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authorTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2018-01-19 00:26:56 +0100
committerTobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>2018-01-19 02:45:15 +0100
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gnu: gmp: Edit description.
* gnu/packages/multiprecision.scm (gmp)[description]: Edit. Define GMP.
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diff --git a/gnu/packages/multiprecision.scm b/gnu/packages/multiprecision.scm
index 4ee316f9a2..3107bbb979 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/multiprecision.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/multiprecision.scm
@@ -60,11 +60,12 @@
(else '())))))
(synopsis "Multiple-precision arithmetic library")
(description
- "GMP is a library for arbitrary precision arithmetic, operating on
-signed integers, rational numbers and floating point numbers. The precision
-is only limited by the available memory. The library is highly optimized,
-with a design focus on execution speed. It is aimed at use in, for example,
-cryptography and computational algebra.")
+ "@dfn{GMP} (the GNU Multiple Precision Arithmetic Library) is a library for
+arbitrary-precision arithmetic, operating on signed integers, rational numbers
+and floating point numbers. The precision is only limited by the available
+memory. The library is highly optimized, with a design focus on execution
+speed. It is aimed at use in, for example, cryptography and computational
+algebra.")
(license lgpl3+)
(home-page "https://gmplib.org/")))