merge help descriptions written by Tom Cameron

diff --git a/package/autoconf/Config.in b/package/autoconf/Config.in
index 7b9da6091e52edafe097a78d6a1e2b814ccbd315..0cead3c2d6eb3e5c77e9f1ca91456e30b63c8f6f 100644 (file)
--- a/package/autoconf/Config.in
+++ b/package/autoconf/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_AUTOCONF
-       bool"autoconf"
+       bool "autoconf"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         Extensible program for developing configure scripts.  These 
+         scripts handle all the mundane system/feature detection.
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/autoconf/

diff --git a/package/automake/Config.in b/package/automake/Config.in
index 05e7095070b4bc28a229e48b17f1a6f1eb9575e9..d71abcf870e404421ff0b417a622851e6c866327 100644 (file)
--- a/package/automake/Config.in
+++ b/package/automake/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_AUTOMAKE
-       bool"automake"
+       bool "automake"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         Tool for automatically generating Makefile's for input to 
+         configure scripts (made by autoconf).
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/automake/

diff --git a/package/berkeleydb/Config.in b/package/berkeleydb/Config.in
index 0e806449143db66957bf588821a50f2066816035..383fd85cd53a47e815272feefa6ba12c755e1d7c 100644 (file)
--- a/package/berkeleydb/Config.in
+++ b/package/berkeleydb/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_BERKELEYDB
-       bool"berkeleydb"
+       bool "berkeleydb"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         The Berkeley database.  A very common library for database 
+         applications.
 
+         http://www.sleepycat.com/products/db.shtml

diff --git a/package/bison/Config.in b/package/bison/Config.in
index c0716987de5de380a100a2b613779ee877950bab..ca9fe7f3c0541338d92c92ba6d260b2e7bf2b43e 100644 (file)
--- a/package/bison/Config.in
+++ b/package/bison/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_BISON
-       bool"bison"
+       bool "bison"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         General-purpose parser generator that converts a 
+         grammar description for an LALR context-free grammar into a C 
+         program to parse that grammar.
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/

diff --git a/package/boa/Config.in b/package/boa/Config.in
index c051af8d3d6189ffd9064b68efe616ee8bdad6ec..cae1a9e562e2d4ed6b917c2d56e296fed662c248 100644 (file)
--- a/package/boa/Config.in
+++ b/package/boa/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_BOA
-       bool"boa"
+       bool "boa"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         A very small and very fast http daemon.  Not intended as 
+         a feature-packed server.
 
+         http://www.boa.org/

diff --git a/package/bridge/Config.in b/package/bridge/Config.in
index 9d89ed253f354d7c0a76d360f18ae8d3dadfdbf9..8a5ebce0e98fa1d54c95fe082ef0bf36e0a329d4 100644 (file)
--- a/package/bridge/Config.in
+++ b/package/bridge/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_BRIDGE
-       bool"bridge"
+       bool "bridge"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         Manage ethernet bridging; a way to connect networks together to 
+         form a larger network.
 
+         http://bridge.sourceforge.net/

diff --git a/package/bzip2/Config.in b/package/bzip2/Config.in
index 9e244bd924212d8df2936ba531abe0cbf44522a9..63063c3f3e51a28d56c8d1fcf559254ffc62ea7d 100644 (file)
--- a/package/bzip2/Config.in
+++ b/package/bzip2/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_BZIP2
-       bool"bzip2"
+       bool "bzip2"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         Freely available, patent free, high-quality data compressor.  
+         It typically compresses files to within 10% to 15% of the best 
+         available techniques, while being around twice as fast at 
+         compression and six times faster at decompression.
 
+         http://sources.redhat.com/bzip2/

diff --git a/package/coreutils/Config.in b/package/coreutils/Config.in
index ca130e9716c15ed61ba93958642730090f78abb2..738fab2f97f03092fdd139de525b7f830e803804 100644 (file)
--- a/package/coreutils/Config.in
+++ b/package/coreutils/Config.in
@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ config BR2_PACKAGE_COREUTILS
        bool "coreutils"
        default n
        help
-         All of the basic file/text/shell utilities.
+         All of the basic file/text/shell utilities.  These are the 
+         core utilities which are expected to exist on every system.  
+         Busybox implements many of the most common.
 
          Things like:
          - chmod, cp, dd, dir, ls, etc...

diff --git a/package/customize/Config.in b/package/customize/Config.in
index 700c9ffd99d3ebb2564db2a815b3eef543b9bd62..0d841d254e1ba5fa5238cb5304407a27fb88345e 100644 (file)
--- a/package/customize/Config.in
+++ b/package/customize/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_CUSTOMIZE
-       bool"customize"
+       bool "customize"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         Add custom stuff to your buildroot.
 
+         (edit package/customize/customize.mk)

diff --git a/package/dhcp_relay/Config.in b/package/dhcp_relay/Config.in
index ddd0f76ac4815114b303949b83c60dc18d4bff28..4d9b6d4638a372e67830aff2d53d379f4366ac49 100644 (file)
--- a/package/dhcp_relay/Config.in
+++ b/package/dhcp_relay/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_DHCP_RELAY
-       bool"dhcp_relay"
+       bool "dhcp_relay"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         DHCP relay agent from the ISC DHCP distribution.
 
+         http://www.isc.org/products/DHCP

diff --git a/package/ed/Config.in b/package/ed/Config.in
index 533155617b91daec6032529ee1e7891cf81d61fe..d14343fdf079533129ca2ec2718f5de05178f903 100644 (file)
--- a/package/ed/Config.in
+++ b/package/ed/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_ED
-       bool"ed"
+       bool "ed"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         A line-oriented text editor.  Used to create, display, modify, 
+         and otherwise manipulate text files.  Often used in scripts 
+         rather than invoked directly.
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/ed/

diff --git a/package/flex/Config.in b/package/flex/Config.in
index 119dd9f97752dd320ad47f6deea6681f8535d969..5ab330780c328dd1b169bb16d7504839bf4f3a32 100644 (file)
--- a/package/flex/Config.in
+++ b/package/flex/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_FLEX
-       bool"flex"
+       bool "flex"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         A fast lexical analyser generator.  A tool for generating 
+         programs that perform pattern-matching on text.
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/flex/

diff --git a/package/gawk/Config.in b/package/gawk/Config.in
index a5073cd915484adacc001be20cab75a639bf379e..317bbe41b5b8fe46ce1e760f7bdcf46c57c173c9 100644 (file)
--- a/package/gawk/Config.in
+++ b/package/gawk/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_GAWK
-       bool"gawk"
+       bool "gawk"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         A special-purpose programming language which is data driven 
+         rather than procedural.  Allows for simple data-reformatting jobs 
+         with just a few lines of code.
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/gawk/

diff --git a/package/gettext/Config.in b/package/gettext/Config.in
index 11e6a95dd816cf713c247a681ac6e4f1aea1ca69..bcb51ee89aba8620a59c04dfb512660a3209fbe6 100644 (file)
--- a/package/gettext/Config.in
+++ b/package/gettext/Config.in
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
-#
-
 config BR2_PACKAGE_GETTEXT
-       bool"gettext"
+       bool "gettext"
        default n
        help
-         Add help text here.
+         The GNU `gettext' utilities are a set of tools that provide a 
+         framework to help other GNU packages produce multi-lingual 
+         messages.
 
+         http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/