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Diffstat (limited to 'gnu/packages/glib.scm')
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1 files changed, 7 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/glib.scm b/gnu/packages/glib.scm index 0a42c0d4c1..9076643221 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/glib.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/glib.scm @@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ (synopsis "Message bus for inter-process communication (IPC)") (description "D-Bus is a message bus system, a simple way for applications to -talk to one another. In addition to interprocess communication, D-Bus +talk to one another. In addition to interprocess communication, D-Bus helps coordinate process lifecycle; it makes it simple and reliable to code a \"single instance\" application or daemon, and to launch applications and daemons on demand when their services are needed. @@ -105,10 +105,10 @@ applications and daemons on demand when their services are needed. D-Bus supplies both a system daemon (for events such as \"new hardware device added\" or \"printer queue changed\") and a per-user-login-session daemon (for general IPC needs among user -applications). Also, the message bus is built on top of a general +applications). Also, the message bus is built on top of a general one-to-one message passing framework, which can be used by any two apps to communicate directly (without going through the message bus -daemon). Currently the communicating applications are on one computer, +daemon). Currently the communicating applications are on one computer, or through unencrypted TCP/IP suitable for use behind a firewall with shared NFS home directories.") (license license:gpl2+))) ; or Academic Free License 2.1 @@ -263,7 +263,7 @@ bindings to call into the C library.") (home-page "https://launchpad.net/intltool/+download") (synopsis "Tools to centralise translations of different file formats") (description - "intltool is a set of tools to centralise translations of many different + "Intltool is a set of tools to centralise translations of many different file formats using GNU gettext-compatible PO files. The intltool collection can be used to do these things: @@ -275,7 +275,7 @@ The intltool collection can be used to do these things: source files (.c, .h) in po/$(PACKAGE).pot. Merge back the translations from .po files into .xml, .desktop and - oaf files. This merge step will happen at build resp. installation time.") + oaf files. This merge step will happen at build resp. installation time.") (license license:gpl2+))) (define itstool @@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ by GDBus included in Glib.") (home-page "http://libsigc.sourceforge.net/") (synopsis "Type-safe callback system for standard C++") (description - "libsigc++ implements a type-safe callback system for standard C++. It + "Libsigc++ implements a type-safe callback system for standard C++. It allows you to define signals and to connect those signals to any callback function, either global or a member function, regardless of whether it is static or virtual. @@ -405,6 +405,6 @@ has an ease of use unmatched by other C++ callback libraries.") (home-page "http://gtkmm.org/") (synopsis "C++ interface to the GLib library") (description - "glibmm provides a C++ programming interface to the part of GLib that are + "Glibmm provides a C++ programming interface to the part of GLib that are useful for C++.") (license license:lgpl2.1+))) |