From 10c95711b4ec69706377bd0f3db86f1cf2bb047a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice Date: Mon, 27 Mar 2017 17:31:54 +0200 Subject: gnu: corkscrew: Improve descriptions. * gnu/packages/ssh.scm (corkscrew)[synopsis, description]: Fix typos and condense. Remove scary warning (the tunnel is always encrypted through SSH) and speculation. --- gnu/packages/ssh.scm | 9 ++++----- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) (limited to 'gnu/packages') diff --git a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm index 67ffe1fac2..b5c73ea85e 100644 --- a/gnu/packages/ssh.scm +++ b/gnu/packages/ssh.scm @@ -292,12 +292,11 @@ libssh library.") (string-append "." "/configure") flags)))))))) (home-page "http://www.agroman.net/corkscrew") - (synopsis "Tunneling SSH through HTTP proxies") + (synopsis "SSH tunneling through HTTP(S) proxies") (description - "Corkscrew allows creating TCP tunnels through HTTP proxies. WARNING: -At the moment only plain text authentication is supported, should you require -to use it with your HTTP proxy. Digest based authentication may be supported -in future and NTLM based authentication is most likey never be supported.") + "Corkscrew tunnels SSH connections through most HTTP and HTTPS proxies. +Proxy authentication is only supported through the plain-text HTTP basic +authentication scheme.") (license license:gpl2+))) (define-public mosh -- cgit v1.2.3