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commit 2eb39cd26c58b6ccca38ea9f7514207fe04eb1fd
Author: Vitaliy Shatrov <address@hidden>
AuthorDate: Sat Mar 21 15:03:01 2020 +0100

    gnu: coreutils: Improve description.
    
    * gnu/packages/base.scm (coreutils): Improve description and state that 
there
    is no shell included.
    
    Signed-off-by: Mathieu Othacehe <address@hidden>
---
 gnu/packages/base.scm | 10 ++++++----
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/base.scm b/gnu/packages/base.scm
index e815070..a49ea25 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/base.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/base.scm
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 ;;; Copyright © 2017 Eric Bavier <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <address@hidden>
 ;;; Copyright © 2018, 2019 Ricardo Wurmus <address@hidden>
+;;; Copyright © 2020 Vitaliy Shatrov <address@hidden>
 ;;;
 ;;; This file is part of GNU Guix.
 ;;;
@@ -353,10 +354,11 @@ used to apply commands with arbitrarily long arguments.")
                      #t)))))
    (synopsis "Core GNU utilities (file, text, shell)")
    (description
-    "GNU Coreutils includes all of the basic command-line tools that are
-expected in a POSIX system.  These provide the basic file, shell and text
-manipulation functions of the GNU system.  Most of these tools offer extended
-functionality beyond that which is outlined in the POSIX standard.")
+    "GNU Coreutils package includes all of the basic command-line tools that
+are expected in a POSIX system, excluding shell.  This package is the union of
+the GNU fileutils, sh-utils, and textutils packages.  Most of these tools
+offer extended functionality beyond that which is outlined in the POSIX
+standard.")
    (license gpl3+)
    (home-page "https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/";)))