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diff --git a/devel/orc/pkg-descr b/devel/orc/pkg-descr index e1c1b5138323..ffdabe544b8c 100644 --- a/devel/orc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/orc/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,6 @@ -Orc - The Oil Runtime Compiler +Orc is the successor to Liboil - The Library of Optimized Inner Loops. -Orc is a library and set of tools for compiling and executing -very simple programs that operate on arrays of data. The "language" -is a generic assembly language that represents many of the features -available in SIMD architectures, including saturated addition and -subtraction, and many arithmetic operations. - -(OIL stands for Optimized Inner Loops) +Orc is a library and set of tools for compiling and executing very simple +programs that operate on arrays of data. The "language" is a generic assembly +language that represents many of the features available in SIMD architectures, +including saturated addition and subtraction, and many arithmetic operations. |