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Date:      Thu, 15 Jun 2017 21:59:12 +0000 (UTC)
From:      Sunpoet Po-Chuan Hsieh <sunpoet@FreeBSD.org>
To:        ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org
Subject:   svn commit: r443661 - head/ftp/curl
Message-ID:  <201706152159.v5FLxCvs093807@repo.freebsd.org>

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Author: sunpoet
Date: Thu Jun 15 21:59:12 2017
New Revision: 443661
URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/443661

Log:
  Update COMMENT and pkg-descr

Modified:
  head/ftp/curl/Makefile
  head/ftp/curl/pkg-descr

Modified: head/ftp/curl/Makefile
==============================================================================
--- head/ftp/curl/Makefile	Thu Jun 15 21:58:47 2017	(r443660)
+++ head/ftp/curl/Makefile	Thu Jun 15 21:59:12 2017	(r443661)
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ MASTER_SITES=	http://curl.haxx.se/download/ \
 		LOCAL/sunpoet
 
 MAINTAINER=	sunpoet@FreeBSD.org
-COMMENT=	Non-interactive tool to get files from FTP, GOPHER, HTTP(S) servers
+COMMENT=	Command line tool and library for transferring data with URLs
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING

Modified: head/ftp/curl/pkg-descr
==============================================================================
--- head/ftp/curl/pkg-descr	Thu Jun 15 21:58:47 2017	(r443660)
+++ head/ftp/curl/pkg-descr	Thu Jun 15 21:59:12 2017	(r443661)
@@ -1,9 +1,13 @@
-curl is a client to get documents/files from servers, using any of the
-supported protocols. The command is designed to work without user
-interaction or any kind of interactivity.
+curl is used in command lines or scripts to transfer data. It is also used in
+cars, television sets, routers, printers, audio equipment, mobile phones,
+tablets, settop boxes, media players and is the internet transfer backbone for
+thousands of software applications affecting billions of humans daily.
 
-curl offers a busload of useful tricks like proxy support, user
-authentication, ftp upload, HTTP post, SSL (https:) connections, file
-transfer resume and more.
+It supports DICT, FILE, FTP, FTPS, Gopher, HTTP, HTTPS, IMAP, IMAPS, LDAP,
+LDAPS, POP3, POP3S, RTMP, RTSP, SCP, SFTP, SMB, SMBS, SMTP, SMTPS, Telnet and
+TFTP. curl supports SSL certificates, HTTP POST, HTTP PUT, FTP uploading, HTTP
+form based upload, proxies, HTTP/2, cookies, user+password authentication
+(Basic, Plain, Digest, CRAM-MD5, NTLM, Negotiate and Kerberos), file transfer
+resume, proxy tunneling and more.
 
 WWW: https://curl.haxx.se/



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