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diff --git a/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml index 01dac7da10fe..b7878815d80d 100644 --- a/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml +++ b/dev-haskell/system-posix-redirect/metadata.xml @@ -5,14 +5,4 @@ <email>haskell@gentoo.org</email> <name>Gentoo Haskell</name> </maintainer> - <longdescription> - Due to the design of POSIX, it is possible to temporarily overload the - file descriptors corresponding to stdout and stderr to point to an - arbitrary pipe. It is, however, tricky to get right. This module gets - it right, as far as such a terrible hack can be made right. It can be - used to make misbehaving third-party C libraries stop spewing to - standard output. Warning: the module author has concluded that due to - lack of portability, this module should not be used in any serious - sytem. But, for those who like living dangerously... - </longdescription> </pkgmetadata> |