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diff --git a/x11/libICE/pkg-descr b/x11/libICE/pkg-descr index f15ac2a5dd15..76e833fe289e 100644 --- a/x11/libICE/pkg-descr +++ b/x11/libICE/pkg-descr @@ -1 +1,9 @@ -This package contains the Inter Client Exchange library for X11. +This package provides the X11 Inter-Client Exchange library, which +allows for communication of data between X clients. + +There are numerous possible inter-client protocols, with many +similarities and common needs - authentication, version negotiation, +byte order negotiation, and so on. The Inter-Client Exchange (ICE) +protocol is intended to provide a framework for building such +protocols, allowing them to make use of common negotiation mechanisms +and to be multiplexed over a single transport connection. |