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| author | olgeni <olgeni@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-06-01 17:42:37 +0800 |
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| committer | olgeni <olgeni@FreeBSD.org> | 2008-06-01 17:42:37 +0800 |
| commit | 9aa8bdd89214914fb17b824b18c6780a5a92284e (patch) | |
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| parent | 437a96d1bc7e1a1cdce06da4fb2617c8f0a80b93 (diff) | |
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Large round of typo fixes in ports/devel (pkg-descr).
Diffstat (limited to 'devel')
153 files changed, 176 insertions, 175 deletions
diff --git a/devel/aap/pkg-descr b/devel/aap/pkg-descr index 48bd11bfa37b..b99d6faeac41 100644 --- a/devel/aap/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/aap/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ A-A-P is an Open Source build tool. It does everything that make does in a -better way. Includes internet access for uploading and downloading files. +better way. Includes Internet access for uploading and downloading files. Integrated CVS support: obtain a module from a CVS server and check changes into a CVS server. diff --git a/devel/agide/pkg-descr b/devel/agide/pkg-descr index 65df1bcac13e..0e4fbf6c26b3 100644 --- a/devel/agide/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/agide/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ supports: * Browsing files * Debugging a program while displaying source code -Instead of forming a monolitic application Agide provides +Instead of forming a monolithic application Agide provides interfaces to plugin existing tools. Currently plugins for Vim and gdb are operational. You can add your own plugins. diff --git a/devel/alabastra/pkg-descr b/devel/alabastra/pkg-descr index 59d6d2ddfdb0..91164f084dc5 100644 --- a/devel/alabastra/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/alabastra/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -C++/QT Editor with hightlight, project managment. Writed with Qt V4 +C++/QT Editor with highlight, project management. Written with Qt V4 WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/alabastra/ diff --git a/devel/anjuta/pkg-descr b/devel/anjuta/pkg-descr index a082bce7cdf5..eff55216424e 100644 --- a/devel/anjuta/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/anjuta/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Anjuta is a very versatile Integrated development environment for C and C++. Written in GTK/GNOME and written for GTK+/GNOME, it features many advanced programming tools and utilities. It is basically a GUI interface for the bunch of command line programming -utilites and tools available for FreeBSD, which are usually run in console +utilities and tools available for FreeBSD, which are usually run in console and are very user unfriendly. WWW: http://anjuta.org/ diff --git a/devel/argouml/pkg-descr b/devel/argouml/pkg-descr index f2461aff951a..3436e110c0d1 100644 --- a/devel/argouml/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/argouml/pkg-descr @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ * Open standards: XMI, SVG and PGML * 100% Java * Open Source allows to extend or customize it. - * Cognitive features like: reflection-in-action, bopportunistic + * Cognitive features like: reflection-in-action, opportunistic design, comprehension and problem solving WWW: http://argouml.tigris.org/ diff --git a/devel/argtable/pkg-descr b/devel/argtable/pkg-descr index e8d5e65edbe9..dd166a6b1c0d 100644 --- a/devel/argtable/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/argtable/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ the main programming task at hand. The argtable library simplifies the job by enabling the programmer to define the command line options directly in the source code as a static array of structs and then pass that array to argtable library functions which parse the command line accordingly. The values -extracted from the comand line are deposited directly into user-defined program +extracted from the command line are deposited directly into user-defined program variables where they can be accessed by the main program. Argtable can also generate descriptions of the command line syntax from that same array for display as on-line help. diff --git a/devel/autoconf213/pkg-descr b/devel/autoconf213/pkg-descr index 6a9ff31d5fad..076a22797160 100644 --- a/devel/autoconf213/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/autoconf213/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This is the legacy 2.13 version of autoconf. It is explictly for use with +This is the legacy 2.13 version of autoconf. It is explicitly for use with older software packages that are not buildable with the current autoconf. Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell diff --git a/devel/autodia/pkg-descr b/devel/autodia/pkg-descr index 1246c11b621e..09c8dfbd0794 100644 --- a/devel/autodia/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/autodia/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ AutoDia is a modular application that parses source code or data (if a handler is available) and produces an XML document in Dia format, -essentially a Dia diagram autocreation package. The diagrams its creates -are standard UML diagrams showing dependancies, superclasses, packages, +essentially a Dia diagram auto creation package. The diagrams it creates +are standard UML diagrams showing dependencies, superclasses, packages, classes and inheritances, as well as the methods, etc of each class. AutoDia supports any language that a Handler has been written for - diff --git a/devel/automake14/pkg-descr b/devel/automake14/pkg-descr index 22f2396db80f..5093382b5c84 100644 --- a/devel/automake14/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/automake14/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This is the legacy 1.4 version of automake. It is explictly for use with +This is the legacy 1.4 version of automake. It is explicitly for use with older software packages that are not buildable with the current automake. Automake is an experimental Makefile generator. It was inspired by diff --git a/devel/avalon-framework/pkg-descr b/devel/avalon-framework/pkg-descr index 8ecd4fe68e01..9c4572df8a4f 100644 --- a/devel/avalon-framework/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/avalon-framework/pkg-descr @@ -1,15 +1,15 @@ Apache Avalon provides a complete platform for component programming including a core framework, utilities, tools, components and containers. By using key -design patterns such as Inversion of Control (IoC) and Seperation of Concerns +design patterns such as Inversion of Control (IoC) and Separation of Concerns (SoC), Avalon achieves a number of advantages over traditional object oriented programming frameworks: * No implementation lock * Low coupling between components - * Component lifecycle management + * Component life cycle management * Configuration management and easy to use API * Component meta-data framework and tools - * Service dependecy management + * Service dependency management * Embeddable containers for standalone, J2EE and web environments The Avalon Framework API and Implementation consists of interfaces that define diff --git a/devel/baz/pkg-descr b/devel/baz/pkg-descr index 97317bfb41c8..55e2aba86c39 100644 --- a/devel/baz/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/baz/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Bazaar is an implementation of GNU arch in C from canoncial. Arch is a version +Bazaar is an implementation of GNU arch in C from canonical. Arch is a version control system, which allows you to keep old versions of files and directories (usually source code), keep a log of who, when, and why changes occurred, etc., like SVN, CVS, or RCS. Arch is distributed, which gives it significant diff --git a/devel/bazaar/pkg-descr b/devel/bazaar/pkg-descr index 97317bfb41c8..55e2aba86c39 100644 --- a/devel/bazaar/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/bazaar/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Bazaar is an implementation of GNU arch in C from canoncial. Arch is a version +Bazaar is an implementation of GNU arch in C from canonical. Arch is a version control system, which allows you to keep old versions of files and directories (usually source code), keep a log of who, when, and why changes occurred, etc., like SVN, CVS, or RCS. Arch is distributed, which gives it significant diff --git a/devel/bcc/pkg-descr b/devel/bcc/pkg-descr index 02a08e1c77fc..52c67a588f69 100644 --- a/devel/bcc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/bcc/pkg-descr @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Either the compiler as the assembler are able to generate 16-bit code. Hence it's possible to compile BIOS and DOS code under unix. The C compiler does understand K&R1 syntax, with a few restrictions -regarding bitfields. See the file work/bcc/bcc-cc1/bcc.bugs for +regarding bit fields. See the file work/bcc/bcc-cc1/bcc.bugs for Bruce's bug list. The binutils (assembler and loader) have been renamed to as86 and ld86 diff --git a/devel/bnfc/pkg-descr b/devel/bnfc/pkg-descr index 643baed2d898..6f9ec8f2a61a 100644 --- a/devel/bnfc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/bnfc/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ The BNF Converter is a compiler construction tool generating a -compiler front-end from a Labelled BNF grammar. It was originally +compiler front-end from a Labeled BNF grammar. It was originally written to generate Haskell, but starting from Version 2.0, it can also be used for generating Java, C++, and C. -Given a Labelled BNF grammar the tool produces: +Given a Labeled BNF grammar the tool produces: * an abstract syntax as a Haskell/C++/C module or Java directory * a case skeleton for the abstract syntax in the same language diff --git a/devel/bonobo/pkg-descr b/devel/bonobo/pkg-descr index 3b8577a92737..1628b880d9df 100644 --- a/devel/bonobo/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/bonobo/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Bonobo is a set of language and system independant CORBA +Bonobo is a set of language and system independent CORBA interfaces for creating reusable components and creating compound documents. diff --git a/devel/bouml/pkg-descr b/devel/bouml/pkg-descr index 4da42073bb0a..699c9d595c18 100644 --- a/devel/bouml/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/bouml/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ generate code in C++, Java, Idl, PHP and Python. BOUML is extensible, and the external tools (named plug-outs) may be developed in C++ or Java, using BOUML for their definition as any other program. The code -generators and reverses are ones of the pre-defined plug-outs included in the +generators and reverses are ones of the predefined plug-outs included in the BOUML distribution. WWW: http://bouml.free.fr/ diff --git a/devel/buildtool/pkg-descr b/devel/buildtool/pkg-descr index 4340c52f49a7..d4c6bbff62b3 100644 --- a/devel/buildtool/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/buildtool/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Buildtool is a set of utilities which will make your programs more portable and easier to build on any kind of Unix-like system. All the utilities are integrated with each other, which means that they all work together. It is -completly free, licensed under the terms of the BSD license. +completely free, licensed under the terms of the BSD license. If you have ever used GNU automake, autoconf and/or libtool, you will find buildtool very similar. In fact, it is an implementation of the ideas of the diff --git a/devel/c4/pkg-descr b/devel/c4/pkg-descr index 26b37ded67ed..dd7dd3dd2ca0 100644 --- a/devel/c4/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/c4/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ modified on an adhoc basis. C4 provides commands that search a client, looking for files that have been added or changed, and runs P4 commands on them to add, edit, revert, refresh or update them. C4 provides a control file that is placed at the top of each client to -set environment variables, such as P4PORT and P4CLIENT. A manpage is +set environment variables, such as P4PORT and P4CLIENT. A man page is included. WWW: http://www.perforce.com/perforce/loadsupp.html diff --git a/devel/cl-uffi-sbcl/pkg-descr b/devel/cl-uffi-sbcl/pkg-descr index dad475575b60..fc974a4d34d3 100644 --- a/devel/cl-uffi-sbcl/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/cl-uffi-sbcl/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ UFFI provides platform-independent access to the foreign function -interfaces of AllegroCL, Lispworks, CMUCL, SBCL, SCL, OpenMCL, and MCL. +interfaces of AllegroCL, LispWorks, CMUCL, SBCL, SCL, OpenMCL, and MCL. (A foreign function interface allows Lisp programs to call routines located in C libraries.) diff --git a/devel/cl-uffi/pkg-descr b/devel/cl-uffi/pkg-descr index f3a73809b1d8..000ee9f41473 100644 --- a/devel/cl-uffi/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/cl-uffi/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ UFFI provides platform-independent access to the foreign function -interfaces of AllegroCL, Lispworks, CMUCL, SBCL, SCL, OpenMCL, and MCL. +interfaces of AllegroCL, LispWorks, CMUCL, SBCL, SCL, OpenMCL, and MCL. (A foreign function interface allows Lisp programs to call routines located in C libraries.) diff --git a/devel/clanlib/pkg-descr b/devel/clanlib/pkg-descr index 437361f16f31..5f200f6f30f6 100644 --- a/devel/clanlib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/clanlib/pkg-descr @@ -1,12 +1,12 @@ ClanLib delivers a platform independent interface to write games with. If a game is written with ClanLib, it should be possible to compile the game under any platform (supported by ClanLib, that is) without changes in the application -sourcecode. +source code. But ClanLib is not just a wrapper library, providing an common interface to -lowlevel libraries such as DirectX, Svgalib, X11, GGI, etc. While platform +low level libraries such as DirectX, Svgalib, X11, GGI, etc. While platform independency is ClanLib's primary goal, it also tries to be a service-minded -game sdk. In other words, authors have put great effort in to designing the API, +game SDK. In other words, authors have put great effort in to designing the API, to ensure ClanLib's easy of use - while maintaining it's power. WWW: http://www.clanlib.org/ diff --git a/devel/clig/pkg-descr b/devel/clig/pkg-descr index c44fe07c921e..92e1b4337723 100644 --- a/devel/clig/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/clig/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Clig generates C code to take apart the typical command-line arguments given to a C program. Input to clig is a simple description file that specifies the name and number of options, their type (Flag, String, -Float, Int) and permissable range, and which options are mandatory. From +Float, Int) and permissible range, and which options are mandatory. From this, clig will generate self-contained C code to include in your program, a usage message, and a manual page skeleton. diff --git a/devel/cobf/pkg-descr b/devel/cobf/pkg-descr index c396f03e41f8..f6d1bb0dd4eb 100644 --- a/devel/cobf/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/cobf/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -COBF (aka C-Obfuscator) is a program which manipulates C or C++ sourcefiles +COBF (aka C-Obfuscator) is a program which manipulates C or C++ source files in a way that they aren't readable by human beings; but they remain compilable. diff --git a/devel/commoncpp/pkg-descr b/devel/commoncpp/pkg-descr index 794dfd6b2e9f..15a42ca12e9e 100644 --- a/devel/commoncpp/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/commoncpp/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Common C++ offers a highly portable C++ application development framework. Common C++ provides classes for threads, sockets, daemon management, system logging, object synchronization, realtime network -development, persistant object management, and file access. +development, persistent object management, and file access. WWW: http://www.gnutelephony.org/ diff --git a/devel/cross-gcc/pkg-descr b/devel/cross-gcc/pkg-descr index 8fc0a9b474f6..ac4f8d6f31eb 100644 --- a/devel/cross-gcc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/cross-gcc/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ FSF gcc for cross-target development. This port brings C, C++ and -Objective C compillers with all target libraries (libstdc++, libsupc++, +Objective C compilers with all target libraries (libstdc++, libsupc++, libobjc, libssp, libgcc). Gloss and libc layer are provided through newlib embedded C library. diff --git a/devel/cvs2html/pkg-descr b/devel/cvs2html/pkg-descr index 0545ad702984..dcab4d950bce 100644 --- a/devel/cvs2html/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/cvs2html/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ cvs2html is a perl script that turns ``cvs log'' -output into HTML for easy log persual. +output into HTML for easy log perusal. WWW: http://cvs.sslug.dk/cvs2html/ diff --git a/devel/desktop-file-utils/pkg-descr b/devel/desktop-file-utils/pkg-descr index 23e2237589d6..2b72fcab79a0 100644 --- a/devel/desktop-file-utils/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/desktop-file-utils/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ desktop-file-utils contains a couple of command line utilities for -working with desktop entries, aswell as a menu module for GnomeVFS. +working with desktop entries, as well as a menu module for GnomeVFS. WWW: http://www.freedesktop.org/Software/desktop-file-utils diff --git a/devel/devtodo/pkg-descr b/devel/devtodo/pkg-descr index effac14db013..6cc16abbebc4 100644 --- a/devel/devtodo/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/devtodo/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ devtodo is a program to assist developers (or anybody who uses a -terminal) in maintaining a list of outstanding tasks in a heirarchical, +terminal) in maintaining a list of outstanding tasks in a hierarchical, prioritised, list. Additionally, it can automatically list outstanding items when you change into a directory (see example shell configurations in ${PREFIX}/share/examples/devtodo). diff --git a/devel/dia2code/pkg-descr b/devel/dia2code/pkg-descr index d7de8fa841f3..6884bf894c64 100644 --- a/devel/dia2code/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/dia2code/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Dia is a program to make diagrams (ports/graphics/dia) - User-defined output directory. - Stereotype handling: interfaces, abstract classes. - "Import" and "include" based on the parent classes, the type of - attributes and return type of methods iff they're declared in the same + attributes and return type of methods if they're declared in the same diagram. - Support for JavaBeans(tm): will create automagically methods to access and modify each attribute. diff --git a/devel/diffconvert/pkg-descr b/devel/diffconvert/pkg-descr index be0bb6ec585d..47224ac8b916 100644 --- a/devel/diffconvert/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/diffconvert/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ forms are "context diffs" and "unidiffs". cdiffreverse reverses a context diff. udiffreverse reverses a unidiff. -cd2ud is decicated to David S. Miller "context diffs make my head spin". +cd2ud is dedicated to David S. Miller "context diffs make my head spin". - George Reid greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org diff --git a/devel/dotconf/pkg-descr b/devel/dotconf/pkg-descr index 823d81e901b1..37b8df77d489 100644 --- a/devel/dotconf/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/dotconf/pkg-descr @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ to your app, ${NAME:-default} style environment variable substitution for arguments, and on-the-fly inclusion of additional config files. Some behaviour can be toggled with flags at runtime. To keep dotconf from printing out warnings, you can install your -own customized errorhandler. +own customized error handler. WWW: http://www.azzit.de/dotconf/ diff --git a/devel/dparser/pkg-descr b/devel/dparser/pkg-descr index 82af534cfce6..6c5a16dd8cbf 100644 --- a/devel/dparser/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/dparser/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ the text to be parsed using a combination of regular expressions and grammar productions. Because of the parsing technique (technically a scannerless GLR parser based on the Tomita algorithm) there are no restrictions. The grammar can be ambiguous, right or left recursive, have any number of null productions, -and because there is no seperate tokenizer, can include whitespace in terminals +and because there is no separate tokenizer, can include whitespace in terminals and have terminals which are prefixes of other terminals. DParser handles not just well formed computer languages and data files, but just about any wacky situation that occurs in the real world. diff --git a/devel/dyncall/pkg-descr b/devel/dyncall/pkg-descr index 778bf94c19fa..4a449301da30 100644 --- a/devel/dyncall/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/dyncall/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ The dyncall library encapsulates architecture-, OS- and compiler-specific function call semantics in a virtual "bind parameters from left to right and then call" interface allowing programmers to call C functions in a -completely dynamic manner. In other workds, instead of calling a function +completely dynamic manner. In other words, instead of calling a function directly, the dyncall library provides a mechanism to push the function parameters manually and to issue the call afterwards. This means, that a program can determine at runtime what function to diff --git a/devel/eet/pkg-descr b/devel/eet/pkg-descr index 87f0546a2101..d7d3fde946c2 100644 --- a/devel/eet/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/eet/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Eet is a tiny library designed to write an arbitary set of chunks of +Eet is a tiny library designed to write an arbitrary set of chunks of data to a file and optionally compress each chunk (very much like a zip file) and allow fast random-access reading of the file later on. It does not do zip as a zip itself has more complexity than is diff --git a/devel/elf/pkg-descr b/devel/elf/pkg-descr index 82ac44499206..bdfc6c9ba8fa 100644 --- a/devel/elf/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/elf/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -ELF is a commandline based ELF header analyzer. This tool +ELF is a command line based ELF header analyzer. This tool allows you to easily parse the ehdr of ELF object files into a human readable format (and various other formats). This is a very good source of both source code (for people diff --git a/devel/eric4/pkg-descr b/devel/eric4/pkg-descr index b24f42bf845a..8a1ee8105aab 100644 --- a/devel/eric4/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/eric4/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Eric is a full featured Python and Ruby editor and IDE, written in python. It is based on the cross platform Qt gui toolkit, integrating the highly -flexible Scintilla editor control. It is designed to be usable as everdays' +flexible Scintilla editor control. It is designed to be usable as everyday's quick and dirty editor as well as being usable as a professional project management tool integrating many advanced features Python offers the professional coder. diff --git a/devel/etoile-collectionkit/pkg-descr b/devel/etoile-collectionkit/pkg-descr index 5f667df10fcb..a634f2a102b8 100644 --- a/devel/etoile-collectionkit/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/etoile-collectionkit/pkg-descr @@ -3,14 +3,14 @@ such as contact information, playlist, bookmark, etc. These records have defined structure (property-value relationship) which can be handled better than general property list. But values of these properties are too flexible to be stored in database, -for example, a contact information may have multipe home phone numbers. +for example, a contact information may have multiple home phone numbers. Records can be grouped and groups can have groups inside. -AddressBook framework from Apple provides a good machenism of handling +AddressBook framework from Apple provides a good mechanism of handling these kind of records and Addresses for GNUstep implements the same interface. CollectionKit aims to provide a general storage facility based on Addresses for GNUstep so that other applications and frameworks can easily handle their information in the same manner. -CollectionKit provide very little pre-defined properties. +CollectionKit provide very little predefined properties. Therefore, a framework on top of CollectionKit is needed if the information is intended to be shared by many applications. diff --git a/devel/f77flow/pkg-descr b/devel/f77flow/pkg-descr index 01d61c512f92..cdc7082a3ae3 100644 --- a/devel/f77flow/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/f77flow/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SUBROUTINE is called by the program. Further all subroutines called from this one are displayed. The indciation of the displayed names is a degree for the level. -A new addition is the change of the starting point for an analyse. Instead to +A new addition is the change of the starting point for an analysis. Instead to check the whole source-code you can start with a special SUBROUTINE and see the depence of this one. diff --git a/devel/fga/pkg-descr b/devel/fga/pkg-descr index 65eb8068e577..316bacbd51e0 100644 --- a/devel/fga/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/fga/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ FGA is a simple yet powerful implementation of a general genetic algorithm, and provides many types of crossover and selection procedures. -It is suitable to solve mathematical problems such as combinatorical +It is suitable to solve mathematical problems such as combinatorial optimization ones, as well as to build artificial life simulations. Written in C++, the library is released under the terms of the GNU Lesser diff --git a/devel/fib/pkg-descr b/devel/fib/pkg-descr index 9abb7d31f371..f40bf502412f 100644 --- a/devel/fib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/fib/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ This is an implementation of a Fibonacci Heap. A Fibonacci Heap is a very efficient heap. The cost of an insert is O(1), and the amortized cost of an extract minimum is O(lgn). You can extract an already inserted -item out of order in O(lgn). The way the fibonacci heap obtains this is +item out of order in O(lgn). The way the Fibonacci heap obtains this is by delaying the organizing of the items until you extract. WWW: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/jmpc/fib.html diff --git a/devel/fortytwo-encore/pkg-descr b/devel/fortytwo-encore/pkg-descr index 19b05969334e..1cf98d6a6c99 100644 --- a/devel/fortytwo-encore/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/fortytwo-encore/pkg-descr @@ -1,10 +1,10 @@ Encore is a set of utility classes written in Objective-C for GNUstep and -Mac OS X. The motivation of writting these classes was driven by +Mac OS X. The motivation of writing these classes was driven by implementing the projects BDB and FT. The classes may be useful for other projects as well. The classes include - - logging: A flexible logging mechanism similiar to log4j. Supports + - logging: A flexible logging mechanism similar to log4j. Supports logging levels, logging contexts, different output channels per context, configuration per xml, ... diff --git a/devel/freelibiberty/pkg-descr b/devel/freelibiberty/pkg-descr index 38b52ce31132..826691d9129a 100644 --- a/devel/freelibiberty/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/freelibiberty/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ This is my freely-redistributable libiberty clone. I wrote this because I needed getopt_long(). Anything else is in here because I got bored and -added it. None of it is guarenteed to work. +added it. None of it is guaranteed to work. James Howard <howardjp@wam.umd.edu> diff --git a/devel/freeride/pkg-descr b/devel/freeride/pkg-descr index 4da36abb55cf..3784b60cb523 100644 --- a/devel/freeride/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/freeride/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Ruby Integrated Developement Environment written in Ruby +Ruby Integrated Development Environment written in Ruby WWW: http://freeride.rubyforge.org/wiki/wiki.pl diff --git a/devel/frink/pkg-descr b/devel/frink/pkg-descr index ca73ff16ca5f..1bf4c9a22114 100644 --- a/devel/frink/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/frink/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Frink is a tcl formatting and static check program by Lindsay Marshall. It can prettify your program, minimise, obfuscate or just sanity check it. It can also do some rewriting. -You pass it filenames (or the stdin) and the output is generated to +You pass it file names (or the stdin) and the output is generated to stdout. WWW: http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Programs/Frink/ diff --git a/devel/gettext-lint/pkg-descr b/devel/gettext-lint/pkg-descr index e5cf0ba8f1ea..f5131f0c5d5c 100644 --- a/devel/gettext-lint/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/gettext-lint/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ building tool. This package includes: * POFileStatus - PO file validator and status reporting - * POFileChecker - searchs for common mistakes in PO files + * POFileChecker - searches for common mistakes in PO files * POTFileChecker - searches for common mistakes in POT files * POFileConsistency - PO file consistency checks * POFileConsistencyShell - PO file consistency checks, interactive mode diff --git a/devel/gflags/pkg-descr b/devel/gflags/pkg-descr index 48779c916f27..d421442eac49 100644 --- a/devel/gflags/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/gflags/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ google-gflags Commandline flags module for C++ -The gflags package contains a library that implements commandline flags +The gflags package contains a library that implements command line flags processing. As such it's a replacement for getopt(). It has increased flexibility, including built-in support for C++ types like string, and the ability to define flags in the source file in which they're used. diff --git a/devel/glrparser/pkg-descr b/devel/glrparser/pkg-descr index 993f09e1825b..5d787f52b05e 100644 --- a/devel/glrparser/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/glrparser/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -The goal of The glrParser Project is to create generaly usable programmers +The goal of The glrParser Project is to create generally usable programmers tool for syntactical analysis of wide ambiguous grammars which works with the GLR(0) algorithm. GLR is well known algorithm published by Marasu Tomita in 1985. It is based on generalization of the LR analysis. diff --git a/devel/glui/pkg-descr b/devel/glui/pkg-descr index 3069c7dae3fd..7af6f66c53ab 100644 --- a/devel/glui/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/glui/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ GLUI is a GLUT-based C++ user interface library which provides -controls such as buttons, checkboxes, radio buttons, and spinners to +controls such as buttons, check boxes, radio buttons, and spinners to OpenGL applications. It is window-system independent, relying on GLUT to handle all system-dependent issues, such as window and mouse management. diff --git a/devel/hachoir-core/pkg-descr b/devel/hachoir-core/pkg-descr index 5061b3819441..814296cbf891 100644 --- a/devel/hachoir-core/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hachoir-core/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Hachoir is the french name for a mincer: a tool used by butchers to cut meat. Hachoir is also a tool written for hackers to cut file or any -binary stream. A file is splitted in a tree of fields where the smallest +binary stream. A file is split in a tree of fields where the smallest field can be just a bit. There are various field types: integer, string, bits, padding, sub file, etc. diff --git a/devel/hachoir-regex/pkg-descr b/devel/hachoir-regex/pkg-descr index 5af14c28a1c5..94844acc81c8 100644 --- a/devel/hachoir-regex/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hachoir-regex/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -hachoir-regex is a Python library for regular expression manupulation. +hachoir-regex is a Python library for regular expression manipulation. You can use a|b (or) and a+b (and) operators. Expressions are optimized during the construction: merge ranges, simplify repetitions, etc. It also contains a class for pattern matching allowing to search multiple diff --git a/devel/hgsvn/pkg-descr b/devel/hgsvn/pkg-descr index c7e03dcf2d3d..c6f7e7cba1c2 100644 --- a/devel/hgsvn/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hgsvn/pkg-descr @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ latest changes from the SVN server, manage private branches, submit patches to project maintainers, etc. And of course you have fast local operations like "hg log", "hg annotate"... -Currenly two scripts are provided: +Currently two scripts are provided: * hgimportsvn initializes an SVN checkout which is also a Mercurial repository. diff --git a/devel/hs-BNFC/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-BNFC/pkg-descr index 643baed2d898..6f9ec8f2a61a 100644 --- a/devel/hs-BNFC/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hs-BNFC/pkg-descr @@ -1,9 +1,9 @@ The BNF Converter is a compiler construction tool generating a -compiler front-end from a Labelled BNF grammar. It was originally +compiler front-end from a Labeled BNF grammar. It was originally written to generate Haskell, but starting from Version 2.0, it can also be used for generating Java, C++, and C. -Given a Labelled BNF grammar the tool produces: +Given a Labeled BNF grammar the tool produces: * an abstract syntax as a Haskell/C++/C module or Java directory * a case skeleton for the abstract syntax in the same language diff --git a/devel/hs-drift/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-drift/pkg-descr index 2ec1f4d8bd42..31bc63ae2aa3 100644 --- a/devel/hs-drift/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hs-drift/pkg-descr @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ appended to the bottom of the input file. The rules are expressed as Haskell code, and it is intended that the user can add new rules as required. DrIFT automates instance derivation for classes that aren't supported by the -standard compilers. In addition, instances can be produced in seperate modules +standard compilers. In addition, instances can be produced in separate modules to that containing the type declaration. This allows instances to be derived for a type after the original module has been compiled. As a bonus, simple utility functions can also be produced from a type. diff --git a/devel/hs-fps/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-fps/pkg-descr index ab64619bf318..a86d49ac72d4 100644 --- a/devel/hs-fps/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hs-fps/pkg-descr @@ -6,6 +6,6 @@ pointer" representation, allowing the transparent use of Haskell or C code to manipulate the strings. Data.ByteString is written in Haskell98 + the foreign function interface and -cpp. It has been tested succesfully with GHC 6.4 and 6.5, and hugs March 2005. +cpp. It has been tested successfully with GHC 6.4 and 6.5, and hugs March 2005. WWW: http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~dons/fps.html diff --git a/devel/hs-haddock-docs/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-haddock-docs/pkg-descr index 9e43068562b4..b1b184deb4b8 100644 --- a/devel/hs-haddock-docs/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hs-haddock-docs/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ User documentation and hyperlinked documentation for the -haddock libraries. This last documentaion is generated by +haddock libraries. This last documentation is generated by HsColour and haddock. diff --git a/devel/hs-hpl/pkg-descr b/devel/hs-hpl/pkg-descr index bf94d7800af1..41ada3b1b727 100644 --- a/devel/hs-hpl/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/hs-hpl/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The Haskell Ports Library (HPL) -Ports are an abstraction for modelling variables whose values evolve over time +Ports are an abstraction for modeling variables whose values evolve over time without the need to resort to mutable variable, such as IORefs. More precisely, a port represents all values that a time-dependent variable successively takes as a stream, where each element of the stream corresponds to a state change - diff --git a/devel/ixlib/pkg-descr b/devel/ixlib/pkg-descr index 30fc60bc1254..d0ac2f858d54 100644 --- a/devel/ixlib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ixlib/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ ixlib is a small c++ tools library based upon the standard template library. It provides - - a javascript interperter + - a javascript interpreter - an exception handling framework - garbage collection - automatic array management diff --git a/devel/jakarta-commons-chain/pkg-descr b/devel/jakarta-commons-chain/pkg-descr index 0f4ac8ecb3a5..056b4d921005 100644 --- a/devel/jakarta-commons-chain/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/jakarta-commons-chain/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Jakarta Commons Chain of Responsiblity library. +Jakarta Commons Chain of Responsibility library. The Chain API models a computation as a series of "commands" that can be combined into a "chain". The API for a command consists of a single method diff --git a/devel/jakelib2/pkg-descr b/devel/jakelib2/pkg-descr index 19412fdffc0b..a435e4066b86 100644 --- a/devel/jakelib2/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/jakelib2/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Jakelib2 is a cross platform C++ class library with a Java-like API. An automatic garbage collector is used to take care of unused objects. External -libraries like PCRE or GTK+ are beeing integrated to provide the programmer +libraries like PCRE or GTK+ are being integrated to provide the programmer with a homogeneous, easy to use programming environment that covers every day's tasks like string handling, data storage, networking, or GUI programming. diff --git a/devel/jclassinfo/pkg-descr b/devel/jclassinfo/pkg-descr index 2979bd696a10..c675419540ca 100644 --- a/devel/jclassinfo/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/jclassinfo/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ jclassinfo reads java class files and provides information about the class, -dependencies and more. It is a pure C implementantion. +dependencies and more. It is a pure C implementation. WWW: http://jclassinfo.sourceforge.net/ diff --git a/devel/jsmin/pkg-descr b/devel/jsmin/pkg-descr index 900f04beb85a..7442910755f1 100644 --- a/devel/jsmin/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/jsmin/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ JSMin is a filter which removes comments and unnecessary whitespace from -JavaScript files. It typically reduces filesize by half, resulting in faster +JavaScript files. It typically reduces file size by half, resulting in faster downloads. It also encourages a more expressive programming style because it eliminates the download cost of clean, literate self-documentation. diff --git a/devel/kdevelop/pkg-descr b/devel/kdevelop/pkg-descr index a291a93a1edf..5e2db40353dc 100644 --- a/devel/kdevelop/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/kdevelop/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -KDevelop is an integrated evelopment environment for a wide variety of +KDevelop is an integrated development environment for a wide variety of programming tasks with a special focus on Qt and KDE applications. WWW: http://www.kdevelop.org/ diff --git a/devel/kimwitu++/pkg-descr b/devel/kimwitu++/pkg-descr index cf4fefe338b1..4c033fa24177 100644 --- a/devel/kimwitu++/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/kimwitu++/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Kimwitu++ is the successor to Kimwitu. Like Kimwitu, it is a tool for processing trees (i.e. terms). It is a meta tool: Kimwitu++ can be used for generating software - especially when building compilers. Kimwitu++ has its own -input language, which allows the definition fo the tree structure and of +input language, which allows the definition of the tree structure and of functions operating on the tree. It uses the input to generate a number of C++ files, which are then bound to a program using the C++ compiler. Kimwitu++ can be easily combined with parser generators like lex and diff --git a/devel/klassmodeler/pkg-descr b/devel/klassmodeler/pkg-descr index 852768dd9aba..e5c7366a1360 100644 --- a/devel/klassmodeler/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/klassmodeler/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ The KlassModeler is a tool for visually creating and documenting classes. It is not unlike other UML design tools except for four major differences: * Strict focus on class modeling: UML as a whole does a lot of things that I never really found a use for. I am only interested in class and - inheritence modeling and documentation. I don't like having lots of + inheritance modeling and documentation. I don't like having lots of comments in my source, so I find it nicer to have the docs in the class model. * Code generation: I think there are some UML tools out there that do this, diff --git a/devel/lasi/pkg-descr b/devel/lasi/pkg-descr index afb7adcd2128..8d280f11e9d0 100644 --- a/devel/lasi/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/lasi/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ libLASi is a library written by Larry Siden that provides a C++ stream output interface ( with operator << ) for creating Postscript documents that can contain characters from any of the scripts and symbol blocks supported in Unicode and by Owen Taylor's Pango layout engine. The -library accomodates right-to-left scripts such as Arabic and Hebrew as +library accommodates right-to-left scripts such as Arabic and Hebrew as easily as left-to-right scripts. Indic and Indic-derived Complex Text Layout (CTL) scripts, such as Devanagari, Thai, Lao, and Tibetan are supported to the extent provided by Pango and by the OpenType fonts diff --git a/devel/lbpp/pkg-descr b/devel/lbpp/pkg-descr index 73c7dbe50f0d..daf61564c736 100644 --- a/devel/lbpp/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/lbpp/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ LBPP is a front end to the GNU Common Compiler (GCC) that produces C source code from Liberty Basic source code. This code then is fed to -GCC to produce an executable. It is similiar to C++ compilers that +GCC to produce an executable. It is similar to C++ compilers that produce C code that then is compiled. It can be thought of either as a GCC extension or a C translator. The architecture of LBPP was designed to allow statements to be added dynamically without requiring diff --git a/devel/libPropList/pkg-descr b/devel/libPropList/pkg-descr index 5408898fafa4..713f37286fc4 100644 --- a/devel/libPropList/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libPropList/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ This library is necessary for property settings for some gnome applications. -The purpose of PL is to closely mimick the behaviour of the property +The purpose of PL is to closely mimic the behaviour of the property lists used in GNUstep/OPENSTEP (there formed with the NSString, NSData, NSArray and NSDictionary classes) and to be compatible with it. PL enables programs that use configuration or preference files to diff --git a/devel/libYGP/pkg-descr b/devel/libYGP/pkg-descr index 3e9c834ac23d..a75012577179 100644 --- a/devel/libYGP/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libYGP/pkg-descr @@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ A C++ library, separated in 2 parts: * Some classes for the X-windows system (basing on gtkmm (previously known as Gtk--)) like: - o An entry field to enter filenames (with completion, analogue to modern + o An entry field to enter file names (with completion, analogue to modern browsers), - o Formatted entry fields (with validy check), + o Formatted entry fields (with validity check), o A ListBox to display files (with an icon based on the type of the file), o A base-class for Applications diff --git a/devel/libarena/pkg-descr b/devel/libarena/pkg-descr index 96f313cacb9a..aa0559e46ece 100644 --- a/devel/libarena/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libarena/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ and two malloc(3) wrappers: one which returns the pointers unadulterated and one which obeys the requested, arbitrary alignment. These can be used directly, or through their exported prototype interfaces. -libarena is meant to provide a baseline interface so allocator's can be +libarena is meant to provide a baseline interface so allocators can be stacked, and to provide a simple and well defined interface for libraries and applications without becoming mired in features or capabilities. It is not meant to restrict or confine what custom allocators can actually diff --git a/devel/libbnr/pkg-descr b/devel/libbnr/pkg-descr index 8d2d03f87148..534531f9eeb5 100644 --- a/devel/libbnr/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libbnr/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ refers to irrelevant data present in a message being classified. Bayesian Noise Reduction dubs irrelevant text in order to provide cleaner classification and is implemented as a pre-filter to existing language classification functions. -BNR is used in Dspam (mail/dspam, mail/dspam-devel - the ports don't depent on +BNR is used in Dspam (mail/dspam, mail/dspam-devel - the ports don't depend on this one) See www for white-paper and presentation. diff --git a/devel/libbonobo/pkg-descr b/devel/libbonobo/pkg-descr index c555fab9ae5c..c9890ddbaab0 100644 --- a/devel/libbonobo/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libbonobo/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Bonobo is a set of language- and system-independant CORBA interfaces +Bonobo is a set of language- and system-independent CORBA interfaces for creating reusable components and controls, and for creating compound documents. diff --git a/devel/libcoyotl/pkg-descr b/devel/libcoyotl/pkg-descr index 103f6f62c28d..1bd95a2a8ae4 100644 --- a/devel/libcoyotl/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libcoyotl/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ in many of my programs, but which aren't "big enough" to warrant an individual library. Key features of Coyotl include: - -- A polymorphic collection of the best psuedorandom number generators, + -- A polymorphic collection of the best pseudorandom number generators, including the Mersenne Twister and Marsaglia's favorites. -- Utilities for floating-point numbers, including additional functions for trigonometry, least common multiple, greatest common denominator, diff --git a/devel/libev/pkg-descr b/devel/libev/pkg-descr index c83c000f62f7..02366fdaba0f 100644 --- a/devel/libev/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libev/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Libev is a high-performance event loop/event model with lots of features. -It is modelled (very losely) after libevent and the Event perl module, +It is modelled (very loosely) after libevent and the Event perl module, but aims to be faster and more correct, and also more featureful. And also smaller. diff --git a/devel/libgii/pkg-descr b/devel/libgii/pkg-descr index 7d9fcde7a3ec..0e7352a03b30 100644 --- a/devel/libgii/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libgii/pkg-descr @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ depends on LibGII for input purposes. The main purpose of this LibGII release is to accompany our LibGGI release, but you're still very welcome to use LibGII as a standalone -library for your non-LibGGI applications. Also you might be interrested in +library for your non-LibGGI applications. Also you might be interested in the mhub utility found in the demos directory. mhub is a mouse event repeater and converter. See mhub(1) and the libgii(7) and input-<target>(7) manual pages for more info. diff --git a/devel/libgiigic/pkg-descr b/devel/libgiigic/pkg-descr index 2474dd1e5fff..8b88b05ca452 100644 --- a/devel/libgiigic/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libgiigic/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -libgiigic is a convinience library that works on top of libgii whereby gic +libgiigic is a convenience library that works on top of libgii whereby gic stands for 'General Input Configuration'. It provides easy Descent/Forsaken style input configuration. It basically handles binding of keystrokes, mice and valuators to program diff --git a/devel/libmowgli/pkg-descr b/devel/libmowgli/pkg-descr index c03aa0fe9a6d..123616bb0eed 100644 --- a/devel/libmowgli/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libmowgli/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ mowgli is a development framework for C (like GLib), which provides high -performance and highly flexible algorithms. It can be used as a suppliment +performance and highly flexible algorithms. It can be used as a supplement to GLib (to add additional functions (dictionaries, hashes), or replace some of the slow GLib list manipulation functions), or stand alone. It also provides a powerful hook system and convenient logging for your code, diff --git a/devel/libmpcbdm/pkg-descr b/devel/libmpcbdm/pkg-descr index 706299ee9245..4c19e3fe2ff5 100644 --- a/devel/libmpcbdm/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libmpcbdm/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Standalone library to control various widely available Freescale's mpc8xx based boards. This code was derived from mpcbdm patch by Frank Przybylski. This allows using this code separately from gdb, for example, to load -firmware to the board, or retrive information about it. +firmware to the board, or retrieve information about it. The package includes example "mpc8xx" program, that displays information about connected board using libmpcbdm library. diff --git a/devel/libtecla/pkg-descr b/devel/libtecla/pkg-descr index fb42757a6e9a..6ca6f08dc374 100644 --- a/devel/libtecla/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libtecla/pkg-descr @@ -2,10 +2,10 @@ The tecla library provides UNIX and LINUX programs with interactive command line editing facilities, similar to those of the unix tcsh shell. In addition to simple command-line editing, it supports recall of previously entered command lines, TAB completion of file names or -other tokens, and in-line wild-card expansion of filenames. The +other tokens, and in-line wild-card expansion of file names. The internal functions which perform file-name completion and wild-card expansion are also available externally for optional use by programs, -along with a module for tab-completion and lookup of filenames in a +along with a module for tab-completion and lookup of file names in a list of directories. Note that special care has been taken to allow the use of this library diff --git a/devel/libytnef/pkg-descr b/devel/libytnef/pkg-descr index 8333d75aadb5..eef656b27e28 100644 --- a/devel/libytnef/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/libytnef/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This is the library needed to YTNEF aaplication +This is the library needed to YTNEF application This program decodes those annoying application/ms-tnef MIME attachments that Microsoft mail servers helpfully use to encapsulate your already MIME encoded diff --git a/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-descr b/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-descr index 69652339201d..af4cd5dd687f 100644 --- a/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ LinuxThreads is an POSIX pthreads implementation using "kernel threads". In this FreeBSD port, a kernel thread is started using rfork (whereas in the original Linux implementation a kernel thread is started using the Linux clone -call). This implementaion provides a so-called one-to-one mapping of threads to +call). This implementation provides a so-called one-to-one mapping of threads to kernel schedulable entities. For more information see about the original LinuxThreads implementation see: diff --git a/devel/lua-filename/pkg-descr b/devel/lua-filename/pkg-descr index ce9fcc2f3ddb..12c3eb45161d 100644 --- a/devel/lua-filename/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/lua-filename/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Package of routines for manipulating filenames. Also contains convenience +Package of routines for manipulating file names. Also contains convenience functions for querying the status of files in the filesystem named by those -filenames. +file names. diff --git a/devel/mcpp/pkg-descr b/devel/mcpp/pkg-descr index e6650b8732f0..f790d89a4b39 100644 --- a/devel/mcpp/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/mcpp/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ MCPP is especially useful for debugging a source program which use complicated macros and also useful for checking portability of a source. Though mcpp could be built as a replacement of GCC's resident -proprocessor or as a stand-alone program withoug using library build of +preprocessor or as a stand-alone program without using library build of mcpp, this package installs a program named 'mcpp' which links shared library of libmcpp and behaves independent from GCC. diff --git a/devel/mime/pkg-descr b/devel/mime/pkg-descr index 6acb219ce388..579f48baf3d1 100644 --- a/devel/mime/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/mime/pkg-descr @@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ This package allows you to decode multipart mime messages. I wrote -this so that my cgiparse libary can understand multipart/form-data. +this so that my cgiparse library can understand multipart/form-data. I was looking at the various ways of doing it with out designing an entire library. After thinking about the problem, there were to many edge cases, and designing an entire library would be better. This is -the results of the work. It definately could use some cleaning up. +the results of the work. It definitely could use some cleaning up. WWW: http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/jmpc/mime.html diff --git a/devel/mimir/pkg-descr b/devel/mimir/pkg-descr index 4246dda0a8ab..82f48f3310e4 100644 --- a/devel/mimir/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/mimir/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Mimir is a libary used by the Elan programming language for the +Mimir is a library used by the Elan programming language for the generation of internal data structures to maintain the abstract syntax tree and intermediate code. diff --git a/devel/msp430-gdb/pkg-descr b/devel/msp430-gdb/pkg-descr index 5638ec93be25..e9d683db82df 100644 --- a/devel/msp430-gdb/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/msp430-gdb/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ FSF gdb-5.1.1 for TI's msp430 MCUs cross-development -This brings the gdb cdebugger for the Texas Instruments MSP430 16-bit +This brings the gdb debugger for the Texas Instruments MSP430 16-bit RISC-like family of microcontrollers. This debugger contains built-in simulator for MSP430 ALU. diff --git a/devel/newfile/pkg-descr b/devel/newfile/pkg-descr index bd76295108ac..f5895d4583f4 100644 --- a/devel/newfile/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/newfile/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ - Newfile is a tool for creating starter files in various languages. +Newfile is a tool for creating starter files in various languages. It uses a full-featured preprocessor (like the C preprocessor) to transform templates into customized starter files. It can also generate trees of files for a specific purpose, such as a project using automake diff --git a/devel/oaf/pkg-descr b/devel/oaf/pkg-descr index 880e3fa5e1cd..2e0aa07d9f42 100644 --- a/devel/oaf/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/oaf/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ OAF is the Object Activation Framework, a much more powerful replacement for gnorba in the GNOME 1.4 development platform. It's used by Nautilus -(and optinally by Bonobo by other GNOME applications) for advanced +(and optionally by Bonobo by other GNOME applications) for advanced object query and activation capabilities. WWW: http://www.gnome.org/ diff --git a/devel/ocaml-extlib/pkg-descr b/devel/ocaml-extlib/pkg-descr index c333ef60afc1..25e70ce38fdb 100644 --- a/devel/ocaml-extlib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ocaml-extlib/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ExtLib is a project aiming at providing a complete - yet small - -standard library for the OCaml programming langage. The purpose of +standard library for the OCaml programming language. The purpose of this library is to add new functions to OCaml Standard Library modules, to modify some functions in order to get better performances or more safety (tail-recursive) but also to provide new modules which diff --git a/devel/ocaml-res/pkg-descr b/devel/ocaml-res/pkg-descr index c2394643c306..03ef0a9943bb 100644 --- a/devel/ocaml-res/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ocaml-res/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ This OCaml-library consists of a set of modules which implement -automatically resizing (= reallocating) datastructures that consume +automatically resizing (= reallocating) data structures that consume a contiguous part of memory. This allows appending and removing of elements to/from arrays (both boxed and unboxed), strings (-> buffers), bit strings and weak arrays while still maintaining fast constant-time diff --git a/devel/ocaml-sexplib/pkg-descr b/devel/ocaml-sexplib/pkg-descr index 0809716dba50..5d7c548914ae 100644 --- a/devel/ocaml-sexplib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ocaml-sexplib/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ preprocessing module for Camlp4, which can be used to automatically generate code from type definitions for efficiently converting OCaml-values to S-expressions and vice versa. In combination with the parsing and pretty-printing functionality this frees the user from having to write his own -I/O-routines for datastructures he defines. Possible errors during automatic +I/O-routines for data structures he defines. Possible errors during automatic conversions from S-expressions to OCaml-values are reported in a very human-readable way. Another module in the library allows you to extract and replace sub-expressions in S-expressions. diff --git a/devel/ocaml-xstr/pkg-descr b/devel/ocaml-xstr/pkg-descr index aff7dbf91892..8f8b1d8cbfab 100644 --- a/devel/ocaml-xstr/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ocaml-xstr/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ replace Str in many cases. Unlike Str, xstr is thread-safe. xstr does not implement regular expressions in general, but an important subset. Some operations of xstr are performed as quickly as by Str; if the string to be processed is small, xstr is often faster than Str; if the string is -big, xstr is upto half as fast than Str. +big, xstr is up to half as fast than Str. Author: Gerd Stolpmann <gerd@gerd-stolpmann.de> WWW: http://www.ocaml-programming.de/packages/ diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Javascript/pkg-descr b/devel/pear-HTML_Javascript/pkg-descr index 6bc0b50455f5..241c0da6d113 100644 --- a/devel/pear-HTML_Javascript/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pear-HTML_Javascript/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Provides two classes: HTML_Javascript for performing basic JS operations. HTML_Javascript_Convert for converting variables. -Allow output data to a file, to the standart output(print), or return. +Allow output data to a file, to the standard output(print), or return. WWW: http://pear.php.net/package/HTML_Javascript/ diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-descr b/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-descr index 86a99b8a47c0..7c3cd448ec5e 100644 --- a/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-descr @@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ Provides <select> lists for: o Country o UK counties o US States -o FR Departements +o FR Departments WWW: http://pear.php.net/package-info.php?package=HTML_Select_Common diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Template_IT/pkg-descr b/devel/pear-HTML_Template_IT/pkg-descr index 64b37e4aa3b2..3daeee23a61e 100644 --- a/devel/pear-HTML_Template_IT/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pear-HTML_Template_IT/pkg-descr @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Features : HTML_Template_ITX : With this class you get the full power of the phplib template class. You may have one file with blocks in it but you have as well one main file -and multiple files one for each block. This is quite usefull when you have +and multiple files one for each block. This is quite useful when you have user configurable websites. Using blocks not in the main template allows you to modify some parts of your layout easily. diff --git a/devel/pear-Net_Gearman/pkg-descr b/devel/pear-Net_Gearman/pkg-descr index 6db7b5333830..167a63fbc0bf 100644 --- a/devel/pear-Net_Gearman/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pear-Net_Gearman/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Gearman client libraray for PHP. +Gearman client library for PHP. WWW: http://pear.php.net/package/Net_Gearman/ diff --git a/devel/pear-PHPDoc/pkg-descr b/devel/pear-PHPDoc/pkg-descr index de02a9100f52..09c6460ac9a6 100644 --- a/devel/pear-PHPDoc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pear-PHPDoc/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -PHPDoc is an attemt to adopt Javadoc to the PHP world. +PHPDoc is an attempt to adopt Javadoc to the PHP world. WWW: http://pear.php.net/package/PHPDoc/ diff --git a/devel/pear-Validate/pkg-descr b/devel/pear-Validate/pkg-descr index 806c0f905c9a..504bd516c857 100644 --- a/devel/pear-Validate/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pear-Validate/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Package to validate various data. It includes: * numbers (min/max, decimal or not) * email (syntax, domain check) -* string (predifined type alpha upper and/or lowercase, numeric,...) +* string (predefined type alpha upper and/or lowercase, numeric,...) * date (min, max) (With the Date module installed) * uri (RFC2396) * possibility valid multiple data with a single method call (::multiple) diff --git a/devel/perlconsole/pkg-descr b/devel/perlconsole/pkg-descr index d5fba7d3b2fd..ef0de2ff7032 100644 --- a/devel/perlconsole/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/perlconsole/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Perl Console is a light program that lets you evaluate Perl code -interactively. It uses Readline for grabing input and provides +interactively. It uses Readline for grabbing input and provides completion with all the namespaces loaded during your session. This is pretty useful for Perl developers that write modules. You can diff --git a/devel/pmk/pkg-descr b/devel/pmk/pkg-descr index 945fe8e61fe3..3630be4f5d0c 100644 --- a/devel/pmk/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pmk/pkg-descr @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ Goals: *) Avoid the use of scripts in packages that can hide trojans. *) Try to keep the needed dependencies near from zero (actually we're at zero). -*) Make it easy to use for users and developpers. +*) Make it easy to use for users and developers. *) Provide the package in a free and usable license for everybody (BSD). *) Limit the changes in sources for a transition from autoconf. diff --git a/devel/popt/pkg-descr b/devel/popt/pkg-descr index afe5d91eac06..8ea76434683e 100644 --- a/devel/popt/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/popt/pkg-descr @@ -1,11 +1,11 @@ -This is the popt command line option parsing library. While it is similiar +This is the popt command line option parsing library. While it is similar to getopt(3), it contains a number of enhancements, including: 1) popt is fully reentrant 2) popt can parse arbitrary argv[] style arrays while getopt(2) makes this quite difficult 3) popt allows users to alias command line arguments - 4) popt provides convience functions for parsing strings + 4) popt provides convenience functions for parsing strings into argv[] style arrays WWW: http://freshmeat.net/projects/popt/ diff --git a/devel/powerpc-gcc/pkg-descr b/devel/powerpc-gcc/pkg-descr index 3dbd936a8225..76c245ea974b 100644 --- a/devel/powerpc-gcc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/powerpc-gcc/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ FSF gcc-4.1 for PowerPC/RS6000 cross-development. This port brings C, C++ and -ObjectiveC compillers without target libraries (i.e libstdc++ isn't included). +ObjectiveC compilers without target libraries (i.e libstdc++ isn't included). It can be used to cross-compile operating system kernels (e.g. Linux, L4, etc) for this architecture. diff --git a/devel/projectcenter.app/pkg-descr b/devel/projectcenter.app/pkg-descr index 619571e4bea8..acd1905348f8 100644 --- a/devel/projectcenter.app/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/projectcenter.app/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Project Center is GNUstep's graphical integrated developement environment +Project Center is GNUstep's graphical integrated development environment (IDE). It helps you to create all different kinds of projects like Applications, Tools, Libraries and Bundles. diff --git a/devel/pth/pkg-descr b/devel/pth/pkg-descr index c1d7eba52399..7114ecd6ee6a 100644 --- a/devel/pth/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pth/pkg-descr @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ threads are managed by a priority- and event-based non-preemptive scheduler. The intention is that this way one can achieve better portability and run-time performance than with preemptive scheduling. The event facility allows threads to wait until various types of events -occur, including pending I/O on filedescriptors, asynchronous signals, +occur, including pending I/O on file descriptors, asynchronous signals, elapsed timers, pending I/O on message ports, thread and process termination, and even customized callback functions. diff --git a/devel/pthsem/pkg-descr b/devel/pthsem/pkg-descr index 9fbedc25b400..2c73fc65c2f1 100644 --- a/devel/pthsem/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pthsem/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ GNU pth is a user mode multi threading library. pthsem is an extend version, with support for semaphores added. It can be installed parallel to a normal pth. The header file is called pthsem.h, the configuration -programm pthsem-config and the autoconf macro AC_CHECK_PTHSEM. If +program pthsem-config and the autoconf macro AC_CHECK_PTHSEM. If references to one of these names are changed, pthsem can be used as an replacement of GNU pth. diff --git a/devel/ptmalloc/pkg-descr b/devel/ptmalloc/pkg-descr index 51dd3c1c9a98..9c500e90d555 100644 --- a/devel/ptmalloc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ptmalloc/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ptmalloc is the original version of the malloc that was later included -in GNU libc. Under some circumsntaces, notably with pthreads and +in GNU libc. Under some circumstances, notably with pthreads and excessive calls to realloc, it performs significantly better than FreeBSD malloc. This version is *not* GPL or LGPL: diff --git a/devel/ptmalloc2/pkg-descr b/devel/ptmalloc2/pkg-descr index 51dd3c1c9a98..9c500e90d555 100644 --- a/devel/ptmalloc2/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ptmalloc2/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ptmalloc is the original version of the malloc that was later included -in GNU libc. Under some circumsntaces, notably with pthreads and +in GNU libc. Under some circumstances, notably with pthreads and excessive calls to realloc, it performs significantly better than FreeBSD malloc. This version is *not* GPL or LGPL: diff --git a/devel/py-astng/pkg-descr b/devel/py-astng/pkg-descr index 938c10cfcba2..c3360d083843 100644 --- a/devel/py-astng/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-astng/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The aim of this module is to provide a common base representation of python source code for projects such as pychecker, pyreverse, -pylint... Well, actually the development of this library is essentialy +pylint... Well, actually the development of this library is essentially governed by pylint's needs. WWW: http://www.logilab.org/projects/astng/ diff --git a/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-descr b/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-descr index be289769815e..1e3c9c3b5d97 100644 --- a/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-descr @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ poll(2), which require lengthy preparation and bookkeeping to use. With kevent(2), a list of file descriptors or other object to monitor is passed in once, and the system returns a notification when the object triggers a filter, such as 'ready to read data' for file descriptors. See the -manpages for details. +man pages for details. This Python module provides a C module and supporting Python script to use these functions in a object-oriented manner. diff --git a/devel/py-levenshtein/pkg-descr b/devel/py-levenshtein/pkg-descr index aa8a9060fcb4..b8fdb2fbb650 100644 --- a/devel/py-levenshtein/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-levenshtein/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Levenshtein computes Levenshtein distances, similarity ratios, generalized -medians and set medians of Strings and Unicodes. Becuase it's implemented +medians and set medians of Strings and Unicodes. Because it's implemented in C, it's much faster than corresponding Python library functions and methods. diff --git a/devel/py-logilab-common/pkg-descr b/devel/py-logilab-common/pkg-descr index d2865608fe0d..99ed5861cf93 100644 --- a/devel/py-logilab-common/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-logilab-common/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ The package logilab.common contains several modules providing low -level functionnalities shared among some python projects developped +level functionalities shared among some python projects developed by logilab. WWW: http://www.logilab.org/projects/common/ diff --git a/devel/py-mez_xml/pkg-descr b/devel/py-mez_xml/pkg-descr index 8156ab9875be..542656fd9641 100644 --- a/devel/py-mez_xml/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-mez_xml/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -mez_xml is a templte engine. It generates a Python template module for a +mez_xml is a template engine. It generates a Python template module for a XML or XHTML file. Mercurial Repository: diff --git a/devel/py-omniorb/pkg-descr b/devel/py-omniorb/pkg-descr index e2404d658091..50c65abd6279 100644 --- a/devel/py-omniorb/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-omniorb/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ omniORBpy is an object request broker (ORB) for Python which implements -specification 2.6 of the Common Object Request Broker Arhitecture (CORBA). +specification 2.6 of the Common Object Request Broker Architecture (CORBA). omniORBpy is implemented as a Python extension module (written in C++) to provide bindings for omniORB4, a high performance C++ ORB. diff --git a/devel/py-orbit/pkg-descr b/devel/py-orbit/pkg-descr index 4e8e1ed8f22c..853fdfdee408 100644 --- a/devel/py-orbit/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-orbit/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -To paraphase the README: +To paraphrase the README: This is a Python language binding for the ORBit2 CORBA implementation. It aims to take advantage of new features found in ORBit2 to make diff --git a/devel/py-parsedatetime/pkg-descr b/devel/py-parsedatetime/pkg-descr index 7baf11f685e1..f4061bbf6651 100644 --- a/devel/py-parsedatetime/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-parsedatetime/pkg-descr @@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ parsedatetime is able to parse, for example, the following: * 25 Aug 2008 * Aug 25 5pm * 5pm August 25 - * next saturday + * next Saturday * tomorrow - * next thursday at 4pm + * next Thursday at 4pm * at 4pm * eod * tomorrow eod - * eod tuesday + * eod Tuesday * eoy * eom * in 5 minutes diff --git a/devel/py-period/pkg-descr b/devel/py-period/pkg-descr index 793881b02d1e..015235939b54 100644 --- a/devel/py-period/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-period/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This is an early version of a basic time period checking libary for Python. +This is an early version of a basic time period checking library for Python. It is in part inspired by perl's Time::Period module and the time class mechanism of Cfengine. diff --git a/devel/py-pqueue/pkg-descr b/devel/py-pqueue/pkg-descr index c3b5ca40624b..2d17c83189e7 100644 --- a/devel/py-pqueue/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-pqueue/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This module implements efficient priority-queues using fibonnaci heaps. +This module implements efficient priority-queues using Fibonacci heaps. While for many purpose this is not as efficient as the more-common binomial heaps, it is very efficient in some aspects that make it very useful for traversal of very large graph structures. diff --git a/devel/py-px/pkg-descr b/devel/py-px/pkg-descr index a5907ddbf615..f78685fb7240 100644 --- a/devel/py-px/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-px/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ px is a wrapper around p4. It provides all the functionality of p4 -(defering work to it) plus it extends some standard p4 commands and +(deferring work to it) plus it extends some standard p4 commands and adds a few new ones. If you are a Perforce user you might find these extensions useful. diff --git a/devel/py-simpletal/pkg-descr b/devel/py-simpletal/pkg-descr index 3abdd6b57cbe..5de6808702a5 100644 --- a/devel/py-simpletal/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-simpletal/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ SimpleTAL is a stand alone Python implementation of the TAL, TALES and METAL specifications used in Zope to power HTML and XML templates. SimpleTAL is an -idependent implementation of TAL; there are no dependencies on Zope nor is any +independent implementation of TAL; there are no dependencies on Zope nor is any of the Zope work re-used. WWW: http://www.owlfish.com/software/simpleTAL/ diff --git a/devel/py-twisted/pkg-descr b/devel/py-twisted/pkg-descr index d5996d0181c7..124466aed2ec 100644 --- a/devel/py-twisted/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-twisted/pkg-descr @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ From the README: - Twisted is an event-based framework for internet applications. It includes + Twisted is an event-based framework for Internet applications. It includes a web server, a telnet server, a chat server, a news server, a generic client and server for remote object access, and APIs for creating new protocols and services. Twisted supports integration of the Tk, GTK+, Qt or wxPython event loop with its main event loop. The Win32 event loop is also supported, as is basic support for running servers on top of Jython. -Twisted is based on an unconventional and somewhat Twisted design philosphy. +Twisted is based on an unconventional and somewhat Twisted design philosophy. WWW: http://twistedmatrix.com/ diff --git a/devel/py-twistedCore/pkg-descr b/devel/py-twistedCore/pkg-descr index cb08b67872fb..c1e878683c7d 100644 --- a/devel/py-twistedCore/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-twistedCore/pkg-descr @@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ by most of the servers, clients and protocols that are part of other Twisted projects. * twisted.cred, a pluggable authentication system for servers; - * twisted.enterprise, an asynchonous adaptor of Python DB-API 2.0 database + * twisted.enterprise, an asynchronous adapter of Python DB-API 2.0 database interfaces; * twisted.internet, the Twisted event loop; * twisted.manhole, a debugging service; - * twisted.persisted, a collection of object persistance systems + * twisted.persisted, a collection of object persistence systems * twisted.protocols, a collection of simple network protocols and helper utilities; * twisted.python, a set of Twisted programming abstractions; diff --git a/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-descr b/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-descr index f185307b5f7d..cc8cc6d7a0ec 100644 --- a/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ This module provides Vmap objects, which are extremely fast on-disk arrays -with facilities for shared access by multiple processes, independant of +with facilities for shared access by multiple processes, independent of Python or operating system threads or SysV IPC limits. The included example program shows trivial examples of using Vmaps for interprocess communication and multiple simultaneous writers of a shared data set. diff --git a/devel/pymacs/pkg-descr b/devel/pymacs/pkg-descr index 59e861f5424a..1c6c102c92ab 100644 --- a/devel/pymacs/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/pymacs/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ Pymacs is a powerful tool which, once started from Emacs, allows both-way communication between Emacs Lisp and Python. Pymacs aims Python as an extension language for Emacs rather than the other way around, and this -assymetry is reflected in some design choices. Within Emacs Lisp code, one +asymmetry is reflected in some design choices. Within Emacs Lisp code, one may load and use Python modules. Python functions may themselves use Emacs services, and handle Emacs Lisp objects kept in Emacs Lisp space. diff --git a/devel/qmake/pkg-descr b/devel/qmake/pkg-descr index eccbc5d9c1e0..9c1e694a6b71 100644 --- a/devel/qmake/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/qmake/pkg-descr @@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ developers target all major operating systems with a single application source code. Qmake is a project and makefile creating utility, that is part of Qt. -For ease of maintainance it is split out into a port of its own. +For ease of maintenance it is split out into a port of its own. WWW: http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/index.html diff --git a/devel/qmake4/pkg-descr b/devel/qmake4/pkg-descr index eccbc5d9c1e0..9c1e694a6b71 100644 --- a/devel/qmake4/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/qmake4/pkg-descr @@ -3,6 +3,6 @@ developers target all major operating systems with a single application source code. Qmake is a project and makefile creating utility, that is part of Qt. -For ease of maintainance it is split out into a port of its own. +For ease of maintenance it is split out into a port of its own. WWW: http://www.trolltech.com/products/qt/index.html diff --git a/devel/rhtvision/pkg-descr b/devel/rhtvision/pkg-descr index 88d090bba459..3d8c30f527aa 100644 --- a/devel/rhtvision/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/rhtvision/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ A complete C++ Text User Interface (TUI) featuring windows, dialogs (buttons, check and radio boxes, input boxes, etc.), mouse support, -menues, etc. It's available for various platforms and compilers. +menus, etc. It's available for various platforms and compilers. WWW: https://sourceforge.net/projects/tvision/ diff --git a/devel/rlog/pkg-descr b/devel/rlog/pkg-descr index d00abc5b66e5..b17bc6e6f968 100644 --- a/devel/rlog/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/rlog/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ RLog provides a flexible message logging facility for C++ programs and libraries. It is subscription based, meaning you can subscribe to messages of your choice in an number of ways: by hierarchical channel name (e.g. "debug", "debug/ special", "error", etc.), or -filename, component name, etc. Log messages are individually enabled. +file name, component name, etc. Log messages are individually enabled. It is meant to be fast enough to leave in production code - even where it may be called many times, as both the GCC and Intel compilers reduce the logging overhead a few clock cycles if they are dormant diff --git a/devel/root-doc/pkg-descr b/devel/root-doc/pkg-descr index c8e1d8952709..c4f8a48b8340 100644 --- a/devel/root-doc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/root-doc/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ This package contains HTML documentation for the Root framework. The installed package is 110 MB large. ROOT stand for "<R>OOTs <O>bject-<O>riented <T>echnologies" - it is an object -oriented data anlaysis framework written in C++. ROOT has its origin at the +oriented data analysis framework written in C++. ROOT has its origin at the Centre Europeenne pour la Recherche Nucleaire (CERN) and is a cross platform tool well-known to high energy physicists, but it's also used in a wide range of other data analysis applications. The system consists of the C/C++ @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ hundreds of classes, which provides functionalities u.a. for: - Data Histogram and Minimization Operations - Linear Algebra, Matrix and Vector Operations - - Tree, Ntuple and other Data Containers/Stuctures + - Tree, Ntuple and other Data Containers/Structures - 2D Graphics, 3D Graphics and Detector Geometry Modeling - Graphical User Interface - Operating System and Networking Interface diff --git a/devel/root/pkg-descr b/devel/root/pkg-descr index 3afa3d8fdc0e..05e06c491a08 100644 --- a/devel/root/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/root/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ ROOT stand for "<R>OOTs <O>bject-<O>riented <T>echnologies" - it is an object -oriented data anlaysis framework written in C++. ROOT has its origin at the +oriented data analysis framework written in C++. ROOT has its origin at the Centre Europeenne pour la Recherche Nucleaire (CERN) and is a cross platform tool well-known to high energy physicists, but it's also used in a wide range of other data analysis applications. The system consists of the C/C++ @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ hundreds of classes, which provides functionalities u.a. for: - Data Histogram and Minimization Operations - Linear Algebra, Matrix and Vector Operations - - Tree, Ntuple and other Data Containers/Stuctures + - Tree, Ntuple and other Data Containers/Structures - 2D Graphics, 3D Graphics and Detector Geometry Modeling - Graphical User Interface - Operating System and Networking Interface diff --git a/devel/ruby-metaruby/pkg-descr b/devel/ruby-metaruby/pkg-descr index 0f8912fa15d4..ee2e44c9113d 100644 --- a/devel/ruby-metaruby/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ruby-metaruby/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -MetaRuby is a reimplementations of some Ruby parts in Ruby; equivalent +MetaRuby is a reimplementation of some Ruby parts in Ruby; equivalent of Perl's tie command. Author: matju (Mathieu Bouchard) <matju@sympatico.ca> diff --git a/devel/ruby-rbprof/pkg-descr b/devel/ruby-rbprof/pkg-descr index 017f410054ba..04bb63432a1f 100644 --- a/devel/ruby-rbprof/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ruby-rbprof/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -This package is a faster profiler than the bulitin Ruby profiler and +This package is a faster profiler than the builtin Ruby profiler and allows Ruby developers to focus on the methods that are hand-written. WWW: http://aspectr.sourceforge.net/rbprof/ diff --git a/devel/ruby-robjectteam/pkg-descr b/devel/ruby-robjectteam/pkg-descr index 9281d6555459..37824c83295e 100644 --- a/devel/ruby-robjectteam/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ruby-robjectteam/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ ROT allows the programmer to encapsulate the interaction of a set of objects (roles) into a compound object (the team). Aspects can be implemented as roles and are weaved into domain classes via a connector at runtime (runtime weaving). These aspects can be -explicitely activated and deactivated. +explicitly activated and deactivated. Author: Matthias Veit <matthias_veit@yahoo.de> WWW: http://sourceforge.net/projects/robjectteam/ diff --git a/devel/ruby-textbuf/pkg-descr b/devel/ruby-textbuf/pkg-descr index 71a02e4b707e..469e22a69971 100644 --- a/devel/ruby-textbuf/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/ruby-textbuf/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -Textbuf is a gapped text buffer extention for Ruby. +Textbuf is a gapped text buffer extension for Ruby. Author: Minero Aoki <aamine@loveruby.net> WWW: http://www.loveruby.net/en/textbuf.html diff --git a/devel/rubygem-builder/pkg-descr b/devel/rubygem-builder/pkg-descr index 5f75acf52481..d6c2fad89c30 100644 --- a/devel/rubygem-builder/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/rubygem-builder/pkg-descr @@ -1,3 +1,3 @@ -Simple builder to facilitate programatic generation of XML markup. +Simple builder to facilitate programmatic generation of XML markup. WWW: http://builder.rubyforge.org/ diff --git a/devel/rubygem-facets/pkg-descr b/devel/rubygem-facets/pkg-descr index 6bb6c42b91b9..0595be73b531 100644 --- a/devel/rubygem-facets/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/rubygem-facets/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ Facets is a large collection of core extension methods and module additions for the Ruby programming language. The core extensions -are unique by virtue of thier atomicity. Methods are stored in their +are unique by virtue of their atomicity. Methods are stored in their own files, allowing for highly granular control of requirements. The modules include a variety of useful classes, mixins and microframeworks, from the Functor to a full-blown SI Units system. diff --git a/devel/rubygem-rake/pkg-descr b/devel/rubygem-rake/pkg-descr index e07e1bbe6e14..a69e2f421414 100644 --- a/devel/rubygem-rake/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/rubygem-rake/pkg-descr @@ -1,13 +1,13 @@ Rake is a Ruby make-like utility using standard Ruby syntax for the build specification file. -It has the follwing features: +It has the following features: - Rakefiles (rake's version of Makefiles) are completely defined in standard Ruby syntax. No XML files to edit. No quirky Makefile syntax to worry about (is that a tab or a space?) - Users can specify tasks with prerequisites. -- Rake supports rule patterns to sythesize implicit tasks. +- Rake supports rule patterns to synthesize implicit tasks. - Rake is lightweight. It can be distributed with other projects as a single file. Projects that depend upon rake do not require that rake be installed on target systems. diff --git a/devel/rubygem-zentest/pkg-descr b/devel/rubygem-zentest/pkg-descr index b9846e707215..d1116483223b 100644 --- a/devel/rubygem-zentest/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/rubygem-zentest/pkg-descr @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ pace. ZenTest only works with Ruby and Test::Unit. unit_diff is a command-line filter to diff expected results from actual results and allow you to quickly see exactly what is wrong. -autotest is a continous testing facility meant to be used during +autotest is a continuous testing facility meant to be used during development. As soon as you save a file, autotest will run the corresponding dependent tests. diff --git a/devel/sfslite-noopt/pkg-descr b/devel/sfslite-noopt/pkg-descr index 1ad77ea88625..27aefdda37c7 100644 --- a/devel/sfslite-noopt/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/sfslite-noopt/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ See ../sfslite/pkg-descr. A build of the sfslite libraries with without -O or -O2 build flags. Useful for finding bugs that show up -after your application has been runnig for a while. SFS is about 50% +after your application has been running for a while. SFS is about 50% slower without -O2, but sometimes optimized code makes for baffling core dumps. This build of OKWS might be a reasonable compromise between performance (sfslite) and debugability (sfslite-dbg). diff --git a/devel/silc-toolkit/pkg-descr b/devel/silc-toolkit/pkg-descr index 3543e45d3784..612a9e9faa1d 100644 --- a/devel/silc-toolkit/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/silc-toolkit/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ SILC Toolkit is a package intended for software developers -who would like to develope their own SILC based applications +who would like to develop their own SILC based applications or help in the development of the SILC. The Toolkit includes SILC Protocol Core library, SILC Crypto library, diff --git a/devel/simulavr/pkg-descr b/devel/simulavr/pkg-descr index 53e760cdcb1f..dcba6fd32db0 100644 --- a/devel/simulavr/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/simulavr/pkg-descr @@ -2,6 +2,6 @@ Simulavr: A simulator for the Atmel AVR family of microcontrollers. This program is still under development and is not ready for production use. The simulator is stable enough for rudimentary debugging work in -conjuction with a patched gdb-5.1 (see README.gdb). +conjunction with a patched gdb-5.1 (see README.gdb). WWW: http://savannah.gnu.org/projects/simulavr/ diff --git a/devel/str/pkg-descr b/devel/str/pkg-descr index f073f60c9a23..a70e30fb1776 100644 --- a/devel/str/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/str/pkg-descr @@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ Copyright (c) 1999-2003 The OSSP Project <http://www.ossp.org/> OSSP str is a generic string library written in ISO-C which provides functions for handling, matching, parsing, searching and formatting of ISO-C strings. So it can be considered as a superset of POSIX -string(3), but its main intention is to provide a more convinient and +string(3), but its main intention is to provide a more convenient and compact API plus a more generalized functionality. WWW: http://www.ossp.org/pkg/lib/str/ diff --git a/devel/styx/pkg-descr b/devel/styx/pkg-descr index 69e7a9778562..ecb0f7db0e95 100644 --- a/devel/styx/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/styx/pkg-descr @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ shortcomings of the traditional lex/yacc combination. It has unique features like automatic derivation of depth grammar, production of the derivation tree including it's C interface, preservation of full source information and pretty printing to -faciliate source-source translation, persistence to aid rapid +facilitate source-source translation, persistence to aid rapid interpreter writing. For application in contemporary computing environments, it supports diff --git a/devel/subversive/pkg-descr b/devel/subversive/pkg-descr index d8c42630fc3b..13759c394ba8 100644 --- a/devel/subversive/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/subversive/pkg-descr @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ The main use cases, which are familiar to CVS users, are: * Repository browsing * Check-out * Synchronization - * Commiting + * Committing * Update * Resolving conflicts * Adding to the list of ignored resources diff --git a/devel/synfig/pkg-descr b/devel/synfig/pkg-descr index 38a19c3ef852..fb297c658f10 100644 --- a/devel/synfig/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/synfig/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ synfig is a vector based 2D animation package. It is designed to be capable of producing feature-film quality animation. It eliminates the need for tweening, preventing the need to hand-draw each frame. synfig features spatial and temporal resolution independence (sharp and smooth -at any resolution or framerate), high dynamic range images, and a +at any resolution or frame rate), high dynamic range images, and a flexible plugin system. This package contains the renderer used to convert synfig .sif files to diff --git a/devel/sysfsutils/pkg-descr b/devel/sysfsutils/pkg-descr index 3a9d1b149716..6643dba2b748 100644 --- a/devel/sysfsutils/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/sysfsutils/pkg-descr @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -These are a set of utilites built upon sysfs, a new virtual filesystem +These are a set of utilities built upon sysfs, a new virtual filesystem in Linux kernel versions 2.5+ that exposes a system's device tree. WWW: http://linux-diag.sourceforge.net/Sysfsutils.html diff --git a/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-descr b/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-descr index bed66bf594b6..144aa1e0a1f2 100644 --- a/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-descr @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Part of the NewWebScript an Apache module that allows webpage developers to embed Tcl code into their HTML, creating webpages with active content. -This part is a general purpose part of NWS adding many convinience +This part is a general purpose part of NWS adding many convenience commands and procedures, including operating with serial devices, Berkeley DB2, and some client/server databases (Oracle, Postgres -- if you have those installed). diff --git a/devel/tpg/pkg-descr b/devel/tpg/pkg-descr index af5c43cb6b3e..9a527ee047f9 100644 --- a/devel/tpg/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/tpg/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ This generator was born from a simple statement: YACC is to complex to use in simple cases (calculators, configuration files, small programming languages, ...). -TPG can very simply write parsers that are usefull for most every day needs +TPG can very simply write parsers that are useful for most every day needs (even if it can't make your coffee). With a very clear and simple syntax, you can write an attributed grammar that is translated into a recursive descendant parser. TPG generated code is very closed to the original grammar. This means diff --git a/devel/truc/pkg-descr b/devel/truc/pkg-descr index 441645f38d58..553541960b31 100644 --- a/devel/truc/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/truc/pkg-descr @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Truc is a web-based tool for requirement and use case tracking. -It has fileupload, discussions, version control, use case +It has file upload, discussions, version control, use case history, build and release management. It supports assignment of requirements & use cases to releases and filtering over all fields. diff --git a/devel/xlslib/pkg-descr b/devel/xlslib/pkg-descr index 038be55998ab..73e93047d3d1 100644 --- a/devel/xlslib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/xlslib/pkg-descr @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ compatible files without the need of any other external software. * All standard cell's border-styles and colors. * Three basic type of cells: o Blank. - o Label. The text in labels can be formated in all standard styles. + o Label. The text in labels can be formatted in all standard styles. o Number. All standard number-formats are supported. * Merged cells. * Handling of cells using ranges. diff --git a/devel/xmake/pkg-descr b/devel/xmake/pkg-descr index 3f1bcc5f6e19..79ec3aae8c56 100644 --- a/devel/xmake/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/xmake/pkg-descr @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ XMake is a make utility. It is not compatible with other makes, but provides extended functionality over most standard makes. Whereas most other makes have confusing rulesets and do not support many-to-many -dependancy specifications, XMake has relatively few (basically no) rulesets +dependency specifications, XMake has relatively few (basically no) rulesets and allows you to easily specify many:many dependencies. This gives XMake the flexibility to deal with complex project hierarchies very simply. diff --git a/devel/xwpe/pkg-descr b/devel/xwpe/pkg-descr index 04d5bfb7c5b5..d3c0a545afba 100644 --- a/devel/xwpe/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/xwpe/pkg-descr @@ -11,8 +11,8 @@ source file. Programs composed of more than one source file, can be managed with the project-option. Your program may be run and debugged from within xwpe -- allowing the user to set breakpoints and watch variables. -Note: there are both English and German language version of the manpages, -and helpfiles. The German language version will be installed if +Note: there are both English and German language version of the man pages, +and help files. The German language version will be installed if "GERMAN_LANG" is set during ``make install'' of the port. WWW: http://www.identicalsoftware.com/xwpe/ diff --git a/devel/z80asm/pkg-descr b/devel/z80asm/pkg-descr index f8f0d5d70f06..6fe75a2cc380 100644 --- a/devel/z80asm/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/z80asm/pkg-descr @@ -17,3 +17,4 @@ make header files with labels of MSX specific addresses (BIOS, BDOS, system variables), but nothing like this has been done yet. WWW: http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/z80asm/ + diff --git a/devel/zthread/pkg-descr b/devel/zthread/pkg-descr index 44509a01ab50..931705a7ad3e 100644 --- a/devel/zthread/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/zthread/pkg-descr @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ Paraphrasing the website: ZThread features interruptible Thread and Runnable objects for C++, control objects and implementations of concurrency design patterns. This includes - semaphores, mutexes, condition variabes as well as other more complex + semaphores, mutexes, condition variables as well as other more complex components. ZThread implementations are provided for POSIX and Win32 platforms. diff --git a/devel/zziplib/pkg-descr b/devel/zziplib/pkg-descr index 30f77db28f4c..40516398642d 100644 --- a/devel/zziplib/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/zziplib/pkg-descr @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ The zzip library provides read access to zipped file in a zip-archive. It is based solely on free algorithms provided by zlib and can transparently access files being either real files or zipped files -with the same filepath argument. +with the same file path argument. WWW: http://zziplib.sourceforge.net/ |