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diff --git a/biology/emboss/pkg-descr b/biology/emboss/pkg-descr index 3b212c44b033..37865f30eebe 100644 --- a/biology/emboss/pkg-descr +++ b/biology/emboss/pkg-descr @@ -4,12 +4,21 @@ analysis. EMBOSS is produced by the European Molecular Biology Network (EMBnet - http://www.embnet.org/). All EMBOSS tools are all built around the same set of core libraries - AJAX -and NUCLEUS - and therefore share a unified user interface and a uniform -sequence addressing methodology. +and NUCLEUS - and therefore share a unified user interface, have similar +"look and feel", and implement a uniform sequence addressing methodology. The various components of EMBOSS are distributed under the GPL, except the core libraries which are under the LGPL. +EMBASSY packages are third party applications which have been integrated with +the EMBOSS suite, but which are not included in the base EMBOSS distribution +for licensing or other reasons. This port includes the three currently +available EMBASSY applications - MSE, PHYLIP and TOPO. During an interactive +install the user will be asked to choose which of these will be installed +(default: all). Note that the EMBASSY version of PHYLIP should not clash +with the standalone Phylip application due to the fact that its binaries have +been renamed. + WWW: http://www.uk.embnet.org/Software/EMBOSS/ -- Johann Visagie <johann@egenetics.com> |