[Blends-commit] r3538 - /projects/med/trunk/debian-med/config/control

[tille at users.alioth.debian.org]

Author: tille
Date: Mon Jul 23 10:10:58 2012
New Revision: 3538

URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/blends/?sc=1&rev=3538
Log:
Overworked long description of med-config

Modified:
    projects/med/trunk/debian-med/config/control

Modified: projects/med/trunk/debian-med/config/control
URL: http://svn.debian.org/wsvn/blends/projects/med/trunk/debian-med/config/control?rev=3538&op=diff
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--- projects/med/trunk/debian-med/config/control (original)
+++ projects/med/trunk/debian-med/config/control Mon Jul 23 10:10:58 2012
@@ -5,37 +5,30 @@
 Replaces: med-common
 Provides: med-common
 Description: Debian Med general config package
- This package provides the basic infrastructure of all med-* packages and is
- needed by them.
+ This package provides the basic infrastructure of all metapackages assembled
+ be the Debian Med team.
  .
- This package provides some files which are common to all med-* packages.
- Moreover it introduces a method to handle system users in a group
- med using debconf.
+ This metapackage provides common features shared between the different
+ metapackages of the project. Moreover it introduces a method to handle a
+ 'med' system users group using debconf.
  .
- Other packages in Debian Med Project are:
+ The Debian Med Project include metapackages for different tasks, which are:
+  * applications for microbiological research and support for development of
+    biological applications
+  * cloud computing in microbiological research
+  * drug databases
+  * dental surgery practice
+  * epidemiology and medical statistics
+  * image processing and imaging application developement
+  * pharmacological research
+  * radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging and related fields
+  * medical practice
+  * psychological research and practice
+  * rehabilitation
+  * typesetting and publishing
+  * miscellaneous tools
  .
-  * med-bio            biological research
-  * med-bio-ngs        subset of med-bio regarding next generation sequencing
-  * med-bio-phylogeny  subset of med-bio regarding phylogeny
-  * med-bio-dev        developing applications in biological research
-  * med-cloud          command line biol. applications for cloud computing
-  * med-data           drug databases
-  * med-dental         helping tools for dentists
-  * med-epi            epidemiology
-  * med-imaging        image processing
-  * med-imaging-dev    developing applications for image processing
-  * med-oncology       oncology
-  * med-pharma         pharmaceutical research
-  * med-physics        radiation oncology, diagnostic imaging, related fields
-  * med-practice       general practitioners
-  * med-psychology     psychological research
-  * med-rehabilitation rehabilitation
-  * med-statistics     miscellaneous tools medical for statistics
-  * med-tools          contains miscellaneous tools
-  * med-typesetting    depends from useful tools for typesetting
- .
- Note: All these packages are so called metapackages. This means they are not
- executable programs, but only links to other packages. This way you will
- conveniently get all the non-commercial medical software which is available
- for Debian GNU/Linux.
-
+ Each task is represented by a metapackage. Metapackages do not contain
+ executable programs, but rather dependencies from other packages. This way
+ you will conveniently get all free medical software which is available for
+ Debian by simply installing the relevant metapackage