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authorRonald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>2024-08-21 13:27:42 +0200
committerRonald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>2024-09-30 13:23:31 +0200
commit3776b4306a648888cd3bd277f05fd04dc0a5b60b (patch)
tree30188be194001b78a970b8ec24c5a60aad3caf2f
parentdevel/scc: Update to 3.4.0 (diff)
ports-mgmt/pkg-provides: a bit more info
Document what this pkg does in pkg-descr instead of duplicating the Makefile COMMENT. The text is copied from https://pkg-provides.osorio.me/ which is mentioned in the github README.md. PR: 281537 Approved by: maintainer timeout
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diff --git a/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr b/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr
index 1d80240e7081..bc6e293b678e 100644
--- a/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr
+++ b/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
-Pkg plugin for querying which package provides a particular file
+Pkg-provides is an open source project providing a database with the list of every single files installed by FreeBSD packages and a pluging for pkg - the FreeBSD package manager - to fetch and search this database.
+
+Pkg-provides is used to query which package in your pkg catalog provides a particular file given a pattern
+
+The database is update daily based on the FreeBSD official repos.
+
+Pkg-provides database and plugin is not part of the FreeBSD project nor maintained by pkg developers.