[scala] 03/03: Improved the description for scala-library and scala-doc

[Emmanuel Bourg]

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commit 7f95664b1a6141a413bd28659bba433dcde4dd53
Author: Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg at apache.org>
Date:   Mon Aug 1 14:41:30 2016 +0200

    Improved the description for scala-library and scala-doc
---
 debian/changelog |  1 +
 debian/control   | 20 +++++++++++++++++---
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index dca4dd1..6c38979 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ scala (2.11.6-7) UNRELEASED; urgency=medium
   * Team upload.
   * Standards-Version updated to 3.9.8
   * Use a secure Vcs-Git URL
+  * Improved the description for scala-library and scala-doc
 
  -- Emmanuel Bourg <ebourg at apache.org>  Mon, 01 Aug 2016 14:37:05 +0200
 
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index b404b79..fb55ac0 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -53,8 +53,15 @@ Package: scala-library
 Architecture: all
 Depends: ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Scala standard library
- This run-time library is needed to run Scala programs. It also
- provides scalacheck and scala-partest.
+ Scala is a Java-compatible programming language with many
+ modern language features.  It is Java-compatible in that
+ Scala and Java classes can directly reference each other and
+ subclass each other with no glue code needed.  It
+ includes modern language features such as closures,
+ pattern-matching, parametric types, and virtual type members.
+ .
+ This package contains the run-time library needed to run Scala programs.
+ It also provides scalacheck and scala-partest.
 
 Package: scala-doc
 Architecture: all
@@ -64,4 +71,11 @@ Depends:
  ${misc:Depends}
 Section: doc
 Description: Scala API documentation
- This is the API documentation for Scala.
+ Scala is a Java-compatible programming language with many
+ modern language features.  It is Java-compatible in that
+ Scala and Java classes can directly reference each other and
+ subclass each other with no glue code needed.  It
+ includes modern language features such as closures,
+ pattern-matching, parametric types, and virtual type members.
+ .
+ This package contains the API documentation for Scala.

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