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Date:      Mon, 30 Sep 2024 11:24:46 GMT
From:      Ronald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-all@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-ports-main@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   git: 3776b4306a64 - main - ports-mgmt/pkg-provides: a bit more info
Message-ID:  <202409301124.48UBOk1m068864@gitrepo.freebsd.org>

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The branch main has been updated by ronald:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/ports/commit/?id=3776b4306a648888cd3bd277f05fd04dc0a5b60b

commit 3776b4306a648888cd3bd277f05fd04dc0a5b60b
Author:     Ronald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-08-21 11:27:42 +0000
Commit:     Ronald Klop <ronald@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2024-09-30 11:23:31 +0000

    ports-mgmt/pkg-provides: a bit more info
    
    Document what this pkg does in pkg-descr instead of
    duplicating the Makefile COMMENT.
    
    The text is copied from https://pkg-provides.osorio.me/
    which is mentioned in the github README.md.
    
    PR:     281537
    Approved by:    maintainer timeout
---
 ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr | 8 +++++++-
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr b/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr
index 1d80240e7081..bc6e293b678e 100644
--- a/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr
+++ b/ports-mgmt/pkg-provides/pkg-descr
@@ -1 +1,7 @@
-Pkg plugin for querying which package provides a particular file
+Pkg-provides is an open source project providing a database with the list of every single files installed by FreeBSD packages and a pluging for pkg - the FreeBSD package manager - to fetch and search this database.
+
+Pkg-provides is used to query which package in your pkg catalog provides a particular file given a pattern
+
+The database is update daily based on the FreeBSD official repos.
+
+Pkg-provides database and plugin is not part of the FreeBSD project nor maintained by pkg developers.


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