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dnl GNOME_SUPPORT_CHECKS
dnl    Check for various support functions needed by the standard
dnl    Gnome libraries.  Sets LIBOBJS, might define some macros.
dnl    This should only be used when building the Gnome libs; 
dnl    Gnome clients should not need this macro.
AC_DEFUN([GNOME_SUPPORT_CHECKS],[
  # we need an `awk' to build `gnomesupport.h'
  AC_REQUIRE([AC_PROG_AWK])

  # this should go away soon
  need_gnome_support=yes

  save_LIBOBJS="$LIBOBJS"
  LIBOBJS=

  AC_CHECK_FUNCS(getopt_long,,LIBOBJS="$LIBOBJS getopt.o getopt1.o")

  # for `scandir'
  AC_HEADER_DIRENT

  # copied from `configure.in' of `libiberty'
  vars="program_invocation_short_name program_invocation_name sys_errlist"
  for v in $vars; do
    AC_MSG_CHECKING([for $v])
    AC_CACHE_VAL(gnome_cv_var_$v,
      [AC_TRY_LINK([int *p;], [extern int $v; p = &$v;],
           [eval "gnome_cv_var_$v=yes"],
           [eval "gnome_cv_var_$v=no"])])
    if eval "test \"`echo '$gnome_cv_var_'$v`\" = yes"; then
      AC_MSG_RESULT(yes)
      n=HAVE_`echo $v | tr 'abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz' 'ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQRSTUVWXYZ'`
      AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED($n)
    else
      AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
    fi
  done

  AC_REPLACE_FUNCS(memmove mkstemp scandir strcasecmp strerror strndup strnlen)
  AC_REPLACE_FUNCS(strtok_r strtod strtol strtoul vasprintf vsnprintf)

  AC_CHECK_FUNCS(realpath,,LIBOBJS="$LIBOBJS canonicalize.o")

  # to include `error.c' error.c has some HAVE_* checks
  AC_CHECK_FUNCS(vprintf doprnt strerror_r)
  AM_FUNC_ERROR_AT_LINE

  # This is required if we declare setreuid () and setregid ().
  AC_TYPE_UID_T

  # see if we need to declare some functions.  Solaris is notorious for
  # putting functions into the `libc' but not listing them in the headers
  AC_CHECK_HEADERS(string.h strings.h stdlib.h unistd.h dirent.h)
  GCC_NEED_DECLARATIONS(gethostname setreuid setregid getpagesize)
  GCC_NEED_DECLARATION(scandir,[
#ifdef HAVE_DIRENT_H
#include <dirent.h>
#endif
])

  # Turn our LIBOBJS into libtool objects.  This is gross, but it
  # requires changes to autoconf before it goes away.
  LTLIBOBJS=`echo "$LIBOBJS" | sed 's/\.o/.lo/g'`
  AC_SUBST(need_gnome_support)
  AC_SUBST(LTLIBOBJS)

  LIBOBJS="$save_LIBOBJS"
  AM_CONDITIONAL(BUILD_GNOME_SUPPORT, test "$need_gnome_support" = yes)
])
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499 files changed, 499 insertions, 499 deletions
diff --git a/audio/speak_freely/pkg-comment b/audio/speak_freely/pkg-comment
index c9c3ae747508..131b6287c617 100644
--- a/audio/speak_freely/pkg-comment
+++ b/audio/speak_freely/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Voice Communication Over Data Networks.
+Voice Communication Over Data Networks
diff --git a/benchmarks/nttcp/pkg-comment b/benchmarks/nttcp/pkg-comment
index f96ddb70cc1b..24a2539e003c 100644
--- a/benchmarks/nttcp/pkg-comment
+++ b/benchmarks/nttcp/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a client/server program for testing network performance
+A client/server program for testing network performance
diff --git a/deskutils/gnome-utils/pkg-comment b/deskutils/gnome-utils/pkg-comment
index dcd124ed4e1e..2fbe3addfdac 100644
--- a/deskutils/gnome-utils/pkg-comment
+++ b/deskutils/gnome-utils/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-GNOME support utilities.
+GNOME support utilities
diff --git a/deskutils/gnomeutils2/pkg-comment b/deskutils/gnomeutils2/pkg-comment
index dcd124ed4e1e..2fbe3addfdac 100644
--- a/deskutils/gnomeutils2/pkg-comment
+++ b/deskutils/gnomeutils2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-GNOME support utilities.
+GNOME support utilities
diff --git a/dns/dlint/pkg-comment b/dns/dlint/pkg-comment
index 288dc9b01a9b..8222bfe2e529 100644
--- a/dns/dlint/pkg-comment
+++ b/dns/dlint/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-lint for DNS zones (Domain Name Server zone verification utility)
+Lint for DNS zones (Domain Name Server zone verification utility)
diff --git a/dns/dnsutl/pkg-comment b/dns/dnsutl/pkg-comment
index 3305ecd821a5..d7d4301bbae8 100644
--- a/dns/dnsutl/pkg-comment
+++ b/dns/dnsutl/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-This is a bunch of programs to make using DNS easier.
+This is a bunch of programs to make using DNS easier
diff --git a/dns/dnswalk/pkg-comment b/dns/dnswalk/pkg-comment
index 49a98b729efd..8564bc9f11a3 100644
--- a/dns/dnswalk/pkg-comment
+++ b/dns/dnswalk/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-DNS debugger - requests a zone transfer and analyzes the result.
+DNS debugger - requests a zone transfer and analyzes the result
diff --git a/dns/hesiod/pkg-comment b/dns/hesiod/pkg-comment
index 194e758003fe..334703c7f4a1 100644
--- a/dns/hesiod/pkg-comment
+++ b/dns/hesiod/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A directory service built on DNS and BIND.
+A directory service built on DNS and BIND
diff --git a/dns/nslint/pkg-comment b/dns/nslint/pkg-comment
index 387cd6f487d9..b5e4f0c36dde 100644
--- a/dns/nslint/pkg-comment
+++ b/dns/nslint/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perform consistency checks on DNS files
+Perform consistency checks on DNS files
diff --git a/dns/p5-Net-DNS/pkg-comment b/dns/p5-Net-DNS/pkg-comment
index 39aa86d1c224..fb0e93803963 100644
--- a/dns/p5-Net-DNS/pkg-comment
+++ b/dns/p5-Net-DNS/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl5 interface to the DNS resolver
+Perl5 interface to the DNS resolver
diff --git a/finance/p5-Business-CreditCard/pkg-comment b/finance/p5-Business-CreditCard/pkg-comment
index 1c7a024a544d..5621ce297f69 100644
--- a/finance/p5-Business-CreditCard/pkg-comment
+++ b/finance/p5-Business-CreditCard/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl5 module to validate/generate credit card checksums/names.
+Perl5 module to validate/generate credit card checksums/names
diff --git a/finance/xquote/pkg-comment b/finance/xquote/pkg-comment
index 96c49a102c46..ea9eb7ef535e 100644
--- a/finance/xquote/pkg-comment
+++ b/finance/xquote/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A quote retrieval tool for X.
+A quote retrieval tool for X
diff --git a/ftp/IglooFTP/pkg-comment b/ftp/IglooFTP/pkg-comment
index 6d5981d89141..0e02b5a2d4f7 100644
--- a/ftp/IglooFTP/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/IglooFTP/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Easy to use FTP client for X Window System.
+Easy to use FTP client for X Window System
diff --git a/ftp/axyftp/pkg-comment b/ftp/axyftp/pkg-comment
index 3f6a5db34770..13ecb853c80d 100644
--- a/ftp/axyftp/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/axyftp/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-WXftp is an X Window System FTP client, with WSftp-like UI.
+WXftp is an X Window System FTP client, with WSftp-like UI
diff --git a/ftp/curl/pkg-comment b/ftp/curl/pkg-comment
index 495c923ab31c..0b42615cdcb3 100644
--- a/ftp/curl/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/curl/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Non-interactive tool to get files from FTP, GOPHER, HTTP(S) servers.
+Non-interactive tool to get files from FTP, GOPHER, HTTP(S) servers
diff --git a/ftp/ftpfind/pkg-comment b/ftp/ftpfind/pkg-comment
index 79eceee5898d..eabbb60305fb 100644
--- a/ftp/ftpfind/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ftpfind/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-find directory&file on a ftp server
+Find directory&file on a ftp server
diff --git a/ftp/ftpmirror/pkg-comment b/ftp/ftpmirror/pkg-comment
index 8995c8561b62..30bd2a0bd489 100644
--- a/ftp/ftpmirror/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ftpmirror/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An utility to mirror directory hierarchy with FTP.
+An utility to mirror directory hierarchy with FTP
diff --git a/ftp/ftpsearch/pkg-comment b/ftp/ftpsearch/pkg-comment
index 2e2a8f5a8e05..96fe018e6af1 100644
--- a/ftp/ftpsearch/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ftpsearch/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A system for indexing contents on ftp servers.
+A system for indexing contents on ftp servers
diff --git a/ftp/greed/pkg-comment b/ftp/greed/pkg-comment
index 00720cc24585..67743c5a2027 100644
--- a/ftp/greed/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/greed/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A utility for downloading files with resume capabilities.
+A utility for downloading files with resume capabilities
diff --git a/ftp/gtm/pkg-comment b/ftp/gtm/pkg-comment
index f543c1c6d019..658e883cd227 100644
--- a/ftp/gtm/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/gtm/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The GNOME Transfer Manager, a front-end to wget.
+The GNOME Transfer Manager, a front-end to wget
diff --git a/ftp/jmirror/pkg-comment b/ftp/jmirror/pkg-comment
index beee098e63f4..d4276d864b73 100644
--- a/ftp/jmirror/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/jmirror/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-FTP mirroring program written in PERL (REQUIRES PERL5,Net::FTP).
+FTP mirroring program written in PERL (REQUIRES PERL5,Net::FTP)
diff --git a/ftp/lftp/pkg-comment b/ftp/lftp/pkg-comment
index aa45f656abac..a2199e637448 100644
--- a/ftp/lftp/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/lftp/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Shell-like command line ftp client.
+Shell-like command line ftp client
diff --git a/ftp/llnlxdir/pkg-comment b/ftp/llnlxdir/pkg-comment
index e12ff53d8b0b..1bd1bb27dc91 100644
--- a/ftp/llnlxdir/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/llnlxdir/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Motif FTP client with drag-and-drop file transfer.
+Motif FTP client with drag-and-drop file transfer
diff --git a/ftp/mirror/pkg-comment b/ftp/mirror/pkg-comment
index 96ae71ccb591..3d399859cce5 100644
--- a/ftp/mirror/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/mirror/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Mirror packages on remote sites.
+Mirror packages on remote sites
diff --git a/ftp/moxftp/pkg-comment b/ftp/moxftp/pkg-comment
index acb1396dd77a..5be1cdc0ddb8 100644
--- a/ftp/moxftp/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/moxftp/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-ftp shell under X Window System.
+Ftp shell under X Window System
diff --git a/ftp/ncftp/pkg-comment b/ftp/ncftp/pkg-comment
index b1a6171a064b..74f015677bfd 100644
--- a/ftp/ncftp/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ncftp/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-FTP replacement with advanced user interface.
+FTP replacement with advanced user interface
diff --git a/ftp/ncftp1/pkg-comment b/ftp/ncftp1/pkg-comment
index b1a6171a064b..74f015677bfd 100644
--- a/ftp/ncftp1/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ncftp1/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-FTP replacement with advanced user interface.
+FTP replacement with advanced user interface
diff --git a/ftp/ncftp2/pkg-comment b/ftp/ncftp2/pkg-comment
index b1a6171a064b..74f015677bfd 100644
--- a/ftp/ncftp2/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ncftp2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-FTP replacement with advanced user interface.
+FTP replacement with advanced user interface
diff --git a/ftp/ncftp3/pkg-comment b/ftp/ncftp3/pkg-comment
index b1a6171a064b..74f015677bfd 100644
--- a/ftp/ncftp3/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/ncftp3/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-FTP replacement with advanced user interface.
+FTP replacement with advanced user interface
diff --git a/ftp/proftpd-devel/pkg-comment b/ftp/proftpd-devel/pkg-comment
index 7b0191fcbd3c..31b65c3f855c 100644
--- a/ftp/proftpd-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/proftpd-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Highly configurable ftp daemon.
+Highly configurable ftp daemon
diff --git a/ftp/proftpd/pkg-comment b/ftp/proftpd/pkg-comment
index 7b0191fcbd3c..31b65c3f855c 100644
--- a/ftp/proftpd/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/proftpd/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Highly configurable ftp daemon.
+Highly configurable ftp daemon
diff --git a/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-comment b/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-comment
index 92e7c82d881c..02883df00b8e 100644
--- a/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/wget-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Retrieve files from the 'net via HTTP and FTP.
+Retrieve files from the 'net via HTTP and FTP
diff --git a/ftp/wget/pkg-comment b/ftp/wget/pkg-comment
index 92e7c82d881c..02883df00b8e 100644
--- a/ftp/wget/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/wget/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Retrieve files from the 'net via HTTP and FTP.
+Retrieve files from the 'net via HTTP and FTP
diff --git a/ftp/wu-ftpd+ipv6/pkg-comment b/ftp/wu-ftpd+ipv6/pkg-comment
index 74b0c17faabb..47292e734244 100644
--- a/ftp/wu-ftpd+ipv6/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/wu-ftpd+ipv6/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A replacement ftp server for Un*x systems.
+A replacement ftp server for Un*x systems
diff --git a/ftp/wu-ftpd/pkg-comment b/ftp/wu-ftpd/pkg-comment
index 74b0c17faabb..47292e734244 100644
--- a/ftp/wu-ftpd/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/wu-ftpd/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A replacement ftp server for Un*x systems.
+A replacement ftp server for Un*x systems
diff --git a/ftp/yafc/pkg-comment b/ftp/yafc/pkg-comment
index c330ea00ed3c..2fb0af59fc0a 100644
--- a/ftp/yafc/pkg-comment
+++ b/ftp/yafc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Yet another ftp client. Similar to ftp(1).
+Yet another ftp client. Similar to ftp(1)
diff --git a/irc/bitchx/pkg-comment b/irc/bitchx/pkg-comment
index 2830bb1c4720..3ee2e8467fd1 100644
--- a/irc/bitchx/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/bitchx/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An alternative ircII color client.
+An alternative ircII color client
diff --git a/irc/bnc/pkg-comment b/irc/bnc/pkg-comment
index cd788eaf5be3..7b3a3f77b738 100644
--- a/irc/bnc/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/bnc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a simple IRC relay proxy with support for virtual hosting
+A simple IRC relay proxy with support for virtual hosting
diff --git a/irc/epic4/pkg-comment b/irc/epic4/pkg-comment
index 911d74ca9e3d..b1fb74d443fb 100644
--- a/irc/epic4/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/epic4/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The (E)nhanced (P)rogrammable (I)RC-II (C)lient.
+The (E)nhanced (P)rogrammable (I)RC-II (C)lient
diff --git a/irc/epic5/pkg-comment b/irc/epic5/pkg-comment
index 911d74ca9e3d..b1fb74d443fb 100644
--- a/irc/epic5/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/epic5/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The (E)nhanced (P)rogrammable (I)RC-II (C)lient.
+The (E)nhanced (P)rogrammable (I)RC-II (C)lient
diff --git a/irc/ezbounce-devel/pkg-comment b/irc/ezbounce-devel/pkg-comment
index c670c9327dc6..c0c5529887e9 100644
--- a/irc/ezbounce-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/ezbounce-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A highly configurable IRC Proxy.
+A highly configurable IRC Proxy
diff --git a/irc/ezbounce/pkg-comment b/irc/ezbounce/pkg-comment
index c670c9327dc6..c0c5529887e9 100644
--- a/irc/ezbounce/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/ezbounce/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A highly configurable IRC Proxy.
+A highly configurable IRC Proxy
diff --git a/irc/irc/pkg-comment b/irc/irc/pkg-comment
index 4a3969448f6d..f7b3c458be7e 100644
--- a/irc/irc/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/irc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The 'Internet Relay Chat' Server.
+The 'Internet Relay Chat' Server
diff --git a/irc/ircII/pkg-comment b/irc/ircII/pkg-comment
index 60813ab329ea..d419a164e104 100644
--- a/irc/ircII/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/ircII/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The 'Internet Relay Chat' Client.
+The 'Internet Relay Chat' Client
diff --git a/irc/ircd-hybrid/pkg-comment b/irc/ircd-hybrid/pkg-comment
index 5922bbd898dd..084d201862cf 100644
--- a/irc/ircd-hybrid/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/ircd-hybrid/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-irc server with many implemented options
+Irc server with many implemented options
diff --git a/irc/irssi-devel/pkg-comment b/irc/irssi-devel/pkg-comment
index e67f14151224..9f304da42be6 100644
--- a/irc/irssi-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/irssi-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Irssi is an IRC client that uses GTK+ and (optionally) GNOME.
+Irssi is an IRC client that uses GTK+ and (optionally) GNOME
diff --git a/irc/irssi/pkg-comment b/irc/irssi/pkg-comment
index e67f14151224..9f304da42be6 100644
--- a/irc/irssi/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/irssi/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Irssi is an IRC client that uses GTK+ and (optionally) GNOME.
+Irssi is an IRC client that uses GTK+ and (optionally) GNOME
diff --git a/irc/kvirc-devel/pkg-comment b/irc/kvirc-devel/pkg-comment
index 9ab282bfe25b..cc35270ed1fb 100644
--- a/irc/kvirc-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/kvirc-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An enchanced visual irc client for KDE.
+An enchanced visual irc client for KDE
diff --git a/irc/kvirc/pkg-comment b/irc/kvirc/pkg-comment
index 9ab282bfe25b..cc35270ed1fb 100644
--- a/irc/kvirc/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/kvirc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An enchanced visual irc client for KDE.
+An enchanced visual irc client for KDE
diff --git a/irc/muh/pkg-comment b/irc/muh/pkg-comment
index 6c34a6c9c8ae..44b463136e85 100644
--- a/irc/muh/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/muh/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a smart irc-bouncing-tool that remains on IRC all the time
+A smart irc-bouncing-tool that remains on IRC all the time
diff --git a/irc/ninja/pkg-comment b/irc/ninja/pkg-comment
index a936c48b3d01..627fcfadf92b 100644
--- a/irc/ninja/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/ninja/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Another ircII based irc client.
+Another ircII based irc client
diff --git a/irc/roxirc/pkg-comment b/irc/roxirc/pkg-comment
index bfad323e0564..9d948096021a 100644
--- a/irc/roxirc/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/roxirc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A tcl/tk irc client.
+A tcl/tk irc client
diff --git a/irc/sic/pkg-comment b/irc/sic/pkg-comment
index 879dd5c9febc..0a97e995a578 100644
--- a/irc/sic/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/sic/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Another 'Internet Relay Chat' Client.
+Another 'Internet Relay Chat' Client
diff --git a/irc/tkirc/pkg-comment b/irc/tkirc/pkg-comment
index fae68c0acc44..5a67aa32870c 100644
--- a/irc/tkirc/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/tkirc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A GUI for the ircII Internet Relay Chat client.
+A GUI for the ircII Internet Relay Chat client
diff --git a/irc/xchat-devel/pkg-comment b/irc/xchat-devel/pkg-comment
index 0db238bba33f..2fd1b358ce65 100644
--- a/irc/xchat-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/xchat-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit.
+X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit
diff --git a/irc/xchat-gnome/pkg-comment b/irc/xchat-gnome/pkg-comment
index 0db238bba33f..2fd1b358ce65 100644
--- a/irc/xchat-gnome/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/xchat-gnome/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit.
+X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit
diff --git a/irc/xchat/pkg-comment b/irc/xchat/pkg-comment
index 0db238bba33f..2fd1b358ce65 100644
--- a/irc/xchat/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/xchat/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit.
+X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit
diff --git a/irc/xchat1/pkg-comment b/irc/xchat1/pkg-comment
index 0db238bba33f..2fd1b358ce65 100644
--- a/irc/xchat1/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/xchat1/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit.
+X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit
diff --git a/irc/xchat2/pkg-comment b/irc/xchat2/pkg-comment
index 0db238bba33f..2fd1b358ce65 100644
--- a/irc/xchat2/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/xchat2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit.
+X-Chat is a X11 (X Window System) IRC client, using the GTK+ toolkit
diff --git a/irc/yagirc/pkg-comment b/irc/yagirc/pkg-comment
index 18b5fcab74a4..d26a5880a69c 100644
--- a/irc/yagirc/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/yagirc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A graphical IRC client scriptable in Perl.
+A graphical IRC client scriptable in Perl
diff --git a/irc/zircon/pkg-comment b/irc/zircon/pkg-comment
index 45037bc294a5..033ae8fd2ab5 100644
--- a/irc/zircon/pkg-comment
+++ b/irc/zircon/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An X11 interface to Internet Relay Chat.
+An X11 interface to Internet Relay Chat
diff --git a/java/guavac/pkg-comment b/java/guavac/pkg-comment
index 9c50764db185..8abfefa5686d 100644
--- a/java/guavac/pkg-comment
+++ b/java/guavac/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Guavac, a java compiler and decompiler developed under GPL.
+Guavac, a java compiler and decompiler developed under GPL
diff --git a/java/shujit/pkg-comment b/java/shujit/pkg-comment
index cd09aafdbb2a..e7e9344e579d 100644
--- a/java/shujit/pkg-comment
+++ b/java/shujit/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A Just In Time java bytecode compiler.
+A Just In Time java bytecode compiler
diff --git a/java/tya/pkg-comment b/java/tya/pkg-comment
index c4785c79ee38..8f6107f93b49 100644
--- a/java/tya/pkg-comment
+++ b/java/tya/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A ``100% unofficial'' JIT-compiler for java.
+A ``100% unofficial'' JIT-compiler for java
diff --git a/korean/gau/pkg-comment b/korean/gau/pkg-comment
index e9b62690fa16..4a9ad4f9fd49 100644
--- a/korean/gau/pkg-comment
+++ b/korean/gau/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Gtk-based Hangul-enabled terminal emulation with serial/socket.
+Gtk-based Hangul-enabled terminal emulation with serial/socket
diff --git a/korean/linux_locale/pkg-comment b/korean/linux_locale/pkg-comment
index 14751ae45b6d..72b1bcc7ff50 100644
--- a/korean/linux_locale/pkg-comment
+++ b/korean/linux_locale/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-glibc 2.0 Korean locale for linux compatibility.
+Glibc 2.0 Korean locale for linux compatibility
diff --git a/korean/linuxdoc-sgml/pkg-comment b/korean/linuxdoc-sgml/pkg-comment
index f2786db29033..065db5c6919d 100644
--- a/korean/linuxdoc-sgml/pkg-comment
+++ b/korean/linuxdoc-sgml/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Korean patch version of Linuxdoc-SGML.
+Korean patch version of Linuxdoc-SGML
diff --git a/lang/Gofer/pkg-comment b/lang/Gofer/pkg-comment
index c5e02fe4e2fe..5329f0aa749f 100644
--- a/lang/Gofer/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/Gofer/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A lazy functional language.
+A lazy functional language
diff --git a/lang/STk/pkg-comment b/lang/STk/pkg-comment
index 6d4777970c04..1b7bf6f7cbe5 100644
--- a/lang/STk/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/STk/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A scheme interpreter with full access to the Tk graphical package.
+A scheme interpreter with full access to the Tk graphical package
diff --git a/lang/bc-gcc/pkg-comment b/lang/bc-gcc/pkg-comment
index 58d0a533a6a7..16fe15616efb 100644
--- a/lang/bc-gcc/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/bc-gcc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-gcc with bounds checking support for pointers and memory
+Gcc with bounds checking support for pointers and memory
diff --git a/lang/bwbasic/pkg-comment b/lang/bwbasic/pkg-comment
index b40f51294da4..2aeed10015dd 100644
--- a/lang/bwbasic/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/bwbasic/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The Bywater Basic interpreter.
+The Bywater Basic interpreter
diff --git a/lang/caml-light/pkg-comment b/lang/caml-light/pkg-comment
index 683c8edfbe04..9f4cd57b9771 100644
--- a/lang/caml-light/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/caml-light/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A strongly typed functional language belonging to the ML family.
+A strongly typed functional language belonging to the ML family
diff --git a/lang/dylan/pkg-comment b/lang/dylan/pkg-comment
index 88aaf8aafb0c..128cdf8cc118 100644
--- a/lang/dylan/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/dylan/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-CMU Gwydion project interpreter and compiler for the Dylan language.
+CMU Gwydion project interpreter and compiler for the Dylan language
diff --git a/lang/elk/pkg-comment b/lang/elk/pkg-comment
index 807441f12005..2ccca9f7a8db 100644
--- a/lang/elk/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/elk/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An embeddable Scheme interpreter.
+An embeddable Scheme interpreter
diff --git a/lang/erlang/pkg-comment b/lang/erlang/pkg-comment
index 2af252b697e2..6fb5b96e2823 100644
--- a/lang/erlang/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/erlang/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a functional programming language from Ericsson
+A functional programming language from Ericsson
diff --git a/lang/erlang14/pkg-comment b/lang/erlang14/pkg-comment
index 2af252b697e2..6fb5b96e2823 100644
--- a/lang/erlang14/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/erlang14/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a functional programming language from Ericsson
+A functional programming language from Ericsson
diff --git a/lang/expect/pkg-comment b/lang/expect/pkg-comment
index fbd2d845bdd4..00cad2230914 100644
--- a/lang/expect/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/expect/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A sophisticated scripter based on tcl/tk.
+A sophisticated scripter based on tcl/tk
diff --git a/lang/f2c/pkg-comment b/lang/f2c/pkg-comment
index c2454076fdd4..03a68aec282d 100644
--- a/lang/f2c/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/f2c/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Fortran-to-C converter and its run-time libraries.
+Fortran-to-C converter and its run-time libraries
diff --git a/lang/forth/pkg-comment b/lang/forth/pkg-comment
index 1c95afec982f..b944377cd2cf 100644
--- a/lang/forth/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/forth/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Implementation of ANSI Forth.
+Implementation of ANSI Forth
diff --git a/lang/gcc28/pkg-comment b/lang/gcc28/pkg-comment
index 55fff4192308..1745c580e736 100644
--- a/lang/gcc28/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/gcc28/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Latest and greatest version of the GNU compiler suite.
+Latest and greatest version of the GNU compiler suite
diff --git a/lang/gnat/pkg-comment b/lang/gnat/pkg-comment
index 3e1878a6c1b8..984b4fcfc1af 100644
--- a/lang/gnat/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/gnat/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The GNU Ada Compiler system.
+The GNU Ada Compiler system
diff --git a/lang/guileobjc/pkg-comment b/lang/guileobjc/pkg-comment
index dd05b1ca4004..daf4c2602bb9 100644
--- a/lang/guileobjc/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/guileobjc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-library to send message from GNU GUILE to Objective C objects
+Library to send message from GNU GUILE to Objective C objects
diff --git a/lang/hugs/pkg-comment b/lang/hugs/pkg-comment
index c002c52e6568..ab7dd3500df3 100644
--- a/lang/hugs/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/hugs/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Nottingham's and Yale's Haskell interpreter and programming environment.
+Nottingham's and Yale's Haskell interpreter and programming environment
diff --git a/lang/icon/pkg-comment b/lang/icon/pkg-comment
index 30f915cb2502..e54b6e4b41a8 100644
--- a/lang/icon/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/icon/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The Icon programming language.
+The Icon programming language
diff --git a/lang/intel2gas/pkg-comment b/lang/intel2gas/pkg-comment
index 220b78b154df..cd4d3fdb6dac 100644
--- a/lang/intel2gas/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/intel2gas/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Converts Intel assembly language (nasm) to AT&T syntax (gas).
+Converts Intel assembly language (nasm) to AT&T syntax (gas)
diff --git a/lang/intercal/pkg-comment b/lang/intercal/pkg-comment
index 9bc864caa9f4..66786e15cade 100644
--- a/lang/intercal/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/intercal/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The C-INTERCAL compiler, ick, and supporting libraries.
+The C-INTERCAL compiler, ick, and supporting libraries
diff --git a/lang/itcl/pkg-comment b/lang/itcl/pkg-comment
index a6c7c35d678c..7ad58265ed0f 100644
--- a/lang/itcl/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/itcl/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-[incr Tcl] (A.K.A. ``itcl'').
+[incr Tcl] (A.K.A. ``itcl'')
diff --git a/lang/lcc/pkg-comment b/lang/lcc/pkg-comment
index 431d80cd6ffd..3f0b4b585940 100644
--- a/lang/lcc/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/lcc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-compiler from `A Retargetable C Compiler: Design and Implementation'
+Compiler from `A Retargetable C Compiler: Design and Implementation'
diff --git a/lang/logo/pkg-comment b/lang/logo/pkg-comment
index aceb76012cb3..cff53b755722 100644
--- a/lang/logo/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/logo/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Brian Harvey's logo language interpreter.
+Brian Harvey's logo language interpreter
diff --git a/lang/mawk/pkg-comment b/lang/mawk/pkg-comment
index ee20a633e056..867bd8ef1685 100644
--- a/lang/mawk/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/mawk/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-an implementation of new/posix awk
+An implementation of new/posix awk
diff --git a/lang/mit-scheme/pkg-comment b/lang/mit-scheme/pkg-comment
index 7e9b7c220202..4ec9c40dd1fe 100644
--- a/lang/mit-scheme/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/mit-scheme/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-MIT Scheme: includes runtime, compiler, and edwin binaries.
+MIT Scheme: includes runtime, compiler, and edwin binaries
diff --git a/lang/mixal/pkg-comment b/lang/mixal/pkg-comment
index 87513b426749..77a82f862f90 100644
--- a/lang/mixal/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/mixal/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-assembler and interpreter for Donald Knuth's mythical MIX computer
+Assembler and interpreter for Donald Knuth's mythical MIX computer
diff --git a/lang/modula-3-lib/pkg-comment b/lang/modula-3-lib/pkg-comment
index 7cdc69366dc6..dc4cbe5c16fe 100644
--- a/lang/modula-3-lib/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/modula-3-lib/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The shared libraries needed for executing Modula-3 programs.
+The shared libraries needed for executing Modula-3 programs
diff --git a/lang/modula-3-socks/pkg-comment b/lang/modula-3-socks/pkg-comment
index 4a8655717719..83a137f98b28 100644
--- a/lang/modula-3-socks/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/modula-3-socks/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SOCKS support for Modula-3 programs.
+SOCKS support for Modula-3 programs
diff --git a/lang/modula-3/pkg-comment b/lang/modula-3/pkg-comment
index 5a77982b2ac5..764bda29bc12 100644
--- a/lang/modula-3/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/modula-3/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Modula-3 compiler and libraries from DEC Systems Research Center.
+Modula-3 compiler and libraries from DEC Systems Research Center
diff --git a/lang/p2c/pkg-comment b/lang/p2c/pkg-comment
index 9c208e6dec8e..4b13bac6df10 100644
--- a/lang/p2c/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/p2c/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pascal to C translator.
+Pascal to C translator
diff --git a/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-comment b/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-comment
index 5b42a95a61a2..429c2b8a8674 100644
--- a/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/p5-Tcl/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a Tcl extension module for Perl5
+A Tcl extension module for Perl5
diff --git a/lang/perl5.10/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5.10/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.10/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5.10/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/perl5.12/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5.12/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.12/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5.12/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/perl5.14/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5.14/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.14/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5.14/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/perl5.16/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5.16/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.16/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5.16/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/perl5.6/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5.6/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.6/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5.6/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/perl5.8/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5.8/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5.8/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5.8/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/perl5/pkg-comment b/lang/perl5/pkg-comment
index b0f524709b3f..f038d3a8ef5f 100644
--- a/lang/perl5/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/perl5/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language.
+Pattern Extraction and Recognition Language
diff --git a/lang/pgcc/pkg-comment b/lang/pgcc/pkg-comment
index f59fec0736be..a00df9fca361 100644
--- a/lang/pgcc/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/pgcc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-gcc compiler optimized for x86 architecture (based on EGCS)
+Gcc compiler optimized for x86 architecture (based on EGCS)
diff --git a/lang/pike/pkg-comment b/lang/pike/pkg-comment
index a25b29d54c31..c8ba59e633e4 100644
--- a/lang/pike/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/pike/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++.
+A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++
diff --git a/lang/pike70/pkg-comment b/lang/pike70/pkg-comment
index a25b29d54c31..c8ba59e633e4 100644
--- a/lang/pike70/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/pike70/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++.
+A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++
diff --git a/lang/pike72/pkg-comment b/lang/pike72/pkg-comment
index a25b29d54c31..c8ba59e633e4 100644
--- a/lang/pike72/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/pike72/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++.
+A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++
diff --git a/lang/pike73/pkg-comment b/lang/pike73/pkg-comment
index a25b29d54c31..c8ba59e633e4 100644
--- a/lang/pike73/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/pike73/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++.
+A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++
diff --git a/lang/pike74/pkg-comment b/lang/pike74/pkg-comment
index a25b29d54c31..c8ba59e633e4 100644
--- a/lang/pike74/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/pike74/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++.
+A dynamic programming language with a syntax similar to C++
diff --git a/lang/pkg/COMMENT b/lang/pkg/COMMENT
index d0158edc1dc5..3aa382f8a83b 100644
--- a/lang/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/lang/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Programming languages.
+Programming languages
diff --git a/lang/python+ipv6/pkg-comment b/lang/python+ipv6/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python+ipv6/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python+ipv6/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python-devel/pkg-comment b/lang/python-devel/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python-doc-html/pkg-comment b/lang/python-doc-html/pkg-comment
index e4d8aa01394a..5905ab261a48 100644
--- a/lang/python-doc-html/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python-doc-html/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Documentation for the Python programming language.
+Documentation for the Python programming language
diff --git a/lang/python/pkg-comment b/lang/python/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python15/pkg-comment b/lang/python15/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python15/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python15/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python20/pkg-comment b/lang/python20/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python20/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python20/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python21/pkg-comment b/lang/python21/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python21/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python21/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python22/pkg-comment b/lang/python22/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python22/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python22/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python23/pkg-comment b/lang/python23/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python23/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python23/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python24/pkg-comment b/lang/python24/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python24/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python24/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python25/pkg-comment b/lang/python25/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python25/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python25/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python26/pkg-comment b/lang/python26/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python26/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python26/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python27/pkg-comment b/lang/python27/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python27/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python27/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python30/pkg-comment b/lang/python30/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python30/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python30/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python31/pkg-comment b/lang/python31/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python31/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python31/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/python32/pkg-comment b/lang/python32/pkg-comment
index 5cf6e734fea9..d2f9289af5eb 100644
--- a/lang/python32/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/python32/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An interpreted object-oriented programming language.
+An interpreted object-oriented programming language
diff --git a/lang/rexx-imc/pkg-comment b/lang/rexx-imc/pkg-comment
index 76c46be03718..9127e2d9d4fc 100644
--- a/lang/rexx-imc/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/rexx-imc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a procedural programming language designed by IBM's UK Laboratories.
+A procedural programming language designed by IBM's UK Laboratories
diff --git a/lang/scheme48/pkg-comment b/lang/scheme48/pkg-comment
index a004409a702b..758e42de7ec3 100644
--- a/lang/scheme48/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/scheme48/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-The Scheme Underground's implementation of R4RS.
+The Scheme Underground's implementation of R4RS
diff --git a/lang/schemetoc/pkg-comment b/lang/schemetoc/pkg-comment
index 1bc6bf6ecd4c..b689cb35103f 100644
--- a/lang/schemetoc/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/schemetoc/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Scheme-to-C, a compiler and interpreter for compiling scheme into C.
+Scheme-to-C, a compiler and interpreter for compiling scheme into C
diff --git a/lang/scm/pkg-comment b/lang/scm/pkg-comment
index dce5d6eea637..dafda309f2d5 100644
--- a/lang/scm/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/scm/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A scheme interpreter.
+A scheme interpreter
diff --git a/lang/siod/pkg-comment b/lang/siod/pkg-comment
index 5529b7786189..804ed230a73f 100644
--- a/lang/siod/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/siod/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a small footprint implementation of the Scheme programming language
+A small footprint implementation of the Scheme programming language
diff --git a/lang/slib/pkg-comment b/lang/slib/pkg-comment
index 0e0f220e66eb..94d83cd3de94 100644
--- a/lang/slib/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/slib/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a portable scheme library for all standard scheme implementation
+A portable scheme library for all standard scheme implementation
diff --git a/lang/smalltalk/pkg-comment b/lang/smalltalk/pkg-comment
index 71e28fe06263..7ed8a9df27d4 100644
--- a/lang/smalltalk/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/smalltalk/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-GNU Smalltalk.
+GNU Smalltalk
diff --git a/lang/sml-nj-devel/pkg-comment b/lang/sml-nj-devel/pkg-comment
index f298a37965a3..b609878dcf24 100644
--- a/lang/sml-nj-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/sml-nj-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a popular functional language from Bell Labs.
+A popular functional language from Bell Labs
diff --git a/lang/sml-nj/pkg-comment b/lang/sml-nj/pkg-comment
index f298a37965a3..b609878dcf24 100644
--- a/lang/sml-nj/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/sml-nj/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a popular functional language from Bell Labs.
+A popular functional language from Bell Labs
diff --git a/lang/squeak1/pkg-comment b/lang/squeak1/pkg-comment
index 095395b1b271..b092413e04e7 100644
--- a/lang/squeak1/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/squeak1/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A Smalltalk system with graphical user interface.
+A Smalltalk system with graphical user interface
diff --git a/lang/squeak2/pkg-comment b/lang/squeak2/pkg-comment
index 89b9c651e6e0..00168b23618f 100644
--- a/lang/squeak2/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/squeak2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Full Smalltalk 80 with portability to UN*X, Mac, and Windows.
+Full Smalltalk 80 with portability to UN*X, Mac, and Windows
diff --git a/lang/squeak3/pkg-comment b/lang/squeak3/pkg-comment
index 89b9c651e6e0..00168b23618f 100644
--- a/lang/squeak3/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/squeak3/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Full Smalltalk 80 with portability to UN*X, Mac, and Windows.
+Full Smalltalk 80 with portability to UN*X, Mac, and Windows
diff --git a/lang/swi-pl/pkg-comment b/lang/swi-pl/pkg-comment
index 8e835b0d5515..ca6484e279fa 100644
--- a/lang/swi-pl/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/swi-pl/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Edinburgh-style Prolog compiler.
+Edinburgh-style Prolog compiler
diff --git a/lang/tcl80/pkg-comment b/lang/tcl80/pkg-comment
index 12707ff6a415..a51cc27710cf 100644
--- a/lang/tcl80/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/tcl80/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Tool Command Language.
+Tool Command Language
diff --git a/lang/tcl81-thread/pkg-comment b/lang/tcl81-thread/pkg-comment
index fc2aced9f64b..40c6babec4c3 100644
--- a/lang/tcl81-thread/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/tcl81-thread/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-tcl81 with threads support
+Tcl81 with threads support
diff --git a/lang/tcl82/pkg-comment b/lang/tcl82/pkg-comment
index 12707ff6a415..a51cc27710cf 100644
--- a/lang/tcl82/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/tcl82/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Tool Command Language.
+Tool Command Language
diff --git a/lang/tcl83/pkg-comment b/lang/tcl83/pkg-comment
index 12707ff6a415..a51cc27710cf 100644
--- a/lang/tcl83/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/tcl83/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Tool Command Language.
+Tool Command Language
diff --git a/lang/tcl84/pkg-comment b/lang/tcl84/pkg-comment
index 12707ff6a415..a51cc27710cf 100644
--- a/lang/tcl84/pkg-comment
+++ b/lang/tcl84/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Tool Command Language.
+Tool Command Language
diff --git a/mail/adcomplain/pkg-comment b/mail/adcomplain/pkg-comment
index 514c28b86e5e..3be37035de97 100644
--- a/mail/adcomplain/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/adcomplain/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-complain about inappropriate commercial use (f.e. SPAM) of usenet/e-mail
+Complain about inappropriate commercial use (f.e. SPAM) of usenet/e-mail
diff --git a/mail/asmail/pkg-comment b/mail/asmail/pkg-comment
index 45f3dfe53bf1..339c7adf65bb 100644
--- a/mail/asmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/asmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-This is a biff type program, designed to match AfterStep.
+This is a biff type program, designed to match AfterStep
diff --git a/mail/balsa/pkg-comment b/mail/balsa/pkg-comment
index 26231e1aec9d..150a5e184dd1 100644
--- a/mail/balsa/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/balsa/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A mail reader for the gnome interface.
+A mail reader for the gnome interface
diff --git a/mail/balsa2/pkg-comment b/mail/balsa2/pkg-comment
index 26231e1aec9d..150a5e184dd1 100644
--- a/mail/balsa2/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/balsa2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A mail reader for the gnome interface.
+A mail reader for the gnome interface
diff --git a/mail/bbmail/pkg-comment b/mail/bbmail/pkg-comment
index b757c93ffd92..02c2bc61cec1 100644
--- a/mail/bbmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/bbmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A tool intended for Blackbox that checks for new mail.
+A tool intended for Blackbox that checks for new mail
diff --git a/mail/bulk_mailer/pkg-comment b/mail/bulk_mailer/pkg-comment
index 3e4ee725619c..69935b286f2c 100644
--- a/mail/bulk_mailer/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/bulk_mailer/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Speeds delivery to mailing lists by sorting & batching addresses.
+Speeds delivery to mailing lists by sorting & batching addresses
diff --git a/mail/cmail/pkg-comment b/mail/cmail/pkg-comment
index 10d5abda7b7c..b71b08f3716e 100644
--- a/mail/cmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/cmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A simple mail counter, useful for multiple mailfiles.
+A simple mail counter, useful for multiple mailfiles
diff --git a/mail/coolmail/pkg-comment b/mail/coolmail/pkg-comment
index 1992ec2c6c25..aed33199f0a2 100644
--- a/mail/coolmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/coolmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A Xbiff like mail tool with animated 3D graphics.
+A Xbiff like mail tool with animated 3D graphics
diff --git a/mail/cucipop/pkg-comment b/mail/cucipop/pkg-comment
index 2417a72daa97..39613636e550 100644
--- a/mail/cucipop/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/cucipop/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Cubic Circle's POP3 daemon (fully RFC1939 compliant).
+Cubic Circle's POP3 daemon (fully RFC1939 compliant)
diff --git a/mail/distribute/pkg-comment b/mail/distribute/pkg-comment
index f7101c636754..2e55632a2f67 100644
--- a/mail/distribute/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/distribute/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Mail dispatcher for mailing list. Fits nicely with majordomo.
+Mail dispatcher for mailing list. Fits nicely with majordomo
diff --git a/mail/exim-devel/pkg-comment b/mail/exim-devel/pkg-comment
index e8677d2b4577..a862bdff5618 100644
--- a/mail/exim-devel/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/exim-devel/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet.
+High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet
diff --git a/mail/exim-old/pkg-comment b/mail/exim-old/pkg-comment
index e8677d2b4577..a862bdff5618 100644
--- a/mail/exim-old/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/exim-old/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet.
+High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet
diff --git a/mail/exim/pkg-comment b/mail/exim/pkg-comment
index e8677d2b4577..a862bdff5618 100644
--- a/mail/exim/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/exim/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet.
+High performance MTA for Unix systems on the Internet
diff --git a/mail/exmh2/pkg-comment b/mail/exmh2/pkg-comment
index f94fc5265f5b..a5273198f057 100644
--- a/mail/exmh2/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/exmh2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-X11/TK based mail reader front end to MH.
+X11/TK based mail reader front end to MH
diff --git a/mail/ezmlm-idx/pkg-comment b/mail/ezmlm-idx/pkg-comment
index c284c052265c..e86e472d6a8e 100644
--- a/mail/ezmlm-idx/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/ezmlm-idx/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Improved version of the ezmlm-0.53 mailing list management software.
+Improved version of the ezmlm-0.53 mailing list management software
diff --git a/mail/ezmlm/pkg-comment b/mail/ezmlm/pkg-comment
index 4cfe6be2677f..49b3f5be18da 100644
--- a/mail/ezmlm/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/ezmlm/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An easy-to-use, high-speed mailing list manager for qmail.
+An easy-to-use, high-speed mailing list manager for qmail
diff --git a/mail/faces/pkg-comment b/mail/faces/pkg-comment
index 95c19f954eae..d7569d00ce37 100644
--- a/mail/faces/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/faces/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-visual mail, user and print face server
+Visual mail, user and print face server
diff --git a/mail/fetchmail/pkg-comment b/mail/fetchmail/pkg-comment
index a4f65c8b71c9..ea2c8e14f8bb 100644
--- a/mail/fetchmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/fetchmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-batch mail retrieval/forwarding utility for pop2, pop3, apop, imap
+Batch mail retrieval/forwarding utility for pop2, pop3, apop, imap
diff --git a/mail/glbiff/pkg-comment b/mail/glbiff/pkg-comment
index be3ba0fc7406..a166f28435d0 100644
--- a/mail/glbiff/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/glbiff/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Xbiff-like program for X Window System with nice 3D output.
+Xbiff-like program for X Window System with nice 3D output
diff --git a/mail/hbiff/pkg-comment b/mail/hbiff/pkg-comment
index e52431ca8db2..99e32dcece3e 100644
--- a/mail/hbiff/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/hbiff/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A replacement for xbiff that handles popup window with mail headers.
+A replacement for xbiff that handles popup window with mail headers
diff --git a/mail/im/pkg-comment b/mail/im/pkg-comment
index 3e1ddeaa3e46..23e0c6a55d1d 100644
--- a/mail/im/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/im/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A set of user interfaces of Email and NetNews.
+A set of user interfaces of Email and NetNews
diff --git a/mail/kbiff/pkg-comment b/mail/kbiff/pkg-comment
index 3d5ff0036ae8..55deb2f6a726 100644
--- a/mail/kbiff/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/kbiff/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-mail notification utility for KDE with nice features
+Mail notification utility for KDE with nice features
diff --git a/mail/mailagent/pkg-comment b/mail/mailagent/pkg-comment
index 0add2597a458..6e78780acc7f 100644
--- a/mail/mailagent/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/mailagent/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A sophisticated automatic mail-processing tool.
+A sophisticated automatic mail-processing tool
diff --git a/mail/maildrop/pkg-comment b/mail/maildrop/pkg-comment
index cb826637e959..e9ce41a3f927 100644
--- a/mail/maildrop/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/maildrop/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Replacement local mail delivery agent, similar to procmail.
+Replacement local mail delivery agent, similar to procmail
diff --git a/mail/mailx/pkg-comment b/mail/mailx/pkg-comment
index 203d7864456e..6a0deddcc1ad 100644
--- a/mail/mailx/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/mailx/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Mail command with mailx extensions.
+Mail command with mailx extensions
diff --git a/mail/metamail/pkg-comment b/mail/metamail/pkg-comment
index ba7dde9a988f..9944ee460806 100644
--- a/mail/metamail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/metamail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Implementation of MIME, the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions.
+Implementation of MIME, the Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions
diff --git a/mail/ml/pkg-comment b/mail/ml/pkg-comment
index 94782a3106eb..b63fe9e388d5 100644
--- a/mail/ml/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/ml/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An X11 IMAP client.
+An X11 IMAP client
diff --git a/mail/mmr/pkg-comment b/mail/mmr/pkg-comment
index f3cada10feca..53b262986fef 100644
--- a/mail/mmr/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/mmr/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Curses based MIME Mail Reader.
+Curses based MIME Mail Reader
diff --git a/mail/movemail/pkg-comment b/mail/movemail/pkg-comment
index e8b7b2a21e14..8e779db712dd 100644
--- a/mail/movemail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/movemail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Move your mail box to annother location.
+Move your mail box to annother location
diff --git a/mail/nmh/pkg-comment b/mail/nmh/pkg-comment
index 7eba2f28d9db..35eb6b40a34a 100644
--- a/mail/nmh/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/nmh/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A cleaned up MH mailer suite.
+A cleaned up MH mailer suite
diff --git a/mail/p5-MIME-Tools/pkg-comment b/mail/p5-MIME-Tools/pkg-comment
index 96aae9ab1a88..43950c44cb17 100644
--- a/mail/p5-MIME-Tools/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/p5-MIME-Tools/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-a set of perl5 modules for MIME
+A set of perl5 modules for MIME
diff --git a/mail/p5-Mail-Folder/pkg-comment b/mail/p5-Mail-Folder/pkg-comment
index 81c6ce29afa1..4960156d5409 100644
--- a/mail/p5-Mail-Folder/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/p5-Mail-Folder/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl module for a folder-independant interface to email folders.
+Perl module for a folder-independant interface to email folders
diff --git a/mail/p5-Mail-POP3Client/pkg-comment b/mail/p5-Mail-POP3Client/pkg-comment
index 6f119ccc4e83..f14f1f929828 100644
--- a/mail/p5-Mail-POP3Client/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/p5-Mail-POP3Client/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl5 module to talk to a POP3 (RFC1081) server
+Perl5 module to talk to a POP3 (RFC1081) server
diff --git a/mail/p5-Mail-Tools/pkg-comment b/mail/p5-Mail-Tools/pkg-comment
index 12f103987c93..c7d35290df56 100644
--- a/mail/p5-Mail-Tools/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/p5-Mail-Tools/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-perl5 modules for dealing with Internet e-mail messages.
+Perl5 modules for dealing with Internet e-mail messages
diff --git a/mail/pathalias/pkg-comment b/mail/pathalias/pkg-comment
index 0ed24f9a7f44..635b6a23054b 100644
--- a/mail/pathalias/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/pathalias/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-mail routing tools
+Mail routing tools
diff --git a/mail/pgpsendmail/pkg-comment b/mail/pgpsendmail/pkg-comment
index ed69ec331d43..a87b473cb5df 100644
--- a/mail/pgpsendmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/pgpsendmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-PGP sign/encrypt/decrypt messages automatically.
+PGP sign/encrypt/decrypt messages automatically
diff --git a/mail/pkg/COMMENT b/mail/pkg/COMMENT
index 27fbebc8efff..f70a8f747920 100644
--- a/mail/pkg/COMMENT
+++ b/mail/pkg/COMMENT
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Electronic mail utilities.
+Electronic mail utilities
diff --git a/mail/popper/pkg-comment b/mail/popper/pkg-comment
index 5592010d88b3..d398cefb33a4 100644
--- a/mail/popper/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/popper/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Berkeley POP 3 server (now maintained by Qualcomm).
+Berkeley POP 3 server (now maintained by Qualcomm)
diff --git a/mail/postilion/pkg-comment b/mail/postilion/pkg-comment
index fbe87684f8ca..5e66c044a6d7 100644
--- a/mail/postilion/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/postilion/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-This is a mail client with the NeXt look.
+This is a mail client with the NeXt look
diff --git a/mail/procmail/pkg-comment b/mail/procmail/pkg-comment
index 41a3421e7078..144be9e04593 100644
--- a/mail/procmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/procmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A local mail delivery agent.
+A local mail delivery agent
diff --git a/mail/qmail-contrib/pkg-comment b/mail/qmail-contrib/pkg-comment
index b4ae9e0e73a4..a79f40a42b50 100644
--- a/mail/qmail-contrib/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/qmail-contrib/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Contributed programs for qmail.
+Contributed programs for qmail
diff --git a/mail/qmail/pkg-comment b/mail/qmail/pkg-comment
index 96f65eece8d9..43b30fd41619 100644
--- a/mail/qmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/qmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A SECURE, reliable, efficient, simple, and FAST MTA for UNIX systems.
+A SECURE, reliable, efficient, simple, and FAST MTA for UNIX systems
diff --git a/mail/qpopper/pkg-comment b/mail/qpopper/pkg-comment
index 5592010d88b3..d398cefb33a4 100644
--- a/mail/qpopper/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/qpopper/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Berkeley POP 3 server (now maintained by Qualcomm).
+Berkeley POP 3 server (now maintained by Qualcomm)
diff --git a/mail/rblsmtpd/pkg-comment b/mail/rblsmtpd/pkg-comment
index b50ff56c57da..a08605f654eb 100644
--- a/mail/rblsmtpd/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/rblsmtpd/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-RBL (Realtime Blackhole List) smtp daemon for blocking SPAM.
+RBL (Realtime Blackhole List) smtp daemon for blocking SPAM
diff --git a/mail/rftp/pkg-comment b/mail/rftp/pkg-comment
index b026c4e171bd..0d3418a3c6e5 100644
--- a/mail/rftp/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/rftp/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Automatically reconstruct ftpmail- or bitftp-retrieved files.
+Automatically reconstruct ftpmail- or bitftp-retrieved files
diff --git a/mail/rlytest/pkg-comment b/mail/rlytest/pkg-comment
index 96db3e4b9c18..a7341026d027 100644
--- a/mail/rlytest/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/rlytest/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Test an SMTP host for third-party relay.
+Test an SMTP host for third-party relay
diff --git a/mail/serialmail/pkg-comment b/mail/serialmail/pkg-comment
index 4a034a120b98..b8d1316e9893 100644
--- a/mail/serialmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/serialmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Tools for passing mail across serial links.
+Tools for passing mail across serial links
diff --git a/mail/sigrot/pkg-comment b/mail/sigrot/pkg-comment
index 02b1da5ced3a..4bb46efffb59 100644
--- a/mail/sigrot/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/sigrot/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-util to rotate your mail/news signature
+Util to rotate your mail/news signature
diff --git a/mail/smail/pkg-comment b/mail/smail/pkg-comment
index b671c72d0aa0..8404ed301dbc 100644
--- a/mail/smail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/smail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A program used for receiving and delivering mail.
+A program used for receiving and delivering mail
diff --git a/mail/spruce/pkg-comment b/mail/spruce/pkg-comment
index df79b74f8d2a..94b5174296d9 100644
--- a/mail/spruce/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/spruce/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A simple GTK based email client.
+A simple GTK based email client
diff --git a/mail/tkrat/pkg-comment b/mail/tkrat/pkg-comment
index 3a819261a143..fe73a34ddfe2 100644
--- a/mail/tkrat/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/tkrat/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A mail user agent for X with a Tcl/Tk user interface.
+A mail user agent for X with a Tcl/Tk user interface
diff --git a/mail/tkrat2/pkg-comment b/mail/tkrat2/pkg-comment
index 3a819261a143..fe73a34ddfe2 100644
--- a/mail/tkrat2/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/tkrat2/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A mail user agent for X with a Tcl/Tk user interface.
+A mail user agent for X with a Tcl/Tk user interface
diff --git a/mail/wmmail/pkg-comment b/mail/wmmail/pkg-comment
index 2b4b5aad179c..67757b090ba4 100644
--- a/mail/wmmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/wmmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A little mail notifier for the WindowMaker dock.
+A little mail notifier for the WindowMaker dock
diff --git a/mail/wmpop3/pkg-comment b/mail/wmpop3/pkg-comment
index b2bb8634e9dc..a44ac7f9296b 100644
--- a/mail/wmpop3/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/wmpop3/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A POP3 mail check for the Window Maker dock.
+A POP3 mail check for the Window Maker dock
diff --git a/mail/xbuffy/pkg-comment b/mail/xbuffy/pkg-comment
index 6740f5bd7e19..5f13d1b9ac08 100644
--- a/mail/xbuffy/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/xbuffy/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-A replacement for xbiff that handles multiple mail files.
+A replacement for xbiff that handles multiple mail files
diff --git a/mail/xfaces/pkg-comment b/mail/xfaces/pkg-comment
index 51a5a4690a5d..49e25cc09d91 100644
--- a/mail/xfaces/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/xfaces/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-mail image display for X
+Mail image display for X
diff --git a/mail/xlbiff/pkg-comment b/mail/xlbiff/pkg-comment
index 3a45e4572b57..ef1e74b238ed 100644
--- a/mail/xlbiff/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/xlbiff/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-the X Literate Biff - displays the from and subject from incoming mails
+The X Literate Biff - displays the from and subject from incoming mails
diff --git a/mail/xmail/pkg-comment b/mail/xmail/pkg-comment
index 1caa8ab795fb..c70f84b7bcf8 100644
--- a/mail/xmail/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/xmail/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-An X-based interface to the Berkeley mail program.
+An X-based interface to the Berkeley mail program
diff --git a/mail/xmailbox/pkg-comment b/mail/xmailbox/pkg-comment
index 99b2f89c633f..e6908013858b 100644
--- a/mail/xmailbox/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/xmailbox/pkg-comment
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Mailbox checker with sound and animation for X Window System.
+Mailbox checker with sound and animation for X Window System
diff --git a/mail/xpbiff-youbin/pkg-comment b/mail/xpbiff-youbin/pkg-comment
index 76c2e6408a2e..e00b5156b3bc 100644
--- a/mail/xpbiff-youbin/pkg-comment
+++ b/mail/xpbiff-youbin/pkg-comment