anastasis

commit cd465a9f3d38b44f9fec31c6a657a8ffe77c2c9a
parent c6eb452221df7d67c8621b54d57552e6fe584631
Author: Christian Grothoff <christian@grothoff.org>
Date:   Mon, 26 Sep 2022 14:37:05 +0200

update Debian package descriptions

Diffstat:
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debian/control
 | 
30
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1 file changed, 26 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
@@ -32,7 +32,13 @@ Depends:
  netbase,
  ${misc:Depends},
  ${shlibs:Depends}
-Description: libraries to talk to an Anastasis provider.
+Description: libraries to talk to a GNU Anastasis provider.
+ .
+ GNU Anastasis allows users to make backups of their
+ private key material to multiple providers while ensuring that
+ individual providers cannot learn the secret key material.
+ The libraries contained in this package implement the
+ client-side of the Anastasis backup and recovery protocol.
 
 Package: anastasis-httpd
 Architecture: any
@@ -52,6 +58,12 @@ Depends:
 Recommends:
  postgresql (>=13.0)
 Description: GNU's key escrow provider.
+ .
+ GNU Anastasis allows users to make backups of their
+ private key material to multiple providers while ensuring that
+ individual providers cannot learn the secret key material.
+ This package contains the backend logic that must be run by
+ an Anastasis backup provider.
 
 Package: anastasis-cli
 Architecture: any
@@ -61,7 +73,17 @@ Depends:
  libanastasis,
  ${misc:Depends},
  ${shlibs:Depends}
-Description: Command-line interface for the Anastasis key escrow provider service.
+Description: Command-line interface for the GNU Anastasis key escrow provider service.
+ .
+ GNU Anastasis allows users to make backups of their
+ private key material to multiple providers while ensuring that
+ individual providers cannot learn the secret key material.
+ This package contains a command-line interface to the
+ Anastasis logic.  Please note that we do not expect the CLI to
+ be useful to end-users. It may be useful for integration of
+ Anastasis into applications (and for testing).
+ If you are looking for a stand-alone Anastasis client, please
+ use anastasis-gtk.
 
 Package: libanastasis-dev
 Section: libdevel
@@ -72,6 +94,6 @@ Depends:
  libgnunet-dev (>=0.17.0),
  ${misc:Depends},
  ${shlibs:Depends}
-Description: libraries to talk to a GNU Anastasis provider (development)
+Description: libraries to talk to a GNU Anastasis provider (development).
  .
- This package contains the development files.
+ This package contains the development files for the libanastasis libraries.