files
diff --git a/devel/zlib/pkg/COMMENT b/devel/zlib/pkg/COMMENT
index 21d053cad6a..7847c2fbd3d 100644
--- a/devel/zlib/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/devel/zlib/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A general purpose data compression library.
+General purpose data compression library