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| -rw-r--r-- | devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-descr | 17 |
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 12 deletions
diff --git a/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-descr b/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-descr index 81cfcd5dd..03cbc07f6 100644 --- a/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-descr +++ b/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-descr @@ -1,14 +1,7 @@ -This is the GNOME Virtual File System. - -GnomeVFS is a filesystem abstraction library allowing applications -plugable transparent access to a variety of "real" filesystems, from -WebDAV to digital cameras, to the local filesystem. It also contains a -number of other convenient file utilities such as a comphrehensive MIME -database / Application registry, and a copy engine. Use of GnomeVFS -ensures that an application or component will be usable by Nautilus or -other GnomeVFS applications for handling the display of data from -various URIs, as well. - -This is the GnomeVFS for the GNOME 2 architecture. +The GNOME Virtual File System allows applications and users to treat +any number of file system concepts as a part of the local filesystem. +With GnomeVFS, filesystems across the internet, on connected devices, +and in multiple formats are as simple to access (and write code for) +as any directory on the local machine. WWW: http://www.gnome.org/ |