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diff --git a/dev-python/platinfo/metadata.xml b/dev-python/platinfo/metadata.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..4db3a662b0f4 --- /dev/null +++ b/dev-python/platinfo/metadata.xml @@ -0,0 +1,25 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd"> +<pkgmetadata> + <herd>python</herd> + <maintainer> + <email>aidecoe@gentoo.org</email> + <name>Amadeusz Żołnowski</name> + </maintainer> + <longdescription lang="en"> + This is a small Python module that determines and returns standardized + names for platforms, where the "standard" is Trent Mick's reasoning :) + from experience building ActivePython on a fairly large number of + platforms. + + The driving goal is to provide platform names that are: + - relatively short + - readable (as much as possible making matching the given name to an + actually machine self-explanatory) + - be capable enough to produce all names needed to distinguish all + platform-specific application builds + - generally safe for usage in filenames + - not ugly (e.g. "MSWin32" is ugly) + </longdescription> +</pkgmetadata> + |