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authoragc <agc@pkgsrc.org>1997-10-13 15:03:49 +0000
committeragc <agc@pkgsrc.org>1997-10-13 15:03:49 +0000
commit5e0fb7dad55ae1f08142ef2cc7131caf3524b300 (patch)
treefb9284122a9f837e958922890495a32139309d90 /misc
parentf83d70e8397d3294bfe09a2ced147b334f2ede75 (diff)
downloadpkgsrc-5e0fb7dad55ae1f08142ef2cc7131caf3524b300.tar.gz
Flesh out the description somewhat, so that its reason for existence
is a bit more discernable.
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diff --git a/misc/rpm/pkg/DESCR b/misc/rpm/pkg/DESCR
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@@ -1 +1,4 @@
-This is the Red Hat Package Manager.
+This is the Red Hat Package Manager. It is used to manipulate Red Hat
+packages, much in the same way as the pkg_* tools are used in FreeBSD
+and NetBSD. rpm's come in their own format, and are typically used in
+the Linux community for binary package administration.