From 50888d9fe28af6b37039d0edee28535ea57eef76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: P. J. McDermott <pjm@nac.net>
Date: Sun, 02 Jun 2013 09:25:06 -0400
Subject: Replace the common description with a substvar.

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diff --git a/libopkg.1-dbg.pkg/control b/libopkg.1-dbg.pkg/control
index 19a2b4a..d8313df 100644
--- a/libopkg.1-dbg.pkg/control
+++ b/libopkg.1-dbg.pkg/control
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@ Architecture: any
 Platform: all
 Depends: libopkg.1 (= ${Binary-Version})
 Description: Open PacKaGe Management - library debugging symbols
- Opkg is a lightweight package management system. It is written in C and
- resembles apt/dpkg in operation. It is intended for use on embedded Linux
- devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and OpenWrt projects.
- .
- As best it can, opkg maintains backwards compatibility with ipkg and conforms
- to a subset of debian's policy manual regarding control files.
+ ${Common-Description}
  .
  This package provides debugging symbols for the opkg library.
diff --git a/libopkg.1-dev.pkg/control b/libopkg.1-dev.pkg/control
index aa32a01..3798266 100644
--- a/libopkg.1-dev.pkg/control
+++ b/libopkg.1-dev.pkg/control
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@ Architecture: all
 Platform: all
 Depends: libopkg.1
 Description: Open PacKaGe Management - development files
- Opkg is a lightweight package management system. It is written in C and
- resembles apt/dpkg in operation. It is intended for use on embedded Linux
- devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and OpenWrt projects.
- .
- As best it can, opkg maintains backwards compatibility with ipkg and conforms
- to a subset of debian's policy manual regarding control files.
+ ${Common-Description}
  .
  This package provides development files for the opkg library.
diff --git a/libopkg.1.pkg/control b/libopkg.1.pkg/control
index 5517ee4..58006ce 100644
--- a/libopkg.1.pkg/control
+++ b/libopkg.1.pkg/control
@@ -1,11 +1,6 @@
 Architecture: any
 Platform: all
 Description: Open PacKaGe Management - library
- Opkg is a lightweight package management system. It is written in C and
- resembles apt/dpkg in operation. It is intended for use on embedded Linux
- devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and OpenWrt projects.
- .
- As best it can, opkg maintains backwards compatibility with ipkg and conforms
- to a subset of debian's policy manual regarding control files.
+ ${Common-Description}
  .
  This package provides the opkg library.
diff --git a/opkg-doc.pkg/control b/opkg-doc.pkg/control
index 40616d1..5d9e331 100644
--- a/opkg-doc.pkg/control
+++ b/opkg-doc.pkg/control
@@ -2,11 +2,6 @@ Architecture: all
 Platform: all
 Depends: opkg
 Description: Open PacKaGe Management - documentation
- Opkg is a lightweight package management system. It is written in C and
- resembles apt/dpkg in operation. It is intended for use on embedded Linux
- devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and OpenWrt projects.
- .
- As best it can, opkg maintains backwards compatibility with ipkg and conforms
- to a subset of debian's policy manual regarding control files.
+ ${Common-Description}
  .
  This package provides manual pages for the opkg utilities.
diff --git a/opkg.pkg/control b/opkg.pkg/control
index 7426951..e5d18ac 100644
--- a/opkg.pkg/control
+++ b/opkg.pkg/control
@@ -3,11 +3,6 @@ Platform: all
 Essential: yes
 Depends: libopkg.1
 Description: Open PacKaGe Management
- Opkg is a lightweight package management system. It is written in C and
- resembles apt/dpkg in operation. It is intended for use on embedded Linux
- devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and OpenWrt projects.
- .
- As best it can, opkg maintains backwards compatibility with ipkg and conforms
- to a subset of debian's policy manual regarding control files.
+ ${Common-Description}
  .
  This package provides the opkg utilities.
diff --git a/substvars b/substvars
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5d8b972
--- /dev/null
+++ b/substvars
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+Common-Description:
+ opkg is a lightweight package management system.  It is written in C and
+ resembles APT/dpkg in operation.  It is intended for use on embedded
+ Linux-based devices and is used in this capacity in the OpenEmbedded and
+ OpenWrt projects.
+ .
+ As best it can, opkg maintains backwards compatibility with ipkg and conforms
+ to a subset of Debian's policy manual regarding control files.
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