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600 files changed, 300 insertions, 300 deletions
diff --git a/devel/ORBit/Makefile b/devel/ORBit/Makefile
index f60c64028502..55953b547381 100644
--- a/devel/ORBit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ORBit/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/ORBit/0.5
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C language
BUILD_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/ORBit/pkg-comment b/devel/ORBit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d31b6a4a11d..000000000000
--- a/devel/ORBit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C language
diff --git a/devel/ORBit2/Makefile b/devel/ORBit2/Makefile
index 5898a1a822cb..c29d40ab2efc 100644
--- a/devel/ORBit2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ORBit2/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/2.6
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C language
LIB_DEPENDS= IDL-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libIDL \
popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt \
diff --git a/devel/ORBit2/pkg-comment b/devel/ORBit2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d31b6a4a11d..000000000000
--- a/devel/ORBit2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-High-performance CORBA ORB with support for the C language
diff --git a/devel/SN/Makefile b/devel/SN/Makefile
index 55032f0ad721..97b851ee5004 100644
--- a/devel/SN/Makefile
+++ b/devel/SN/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sourcenav/releases/
DISTNAME= SN452
MAINTAINER= dburr@FreeBSD.ORG
+COMMENT= Cygnus/GNU/Red Hat's IDE and source code analysis tool
BROKEN= "Does not build"
diff --git a/devel/SN/pkg-comment b/devel/SN/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e40acf265d5..000000000000
--- a/devel/SN/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cygnus/GNU/Red Hat's IDE and source code analysis tool
diff --git a/devel/a2dev/Makefile b/devel/a2dev/Makefile
index c70528ad7e69..b76a8488126e 100644
--- a/devel/a2dev/Makefile
+++ b/devel/a2dev/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= archie
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= archie@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Apple II 6502 assembler, linker, loader, and object file viewer
USE_GMAKE= defined
PATCH_STRIP= -p1
diff --git a/devel/a2dev/pkg-comment b/devel/a2dev/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 640f4774a0ad..000000000000
--- a/devel/a2dev/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Apple II 6502 assembler, linker, loader, and object file viewer
diff --git a/devel/ac-archive/Makefile b/devel/ac-archive/Makefile
index b0f7f9b80847..a054f8b98e61 100644
--- a/devel/ac-archive/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ac-archive/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A set of useful GNU autoconf macros
WANT_AUTOCONF_VER=253
diff --git a/devel/ac-archive/pkg-comment b/devel/ac-archive/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d1f4ae1eba94..000000000000
--- a/devel/ac-archive/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A set of useful GNU autoconf macros
diff --git a/devel/acpicatools/Makefile b/devel/acpicatools/Makefile
index e9c960eee2c3..4a6369579d4f 100644
--- a/devel/acpicatools/Makefile
+++ b/devel/acpicatools/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DISTFILES= ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} \
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
MAINTAINER= iwasaki@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Some utilities for Intel ACPICA (Debugger, ASL Compiler and etc.).
pre-install:
@${MKDIR} ${PREFIX}/man/man8
diff --git a/devel/acpicatools/pkg-comment b/devel/acpicatools/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 338035831954..000000000000
--- a/devel/acpicatools/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Some utilities for Intel ACPICA (Debugger, ASL Compiler and etc.).
diff --git a/devel/apache-ant/Makefile b/devel/apache-ant/Makefile
index d535a7a3e773..8c07ede9b5f5 100644
--- a/devel/apache-ant/Makefile
+++ b/devel/apache-ant/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${ANT_VERSION}-bin
DIST_SUBDIR= jakarta
MAINTAINER= znerd@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Java-based build tool, conceptually similar to make
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/share/java/classes/crimson.jar:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/crimson
diff --git a/devel/apache-ant/pkg-comment b/devel/apache-ant/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c0c4a22757ea..000000000000
--- a/devel/apache-ant/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Java-based build tool, conceptually similar to make
diff --git a/devel/arch/Makefile b/devel/arch/Makefile
index f96dae6977d7..f804c71b937f 100644
--- a/devel/arch/Makefile
+++ b/devel/arch/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://regexps.com/pub/src/${PORTNAME}/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:S/.p/pre/}
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A distributed source code management / revision control system
USE_GMAKE= yes
HAS_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/arch/pkg-comment b/devel/arch/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ed7e3da60ce..000000000000
--- a/devel/arch/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A distributed source code management / revision control system
diff --git a/devel/as80/Makefile b/devel/as80/Makefile
index c6e12870f45a..66c209107431 100644
--- a/devel/as80/Makefile
+++ b/devel/as80/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.tstrathmann.de/files/
MAINTAINER= greid@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A lightweight 8080/8085 assembler
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
BUILD_WRKSRC= ${WRKSRC}/src
diff --git a/devel/as80/pkg-comment b/devel/as80/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d1240b72d8a1..000000000000
--- a/devel/as80/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A lightweight 8080/8085 assembler
diff --git a/devel/asmutils/Makefile b/devel/asmutils/Makefile
index 9181d85a008c..7138c3b29a83 100644
--- a/devel/asmutils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/asmutils/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://linuxassembly.org/asmutils/
MAINTAINER= greid@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A set of UNIX utilities written in assembly language
BUILD_DEPENDS= nasm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/nasm
diff --git a/devel/asmutils/pkg-comment b/devel/asmutils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d6784be70e3a..000000000000
--- a/devel/asmutils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A set of UNIX utilities written in assembly language
diff --git a/devel/atk/Makefile b/devel/atk/Makefile
index 6ca7fa395a88..67d0c7ca7452 100644
--- a/devel/atk/Makefile
+++ b/devel/atk/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/1.2
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A GNOME accessibility toolkit (ATK)
LIB_DEPENDS= glib-2.0.200:${PORTSDIR}/devel/glib20
diff --git a/devel/atk/pkg-comment b/devel/atk/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 12a15ec5d95c..000000000000
--- a/devel/atk/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A GNOME accessibility toolkit (ATK)
diff --git a/devel/autoconf/Makefile b/devel/autoconf/Makefile
index 0ef0bbfedfc0..4e83f34451bb 100644
--- a/devel/autoconf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/autoconf/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= autoconf
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4 \
help2man:${PORTSDIR}/misc/help2man
diff --git a/devel/autoconf/pkg-comment b/devel/autoconf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6922f03c2b32..000000000000
--- a/devel/autoconf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms
diff --git a/devel/autoconf213/Makefile b/devel/autoconf213/Makefile
index 7eb87189e4e6..0bd9b92d76b6 100644
--- a/devel/autoconf213/Makefile
+++ b/devel/autoconf213/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= binutils autoconf
DISTNAME= autoconf-000227
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms (legacy 2.13 version)
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
RUN_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
diff --git a/devel/autoconf213/pkg-comment b/devel/autoconf213/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c3e5d24c6472..000000000000
--- a/devel/autoconf213/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms (legacy 2.13 version)
diff --git a/devel/autoconf253/Makefile b/devel/autoconf253/Makefile
index 0ef0bbfedfc0..4e83f34451bb 100644
--- a/devel/autoconf253/Makefile
+++ b/devel/autoconf253/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= autoconf
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4 \
help2man:${PORTSDIR}/misc/help2man
diff --git a/devel/autoconf253/pkg-comment b/devel/autoconf253/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6922f03c2b32..000000000000
--- a/devel/autoconf253/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Automatically configure source code on many Un*x platforms
diff --git a/devel/automake/Makefile b/devel/automake/Makefile
index 227411ce2165..4002bfc6f66a 100644
--- a/devel/automake/Makefile
+++ b/devel/automake/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= automake
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ENV= PERL=${PERL5}
diff --git a/devel/automake/pkg-comment b/devel/automake/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dc2986f74176..000000000000
--- a/devel/automake/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator
diff --git a/devel/automake14/Makefile b/devel/automake14/Makefile
index 08ca38cddb9f..9661477b158b 100644
--- a/devel/automake14/Makefile
+++ b/devel/automake14/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= automake
DISTNAME= automake-1.4-p5
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator (legacy version 1.4)
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ENV= PERL=${PERL5}
diff --git a/devel/automake14/pkg-comment b/devel/automake14/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6fb4da2f7e8a..000000000000
--- a/devel/automake14/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator (legacy version 1.4)
diff --git a/devel/automake15/Makefile b/devel/automake15/Makefile
index 227411ce2165..4002bfc6f66a 100644
--- a/devel/automake15/Makefile
+++ b/devel/automake15/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= automake
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ENV= PERL=${PERL5}
diff --git a/devel/automake15/pkg-comment b/devel/automake15/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dc2986f74176..000000000000
--- a/devel/automake15/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU Standards-compliant Makefile generator
diff --git a/devel/automake16/Makefile b/devel/automake16/Makefile
index 073fd9307218..a3213de45293 100644
--- a/devel/automake16/Makefile
+++ b/devel/automake16/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= automake
DISTNAME= automake-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU automake generates input files for GNU autoconf
.undef NO_IGNORE
BORKED= "DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT IT."
diff --git a/devel/automake16/pkg-comment b/devel/automake16/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f4b8e405948..000000000000
--- a/devel/automake16/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU automake generates input files for GNU autoconf
diff --git a/devel/avr-binutils/Makefile b/devel/avr-binutils/Makefile
index 0e8fb7e2b94d..1ff3497792f8 100644
--- a/devel/avr-binutils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avr-binutils/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= binutils/releases
PKGNAMEPREFIX= avr-
MAINTAINER= joerg@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= GNU binutils for Atmel AVR 8-bit RISC cross-development
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/binutils-${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/devel/avr-binutils/pkg-comment b/devel/avr-binutils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dc1bde8ef182..000000000000
--- a/devel/avr-binutils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU binutils for Atmel AVR 8-bit RISC cross-development
diff --git a/devel/avr-gcc-3/Makefile b/devel/avr-gcc-3/Makefile
index ea7a0a6c5af3..83860dcbcac4 100644
--- a/devel/avr-gcc-3/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avr-gcc-3/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ DISTFILES= gcc-core+g++-${PORTVERSION}${EXTRACT_SUFX} \
EXTRACT_ONLY= gcc-core+g++-${PORTVERSION}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
MAINTAINER= joerg@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= FSF gcc-2.95.2 for Atmel AVR 8-bit RISC cross-development
BUILD_DEPENDS= avr-as:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
avr-ld:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
diff --git a/devel/avr-gcc-3/pkg-comment b/devel/avr-gcc-3/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f80516397a68..000000000000
--- a/devel/avr-gcc-3/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-FSF gcc-2.95.2 for Atmel AVR 8-bit RISC cross-development
diff --git a/devel/avr-gcc/Makefile b/devel/avr-gcc/Makefile
index ea7a0a6c5af3..83860dcbcac4 100644
--- a/devel/avr-gcc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avr-gcc/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ DISTFILES= gcc-core+g++-${PORTVERSION}${EXTRACT_SUFX} \
EXTRACT_ONLY= gcc-core+g++-${PORTVERSION}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
MAINTAINER= joerg@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= FSF gcc-2.95.2 for Atmel AVR 8-bit RISC cross-development
BUILD_DEPENDS= avr-as:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
avr-ld:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
diff --git a/devel/avr-gcc/pkg-comment b/devel/avr-gcc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f80516397a68..000000000000
--- a/devel/avr-gcc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-FSF gcc-2.95.2 for Atmel AVR 8-bit RISC cross-development
diff --git a/devel/avr-gdb/Makefile b/devel/avr-gdb/Makefile
index e54bd0a95d4f..7ad01c12efd0 100644
--- a/devel/avr-gdb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avr-gdb/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= gdb/releases
DISTNAME= gdb-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= joerg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU GDB 5.2.1 for the AVR target
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/avr-gdb/pkg-comment b/devel/avr-gdb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4807bad84031..000000000000
--- a/devel/avr-gdb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU GDB 5.2.1 for the AVR target
diff --git a/devel/avr-libc/Makefile b/devel/avr-libc/Makefile
index a462a3f6e4f4..7150269c495d 100644
--- a/devel/avr-libc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avr-libc/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://people.freebsd.org/~joerg/
MAINTAINER= joerg@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A C and math library for the Atmel AVR controller family
BUILD_DEPENDS= avr-as:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
avr-ld:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
diff --git a/devel/avr-libc/pkg-comment b/devel/avr-libc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 065154a0d462..000000000000
--- a/devel/avr-libc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C and math library for the Atmel AVR controller family
diff --git a/devel/avrprog/Makefile b/devel/avrprog/Makefile
index 28da90353d0a..3695cd40fe45 100644
--- a/devel/avrprog/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avrprog/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= bsd
MAINTAINER= bsd@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Program to drive a simple parallel port programmer for Atmel AVR CPUs
MAN1= avrprog.1
MANCOMPRESSED= no
diff --git a/devel/avrprog/pkg-comment b/devel/avrprog/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 38c20ff597a1..000000000000
--- a/devel/avrprog/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Program to drive a simple parallel port programmer for Atmel AVR CPUs
diff --git a/devel/bcc/Makefile b/devel/bcc/Makefile
index 077114f233fa..1f3cffe2fd84 100644
--- a/devel/bcc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bcc/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel lang
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= joerg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Bruce's C compiler (with as and ld); can do 16-bit code
MAN1= as86.1 bcc.1 bcc-cc1.1 ld86.1
.if !defined(NOMANCOMPRESS)
diff --git a/devel/bcc/pkg-comment b/devel/bcc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 64634f1fddc3..000000000000
--- a/devel/bcc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Bruce's C compiler (with as and ld); can do 16-bit code
diff --git a/devel/boaconstructor/Makefile b/devel/boaconstructor/Makefile
index 178978c3c8e5..bcd31dd8e42e 100644
--- a/devel/boaconstructor/Makefile
+++ b/devel/boaconstructor/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= boa-constructor
DISTNAME= Boa-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A cross platform RAD GUI Building IDE for wxPython
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/wxPython/wxc.so:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/py-wxPython
diff --git a/devel/boaconstructor/pkg-comment b/devel/boaconstructor/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a91d4c135cf6..000000000000
--- a/devel/boaconstructor/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A cross platform RAD GUI Building IDE for wxPython
diff --git a/devel/bonobo-activation/Makefile b/devel/bonobo-activation/Makefile
index c44edca6d5d9..312f2ea27aa9 100644
--- a/devel/bonobo-activation/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bonobo-activation/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/2.2
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An object activation framework for GNOME 2.0
LIB_DEPENDS= xml2.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml2 \
ORBit-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ORBit2
diff --git a/devel/bonobo-activation/pkg-comment b/devel/bonobo-activation/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8fc03b86a545..000000000000
--- a/devel/bonobo-activation/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An object activation framework for GNOME 2.0
diff --git a/devel/bonobo-conf/Makefile b/devel/bonobo-conf/Makefile
index 9bd0bb5b8091..8176f07d1613 100644
--- a/devel/bonobo-conf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bonobo-conf/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/bonobo-conf/0.16
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Bonobo configuration moniker
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_PERL5= yes
diff --git a/devel/bonobo-conf/pkg-comment b/devel/bonobo-conf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 09df6da22fb1..000000000000
--- a/devel/bonobo-conf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Bonobo configuration moniker
diff --git a/devel/bonobo/Makefile b/devel/bonobo/Makefile
index 04ee0d7f2992..a7dda482db7e 100644
--- a/devel/bonobo/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bonobo/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/1.0
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The component and compound document system for GNOME
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
diff --git a/devel/bonobo/pkg-comment b/devel/bonobo/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ca21830f7ac3..000000000000
--- a/devel/bonobo/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The component and compound document system for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/bug-buddy/Makefile b/devel/bug-buddy/Makefile
index 5fda917dfbd4..3ff2a76779d5 100644
--- a/devel/bug-buddy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bug-buddy/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/bug-buddy/2.0
DISTNAME= bug-buddy-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A bug reporting tool for GNOME
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/bug-buddy/pkg-comment b/devel/bug-buddy/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bf6ab260074b..000000000000
--- a/devel/bug-buddy/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A bug reporting tool for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/bugbuddy/Makefile b/devel/bugbuddy/Makefile
index 5fda917dfbd4..3ff2a76779d5 100644
--- a/devel/bugbuddy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bugbuddy/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/bug-buddy/2.0
DISTNAME= bug-buddy-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A bug reporting tool for GNOME
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/bugbuddy/pkg-comment b/devel/bugbuddy/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bf6ab260074b..000000000000
--- a/devel/bugbuddy/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A bug reporting tool for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/bugbuddy2/Makefile b/devel/bugbuddy2/Makefile
index 06d8b27702ae..02c250997a13 100644
--- a/devel/bugbuddy2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bugbuddy2/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= bug-buddy-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A bug reporting tool for GNOME 2.0
LIB_DEPENDS= gnome-desktop-2.3:${PORTSDIR}/x11/gnomedesktop
diff --git a/devel/bugbuddy2/pkg-comment b/devel/bugbuddy2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7acf78530e7c..000000000000
--- a/devel/bugbuddy2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A bug reporting tool for GNOME 2.0
diff --git a/devel/c2lib/Makefile b/devel/c2lib/Makefile
index eb5ed1255534..190cdd9063a0 100644
--- a/devel/c2lib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/c2lib/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.annexia.org/freeware/${PORTNAME}/
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library of basic structures and memory allocators for C
BUILD_DEPENDS+= cdoc:${.CURDIR}/../../devel/cdoc
BUILD_DEPENDS+= make+:${.CURDIR}/../../devel/makeplus
diff --git a/devel/c2lib/pkg-comment b/devel/c2lib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a4e7a655add..000000000000
--- a/devel/c2lib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library of basic structures and memory allocators for C
diff --git a/devel/cbrowser/Makefile b/devel/cbrowser/Makefile
index 51fa23a527fe..19e8a0a24482 100644
--- a/devel/cbrowser/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cbrowser/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://download.sourceforge.net/cbrowser/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=jkoshy
MAINTAINER= jkoshy@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Graphical front end for cscope and cscope clones
RUN_DEPENDS= wish8.3:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk83
diff --git a/devel/cbrowser/pkg-comment b/devel/cbrowser/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 34e3e78600f9..000000000000
--- a/devel/cbrowser/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Graphical front end for cscope and cscope clones
diff --git a/devel/cc65/Makefile b/devel/cc65/Makefile
index a6b070048e82..1d6187d16517 100644
--- a/devel/cc65/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cc65/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/cc65-2.8.0
DISTNAME= cc65-sources-2.8.0
MAINTAINER= hoek@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Cross-compiler for 6502-based systems, includes 65816 assembler
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cc65/pkg-comment b/devel/cc65/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7d035bcf1064..000000000000
--- a/devel/cc65/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cross-compiler for 6502-based systems, includes 65816 assembler
diff --git a/devel/cdialog/Makefile b/devel/cdialog/Makefile
index 654b2a7bd7ee..7010bcbc8e6d 100644
--- a/devel/cdialog/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cdialog/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S|^c||}-${PORTVERSION:S|.200|-200|}
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= alane@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= An enhanced version of the 'dialog' command to work with ncurses
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cdialog/pkg-comment b/devel/cdialog/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d5ed4ed4c946..000000000000
--- a/devel/cdialog/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An enhanced version of the 'dialog' command to work with ncurses
diff --git a/devel/cdk/Makefile b/devel/cdk/Makefile
index e4a88c936040..58d010cbf250 100644
--- a/devel/cdk/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cdk/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://dickey.his.com/cdk/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Curses Development Kit for speedy development of full screen programs
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cdk/pkg-comment b/devel/cdk/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e8b0ccf649cf..000000000000
--- a/devel/cdk/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Curses Development Kit for speedy development of full screen programs
diff --git a/devel/cdoc/Makefile b/devel/cdoc/Makefile
index 1c095ccc5e53..4bbf0ce0c1cf 100644
--- a/devel/cdoc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cdoc/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.annexia.org/freeware/${PORTNAME}/
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Extracts documentation from C source code comments
BUILD_DEPENDS+= make+:${.CURDIR}/../makeplus
diff --git a/devel/cdoc/pkg-comment b/devel/cdoc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b20578dcc5e3..000000000000
--- a/devel/cdoc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Extracts documentation from C source code comments
diff --git a/devel/clanlib-devel/Makefile b/devel/clanlib-devel/Makefile
index ac729329e251..19c2e4e76e81 100644
--- a/devel/clanlib-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/clanlib-devel/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://dark.x.dtu.dk/~mbn/clanlib/download/
DISTNAME= ClanLib-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Cross-platform game SDK
LIB_DEPENDS= Hermes.1:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/Hermes \
png.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/png \
diff --git a/devel/clanlib-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/clanlib-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 72c6c3c7d100..000000000000
--- a/devel/clanlib-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cross-platform game SDK
diff --git a/devel/clanlib/Makefile b/devel/clanlib/Makefile
index ac729329e251..19c2e4e76e81 100644
--- a/devel/clanlib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/clanlib/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://dark.x.dtu.dk/~mbn/clanlib/download/
DISTNAME= ClanLib-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Cross-platform game SDK
LIB_DEPENDS= Hermes.1:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/Hermes \
png.5:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/png \
diff --git a/devel/clanlib/pkg-comment b/devel/clanlib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 72c6c3c7d100..000000000000
--- a/devel/clanlib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cross-platform game SDK
diff --git a/devel/clig/Makefile b/devel/clig/Makefile
index 3ce8073ccec7..f7b3cddf5de6 100644
--- a/devel/clig/Makefile
+++ b/devel/clig/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel tcl82
MASTER_SITES= http://wsd.iitb.fhg.de/~kir/clighome/
MAINTAINER= billf@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Auto-generate an (argc, argv) processor, usage message, and manpage
# This should work with any version of tcl. See also ${MAKE_ENV}.
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/bin/tclsh8.2:${PORTSDIR}/lang/tcl82
diff --git a/devel/clig/pkg-comment b/devel/clig/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dad3179c41a3..000000000000
--- a/devel/clig/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Auto-generate an (argc, argv) processor, usage message, and manpage
diff --git a/devel/clo++/Makefile b/devel/clo++/Makefile
index 0992ba88c594..74453b6ae916 100644
--- a/devel/clo++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/clo++/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://pmade.org/~pjones/software/clo++/download/
MAINTAINER= kevlo@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Command line parser generator
LIB_DEPENDS= xml2.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml2
diff --git a/devel/clo++/pkg-comment b/devel/clo++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 28fe6a3b80df..000000000000
--- a/devel/clo++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Command line parser generator
diff --git a/devel/cons-test/Makefile b/devel/cons-test/Makefile
index 8ca09fd81ae3..94a017148944 100644
--- a/devel/cons-test/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cons-test/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.dsmit.com/cons/stable/ \
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= rv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A test bed for `Cons' development
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Digest/MD5.pm:${PORTSDIR}/security/p5-Digest-MD5 ${LOCALBASE}/bin/cons:${PORTSDIR}/devel/cons
diff --git a/devel/cons-test/pkg-comment b/devel/cons-test/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 84e001dbd673..000000000000
--- a/devel/cons-test/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A test bed for `Cons' development
diff --git a/devel/cscope/Makefile b/devel/cscope/Makefile
index 334fa69afa8c..927cb9cc5d44 100644
--- a/devel/cscope/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cscope/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An interactive C program browser
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --with-yacc
diff --git a/devel/cscope/pkg-comment b/devel/cscope/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d848c89c181..000000000000
--- a/devel/cscope/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An interactive C program browser
diff --git a/devel/ctags/Makefile b/devel/ctags/Makefile
index 10b8f6a62528..2da00bb83e3b 100644
--- a/devel/ctags/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ctags/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ctags jkoshy
MAINTAINER= jkoshy@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A feature-filled tagfile generator for vi and emacs clones
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --enable-macro-patterns --disable-etags
diff --git a/devel/ctags/pkg-comment b/devel/ctags/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 98cb204bef34..000000000000
--- a/devel/ctags/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A feature-filled tagfile generator for vi and emacs clones
diff --git a/devel/cvs+ipv6/Makefile b/devel/cvs+ipv6/Makefile
index 562c4c8ab2da..8288f0b0c7a1 100644
--- a/devel/cvs+ipv6/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvs+ipv6/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PATCHFILES= ${DISTNAME}-v6-20030123.diff.gz
PATCH_DIST_STRIP= -p1
MAINTAINER= sumikawa@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= IPv6 enabled cvs. You can use IPv6 connection when using pserver
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
#USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvs+ipv6/pkg-comment b/devel/cvs+ipv6/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a0c36fd616c..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvs+ipv6/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-IPv6 enabled cvs. You can use IPv6 connection when using pserver
diff --git a/devel/cvs-devel/Makefile b/devel/cvs-devel/Makefile
index 562c4c8ab2da..8288f0b0c7a1 100644
--- a/devel/cvs-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvs-devel/Makefile
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ PATCHFILES= ${DISTNAME}-v6-20030123.diff.gz
PATCH_DIST_STRIP= -p1
MAINTAINER= sumikawa@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= IPv6 enabled cvs. You can use IPv6 connection when using pserver
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
#USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvs-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/cvs-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a0c36fd616c..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvs-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-IPv6 enabled cvs. You can use IPv6 connection when using pserver
diff --git a/devel/cvs2html/Makefile b/devel/cvs2html/Makefile
index bf9641857101..a2f49e735745 100644
--- a/devel/cvs2html/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvs2html/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sada
EXTRACT_SUFX= .gz
MAINTAINER= sada@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl script to turn ``cvs log'' output into HTML
USE_PERL5= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvs2html/pkg-comment b/devel/cvs2html/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b3c83bbd0a5..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvs2html/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl script to turn ``cvs log'' output into HTML
diff --git a/devel/cvspadm/Makefile b/devel/cvspadm/Makefile
index 9ea4c1d0a759..003b842198c4 100644
--- a/devel/cvspadm/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvspadm/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.securityfoo.net/ray/projs/
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Tool for CVS pserver user administration
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
diff --git a/devel/cvspadm/pkg-comment b/devel/cvspadm/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ecefe25c5d68..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvspadm/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Tool for CVS pserver user administration
diff --git a/devel/cvsstat/Makefile b/devel/cvsstat/Makefile
index 020b4faa4bef..afed9d893a4c 100644
--- a/devel/cvsstat/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsstat/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DIST_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
EXTRACT_ONLY= # empty
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Transforms the output of 'cvs status' to a sorted ASCII table
USE_PERL5= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvsstat/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsstat/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1c92a414eab1..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsstat/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Transforms the output of 'cvs status' to a sorted ASCII table
diff --git a/devel/cvsweb/Makefile b/devel/cvsweb/Makefile
index 1d0f9c7a10c2..186ecae0f74c 100644
--- a/devel/cvsweb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsweb/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= scop
MAINTAINER= freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= WWW CGI script to browse CVS repository trees
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvsweb/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsweb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 63c4db196022..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsweb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-WWW CGI script to browse CVS repository trees
diff --git a/devel/cvsweb3/Makefile b/devel/cvsweb3/Makefile
index 1d0f9c7a10c2..186ecae0f74c 100644
--- a/devel/cvsweb3/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsweb3/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= scop
MAINTAINER= freebsd-cvsweb@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= WWW CGI script to browse CVS repository trees
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvsweb3/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsweb3/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 63c4db196022..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsweb3/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-WWW CGI script to browse CVS repository trees
diff --git a/devel/cvswrap/Makefile b/devel/cvswrap/Makefile
index b81047c7e7a3..a845f20d3ee0 100644
--- a/devel/cvswrap/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvswrap/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES+= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= alfred
MAINTAINER= alfred@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Helper for multiple CVS repositories.
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvswrap/pkg-comment b/devel/cvswrap/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 34a45003b437..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvswrap/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Helper for multiple CVS repositories.
diff --git a/devel/cweb/Makefile b/devel/cweb/Makefile
index 829b09720052..2ce8e96126d3 100644
--- a/devel/cweb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cweb/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_TEX_CTAN}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= web/c_cpp/cweb
MAINTAINER= tg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Literate programming tools for the C language
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
MAN1= cweb.1
diff --git a/devel/cweb/pkg-comment b/devel/cweb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 929837d3c3d7..000000000000
--- a/devel/cweb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Literate programming tools for the C language
diff --git a/devel/devtodo/Makefile b/devel/devtodo/Makefile
index cb49e9a0c2e5..844616a755bb 100644
--- a/devel/devtodo/Makefile
+++ b/devel/devtodo/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://devtodo.sourceforge.net/?${PORTVERSION}/
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Tool to effectively maintain todo lists aimed at developers
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/devtodo/pkg-comment b/devel/devtodo/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f702d9f4f54..000000000000
--- a/devel/devtodo/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Tool to effectively maintain todo lists aimed at developers
diff --git a/devel/diffconvert/Makefile b/devel/diffconvert/Makefile
index 46879fe05384..8db748e381b8 100644
--- a/devel/diffconvert/Makefile
+++ b/devel/diffconvert/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ilog.fr/pub/Users/haible/gnu/
MAINTAINER= greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A converter between context diff and unidiff formats
PROGRAMS= cd2ud cdiffreverse ud2cd udiffreverse
diff --git a/devel/diffconvert/pkg-comment b/devel/diffconvert/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1018d0918082..000000000000
--- a/devel/diffconvert/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A converter between context diff and unidiff formats
diff --git a/devel/doxygen/Makefile b/devel/doxygen/Makefile
index 9ae20fcdc369..68e8577fd006 100644
--- a/devel/doxygen/Makefile
+++ b/devel/doxygen/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.stack.nl/pub/users/dimitri/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .src.tar.gz
MAINTAINER= kde@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A documentation system for C and C++
ALL_TARGET= all
diff --git a/devel/doxygen/pkg-comment b/devel/doxygen/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f4d5958e8fb9..000000000000
--- a/devel/doxygen/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A documentation system for C and C++
diff --git a/devel/elib/Makefile b/devel/elib/Makefile
index 719b90f76db3..89a67cd2be00 100644
--- a/devel/elib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/elib/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= emacs
PKGNAMESUFFIX= -${EMACS_PORT_NAME}
MAINTAINER?= okazaki@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Collection of useful routines for Emacs lisp programs
# setupel filename
PORT_SETUPEL= elib-startup.el
diff --git a/devel/elib/pkg-comment b/devel/elib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1c80a66ce0ad..000000000000
--- a/devel/elib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Collection of useful routines for Emacs lisp programs
diff --git a/devel/error/Makefile b/devel/error/Makefile
index ca3e135cc378..9de80eb3a105 100644
--- a/devel/error/Makefile
+++ b/devel/error/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= dd
MAINTAINER= dd@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Analyze diagnostic error output from compilers and other processors
MANSECTS= 1
MAN1= error.1
diff --git a/devel/error/pkg-comment b/devel/error/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0e85dfa55422..000000000000
--- a/devel/error/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Analyze diagnostic error output from compilers and other processors
diff --git a/devel/fam/Makefile b/devel/fam/Makefile
index ea80ae99d198..dadcf30cf6d0 100644
--- a/devel/fam/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fam/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PATCH_DIST_STRIP= -p1
PATCHFILES= freebsd-mntent.patch # freebsd-build.patch
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A file alteration monitor
CFLAGS+= -Wno-deprecated
diff --git a/devel/fam/pkg-comment b/devel/fam/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a5ede04fee3..000000000000
--- a/devel/fam/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A file alteration monitor
diff --git a/devel/fhist/Makefile b/devel/fhist/Makefile
index 382eb442c0db..a63b7a30943a 100644
--- a/devel/fhist/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fhist/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/ \
http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/softeng/Aegis/
MAINTAINER= jkoshy@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Utilities to maintain file history, do file comparisions and merges
.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
diff --git a/devel/fhist/pkg-comment b/devel/fhist/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ea43952d9f78..000000000000
--- a/devel/fhist/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Utilities to maintain file history, do file comparisions and merges
diff --git a/devel/fnccheck/Makefile b/devel/fnccheck/Makefile
index ddcecb50711c..ea9bf7b24948 100644
--- a/devel/fnccheck/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fnccheck/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www710.univ-lyon1.fr/~yperret/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= greid@ukug.uk.freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A profiling library/utilities for C/C++ programs
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/fnccheck/pkg-comment b/devel/fnccheck/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f2123ffb4c96..000000000000
--- a/devel/fnccheck/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A profiling library/utilities for C/C++ programs
diff --git a/devel/fnorb/Makefile b/devel/fnorb/Makefile
index 9e2a34b9e97d..430b62230534 100644
--- a/devel/fnorb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fnorb/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel python
MASTER_SITES= http://www.fnorb.org/download/
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A CORBA 2.0 ORB written in Python
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/_tkinter.so:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/py-tkinter
diff --git a/devel/fnorb/pkg-comment b/devel/fnorb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 534669ef033e..000000000000
--- a/devel/fnorb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A CORBA 2.0 ORB written in Python
diff --git a/devel/fortran-utils/Makefile b/devel/fortran-utils/Makefile
index f9008ef4fbf4..320fe95d8308 100644
--- a/devel/fortran-utils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fortran-utils/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= kris
MAINTAINER= kris@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Tools for use with Fortran code, from 4.4BSD
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/fortran-utils
diff --git a/devel/fortran-utils/pkg-comment b/devel/fortran-utils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6dd00a0e4b81..000000000000
--- a/devel/fortran-utils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Tools for use with Fortran code, from 4.4BSD
diff --git a/devel/frink/Makefile b/devel/frink/Makefile
index ef794343b1ba..16c0c798ee08 100644
--- a/devel/frink/Makefile
+++ b/devel/frink/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://catless.ncl.ac.uk/pub/
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= A tcl formatter and static tester
#MAN1= ${PORTNAME}.1
MANCOMPRESSED= maybe
diff --git a/devel/frink/pkg-comment b/devel/frink/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bc41e986226f..000000000000
--- a/devel/frink/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tcl formatter and static tester
diff --git a/devel/funnelweb/Makefile b/devel/funnelweb/Makefile
index db2092400d66..3c89e9a8e237 100644
--- a/devel/funnelweb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/funnelweb/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ross.net/funnelweb/funnelweb_v320/
DISTNAME= funnelweb_v320_source
MAINTAINER= jkoshy@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A powerful literate-programming macro pre-processor
WRKSRC= fw_src/source
diff --git a/devel/funnelweb/pkg-comment b/devel/funnelweb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b426c19e49e5..000000000000
--- a/devel/funnelweb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A powerful literate-programming macro pre-processor
diff --git a/devel/gaa/Makefile b/devel/gaa/Makefile
index f02b11219dae..85abb65cd378 100644
--- a/devel/gaa/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gaa/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GPL Argument Analyser
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gaa/pkg-comment b/devel/gaa/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1e039647e17f..000000000000
--- a/devel/gaa/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GPL Argument Analyser
diff --git a/devel/gconf/Makefile b/devel/gconf/Makefile
index 9bb59cc299bc..c520b1b76ff1 100644
--- a/devel/gconf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gconf/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= GConf-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A configuration database system for GNOME
LIB_DEPENDS= guile.10:${PORTSDIR}/lang/guile \
db3.3:${PORTSDIR}/databases/db3
diff --git a/devel/gconf/pkg-comment b/devel/gconf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a28ad7d9f0da..000000000000
--- a/devel/gconf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A configuration database system for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/gconf2/Makefile b/devel/gconf2/Makefile
index f47d5186f56f..dd325e153272 100644
--- a/devel/gconf2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gconf2/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= GConf-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A configuration database system for GNOME
LIB_DEPENDS= ORBit-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ORBit2 \
xml2.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml2 \
diff --git a/devel/gconf2/pkg-comment b/devel/gconf2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a28ad7d9f0da..000000000000
--- a/devel/gconf2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A configuration database system for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/gdb52/Makefile b/devel/gdb52/Makefile
index 0d8b19f46173..14c25eb8015b 100644
--- a/devel/gdb52/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gdb52/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PATCH_SITE_SUBDIR= obrien
PATCHFILES= gdb521_xfree-loadmod.diff
MAINTAINER= mp@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU GDB 5.2 developmental snapshot
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gdb52/pkg-comment b/devel/gdb52/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 285920d560a5..000000000000
--- a/devel/gdb52/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU GDB 5.2 developmental snapshot
diff --git a/devel/gdb53/Makefile b/devel/gdb53/Makefile
index 4f9173db1bdb..3f403bb20282 100644
--- a/devel/gdb53/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gdb53/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEWARE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= gdb/releases
MAINTAINER= mp@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU GDB 5.3 developmental snapshot
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gdb53/pkg-comment b/devel/gdb53/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a0f21c8cfd7..000000000000
--- a/devel/gdb53/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU GDB 5.3 developmental snapshot
diff --git a/devel/gdb6/Makefile b/devel/gdb6/Makefile
index 4f9173db1bdb..3f403bb20282 100644
--- a/devel/gdb6/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gdb6/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEWARE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= gdb/releases
MAINTAINER= mp@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU GDB 5.3 developmental snapshot
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gdb6/pkg-comment b/devel/gdb6/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a0f21c8cfd7..000000000000
--- a/devel/gdb6/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU GDB 5.3 developmental snapshot
diff --git a/devel/gdb66/Makefile b/devel/gdb66/Makefile
index 4f9173db1bdb..3f403bb20282 100644
--- a/devel/gdb66/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gdb66/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEWARE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= gdb/releases
MAINTAINER= mp@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU GDB 5.3 developmental snapshot
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gdb66/pkg-comment b/devel/gdb66/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4a0f21c8cfd7..000000000000
--- a/devel/gdb66/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU GDB 5.3 developmental snapshot
diff --git a/devel/gengameng/Makefile b/devel/gengameng/Makefile
index 85c40c097a80..d4c4626ff1ef 100644
--- a/devel/gengameng/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gengameng/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www3.sympatico.ca/sarrazip/dev/
MAINTAINER= markp@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An SDL game engine library
LIB_DEPENDS= SDL_image.10:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/sdl_image
diff --git a/devel/gengameng/pkg-comment b/devel/gengameng/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e4a4580a24b..000000000000
--- a/devel/gengameng/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An SDL game engine library
diff --git a/devel/gide/Makefile b/devel/gide/Makefile
index 0db3c3c57777..4e0ab38d5613 100644
--- a/devel/gide/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gide/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/gide/0.3
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GTK-based IDE for the C programming Language
BUILD_DEPENDS= xml-i18n-update:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/xml-i18n-tools
LIB_DEPENDS= gdl.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gdl \
diff --git a/devel/gide/pkg-comment b/devel/gide/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 621a14d6e377..000000000000
--- a/devel/gide/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GTK-based IDE for the C programming Language
diff --git a/devel/glade/Makefile b/devel/glade/Makefile
index c1ad1ea417ab..45a1050dcb1a 100644
--- a/devel/glade/Makefile
+++ b/devel/glade/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/glade/0.6
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A user interface builder for GTK+/GNOME
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GNOMENG= yes
diff --git a/devel/glade/pkg-comment b/devel/glade/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e61ac115a55d..000000000000
--- a/devel/glade/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A user interface builder for GTK+/GNOME
diff --git a/devel/glade2/Makefile b/devel/glade2/Makefile
index 8257cd14a3c9..8c0e5e16644e 100644
--- a/devel/glade2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/glade2/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= glade-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A user interface builder for GTK+/GNOME
LIB_DEPENDS= gnomedb-2.1:${PORTSDIR}/databases/libgnomedb \
gnomeui-2.200:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/libgnomeui
diff --git a/devel/glade2/pkg-comment b/devel/glade2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e61ac115a55d..000000000000
--- a/devel/glade2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A user interface builder for GTK+/GNOME
diff --git a/devel/glib12/Makefile b/devel/glib12/Makefile
index 0f6806b5aa53..a780d2d395bd 100644
--- a/devel/glib12/Makefile
+++ b/devel/glib12/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
RUN_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Some useful routines of C programming (previous stable version)
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/glib12/pkg-comment b/devel/glib12/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ac909fff8b2b..000000000000
--- a/devel/glib12/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Some useful routines of C programming (previous stable version)
diff --git a/devel/glib20/Makefile b/devel/glib20/Makefile
index 4118b66d802d..3595f1b13108 100644
--- a/devel/glib20/Makefile
+++ b/devel/glib20/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= gtk/v${PORTVERSION:R}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Some useful routines of C programming (current stable version)
BUILD_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/glib20/pkg-comment b/devel/glib20/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d8ca064b1b7c..000000000000
--- a/devel/glib20/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Some useful routines of C programming (current stable version)
diff --git a/devel/gnome-build/Makefile b/devel/gnome-build/Makefile
index 5a32d8ece5b3..fb582c53c6f9 100644
--- a/devel/gnome-build/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome-build/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME:S/gnome/gnome-/}/0.0
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S/gnome/gnome-/}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER?= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A GNOME Build Framework (GBF)
LIB_DEPENDS= gdl.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gdl
diff --git a/devel/gnome-build/pkg-comment b/devel/gnome-build/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 79bcfd20218a..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnome-build/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A GNOME Build Framework (GBF)
diff --git a/devel/gnome-common/Makefile b/devel/gnome-common/Makefile
index 44f6a5959f40..8a26d2d47eb5 100644
--- a/devel/gnome-common/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome-common/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= gnome-common-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Common automake macros for GNOME and GOME 2.0
BUILD_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
RUN_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
diff --git a/devel/gnome-common/pkg-comment b/devel/gnome-common/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6dc7d88bd628..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnome-common/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Common automake macros for GNOME and GOME 2.0
diff --git a/devel/gnome-crash/Makefile b/devel/gnome-crash/Makefile
index 3619a710d050..027933ce9585 100644
--- a/devel/gnome-crash/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome-crash/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/gnome-crash/0.0
DISTNAME= gnome-crash-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A small coredump analysis tool for GNOME
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gnome-crash/pkg-comment b/devel/gnome-crash/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5aba8b1e5a60..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnome-crash/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A small coredump analysis tool for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/gnome-devel/Makefile b/devel/gnome-devel/Makefile
index f0a9e01f1472..ad218b1813b4 100644
--- a/devel/gnome-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome-devel/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DISTFILES= # empty
EXTRACT_ONLY= # empty
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The "meta-port" for the GNOME development API
RUN_DEPENDS= intltool-merge:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/intltool
LIB_DEPENDS= gnomemm-1.2.10:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gnome--
diff --git a/devel/gnome-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/gnome-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2bdaf0b12a60..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnome-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The "meta-port" for the GNOME development API
diff --git a/devel/gnome-vfs/Makefile b/devel/gnome-vfs/Makefile
index 7f2af0cea73f..708c2dc48f4e 100644
--- a/devel/gnome-vfs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome-vfs/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= gnome-vfs-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME Virtual File System
LIB_DEPENDS= gconf-2.5:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gconf2 \
bonobo-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libbonobo
diff --git a/devel/gnome-vfs/pkg-comment b/devel/gnome-vfs/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 818ef6f9549b..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnome-vfs/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME Virtual File System
diff --git a/devel/gnome2-devel/Makefile b/devel/gnome2-devel/Makefile
index 283331cb728d..3803d0b793a3 100644
--- a/devel/gnome2-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnome2-devel/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTFILES= # empty
EXTRACT_ONLY= # empty
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The "meta-port" for the GNOME 2.0 development API
RUN_DEPENDS= intltool-merge:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/intltool \
gnome-autogen.sh:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gnomecommon \
diff --git a/devel/gnome2-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/gnome2-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 45293e300f01..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnome2-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The "meta-port" for the GNOME 2.0 development API
diff --git a/devel/gnomebuild/Makefile b/devel/gnomebuild/Makefile
index 5a32d8ece5b3..fb582c53c6f9 100644
--- a/devel/gnomebuild/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnomebuild/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME:S/gnome/gnome-/}/0.0
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S/gnome/gnome-/}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER?= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A GNOME Build Framework (GBF)
LIB_DEPENDS= gdl.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gdl
diff --git a/devel/gnomebuild/pkg-comment b/devel/gnomebuild/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 79bcfd20218a..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnomebuild/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A GNOME Build Framework (GBF)
diff --git a/devel/gnomecommon/Makefile b/devel/gnomecommon/Makefile
index 44f6a5959f40..8a26d2d47eb5 100644
--- a/devel/gnomecommon/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnomecommon/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= gnome-common-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Common automake macros for GNOME and GOME 2.0
BUILD_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
RUN_DEPENDS= pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
diff --git a/devel/gnomecommon/pkg-comment b/devel/gnomecommon/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6dc7d88bd628..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnomecommon/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Common automake macros for GNOME and GOME 2.0
diff --git a/devel/gnomecrash/Makefile b/devel/gnomecrash/Makefile
index 3619a710d050..027933ce9585 100644
--- a/devel/gnomecrash/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnomecrash/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/gnome-crash/0.0
DISTNAME= gnome-crash-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A small coredump analysis tool for GNOME
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gnomecrash/pkg-comment b/devel/gnomecrash/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5aba8b1e5a60..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnomecrash/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A small coredump analysis tool for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/gnomedebug/Makefile b/devel/gnomedebug/Makefile
index 8cee4a8d326e..d25c4a9a466e 100644
--- a/devel/gnomedebug/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnomedebug/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME:S/gnome/gnome-/}/0.1
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S/gnome/gnome-/}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER?= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A GNOME Debugging Framework (GDF)
LIB_DEPENDS= gdl.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/gdl
diff --git a/devel/gnomedebug/pkg-comment b/devel/gnomedebug/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b94ea20caa52..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnomedebug/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A GNOME Debugging Framework (GDF)
diff --git a/devel/gnomevfs2/Makefile b/devel/gnomevfs2/Makefile
index 7f2af0cea73f..708c2dc48f4e 100644
--- a/devel/gnomevfs2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnomevfs2/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= gnome-vfs-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME Virtual File System
LIB_DEPENDS= gconf-2.5:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gconf2 \
bonobo-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libbonobo
diff --git a/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-comment b/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 818ef6f9549b..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnomevfs2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME Virtual File System
diff --git a/devel/gnu-libtool/Makefile b/devel/gnu-libtool/Makefile
index dcd67a7cef70..8ef7c4b7839b 100644
--- a/devel/gnu-libtool/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gnu-libtool/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libtool
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generic shared library support script
# This port has not been upgraded to 1.4 because it is used by about 30% of
# the ports collection, and more testing is needed. If someone can supply a
diff --git a/devel/gnu-libtool/pkg-comment b/devel/gnu-libtool/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c64215ed2fdb..000000000000
--- a/devel/gnu-libtool/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generic shared library support script
diff --git a/devel/gob2/Makefile b/devel/gob2/Makefile
index 54cd11625ec9..9409d9bd514f 100644
--- a/devel/gob2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gob2/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/2.0
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A preprocessor for making GObjects with inline C
LIB_DEPENDS= glib-2.0.200:${PORTSDIR}/devel/glib20
diff --git a/devel/gob2/pkg-comment b/devel/gob2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5b0e93e788ca..000000000000
--- a/devel/gob2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A preprocessor for making GObjects with inline C
diff --git a/devel/gtranslator/Makefile b/devel/gtranslator/Makefile
index 8232162bcdd3..a74e72243e8c 100644
--- a/devel/gtranslator/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gtranslator/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.gtranslator.org/download/releases/${PORTVERSION}/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A GNOME application for developing ".pot" files used with GNU Gettext
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gtranslator/pkg-comment b/devel/gtranslator/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8ebfb2d83fd5..000000000000
--- a/devel/gtranslator/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A GNOME application for developing ".pot" files used with GNU Gettext
diff --git a/devel/hp48cc/Makefile b/devel/hp48cc/Makefile
index 8a9263429ebb..fa388b65bbb0 100644
--- a/devel/hp48cc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hp48cc/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel lang
MASTER_SITES= http://www.sigala.it/sandro/files/
MAINTAINER= pat@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C-like compiler that translates input code to the HP48 RPN language
USE_BISON= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/hp48cc/pkg-comment b/devel/hp48cc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1dc264fa8d64..000000000000
--- a/devel/hp48cc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C-like compiler that translates input code to the HP48 RPN language
diff --git a/devel/idlefork/Makefile b/devel/idlefork/Makefile
index 44de2f60cecf..2c698f324d89 100644
--- a/devel/idlefork/Makefile
+++ b/devel/idlefork/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An official experimental development fork of IDE for Python
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/_tkinter.so:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/py-tkinter
diff --git a/devel/idlefork/pkg-comment b/devel/idlefork/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3e906d2ae21f..000000000000
--- a/devel/idlefork/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An official experimental development fork of IDE for Python
diff --git a/devel/imake-4/Makefile b/devel/imake-4/Makefile
index 3c650db988cb..ce6f9e55dde7 100644
--- a/devel/imake-4/Makefile
+++ b/devel/imake-4/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ DISTFILES= X${PORTVERSION:S/.//g}src-1.tgz
EXTRACT_ONLY= X${PORTVERSION:S/.//g}src-1.tgz
MAINTAINER= anholt@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Imake and other utilities from XFree86
PREFIX?= ${X11BASE}
USE_PERL5= YES
diff --git a/devel/imake-4/pkg-comment b/devel/imake-4/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a7e321f33d62..000000000000
--- a/devel/imake-4/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Imake and other utilities from XFree86
diff --git a/devel/imake/Makefile b/devel/imake/Makefile
index beb091ee45a9..f1b55c532098 100644
--- a/devel/imake/Makefile
+++ b/devel/imake/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DISTNAME= X336src-1
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= max@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Imake and other utilities from XFree86
MANUAL_PACKAGE_BUILD= installs/removes files also in the XFree86 port
diff --git a/devel/imake/pkg-comment b/devel/imake/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a7e321f33d62..000000000000
--- a/devel/imake/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Imake and other utilities from XFree86
diff --git a/devel/jakarta-ant/Makefile b/devel/jakarta-ant/Makefile
index d535a7a3e773..8c07ede9b5f5 100644
--- a/devel/jakarta-ant/Makefile
+++ b/devel/jakarta-ant/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${ANT_VERSION}-bin
DIST_SUBDIR= jakarta
MAINTAINER= znerd@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Java-based build tool, conceptually similar to make
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/share/java/classes/crimson.jar:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/crimson
diff --git a/devel/jakarta-ant/pkg-comment b/devel/jakarta-ant/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c0c4a22757ea..000000000000
--- a/devel/jakarta-ant/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Java-based build tool, conceptually similar to make
diff --git a/devel/kaptain/Makefile b/devel/kaptain/Makefile
index 6f00e3facb92..d91951fd929c 100644
--- a/devel/kaptain/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kaptain/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for building/running QT GUIs for commmand line programs
USE_QT_VER= 3
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/kaptain/pkg-comment b/devel/kaptain/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c6858440b542..000000000000
--- a/devel/kaptain/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tool for building/running QT GUIs for commmand line programs
diff --git a/devel/kdbg/Makefile b/devel/kdbg/Makefile
index 4e67dade44a0..4cfcc403b4e3 100644
--- a/devel/kdbg/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kdbg/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ USE_QT_VER= 3
USE_KDELIBS_VER=3
MAINTAINER= jedgar@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A graphical user interface around gdb using KDE
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ENV= LIBQTMT="-lqt-mt" \
diff --git a/devel/kdbg/pkg-comment b/devel/kdbg/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a6ac9db699e3..000000000000
--- a/devel/kdbg/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A graphical user interface around gdb using KDE
diff --git a/devel/kdesdk3/Makefile b/devel/kdesdk3/Makefile
index 05f7723ac85e..bd2eecae8e32 100644
--- a/devel/kdesdk3/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kdesdk3/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= stable/${PORTVERSION}/src
DIST_SUBDIR= KDE
MAINTAINER= kde@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= KDE Software Development Kit
LIB_DEPENDS= db2.0:${PORTSDIR}/databases/db2
diff --git a/devel/kdesdk3/pkg-comment b/devel/kdesdk3/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 50454734fdc5..000000000000
--- a/devel/kdesdk3/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-KDE Software Development Kit
diff --git a/devel/kdesdk4/Makefile b/devel/kdesdk4/Makefile
index 05f7723ac85e..bd2eecae8e32 100644
--- a/devel/kdesdk4/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kdesdk4/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= stable/${PORTVERSION}/src
DIST_SUBDIR= KDE
MAINTAINER= kde@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= KDE Software Development Kit
LIB_DEPENDS= db2.0:${PORTSDIR}/databases/db2
diff --git a/devel/kdesdk4/pkg-comment b/devel/kdesdk4/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 50454734fdc5..000000000000
--- a/devel/kdesdk4/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-KDE Software Development Kit
diff --git a/devel/kdevelop/Makefile b/devel/kdevelop/Makefile
index a8f48f6beb53..0da17fd9f452 100644
--- a/devel/kdevelop/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kdevelop/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${KDE_DISTNAME}
DIST_SUBDIR= KDE
MAINTAINER?= kde@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Powerful IDE for developing KDE/Qt-based apps
RUN_DEPENDS= gmake:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gmake
.if defined(WITH_OPTIONAL_DEPENDS)
diff --git a/devel/kdevelop/pkg-comment b/devel/kdevelop/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 52a3f145ae77..000000000000
--- a/devel/kdevelop/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Powerful IDE for developing KDE/Qt-based apps
diff --git a/devel/kelp/Makefile b/devel/kelp/Makefile
index b3e05ab21fe8..1fa4a6972f60 100644
--- a/devel/kelp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kelp/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.cs.ucsd.edu/pub/scg/KeLP/
DISTNAME= KeLP1.3
MAINTAINER= keichii@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= KeLP is a software infrastructure for parallel computing
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/mpich/bin/mpirun:${PORTSDIR}/net/mpich
diff --git a/devel/kelp/pkg-comment b/devel/kelp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5dec8022ae52..000000000000
--- a/devel/kelp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-KeLP is a software infrastructure for parallel computing
diff --git a/devel/kimwitu/Makefile b/devel/kimwitu/Makefile
index 54c68eaf8c8d..cef821bf0171 100644
--- a/devel/kimwitu/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kimwitu/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.cs.utwente.nl/pub/src/kimwitu/
DISTNAME= kc-distr.V${PORTVERSION:S/./_/g}
MAINTAINER= ijliao@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for processing trees (i.e. terms)
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}/src
ALL_TARGET=
diff --git a/devel/kimwitu/pkg-comment b/devel/kimwitu/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 12e1aa304eb3..000000000000
--- a/devel/kimwitu/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tool for processing trees (i.e. terms)
diff --git a/devel/lemon/Makefile b/devel/lemon/Makefile
index 5217053de762..893e6bde4614 100644
--- a/devel/lemon/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lemon/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.hwaci.com/sw/lemon/
DISTFILES= lemon.c lempar.c
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= An LALR(1) parser generator. Similar in function to yacc and bison
NO_WRKSUBDIR= YES
diff --git a/devel/lemon/pkg-comment b/devel/lemon/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0a3855e1139d..000000000000
--- a/devel/lemon/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An LALR(1) parser generator. Similar in function to yacc and bison
diff --git a/devel/libIDL/Makefile b/devel/libIDL/Makefile
index 9a0495394e25..5d628640f504 100644
--- a/devel/libIDL/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libIDL/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/0.8
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for creating trees of CORBA Interface Definition Language files
LIB_DEPENDS= glib-2.0.200:${PORTSDIR}/devel/glib20
diff --git a/devel/libIDL/pkg-comment b/devel/libIDL/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e6b3875dc8fd..000000000000
--- a/devel/libIDL/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for creating trees of CORBA Interface Definition Language files
diff --git a/devel/libPropList/Makefile b/devel/libPropList/Makefile
index 6e9aedefc28b..579fc043b9e0 100644
--- a/devel/libPropList/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libPropList/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libs
DISTNAME= libPropList-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Property library for gnome and Window Maker
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libPropList/pkg-comment b/devel/libPropList/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c962497aa0e..000000000000
--- a/devel/libPropList/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Property library for gnome and Window Maker
diff --git a/devel/libbonobo/Makefile b/devel/libbonobo/Makefile
index 00794e595390..4e71ce0f0697 100644
--- a/devel/libbonobo/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libbonobo/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/2.2
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A component and compound document system for GNOME2
LIB_DEPENDS= bonobo-activation.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/bonobo-activation
diff --git a/devel/libbonobo/pkg-comment b/devel/libbonobo/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b4fcf8bf396..000000000000
--- a/devel/libbonobo/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A component and compound document system for GNOME2
diff --git a/devel/libcapsinetwork/Makefile b/devel/libcapsinetwork/Makefile
index 193efc23a3f2..d5247d1b7daa 100644
--- a/devel/libcapsinetwork/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libcapsinetwork/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Network library aimed at easy development of C++ server daemons
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libcapsinetwork/pkg-comment b/devel/libcapsinetwork/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b36e56d5042b..000000000000
--- a/devel/libcapsinetwork/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Network library aimed at easy development of C++ server daemons
diff --git a/devel/libcoro/Makefile b/devel/libcoro/Makefile
index c13771e5d35e..39a114cb475a 100644
--- a/devel/libcoro/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libcoro/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= kbyanc
DISTNAME= coro-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= kbyanc@posi.net
+COMMENT= C library that implements coroutines
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= i386
diff --git a/devel/libcoro/pkg-comment b/devel/libcoro/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 60c7adf6c06e..000000000000
--- a/devel/libcoro/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C library that implements coroutines
diff --git a/devel/libdlmalloc/Makefile b/devel/libdlmalloc/Makefile
index ebea7dcf351a..5cae9645e2eb 100644
--- a/devel/libdlmalloc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libdlmalloc/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://gee.cs.oswego.edu/pub/misc/ \
DISTFILES= malloc-2.6.5.c
MAINTAINER= roberto@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Small, fast malloc library by Doug Lea
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libdlmalloc/pkg-comment b/devel/libdlmalloc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 62c5f57e0f10..000000000000
--- a/devel/libdlmalloc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Small, fast malloc library by Doug Lea
diff --git a/devel/libevent/Makefile b/devel/libevent/Makefile
index 803028d07645..73fbd1fce387 100644
--- a/devel/libevent/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libevent/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://monkey.org/~provos/
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Provides an API to execute callback functions on certain events
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_AUTOMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/libevent/pkg-comment b/devel/libevent/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 01104bed7324..000000000000
--- a/devel/libevent/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Provides an API to execute callback functions on certain events
diff --git a/devel/libglade/Makefile b/devel/libglade/Makefile
index 494458708dae..cdfcc9bc6dd6 100644
--- a/devel/libglade/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libglade/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/libglade/0.17
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME glade library
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_PERL5= yes
diff --git a/devel/libglade/pkg-comment b/devel/libglade/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 00fc39e87a45..000000000000
--- a/devel/libglade/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME glade library
diff --git a/devel/libglade2/Makefile b/devel/libglade2/Makefile
index c606d5b68bcb..cb01d722efe5 100644
--- a/devel/libglade2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libglade2/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S/2$//}-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME glade library
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/pyexpat.so:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/py-expat
LIB_DEPENDS= xml2.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml2 \
diff --git a/devel/libglade2/pkg-comment b/devel/libglade2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 00fc39e87a45..000000000000
--- a/devel/libglade2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME glade library
diff --git a/devel/libgsf/Makefile b/devel/libgsf/Makefile
index 7b3941a708f6..a230cc57063e 100644
--- a/devel/libgsf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libgsf/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/1.7
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An extensible i/o abstraction for dealing with structured file formats
LIB_DEPENDS= bonobo-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libbonobo \
gnomevfs-2.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gnomevfs2
diff --git a/devel/libgsf/pkg-comment b/devel/libgsf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 959a72513e66..000000000000
--- a/devel/libgsf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An extensible i/o abstraction for dealing with structured file formats
diff --git a/devel/libgtop/Makefile b/devel/libgtop/Makefile
index 39272bd6dcde..d3dc50b6939f 100644
--- a/devel/libgtop/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libgtop/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/1.0
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME top library
LIB_DEPENDS= guile.10:${PORTSDIR}/lang/guile
diff --git a/devel/libgtop/pkg-comment b/devel/libgtop/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a3c81ffda518..000000000000
--- a/devel/libgtop/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME top library
diff --git a/devel/libgtop2/Makefile b/devel/libgtop2/Makefile
index 0e0cc92b4a6b..ec0a8904da56 100644
--- a/devel/libgtop2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libgtop2/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= libgtop-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME 2.0 top library
LIB_DEPENDS= glib-2.0.200:${PORTSDIR}/devel/glib20
diff --git a/devel/libgtop2/pkg-comment b/devel/libgtop2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 65286cbcd17a..000000000000
--- a/devel/libgtop2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME 2.0 top library
diff --git a/devel/libole2/Makefile b/devel/libole2/Makefile
index c62b8b155450..3e63e73b71ed 100644
--- a/devel/libole2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libole2/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNOME}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/libole2/0.2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Support library for OLE functions (MS-Excel) for gnumeric
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_GNOMENG= yes
diff --git a/devel/libole2/pkg-comment b/devel/libole2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0295c653fc2c..000000000000
--- a/devel/libole2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Support library for OLE functions (MS-Excel) for gnumeric
diff --git a/devel/libpdel/Makefile b/devel/libpdel/Makefile
index fbc3c6267535..971fbdf3217b 100644
--- a/devel/libpdel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libpdel/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= archie
MAINTAINER= archie@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Packet Design multi-purpose C library for embedded applications
LIB_DEPENDS= expat.4:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/expat2
diff --git a/devel/libpdel/pkg-comment b/devel/libpdel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c554578b4c9f..000000000000
--- a/devel/libpdel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Packet Design multi-purpose C library for embedded applications
diff --git a/devel/libredblack/Makefile b/devel/libredblack/Makefile
index 52f82ff97b2f..617847704f2e 100644
--- a/devel/libredblack/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libredblack/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= smace@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Library that provides the red-black balanced tree algorithm
MAN3= rbcloselist.3 rbdelete.3 rbdestroy.3 rbfind.3 rbinit.3 rblookup.3 \
rbopenlist.3 rbreadlist.3 rbsearch.3 rbwalk.3
diff --git a/devel/libredblack/pkg-comment b/devel/libredblack/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ca952db405e..000000000000
--- a/devel/libredblack/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library that provides the red-black balanced tree algorithm
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++/Makefile b/devel/libsigc++/Makefile
index 0dea6325e097..410cc5dc823f 100644
--- a/devel/libsigc++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libsigc++/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libsigc \
#DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Callback Framework for C++
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++/pkg-comment b/devel/libsigc++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5fea9c6fa201..000000000000
--- a/devel/libsigc++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Callback Framework for C++
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++12/Makefile b/devel/libsigc++12/Makefile
index a33dd125d969..fe7739a2613f 100644
--- a/devel/libsigc++12/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libsigc++12/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/1.2 \
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Callback Framework for C++
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4 \
pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++12/pkg-comment b/devel/libsigc++12/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5fea9c6fa201..000000000000
--- a/devel/libsigc++12/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Callback Framework for C++
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile b/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile
index a33dd125d969..fe7739a2613f 100644
--- a/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libsigc++20/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/1.2 \
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Callback Framework for C++
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4 \
pkg-config:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pkgconfig
diff --git a/devel/libsigc++20/pkg-comment b/devel/libsigc++20/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5fea9c6fa201..000000000000
--- a/devel/libsigc++20/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Callback Framework for C++
diff --git a/devel/libsoup/Makefile b/devel/libsoup/Makefile
index b7e914cfb7a6..3651bb0ff911 100644
--- a/devel/libsoup/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libsoup/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/0.7
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C
LIB_DEPENDS= popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt
diff --git a/devel/libsoup/pkg-comment b/devel/libsoup/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0179e22c405c..000000000000
--- a/devel/libsoup/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C
diff --git a/devel/libsoup22/Makefile b/devel/libsoup22/Makefile
index b7e914cfb7a6..3651bb0ff911 100644
--- a/devel/libsoup22/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libsoup22/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/0.7
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C
LIB_DEPENDS= popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt
diff --git a/devel/libsoup22/pkg-comment b/devel/libsoup22/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0179e22c405c..000000000000
--- a/devel/libsoup22/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C
diff --git a/devel/libstocks/Makefile b/devel/libstocks/Makefile
index c44d2057547f..8dd6f0f7a05d 100644
--- a/devel/libstocks/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libstocks/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= A C library which can be used to fetch stocks quotes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
REINPLACE_ARGS= -i ""
diff --git a/devel/libstocks/pkg-comment b/devel/libstocks/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c8421758ba49..000000000000
--- a/devel/libstocks/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C library which can be used to fetch stocks quotes
diff --git a/devel/libtar/Makefile b/devel/libtar/Makefile
index baa92930d4e5..a0f9a503db0b 100644
--- a/devel/libtar/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtar/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp-dev.cso.uiuc.edu/pub/libtar/
MAINTAINER= greid@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for manipulating POSIX and GNU tar files
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/libtar/pkg-comment b/devel/libtar/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0aaba00969cb..000000000000
--- a/devel/libtar/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for manipulating POSIX and GNU tar files
diff --git a/devel/libtool/Makefile b/devel/libtool/Makefile
index dcd67a7cef70..8ef7c4b7839b 100644
--- a/devel/libtool/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtool/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libtool
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generic shared library support script
# This port has not been upgraded to 1.4 because it is used by about 30% of
# the ports collection, and more testing is needed. If someone can supply a
diff --git a/devel/libtool/pkg-comment b/devel/libtool/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c64215ed2fdb..000000000000
--- a/devel/libtool/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generic shared library support script
diff --git a/devel/libtool13/Makefile b/devel/libtool13/Makefile
index dcd67a7cef70..8ef7c4b7839b 100644
--- a/devel/libtool13/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtool13/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libtool
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generic shared library support script
# This port has not been upgraded to 1.4 because it is used by about 30% of
# the ports collection, and more testing is needed. If someone can supply a
diff --git a/devel/libtool13/pkg-comment b/devel/libtool13/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c64215ed2fdb..000000000000
--- a/devel/libtool13/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generic shared library support script
diff --git a/devel/libtool14/Makefile b/devel/libtool14/Makefile
index dcd67a7cef70..8ef7c4b7839b 100644
--- a/devel/libtool14/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtool14/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libtool
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generic shared library support script
# This port has not been upgraded to 1.4 because it is used by about 30% of
# the ports collection, and more testing is needed. If someone can supply a
diff --git a/devel/libtool14/pkg-comment b/devel/libtool14/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c64215ed2fdb..000000000000
--- a/devel/libtool14/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generic shared library support script
diff --git a/devel/libtool15/Makefile b/devel/libtool15/Makefile
index dcd67a7cef70..8ef7c4b7839b 100644
--- a/devel/libtool15/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtool15/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libtool
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generic shared library support script
# This port has not been upgraded to 1.4 because it is used by about 30% of
# the ports collection, and more testing is needed. If someone can supply a
diff --git a/devel/libtool15/pkg-comment b/devel/libtool15/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c64215ed2fdb..000000000000
--- a/devel/libtool15/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generic shared library support script
diff --git a/devel/libunicode/Makefile b/devel/libunicode/Makefile
index 6729b90844db..a61cf6643a3f 100644
--- a/devel/libunicode/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libunicode/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}.gnome
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for manipulating Unicode characters and strings
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
diff --git a/devel/libunicode/pkg-comment b/devel/libunicode/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bc28bfad96d5..000000000000
--- a/devel/libunicode/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for manipulating Unicode characters and strings
diff --git a/devel/lincvs/Makefile b/devel/lincvs/Makefile
index da268c469bbd..508ec2cdfc8d 100644
--- a/devel/lincvs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lincvs/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-0-generic-src
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= jedgar@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Graphical CVS front-end using QT2
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/lincvs/pkg-comment b/devel/lincvs/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index cb1187788f97..000000000000
--- a/devel/lincvs/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Graphical CVS front-end using QT2
diff --git a/devel/linux-runrev/Makefile b/devel/linux-runrev/Makefile
index aaaf15562a5d..a7197f3e0167 100644
--- a/devel/linux-runrev/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linux-runrev/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= blackend@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Revolution is a rapid application development environment
RUN_DEPENDS= xanim:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/xanim
diff --git a/devel/linux-runrev/pkg-comment b/devel/linux-runrev/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f34b2bdd4ff3..000000000000
--- a/devel/linux-runrev/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Revolution is a rapid application development environment
diff --git a/devel/linux_kdump/Makefile b/devel/linux_kdump/Makefile
index 06768cf823ff..6ea54a67334b 100644
--- a/devel/linux_kdump/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linux_kdump/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= marcel
MAINTAINER= marcel@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Linux-compatability ktrace.out processor
BUILD_DEPENDS= /compat/linux/usr/bin/gcc:${PORTSDIR}/devel/linux_devtools
diff --git a/devel/linux_kdump/pkg-comment b/devel/linux_kdump/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c50926dbcdde..000000000000
--- a/devel/linux_kdump/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Linux-compatability ktrace.out processor
diff --git a/devel/linuxthreads/Makefile b/devel/linuxthreads/Makefile
index 757132aa2403..72a50bf863c7 100644
--- a/devel/linuxthreads/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linuxthreads/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= glibc
DISTNAME= glibc-linuxthreads-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= tegge@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= POSIX pthreads implementation using rfork to generate kernel threads
.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
diff --git a/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-comment b/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c9529eaa691e..000000000000
--- a/devel/linuxthreads/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-POSIX pthreads implementation using rfork to generate kernel threads
diff --git a/devel/makeplus/Makefile b/devel/makeplus/Makefile
index 889bc9c4bd5d..2d01897650ab 100644
--- a/devel/makeplus/Makefile
+++ b/devel/makeplus/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.annexia.org/freeware/${PORTNAME}/
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A set of GNU Make rules for building packages with gmake
USE_GMAKE= yes
PREFIX?= ${LOCALBASE}
diff --git a/devel/makeplus/pkg-comment b/devel/makeplus/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 87ccfed66d31..000000000000
--- a/devel/makeplus/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A set of GNU Make rules for building packages with gmake
diff --git a/devel/memcheck/Makefile b/devel/memcheck/Makefile
index fe5ad805f518..f98849ecc62b 100644
--- a/devel/memcheck/Makefile
+++ b/devel/memcheck/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.sound.net/~hald/projects/memcheck/
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Memory Allocation Checker
USE_REINPLACE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/memcheck/pkg-comment b/devel/memcheck/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 02e928373404..000000000000
--- a/devel/memcheck/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Memory Allocation Checker
diff --git a/devel/mico/Makefile b/devel/mico/Makefile
index 93177ff0e570..8c7df88b0951 100644
--- a/devel/mico/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mico/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.mico.org/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A CORBA 2.0 implementation which goal is freely available
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/mico
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/mico/pkg-comment b/devel/mico/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c6dd3d4d2a7..000000000000
--- a/devel/mico/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A CORBA 2.0 implementation which goal is freely available
diff --git a/devel/mime/Makefile b/devel/mime/Makefile
index fb85afd55bd7..8dae8813382c 100644
--- a/devel/mime/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mime/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://resnet.uoregon.edu/~gurney_j/jmpc/dist/
MAINTAINER= jmg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C library to parse mime data
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/mime/pkg-comment b/devel/mime/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5cfb289ff7bf..000000000000
--- a/devel/mime/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C library to parse mime data
diff --git a/devel/mkmf/Makefile b/devel/mkmf/Makefile
index 2cf9ae97d0a1..a11daca901d6 100644
--- a/devel/mkmf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mkmf/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.uni-koeln.de/util/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= se@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Creates program and library makefiles for the make(1) command
MAN1= mkmf.1
MANCOMPRESSED= maybe
diff --git a/devel/mkmf/pkg-comment b/devel/mkmf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7bc092ee3a00..000000000000
--- a/devel/mkmf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Creates program and library makefiles for the make(1) command
diff --git a/devel/moonshine/Makefile b/devel/moonshine/Makefile
index cc4f954bf776..b7444b69e372 100644
--- a/devel/moonshine/Makefile
+++ b/devel/moonshine/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.suite3220.com/pub/Moonshine/1.1/src/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-src
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A customizable IDE that supports a wide variety of languages
USE_QT_VER= 2
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/devel/moonshine/pkg-comment b/devel/moonshine/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c14b53729db9..000000000000
--- a/devel/moonshine/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A customizable IDE that supports a wide variety of languages
diff --git a/devel/nasm/Makefile b/devel/nasm/Makefile
index 55c642d81244..d251bba19098 100644
--- a/devel/nasm/Makefile
+++ b/devel/nasm/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= nasm
MAINTAINER= murray@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= General-purpose multi-platform x86 assembler
USE_BZ2= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/nasm/pkg-comment b/devel/nasm/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9e7694f67e1a..000000000000
--- a/devel/nasm/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-General-purpose multi-platform x86 assembler
diff --git a/devel/noweb/Makefile b/devel/noweb/Makefile
index 3d8e808bc373..a50eda8c0511 100644
--- a/devel/noweb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/noweb/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= tg
MAINTAINER= tg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A simple, extensible literate-programming tool
BUILD_DEPENDS= icont:${PORTSDIR}/lang/icon
RUN_DEPENDS= iconx:${PORTSDIR}/lang/icon
diff --git a/devel/noweb/pkg-comment b/devel/noweb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ce819a0035dd..000000000000
--- a/devel/noweb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A simple, extensible literate-programming tool
diff --git a/devel/nspr/Makefile b/devel/nspr/Makefile
index 1110435b9cdb..78dbfd592cb8 100644
--- a/devel/nspr/Makefile
+++ b/devel/nspr/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_MOZILLA}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= nspr/releases/v${PORTVERSION}/src
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A platform-neutral API for system level and libc like functions
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${DISTNAME}/mozilla/nsprpub/build
diff --git a/devel/nspr/pkg-comment b/devel/nspr/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dcd7e8191984..000000000000
--- a/devel/nspr/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A platform-neutral API for system level and libc like functions
diff --git a/devel/oaf/Makefile b/devel/oaf/Makefile
index 2669719b6c97..50892f50790b 100644
--- a/devel/oaf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/oaf/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/oaf/0.6
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Object Activation Framework for GNOME
LIB_DEPENDS= popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt
diff --git a/devel/oaf/pkg-comment b/devel/oaf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 963a7239799a..000000000000
--- a/devel/oaf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Object Activation Framework for GNOME
diff --git a/devel/ocamlweb/Makefile b/devel/ocamlweb/Makefile
index 1bace021db26..35e237ded8a2 100644
--- a/devel/ocamlweb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ocamlweb/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DISTFILES= ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} ${DOCFILES}
EXTRACT_ONLY= ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX}
MAINTAINER= jkoshy@FreeBSD.ORG
+COMMENT= A literate programming tool for Objective Caml
BUILD_DEPENDS= ocamlc:${PORTSDIR}/lang/ocaml
RUN_DEPENDS= latex:${PORTSDIR}/print/teTeX
diff --git a/devel/ocamlweb/pkg-comment b/devel/ocamlweb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7543f47ffd74..000000000000
--- a/devel/ocamlweb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A literate programming tool for Objective Caml
diff --git a/devel/omniORB/Makefile b/devel/omniORB/Makefile
index 95096518f994..1acaa83fb70d 100644
--- a/devel/omniORB/Makefile
+++ b/devel/omniORB/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME:L}
MAINTAINER= ejc@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A robust high performance CORBA ORB for C++ and Python
CONFIGURE_WRKSRC= ${WRKSRC}/build
BUILD_WRKSRC= ${CONFIGURE_WRKSRC}
diff --git a/devel/omniORB/pkg-comment b/devel/omniORB/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f405edaf64f8..000000000000
--- a/devel/omniORB/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A robust high performance CORBA ORB for C++ and Python
diff --git a/devel/ossp-al/Makefile b/devel/ossp-al/Makefile
index 9045fe6b5c89..6057ec7a3b02 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-al/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-al/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/al/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ossp-
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Defines an abstract type of buffer that can move data without copying
LIB_DEPENDS= ex.10:${.CURDIR}/../../devel/ossp-ex
diff --git a/devel/ossp-al/pkg-comment b/devel/ossp-al/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c89090a9a34c..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-al/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Defines an abstract type of buffer that can move data without copying
diff --git a/devel/ossp-cfg/Makefile b/devel/ossp-cfg/Makefile
index bc2f1577f287..36a1c1dd7380 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-cfg/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-cfg/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/cfg/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ossp-
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for parsing arbitrary C/C++-style configuration files
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/ossp-cfg/pkg-comment b/devel/ossp-cfg/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 676bb9ab341e..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-cfg/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for parsing arbitrary C/C++-style configuration files
diff --git a/devel/ossp-ex/Makefile b/devel/ossp-ex/Makefile
index a3179c009e86..3c0fac3fd40d 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-ex/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-ex/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/ex/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ossp-
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= OSSP ex is a small exception handling library for use in C
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/ossp-ex/pkg-comment b/devel/ossp-ex/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f0a03123ae1d..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-ex/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-OSSP ex is a small exception handling library for use in C
diff --git a/devel/ossp-l2/Makefile b/devel/ossp-l2/Makefile
index 3c68f9ca5640..255aea6ad08b 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-l2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-l2/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/l2/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ossp-
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C library for a flexible and sophisticated Unix logging facility
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/ossp-l2/pkg-comment b/devel/ossp-l2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c8a4f9e13799..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-l2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C library for a flexible and sophisticated Unix logging facility
diff --git a/devel/ossp-val/Makefile b/devel/ossp-val/Makefile
index 47ac82d011c0..01b4409e2ad1 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-val/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-val/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/val/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ossp-
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= OSSP val is a flexible name to value mapping library for C variables
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/ossp-val/pkg-comment b/devel/ossp-val/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a63757123dd4..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-val/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-OSSP val is a flexible name to value mapping library for C variables
diff --git a/devel/ossp-var/Makefile b/devel/ossp-var/Makefile
index 9ed85c00a94f..4c95356884ad 100644
--- a/devel/ossp-var/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ossp-var/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ossp.org/pkg/lib/var/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ossp-
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A flexible, full-featured and fast variable expansion library
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/ossp-var/pkg-comment b/devel/ossp-var/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c93a23d1411..000000000000
--- a/devel/ossp-var/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A flexible, full-featured and fast variable expansion library
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/Makefile b/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/Makefile
index 9690bd4b96dd..61fe2221a9ff 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Algorithm
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to compute differences between two objects
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c62041cdbe14..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Diff/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to compute differences between two objects
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/Makefile b/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/Makefile
index f349340f6d9e..5c98da9d9d43 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Algorithm
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to handy and fast permutation
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 904bf47dda53..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-Permute/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to handy and fast permutation
diff --git a/devel/p5-AtExit/Makefile b/devel/p5-AtExit/Makefile
index 23ced8ab9475..07cabe2e4896 100644
--- a/devel/p5-AtExit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-AtExit/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ../../authors/id/B/BR/BRADAPP
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= AtExit - Perform exit processing for a program or object
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= INSTALLDIRS=site
diff --git a/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f8756b90b071..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-AtExit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-AtExit - Perform exit processing for a program or object
diff --git a/devel/p5-BSD-stat/Makefile b/devel/p5-BSD-stat/Makefile
index 8026662fb3f4..492514cdd8f7 100644
--- a/devel/p5-BSD-stat/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-BSD-stat/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= BSD
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A stat() with BSD 4.4 extentions
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-BSD-stat/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-BSD-stat/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7fe6920f47da..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-BSD-stat/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A stat() with BSD 4.4 extentions
diff --git a/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/Makefile b/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/Makefile
index 65dd0547bd4c..dab0288dccf8 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Cache
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Cache::Cache -- Perl Cache interface
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/IPC/ShareLite.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Error.pm:${PORTSDIR}/lang/p5-Error \
diff --git a/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 91b1c577e4b2..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Cache-Cache/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cache::Cache -- Perl Cache interface
diff --git a/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/Makefile b/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/Makefile
index 718c058bcfd3..ff9c6aaafc51 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Carp
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Executable comments like the ANSI C library assert.h
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index cb1f854f6d8d..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Carp-Assert/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Executable comments like the ANSI C library assert.h
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/Makefile
index 155bb18288ec..2985c39f478b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Automated accessor generation
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/base.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-Fields
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ef3f8662f3a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Accessor/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Automated accessor generation
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/Makefile
index 4eadc860fad9..40033fccb139 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Utility class for array based objects
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d8f87e001e1a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-ArrayObjects/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Utility class for array based objects
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/Makefile
index bd541b836b56..26cdbe247369 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Defer loading of one or more classes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c7dd4011e1a6..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Autouse/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Defer loading of one or more classes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/Makefile
index 7cfb337e0a55..5b02c89fa9ff 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Base class to treat unhandled method calls as no-ops
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 97dc6264f143..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-BlackHole/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Base class to treat unhandled method calls as no-ops
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Contract/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Contract/Makefile
index 7d04d8ce83a4..c82b7f1dc6c8 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Contract/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Contract/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Design-by-Contract OO in Perl
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
PLIST_SUB+= EXAMPLESDIR="share/examples/${PORTNAME}"
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Contract/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Contract/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a4e70c336b64..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Contract/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Design-by-Contract OO in Perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/Makefile
index 05efe5599cec..d2bc3973c59a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Inheritable, overridable class data
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/base.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-Fields
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 828f0a776b7d..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Inheritable, overridable class data
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Date/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Date/Makefile
index b837384e5904..c4448d4b39cc 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Date/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Date/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A Perl class for easy date and time manipulation
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Date/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Date/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 773c64492a26..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Date/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Perl class for easy date and time manipulation
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Default/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Default/Makefile
index 79c4e41dcf12..3980c1685d64 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Default/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Default/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Static calls apply to a default instantiation
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Class/Inspector.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-Inspector
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Default/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Default/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8a5feb175120..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Default/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Static calls apply to a default instantiation
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/Makefile
index f0c1921d8c7d..23d4539a51f0 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Object-oriented delegation
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
PLIST_SUB+= EXAMPLESDIR="share/examples/${PORTNAME}"
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5811749b39fc..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Delegation/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Object-oriented delegation
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/Makefile
index cb53eb06db5e..b38451bef3e3 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Utility functions for (factory) classes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8cbdff3f04a0..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Factory-Util/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Utility functions for (factory) classes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Factory/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Factory/Makefile
index a49f952eb9e8..9212736b4a41 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Factory/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Factory/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Base class for dynamic factory classes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Factory/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Factory/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a66b51dffc33..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Factory/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Base class for dynamic factory classes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-ISA/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-ISA/Makefile
index 19ed4f55e237..56e6f0760279 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-ISA/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-ISA/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Report the search path for a class's ISA tree
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-ISA/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-ISA/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9edad3384ea0..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-ISA/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Report the search path for a class's ISA tree
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Inner/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Inner/Makefile
index 9e10f88a66b1..424c100982b6 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Inner/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Inner/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perlish implementation of Java like inner classes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Inner/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Inner/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a82872377444..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Inner/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perlish implementation of Java like inner classes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/Makefile
index c242cf01b2dd..45c7bbfcff40 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Provides information about classes
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Class/ISA.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-ISA
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e132e2d54c96..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Inspector/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Provides information about classes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Loader/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Loader/Makefile
index d921da8237fa..a6f38f0086fe 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Loader/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Loader/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Load modules and create objects on demand
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Loader/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Loader/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 27a500c20868..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Loader/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Load modules and create objects on demand
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/Makefile
index a24175d2c638..a58a8ddf2c87 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Create constructors, accessor, update methods for objects from Tangram
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Set/Object.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Set-Object \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Date/Manip.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Date-Manip \
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6abc8ad863d8..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Tangram/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Create constructors, accessor, update methods for objects from Tangram
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Tom/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Tom/Makefile
index f3ac9692df29..383f658c6ea1 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Tom/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Tom/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl module to transport objects from one system to another
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/Devel/Symdump.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Devel-Symdump \
${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Digest/MD5.pm:${PORTSDIR}/security/p5-Digest-MD5
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Tom/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Tom/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0874063a02b8..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Tom/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl module to transport objects from one system to another
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/Makefile
index adf26e2dd489..b04fd082b021 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Mixin to add / call inheritable triggers
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Class/Data/Inheritable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-Data-Inheritable \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/IO/Scalar.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-IO-stringy
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 790e630a7a41..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Trigger/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Mixin to add / call inheritable triggers
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/Makefile
index 5902d0146934..35412f308d94 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Base class to treat unhandled method calls as errors
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index add5501b1819..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-WhiteHole/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Base class to treat unhandled method calls as errors
diff --git a/devel/p5-Clone/Makefile b/devel/p5-Clone/Makefile
index d9d91a51fa39..880310b29793 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Clone/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Clone/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Clone
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Clone - recursively copy Perl datatypes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Clone/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Clone/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 29920da2c9e9..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Clone/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Clone - recursively copy Perl datatypes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Config-General/Makefile b/devel/p5-Config-General/Makefile
index 88b13070822f..9343ab656a02 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Config-General/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Config-General/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Config
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= sheldonh@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module for handling Apache-style configuration files
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Config-General/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Config-General/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8c8719577a5f..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Config-General/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module for handling Apache-style configuration files
diff --git a/devel/p5-Config-Setting/Makefile b/devel/p5-Config-Setting/Makefile
index 626e948d39ce..50320a590058 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Config-Setting/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Config-Setting/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.myrddin.demon.co.uk/dist/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A class that provides an easy interface to use config files
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/XML/Parser.pm:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/p5-XML-Parser
diff --git a/devel/p5-Config-Setting/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Config-Setting/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 85f612c84f83..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Config-Setting/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A class that provides an easy interface to use config files
diff --git a/devel/p5-Coro/Makefile b/devel/p5-Coro/Makefile
index 10b738147929..6f2e39a86c54 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Coro/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Coro/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Coro
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Coro - coroutine process abstraction for perl
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Event.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Event \
${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Scalar/Util.pm:${PORTSDIR}/lang/p5-Scalar-List-Utils
diff --git a/devel/p5-Coro/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Coro/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 81be5ab1c340..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Coro/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Coro - coroutine process abstraction for perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/Makefile b/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/Makefile
index 84aac60216c7..eb54ab943d6f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= CursesWidgets-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Curses-based widgets and functions
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Curses.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Curses
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 83283e7112a3..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Curses-Widgets/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Curses-based widgets and functions
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Compare/Makefile b/devel/p5-Data-Compare/Makefile
index 4175b9f87299..0ea7c5cc48b9 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Compare/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-Compare/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Data
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Data::Compare - compare perl data structures
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Compare/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Data-Compare/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index df83ab621fad..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Compare/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Data::Compare - compare perl data structures
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Flow/Makefile b/devel/p5-Data-Flow/Makefile
index bd949b8a2e87..406eb5f7938c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Flow/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-Flow/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ../by-authors/id/T/TB/TBONE/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl extension for simple-minded recipe-controlled build of data
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Flow/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Data-Flow/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 67cc876fd4b7..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Flow/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl extension for simple-minded recipe-controlled build of data
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/Makefile b/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/Makefile
index 12f2437c5c42..7ca85e113009 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Data
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Modules that serialize data structures
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Storable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Storable \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Compress/Zlib.pm:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/p5-Compress-Zlib \
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0491e0837cdc..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Data-Serializer/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Modules that serialize data structures
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-UUID/Makefile b/devel/p5-Data-UUID/Makefile
index 95c6760981c2..905fdba03dcc 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-UUID/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-UUID/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Data
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Module for generating Globally/Universally Unique Identifiers (GUIDs/UUIDs)
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= </dev/null
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-UUID/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Data-UUID/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7820649994cd..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Data-UUID/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Module for generating Globally/Universally Unique Identifiers (GUIDs/UUIDs)
diff --git a/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/Makefile b/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/Makefile
index 8793114b24a0..da9902f6985b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Date
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module to determine if a particular year a leap year
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Test/More.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Test-Simple
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c8890beb3245..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Date-Leapyear/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module to determine if a particular year a leap year
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/Makefile
index 093455ac8a04..b763abc914cc 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module to translate constants back to their named symbols
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 03ad3730a5be..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Constants/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module to translate constants back to their named symbols
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/Makefile
index 7eeaed8dc45f..a02daa74296e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Utility for looking for perl objects that are not reclaimed
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c476a30b3e61..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Leak/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Utility for looking for perl objects that are not reclaimed
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/Makefile
index 98f0d63d94b9..cba8c47f784e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl extension to collect module use information
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 83a9891a17e6..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Modlist/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl extension to collect module use information
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/Makefile
index 85a24e807aff..7c4f536ea8d6 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Track object life to detect memory leaks
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b2185ae46157..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-ObjectTracker/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Track object life to detect memory leaks
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/Makefile
index 57c80a2cf454..aad447342403 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A Perl profiler compatible with dprofpp
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Time/HiRes.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Time-HiRes
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 863cf921ce45..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Profiler/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Perl profiler compatible with dprofpp
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/Makefile
index a3f351e458d7..83d5ca9b39fd 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= kappa@freebsd.org.ua
+COMMENT= Tk debugger for Perl
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Tk.pm:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/p5-Tk
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9761696db85a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-ptkdb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Tk debugger for Perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-Dialog/Makefile b/devel/p5-Dialog/Makefile
index 07932e4e1fb8..178c6c215e1a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Dialog/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Dialog/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Dialog
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= leeym@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to dialog(3)
.include <bsd.port.pre.mk>
.if ${OSVERSION} >= 500007
diff --git a/devel/p5-Dialog/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Dialog/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b109e182b44b..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Dialog/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to dialog(3)
diff --git a/devel/p5-Errno/Makefile b/devel/p5-Errno/Makefile
index 558cfd1093f6..cf080ec0f269 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Errno/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Errno/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Errno
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl5 module providing access to System errno constants
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Errno/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Errno/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dd298f4b0265..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Errno/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl5 module providing access to System errno constants
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Lock/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Lock/Makefile
index 5f078cc4d2a7..d5aa456e9011 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Lock/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Lock/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module for file locking (flock,fcntl)
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Lock/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Lock/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 61b201db494f..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Lock/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module for file locking (flock,fcntl)
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/Makefile
index eff65793fbfc..0b65f97c5861 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= File::NFSLock - perl module to do NFS (or not) locking
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4357066064a1..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-NFSLock/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-File::NFSLock - perl module to do NFS (or not) locking
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/Makefile
index 3d3e27862841..a05bd6210e26 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= File::ReadBackwards -- read a file backwards by lines
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/Test/More.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Test-Simple
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ddb6382b3a2e..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-ReadBackwards/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-File::ReadBackwards -- read a file backwards by lines
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Spec/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Spec/Makefile
index f20eb37b51c2..ebf90522cbdf 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Spec/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Spec/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= dburr@FreeBSD.ORG
+COMMENT= A Perl module for portably manipulating file specifications
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Spec/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Spec/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a945e920b6e8..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Spec/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Perl module for portably manipulating file specifications
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Temp/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Temp/Makefile
index 3d6007c94cb1..a4a02388f367 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Temp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Temp/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to generate temporary files or directories safely
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Temp/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Temp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bb4bdf95ceec..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Temp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to generate temporary files or directories safely
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Tools/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Tools/Makefile
index 0cde3180bb44..55038acb203f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Tools/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Tools/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module for several file operations: Copy, Recurse and Tools
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Tools/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Tools/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 07be30454402..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Tools/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module for several file operations: Copy, Recurse and Tools
diff --git a/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/Makefile b/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/Makefile
index a34527ad657e..1537265e215a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Filter
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Source filter for Cipher Block Chaining
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Filter/Util/Call.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Filter \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Crypt/Rijndael.pm:${PORTSDIR}/security/p5-Crypt-Rijndael \
diff --git a/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f4bb2c9572ca..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Filter-CBC/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Source filter for Cipher Block Chaining
diff --git a/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/Makefile b/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/Makefile
index 40b2a7f5e8a6..0134d68ec17d 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Getopt
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Declaratively Expressed Command-Line Arguments via Regular Expressions
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Text/Balanced.pm:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/p5-Text-Balanced
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 111fb3b27fdb..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Getopt-Declare/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Declaratively Expressed Command-Line Arguments via Regular Expressions
diff --git a/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/Makefile b/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/Makefile
index 1ec644e997f0..a9c4b84f3169 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Getopt
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module for extended processing of command line options
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d6d9040467f4..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Getopt-Long/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module for extended processing of command line options
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/Makefile b/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/Makefile
index c695af861ba4..14b9fec38818 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IO
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= IO::Multiplex - Manage IO on many file handles
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Time/HiRes.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Time-HiRes
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3bb64e023e61..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Multiplex/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-IO::Multiplex - Manage IO on many file handles
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-String/Makefile b/devel/p5-IO-String/Makefile
index 0fbba16e6e4e..5be930b3e6e7 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-String/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-String/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IO
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Simplified Perl5 module to handle I/O on in-core strings
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-String/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IO-String/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3f5677780fd0..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IO-String/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Simplified Perl5 module to handle I/O on in-core strings
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/Makefile b/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/Makefile
index b2c86a07446e..7535af26c50e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IPC
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Provide a server for locks and clients to access that server
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5f2fc8ce5569..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Locker/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Provide a server for locks and clients to access that server
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Run/Makefile b/devel/p5-IPC-Run/Makefile
index 429ecc735e09..e2aabcc0cfdd 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Run/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IPC-Run/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IPC
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= IPC::Run - Run subprocesses with piping and redirection
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Time/HiRes.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Time-HiRes \
${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/IO/Handle.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-IO \
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Run/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IPC-Run/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e0a9f5ec5ebf..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Run/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-IPC::Run - Run subprocesses with piping and redirection
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/Makefile b/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/Makefile
index c9af147e7453..82c11aeec751 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IPC
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= leeym@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Share Perl variables between processes
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Storable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Storable
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d76bc3e40658..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Shareable/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Share Perl variables between processes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/Makefile b/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/Makefile
index 05e5be3b3d86..b873053c200e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Locale
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= nakai@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Pure perl implementation of GNU gettext
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d62b1112ae8b..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Locale-PGetText/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Pure perl implementation of GNU gettext
diff --git a/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/Makefile b/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/Makefile
index eb6dcb71cf42..ad0d178098c9 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Locale
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Message handling functions
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ee0cb548970..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Locale-gettext/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Message handling functions
diff --git a/devel/p5-Memoize/Makefile b/devel/p5-Memoize/Makefile
index 9b18fb955823..cfaa84bf7feb 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Memoize/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Memoize/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Memoize
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Transparently speed up perl functions by caching return values
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Storable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Storable
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Memoize/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Memoize/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 74469912a555..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Memoize/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Transparently speed up perl functions by caching return values
diff --git a/devel/p5-ORBit/Makefile b/devel/p5-ORBit/Makefile
index e0b424c7530f..bf66118ceb49 100644
--- a/devel/p5-ORBit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-ORBit/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= CORBA-ORBit-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= vanilla@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The perl binding for ORBit
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Error.pm:${PORTSDIR}/lang/p5-Error
LIB_DEPENDS= ORBit.2:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ORBit
diff --git a/devel/p5-ORBit/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-ORBit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 83254afff035..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-ORBit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The perl binding for ORBit
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/Makefile
index 8bf4c1f461f9..30a2a116def4 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= POE component for non-blocking/concurrent DNS queries
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Net/DNS.pm:${PORTSDIR}/net/p5-Net-DNS
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5cbf7d4d3aa5..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-DNS/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-POE component for non-blocking/concurrent DNS queries
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/Makefile
index 4c77c1509e50..7b9d7a4b09b3 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= POE component for non-blocking/concurrent HTTP queries
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/HTTP/Request.pm:${PORTSDIR}/www/p5-libwww \
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8c44f9a9c83d..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-HTTP/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-POE component for non-blocking/concurrent HTTP queries
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/Makefile
index b62ad9e90686..30c1e7e23624 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Impliment a POP3 client POE component
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e053ffd9104e..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Client-POP3/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Impliment a POP3 client POE component
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/Makefile
index fa56220e5a4a..7d87457a958c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= POE Component for running asynchronous DBI calls
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/DBI.pm:${PORTSDIR}/databases/p5-DBI \
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c7e7a6010879..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DBIAgent/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-POE Component for running asynchronous DBI calls
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/Makefile
index 5d6f5d2d26cf..3b20cfe882ea 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= POE directory watcher
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 72ac4ec42d5c..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-DirWatch/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-POE directory watcher
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/Makefile
index 42320acdef65..0f12d637d747 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A POE logging class
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/LWP/Parallel.pm:${PORTSDIR}/www/p5-ParallelUA
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a6cdeaff9e3e..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Component-Logger/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A POE logging class
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/Makefile b/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/Makefile
index d8e630c29aa4..49641b3c079d 100644
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= POE
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Stack-like POE Sessions
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/POE.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-POE
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 439c4d2586ed..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-POE-Session-Cascading/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Stack-like POE Sessions
diff --git a/devel/p5-PathTools/Makefile b/devel/p5-PathTools/Makefile
index f20eb37b51c2..ebf90522cbdf 100644
--- a/devel/p5-PathTools/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-PathTools/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= dburr@FreeBSD.ORG
+COMMENT= A Perl module for portably manipulating file specifications
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-PathTools/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-PathTools/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a945e920b6e8..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-PathTools/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Perl module for portably manipulating file specifications
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-Background/Makefile b/devel/p5-Proc-Background/Makefile
index b31a9e4af56d..68f4262e0d5f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-Background/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Proc-Background/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Proc
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to running background processes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-Background/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Proc-Background/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a23ea2f6bf52..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-Background/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to running background processes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/Makefile b/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/Makefile
index 6918def9b721..0ce0aa76dc04 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= Proc-PID_File-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= kbyanc@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to prevent multiple instances of a process from running
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 893c21c01664..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-PIDFile/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to prevent multiple instances of a process from running
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/Makefile b/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/Makefile
index c972dcd79781..3051cdd8659f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Proc
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to launch and control background processes
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a589fb7864ef..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-Simple/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to launch and control background processes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/Makefile b/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/Makefile
index c0102bb5b724..1c5e6b614750 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Rcs
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl module for RCS archive manipulation
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/String/ShellQuote.pm:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/p5-String-ShellQuote \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/File/Temp.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-File-Temp
diff --git a/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a812d3406104..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Rcs-Agent/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl module for RCS archive manipulation
diff --git a/devel/p5-Rcs/Makefile b/devel/p5-Rcs/Makefile
index 1d8d4e65be62..c6cbba17383e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Rcs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Rcs/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Rcs
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl Object Class for Revision Control System (RCS)
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Rcs/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Rcs/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fec7743eef78..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Rcs/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl Object Class for Revision Control System (RCS)
diff --git a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/Makefile b/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/Makefile
index bdb843fa81ca..15dba066af98 100644
--- a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= Term-${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= mph@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl 5 module that allows Term::ReadLine to use GNU readline
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f0ad6dae8036..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Gnu/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl 5 module that allows Term::ReadLine to use GNU readline
diff --git a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/Makefile b/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/Makefile
index b2e6b0c6421b..07c4e0f34d76 100644
--- a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= Term-ReadLine-Perl-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= mph@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl 5 module for Term::ReadLine editing without GNU readline
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6334ff30ee51..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-ReadLine-Perl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl 5 module for Term::ReadLine editing without GNU readline
diff --git a/devel/p5-Resources/Makefile b/devel/p5-Resources/Makefile
index 8593bd5e2431..80362dd1fc42 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Resources/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Resources/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Resources
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= demon@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module handling application defaults in Perl
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Resources/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Resources/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bc4521ebee63..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Resources/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module handling application defaults in Perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-SPOPS/Makefile b/devel/p5-SPOPS/Makefile
index 812f5068a38e..2cb48bd16852 100644
--- a/devel/p5-SPOPS/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-SPOPS/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= C/CW/CWINTERS
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Simple Perl Object Persistence with Security
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Class/ISA.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-ISA \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Storable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Storable \
diff --git a/devel/p5-SPOPS/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-SPOPS/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 28ede5688437..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-SPOPS/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Simple Perl Object Persistence with Security
diff --git a/devel/p5-Search-Binary/Makefile b/devel/p5-Search-Binary/Makefile
index 239aa215c144..957ad1ee0808 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Search-Binary/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Search-Binary/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Search
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that implements a generic binary search algorithm
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Search-Binary/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Search-Binary/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 125b664ebf7e..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Search-Binary/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that implements a generic binary search algorithm
diff --git a/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/Makefile b/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/Makefile
index c2e6f3b8ce93..9c1911054582 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Server
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module to eliminate the compile-time of big scripts
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e940bf36b6ab..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Server-FastPL/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module to eliminate the compile-time of big scripts
diff --git a/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/Makefile b/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/Makefile
index 8720b9ba7113..22e118c70dcb 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Set
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module for grouped data eg ACL's, city/state/country etc
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a54b4118bba..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Set-NestedGroups/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module for grouped data eg ACL's, city/state/country etc
diff --git a/devel/p5-Set-Object/Makefile b/devel/p5-Set-Object/Makefile
index 15eb1ca3e511..250fe5fa0a5e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Set-Object/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Set-Object/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Set
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module to manage sets of objects
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Set-Object/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Set-Object/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ac061a82415..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Set-Object/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module to manage sets of objects
diff --git a/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/Makefile b/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/Makefile
index 3c7348cc9598..a09fa069765f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Set
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module containing a set of scalars, including references
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 985c3303756e..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Set-Scalar/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module containing a set of scalars, including references
diff --git a/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/Makefile b/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/Makefile
index ffd325dd31d5..cce7e9f8bde6 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Sort
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl 5 module for sorting of revision-like numbers
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c60cf9d7a685..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Sort-Versions/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl 5 module for sorting of revision-like numbers
diff --git a/devel/p5-Storable/Makefile b/devel/p5-Storable/Makefile
index efc3b25de016..e40beee098c5 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Storable/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Storable/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Storable
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Persistency for perl data structures
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/Test/More.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Test-Simple
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Storable/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Storable/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 15924e6859a2..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Storable/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Persistency for perl data structures
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-CRC32/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-CRC32/Makefile
index 5c2bda7f9480..0f572d817a7c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-CRC32/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-CRC32/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ache@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface for cyclic redundency check generation
SITE_PERL= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-CRC32/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-CRC32/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a1b08819743..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-CRC32/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface for cyclic redundency check generation
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Similarity/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-Similarity/Makefile
index 7e239c2a9f1b..36e99535d253 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-Similarity/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-Similarity/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= kevlo@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that calculates the similarity of two strings
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Similarity/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-Similarity/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 486167dd7410..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-Similarity/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that calculates the similarity of two strings
diff --git a/devel/p5-System2/Makefile b/devel/p5-System2/Makefile
index 4b4bca623f50..5865eec15590 100644
--- a/devel/p5-System2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-System2/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= System2
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= System2 - like system(), but with STDERR available as well
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-System2/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-System2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1c50627d523a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-System2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-System2 - like system(), but with STDERR available as well
diff --git a/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/Makefile b/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/Makefile
index f83271ae3f1c..85d2782f2bda 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Term
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl extension for prompting a user for information
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Term/ReadKey.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Term-ReadKey
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 91681abc389c..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Term-Prompt/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl extension for prompting a user for information
diff --git a/devel/p5-Test-Exception/Makefile b/devel/p5-Test-Exception/Makefile
index 7534309d2b50..7fb13a07c51a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Test-Exception/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Test-Exception/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Test
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= erwin@lansing.dk
+COMMENT= Test::Exception - test functions for exception based code
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Test/More.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Test-Simple \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Test/Builder/Tester.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Test-Builder-Tester \
diff --git a/devel/p5-Test-Exception/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Test-Exception/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4dc54942f4b6..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Test-Exception/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Test::Exception - test functions for exception based code
diff --git a/devel/p5-Test-Unit/Makefile b/devel/p5-Test-Unit/Makefile
index 92d044a655cc..174275e62a1c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Test-Unit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Test-Unit/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Test
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PerlUnit testing framework
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Devel/Symdump.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Devel-Symdump \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Error.pm:${PORTSDIR}/lang/p5-Error \
diff --git a/devel/p5-Test-Unit/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Test-Unit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c3e71191908..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Test-Unit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PerlUnit testing framework
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-Duration/Makefile b/devel/p5-Time-Duration/Makefile
index 9b1c562f1dcf..519ec316931f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Time-Duration/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Time-Duration/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Time
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Rounded or exact English expression of durations
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-Duration/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Time-Duration/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2892aab0fd37..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Time-Duration/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Rounded or exact English expression of durations
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/Makefile b/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/Makefile
index e75d3ef75832..f3c7415da302 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Time
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl5 module implementing High resolution time, sleep, and alarm
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6151c9a2c33c..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Time-HiRes/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl5 module implementing High resolution time, sleep, and alarm
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-Piece/Makefile b/devel/p5-Time-Piece/Makefile
index 8a724186926f..939fc1ed0901 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Time-Piece/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Time-Piece/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Time
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Time::Piece - Object Oriented time objects
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-Piece/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Time-Piece/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a5a32318d463..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Time-Piece/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Time::Piece - Object Oriented time objects
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-modules/Makefile b/devel/p5-Time-modules/Makefile
index 462903d4f4e0..7ec035b36a67 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Time-modules/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Time-modules/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Time
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= skv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Set of modules for time manipulation
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time-modules/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Time-modules/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2eb0edd87789..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Time-modules/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Set of modules for time manipulation
diff --git a/devel/patch/Makefile b/devel/patch/Makefile
index 7f7a77ff7292..4f263b277781 100644
--- a/devel/patch/Makefile
+++ b/devel/patch/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= patch
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU patch utility
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --program-prefix=g
diff --git a/devel/patch/pkg-comment b/devel/patch/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e1e1f747f3a8..000000000000
--- a/devel/patch/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU patch utility
diff --git a/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/Makefile b/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/Makefile
index 54481e5b014c..d3b712aedf29 100644
--- a/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/Makefile
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ PATCH_SITE_SUBDIR= okazaki/pcl-cvs
PATCHFILES= pcl-cvs-2.9.9-compat.patch
MAINTAINER?= okazaki@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An Emacs-based front-end to CVS
# startup el filename
PORT_SETUPEL= pcl-cvs-setup.el
diff --git a/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/pkg-comment b/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 468db645e117..000000000000
--- a/devel/pcl-cvs-emacs/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An Emacs-based front-end to CVS
diff --git a/devel/pharmacy/Makefile b/devel/pharmacy/Makefile
index a6ed2390e2fe..a801c7c63a3b 100644
--- a/devel/pharmacy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pharmacy/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= jedgar@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNOME frontend for CVS
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/pharmacy/pkg-comment b/devel/pharmacy/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d5bdb66dc89e..000000000000
--- a/devel/pharmacy/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNOME frontend for CVS
diff --git a/devel/pinstall/Makefile b/devel/pinstall/Makefile
index 41e32e1bf32b..e42a6db2c5e1 100644
--- a/devel/pinstall/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pinstall/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= # none
DISTFILES= # none
MAINTAINER= des@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for installing files according to a packing list
NO_BUILD= yes
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
diff --git a/devel/pinstall/pkg-comment b/devel/pinstall/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fd42d6df63ab..000000000000
--- a/devel/pinstall/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tool for installing files according to a packing list
diff --git a/devel/pkg-config/Makefile b/devel/pkg-config/Makefile
index 8eece14cefca..e127b480c804 100644
--- a/devel/pkg-config/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pkg-config/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/0.15
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An utility used to retrieve information about installed libraries
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/pkg-config/pkg-comment b/devel/pkg-config/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 693e559de028..000000000000
--- a/devel/pkg-config/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An utility used to retrieve information about installed libraries
diff --git a/devel/pkgconfig/Makefile b/devel/pkgconfig/Makefile
index 8eece14cefca..e127b480c804 100644
--- a/devel/pkgconfig/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pkgconfig/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/0.15
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome2
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An utility used to retrieve information about installed libraries
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/pkgconfig/pkg-comment b/devel/pkgconfig/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 693e559de028..000000000000
--- a/devel/pkgconfig/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An utility used to retrieve information about installed libraries
diff --git a/devel/pmake/Makefile b/devel/pmake/Makefile
index 37b5e3c189c7..697e969b1f13 100644
--- a/devel/pmake/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pmake/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= steve
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tar.Z
MAINTAINER= steve@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= The parallel make(1) program from the Sprite project
RESTRICTED= "Non-commercial use only"
diff --git a/devel/pmake/pkg-comment b/devel/pmake/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6d366e278978..000000000000
--- a/devel/pmake/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The parallel make(1) program from the Sprite project
diff --git a/devel/portlint/Makefile b/devel/portlint/Makefile
index d91f648dc25f..3a6b09f4c26d 100644
--- a/devel/portlint/Makefile
+++ b/devel/portlint/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= # none
DISTFILES= # none
MAINTAINER= mharo@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A verifier for FreeBSD port directory
NO_BUILD= yes
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
diff --git a/devel/portlint/pkg-comment b/devel/portlint/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 01f338f767e7..000000000000
--- a/devel/portlint/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A verifier for FreeBSD port directory
diff --git a/devel/py-coro/Makefile b/devel/py-coro/Makefile
index 381c7b38040c..0a331f06df81 100644
--- a/devel/py-coro/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-coro/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= py-
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}_2001_02_02
MAINTAINER= kbyanc@posi.net
+COMMENT= Python coroutine implementation
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/libcoro.a:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libcoro
diff --git a/devel/py-coro/pkg-comment b/devel/py-coro/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 723c9f9bad7f..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-coro/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python coroutine implementation
diff --git a/devel/py-game/Makefile b/devel/py-game/Makefile
index 7f2383f2e17b..24e582c3cece 100644
--- a/devel/py-game/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-game/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://pygame.seul.org/ftp/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S/-//}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A module designed to write games in Python
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PYNUMERIC}
LIB_DEPENDS= SDL_ttf.3:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/sdl_ttf \
diff --git a/devel/py-game/pkg-comment b/devel/py-game/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 70c2cb435126..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-game/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A module designed to write games in Python
diff --git a/devel/py-grouch/Makefile b/devel/py-grouch/Makefile
index e28b8bc17b0f..abb06e042a2c 100644
--- a/devel/py-grouch/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-grouch/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= Grouch-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A system for describing and enforcing a Python object schema
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-grouch/pkg-comment b/devel/py-grouch/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7401eb9de355..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-grouch/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A system for describing and enforcing a Python object schema
diff --git a/devel/py-htmlkit/Makefile b/devel/py-htmlkit/Makefile
index 6d1dd003ab2c..61196fc7818a 100644
--- a/devel/py-htmlkit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-htmlkit/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= py-
DISTNAME= HtmlKit
MAINTAINER= kbyanc@posi.net
+COMMENT= Python package that assists in the dynamic generation of HTML content
USE_PYTHON= yes
PLIST_SUB= PYTHON_SITELIBDIR=${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR:S/^${LOCALBASE}\///g}
diff --git a/devel/py-htmlkit/pkg-comment b/devel/py-htmlkit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d133d6591329..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-htmlkit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python package that assists in the dynamic generation of HTML content
diff --git a/devel/py-kjbuckets/Makefile b/devel/py-kjbuckets/Makefile
index d2a63ad8facc..d5a822af6829 100644
--- a/devel/py-kjbuckets/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-kjbuckets/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= gadfly-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= tg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Graph and set datatypes for Python (C extension)
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-kjbuckets/pkg-comment b/devel/py-kjbuckets/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 91ae1c8e67cf..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-kjbuckets/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Graph and set datatypes for Python (C extension)
diff --git a/devel/py-kqueue/Makefile b/devel/py-kqueue/Makefile
index 35d9d055d053..e13bea97a726 100644
--- a/devel/py-kqueue/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-kqueue/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= py-
DISTNAME= PyKQueue-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= dwhite@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python interface to kqueue(2) and kevent(2) system calls
USE_PYTHON= yes
PLIST_SUB+= PYTHON_SITELIBDIR=${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR:S/^${LOCALBASE}\///g}
diff --git a/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-comment b/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c89bdf13aed..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-kqueue/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python interface to kqueue(2) and kevent(2) system calls
diff --git a/devel/py-optik/Makefile b/devel/py-optik/Makefile
index d8d4034cc277..3e86952b5a46 100644
--- a/devel/py-optik/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-optik/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= Optik-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= alane@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A command-line parsing library for Python
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-optik/pkg-comment b/devel/py-optik/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8bed3af037bc..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-optik/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A command-line parsing library for Python
diff --git a/devel/py-orbit/Makefile b/devel/py-orbit/Makefile
index 125cdd783ef0..0b324398f988 100644
--- a/devel/py-orbit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-orbit/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= orbit-python-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python bindings for ORBit, a CORBA 2.2-compliant ORB
LIB_DEPENDS= ORBit.2:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ORBit
diff --git a/devel/py-orbit/pkg-comment b/devel/py-orbit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ad53b5fe81f8..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-orbit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python bindings for ORBit, a CORBA 2.2-compliant ORB
diff --git a/devel/py-sip/Makefile b/devel/py-sip/Makefile
index 52ec0eaeeed9..2940d73430ff 100644
--- a/devel/py-sip/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-sip/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTFILES=
MAINTAINER= nbm@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python convenience link to sip library
LIB_DEPENDS= sip.9:${PORTSDIR}/devel/sip
diff --git a/devel/py-sip/pkg-comment b/devel/py-sip/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1bbe1cff9ebc..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-sip/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python convenience link to sip library
diff --git a/devel/py-twisted/Makefile b/devel/py-twisted/Makefile
index 43d8a2b2a206..0c69068db869 100644
--- a/devel/py-twisted/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-twisted/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= Twisted-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An event-based Python framework for internet applications
# - Note that Twisted ships with some graphical examples and clients that
# require PyGNOME to run. These are not central to the funcitoning of
diff --git a/devel/py-twisted/pkg-comment b/devel/py-twisted/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ae793790e18f..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-twisted/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An event-based Python framework for internet applications
diff --git a/devel/pychecker/Makefile b/devel/pychecker/Makefile
index 550e401892b6..0ff08b7241e2 100644
--- a/devel/pychecker/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pychecker/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A python source code checking tool to help hunting common bugs
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/pychecker/pkg-comment b/devel/pychecker/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d9053d8ea772..000000000000
--- a/devel/pychecker/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A python source code checking tool to help hunting common bugs
diff --git a/devel/qssl/Makefile b/devel/qssl/Makefile
index 04965da13ccf..cba88c56afc5 100644
--- a/devel/qssl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/qssl/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= psi
MAINTAINER= dd@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= QSSL is a Qt plugin that helps applications use OpenSSL
SHLIB_MAJOR= 0
diff --git a/devel/qssl/pkg-comment b/devel/qssl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 54c4cfa4012b..000000000000
--- a/devel/qssl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-QSSL is a Qt plugin that helps applications use OpenSSL
diff --git a/devel/qtez/Makefile b/devel/qtez/Makefile
index c7b9250d205d..de3a281ca841 100644
--- a/devel/qtez/Makefile
+++ b/devel/qtez/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= kde@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Qt Rapid Application Development Environment for X Window System
USE_PERL5= yes
USE_BZIP2= yes
diff --git a/devel/qtez/pkg-comment b/devel/qtez/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e3744041d569..000000000000
--- a/devel/qtez/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Qt Rapid Application Development Environment for X Window System
diff --git a/devel/re2c/Makefile b/devel/re2c/Makefile
index 58119049fc9d..9f29b458d83e 100644
--- a/devel/re2c/Makefile
+++ b/devel/re2c/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.tildeslash.org/re2c/ \
http://www.tobez.org/download/port-mirrors/devel/re2c/
MAINTAINER= eivind@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Compile regular expression to C (much faster final code than flex)
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/re2c/pkg-comment b/devel/re2c/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2f05ccaa0273..000000000000
--- a/devel/re2c/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Compile regular expression to C (much faster final code than flex)
diff --git a/devel/rtplib/Makefile b/devel/rtplib/Makefile
index 102d121b6414..a1dfdc401390 100644
--- a/devel/rtplib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rtplib/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel mbone
MASTER_SITES= http://www-out.bell-labs.com:80/project/RTPlib/
MAINTAINER= jkoshy@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A library for developing applications over RTP
RTP_HEADERS= rtp_api.h rtp_highlevel.h rtp_lowlevel.h
diff --git a/devel/rtplib/pkg-comment b/devel/rtplib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 68ae1aea3898..000000000000
--- a/devel/rtplib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for developing applications over RTP
diff --git a/devel/ruby-aspectr/Makefile b/devel/ruby-aspectr/Makefile
index cdc0d9501b67..4da6b2d668a1 100644
--- a/devel/ruby-aspectr/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ruby-aspectr/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:S/./-/g}
DIST_SUBDIR= ruby
MAINTAINER= seanc@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Ruby libraries for Aspect programming
USE_RUBY= yes
diff --git a/devel/ruby-aspectr/pkg-comment b/devel/ruby-aspectr/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 254ec65f2c82..000000000000
--- a/devel/ruby-aspectr/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Ruby libraries for Aspect programming
diff --git a/devel/ruby-inline/Makefile b/devel/ruby-inline/Makefile
index 3312306a6351..b75ae749ca30 100644
--- a/devel/ruby-inline/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ruby-inline/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= RubyInline-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= ruby
MAINTAINER= seanc@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Inline::C allows you to embed C/Ruby directly in ruby scripts
USE_RUBY= yes
diff --git a/devel/ruby-inline/pkg-comment b/devel/ruby-inline/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f3c86c8a0d00..000000000000
--- a/devel/ruby-inline/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Inline::C allows you to embed C/Ruby directly in ruby scripts
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-inline/Makefile b/devel/rubygem-inline/Makefile
index 3312306a6351..b75ae749ca30 100644
--- a/devel/rubygem-inline/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rubygem-inline/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= RubyInline-${PORTVERSION}
DIST_SUBDIR= ruby
MAINTAINER= seanc@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Inline::C allows you to embed C/Ruby directly in ruby scripts
USE_RUBY= yes
diff --git a/devel/rubygem-inline/pkg-comment b/devel/rubygem-inline/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f3c86c8a0d00..000000000000
--- a/devel/rubygem-inline/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Inline::C allows you to embed C/Ruby directly in ruby scripts
diff --git a/devel/rvi/Makefile b/devel/rvi/Makefile
index fb0808e2c330..18c76d82fa85 100644
--- a/devel/rvi/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rvi/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.cs.ru.ac.za/homes/g98t4414/rvi/
DISTNAME= rvi
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A simple interface to RCS
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/devel/rvi/pkg-comment b/devel/rvi/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 27de5503fec8..000000000000
--- a/devel/rvi/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A simple interface to RCS
diff --git a/devel/sdcc/Makefile b/devel/sdcc/Makefile
index fe663eeb6768..89d90a170fa6 100644
--- a/devel/sdcc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sdcc/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.geocities.com/ResearchTriangle/Forum/1353/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}Ea
MAINTAINER= ambrisko@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Cross compile 8051 code
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/sdcc219Ea
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/sdcc/pkg-comment b/devel/sdcc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 28d7fbd2aaf9..000000000000
--- a/devel/sdcc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cross compile 8051 code
diff --git a/devel/sdl12/Makefile b/devel/sdl12/Makefile
index 3412afed4cbc..359eee56351a 100644
--- a/devel/sdl12/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sdl12/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.libsdl.org/release/ \
DISTNAME= SDL-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Cross-platform multi-media development API (developm. vers.)
LIB_DEPENDS= aa.1:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/aalib
BUILD_DEPENDS= nasm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/nasm
diff --git a/devel/sdl12/pkg-comment b/devel/sdl12/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2d9a693c2d5e..000000000000
--- a/devel/sdl12/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cross-platform multi-media development API (developm. vers.)
diff --git a/devel/sdl_ldbad/Makefile b/devel/sdl_ldbad/Makefile
index 1da4d34f6531..6401462487b0 100644
--- a/devel/sdl_ldbad/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sdl_ldbad/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= # none
DISTFILES= # none
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A SDL Linux Developer's BandAiD
LIB_DEPENDS= SDL-1.1.5:${PORTSDIR}/devel/sdl12
diff --git a/devel/sdl_ldbad/pkg-comment b/devel/sdl_ldbad/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index cc9062fccfe8..000000000000
--- a/devel/sdl_ldbad/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A SDL Linux Developer's BandAiD
diff --git a/devel/simgear/Makefile b/devel/simgear/Makefile
index 92a0f0b073b2..2daef5f15661 100644
--- a/devel/simgear/Makefile
+++ b/devel/simgear/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.simgear.org/pub/simgear/Source/ \
ftp://ftp.de.flightgear.org/pub/simgear/
MAINTAINER= des@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A toolkit for 3D games and simulations
# These should be LIB_DEPENDS, but it seems bsd.port.mk can't handle
# versionless or static libraries.
diff --git a/devel/simgear/pkg-comment b/devel/simgear/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 14e797a7dd45..000000000000
--- a/devel/simgear/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A toolkit for 3D games and simulations
diff --git a/devel/simulavr/Makefile b/devel/simulavr/Makefile
index 8c5a9d88c90c..851cf2a2d579 100644
--- a/devel/simulavr/Makefile
+++ b/devel/simulavr/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/simulavr/
MAINTAINER= joerg@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A simulator for AVR microcontrollers
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/avr/include/avr/io.h:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-libc \
avr-ld:${PORTSDIR}/devel/avr-binutils \
diff --git a/devel/simulavr/pkg-comment b/devel/simulavr/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0859e94b2aa3..000000000000
--- a/devel/simulavr/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A simulator for AVR microcontrollers
diff --git a/devel/sip/Makefile b/devel/sip/Makefile
index 619906428fad..6e8ea85695c4 100644
--- a/devel/sip/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sip/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.river-bank.demon.co.uk/download/sip/
DISTNAME= sip-x11-gpl-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= nbm@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python to C++ bindings generator
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_QT_VER= 3
diff --git a/devel/sip/pkg-comment b/devel/sip/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4b49f7034dfd..000000000000
--- a/devel/sip/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python to C++ bindings generator
diff --git a/devel/soup/Makefile b/devel/soup/Makefile
index b7e914cfb7a6..3651bb0ff911 100644
--- a/devel/soup/Makefile
+++ b/devel/soup/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sources/${PORTNAME}/0.7
DIST_SUBDIR= gnome
MAINTAINER= gnome@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C
LIB_DEPENDS= popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt
diff --git a/devel/soup/pkg-comment b/devel/soup/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0179e22c405c..000000000000
--- a/devel/soup/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) implementation in C
diff --git a/devel/sourcenav/Makefile b/devel/sourcenav/Makefile
index 55032f0ad721..97b851ee5004 100644
--- a/devel/sourcenav/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sourcenav/Makefile
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= sourcenav/releases/
DISTNAME= SN452
MAINTAINER= dburr@FreeBSD.ORG
+COMMENT= Cygnus/GNU/Red Hat's IDE and source code analysis tool
BROKEN= "Does not build"
diff --git a/devel/sourcenav/pkg-comment b/devel/sourcenav/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e40acf265d5..000000000000
--- a/devel/sourcenav/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cygnus/GNU/Red Hat's IDE and source code analysis tool
diff --git a/devel/st/Makefile b/devel/st/Makefile
index 228f0900741e..2ab894d1d19d 100644
--- a/devel/st/Makefile
+++ b/devel/st/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= state-threads
MAINTAINER= tobez@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= State Threads Library for Internet Applications
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= i386 alpha
diff --git a/devel/st/pkg-comment b/devel/st/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8904159b822e..000000000000
--- a/devel/st/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-State Threads Library for Internet Applications
diff --git a/devel/t1lib/Makefile b/devel/t1lib/Makefile
index 70a8189016dd..5b45b9ba7675 100644
--- a/devel/t1lib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/t1lib/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= libs/graphics
MAINTAINER= ijliao@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A Type 1 Rasterizer Library for UNIX/X11
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/t1lib/pkg-comment b/devel/t1lib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 12aaf42ece65..000000000000
--- a/devel/t1lib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Type 1 Rasterizer Library for UNIX/X11
diff --git a/devel/tcl-memchan/Makefile b/devel/tcl-memchan/Makefile
index 5333992a2d8d..adc10d16f0c7 100644
--- a/devel/tcl-memchan/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tcl-memchan/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= memchan${PORTVERSION}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= Two new channel types for in-memory channels in TCL8
BUILD_DEPENDS= tclsh${TCL_VER}:${PORTSDIR}/lang/tcl${TCL_VER:S/.//}
diff --git a/devel/tcl-memchan/pkg-comment b/devel/tcl-memchan/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ea54a8191849..000000000000
--- a/devel/tcl-memchan/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Two new channel types for in-memory channels in TCL8
diff --git a/devel/tcl-neo/Makefile b/devel/tcl-neo/Makefile
index 5240dacd18b4..e8b7cd9b6122 100644
--- a/devel/tcl-neo/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tcl-neo/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=nws
DISTNAME= neowebscript-3.3
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= The NeoTCL part of NeoWebScript -- an Apache TCL mod
LIB_DEPENDS= tclx83:${PORTSDIR}/lang/tclX82 \
db2:${PORTSDIR}/databases/db2
diff --git a/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-comment b/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c0967a0e2942..000000000000
--- a/devel/tcl-neo/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The NeoTCL part of NeoWebScript -- an Apache TCL mod
diff --git a/devel/tcl-trf/Makefile b/devel/tcl-trf/Makefile
index bf76a6737ff6..ddc2092ec399 100644
--- a/devel/tcl-trf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tcl-trf/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= tcl-
DISTNAME= trf${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= Data conversion, digests, compression, error-correction for Tcl
BUILD_DEPENDS= tclsh${TCL_VER}:${PORTSDIR}/lang/tcl${TCL_VER:S/.//} \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/tcl${TCL_VER}/Memchan/pkgIndex.tcl:${PORTSDIR}/devel/tcl-memchan
diff --git a/devel/tcl-trf/pkg-comment b/devel/tcl-trf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0b9e264543c3..000000000000
--- a/devel/tcl-trf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Data conversion, digests, compression, error-correction for Tcl
diff --git a/devel/tclgetopts/Makefile b/devel/tclgetopts/Makefile
index 8b9f53b39c0a..cfc015f76aab 100644
--- a/devel/tclgetopts/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tclgetopts/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.neosoft.com/languages/tcl/alcatel/code/ \
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= Pure TCL code for command line options parsing
NO_BUILD= YES
diff --git a/devel/tclgetopts/pkg-comment b/devel/tclgetopts/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index cd622376d2d7..000000000000
--- a/devel/tclgetopts/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Pure TCL code for command line options parsing
diff --git a/devel/tcllib/Makefile b/devel/tcllib/Makefile
index da821ed111e3..1696561ceb1c 100644
--- a/devel/tcllib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tcllib/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= tcllib
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= A collection of utility modules for Tcl
BROKEN= "Creates /root/foo at install-time"
diff --git a/devel/tcllib/pkg-comment b/devel/tcllib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index faa9cd5ed4c8..000000000000
--- a/devel/tcllib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A collection of utility modules for Tcl
diff --git a/devel/tcltls/Makefile b/devel/tcltls/Makefile
index f708466ce3b1..5e93e08c55b8 100644
--- a/devel/tcltls/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tcltls/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=tls
DISTNAME= tls${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= SSL extensions for TCL; dynamicly loadable
LIB_DEPENDS+= tcl${TCLVND}:${PORTSDIR}/lang/tcl${TCLVND}
diff --git a/devel/tcltls/pkg-comment b/devel/tcltls/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ad46710b1216..000000000000
--- a/devel/tcltls/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-SSL extensions for TCL; dynamicly loadable
diff --git a/devel/tdl/Makefile b/devel/tdl/Makefile
index 5cd192671c25..94979f5ee357 100644
--- a/devel/tdl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tdl/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.rrbcurnow.freeuk.com/tdl/
MAINTAINER= petef@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= To-do list manager
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/tdl/pkg-comment b/devel/tdl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e036760ec363..000000000000
--- a/devel/tdl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-To-do list manager
diff --git a/devel/tinyq/Makefile b/devel/tinyq/Makefile
index 8f15161f390b..6cb99b14cca0 100644
--- a/devel/tinyq/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tinyq/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel kde
MASTER_SITES= http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/tinyq/
MAINTAINER= kde@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= A stripped down version of Qt 3 for use as a utility library
USE_BZIP2= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/tinyq/pkg-comment b/devel/tinyq/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 341576c8b977..000000000000
--- a/devel/tinyq/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A stripped down version of Qt 3 for use as a utility library
diff --git a/devel/tkp4/Makefile b/devel/tkp4/Makefile
index 6f6c951f3905..72c17efb5cd3 100644
--- a/devel/tkp4/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tkp4/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel tk83
MASTER_SITES= http://www.cuug.ab.ca/~macdonal/tkp4/
MAINTAINER= mi@aldan.algebra.com
+COMMENT= Tcl/Tk frontends to Perforce's p4
RUN_DEPENDS= wish8.3:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk83 \
p4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/perforce
diff --git a/devel/tkp4/pkg-comment b/devel/tkp4/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7ed654508807..000000000000
--- a/devel/tkp4/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Tcl/Tk frontends to Perforce's p4
diff --git a/devel/tvision/Makefile b/devel/tvision/Makefile
index 00ca4effef4e..5740c6ba6a8d 100644
--- a/devel/tvision/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tvision/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/c++
MAINTAINER= libh@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The Turbo Vision C++ CUI library for UNIX
USE_REINPLACE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/tvision/pkg-comment b/devel/tvision/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c5b3b6538363..000000000000
--- a/devel/tvision/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The Turbo Vision C++ CUI library for UNIX
diff --git a/devel/uclmmbase/Makefile b/devel/uclmmbase/Makefile
index 27a1f4aae4ae..33d71905bff7 100644
--- a/devel/uclmmbase/Makefile
+++ b/devel/uclmmbase/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www-mice.cs.ucl.ac.uk/multimedia/software/common/
DISTNAME= common-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= fenner@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Common subroutines for UCL mbone applications
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/common
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/uclmmbase/pkg-comment b/devel/uclmmbase/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0351cab63a62..000000000000
--- a/devel/uclmmbase/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Common subroutines for UCL mbone applications
diff --git a/devel/veepee/Makefile b/devel/veepee/Makefile
index 61e44646090c..7e5d0b03ceda 100644
--- a/devel/veepee/Makefile
+++ b/devel/veepee/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.river-bank.demon.co.uk/software/
DISTNAME= VeePee-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= sobomax@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A user orientated scripting environment for embedding in applications
LIB_DEPENDS= gd.2:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/gd
diff --git a/devel/veepee/pkg-comment b/devel/veepee/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ed7804c26ae2..000000000000
--- a/devel/veepee/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A user orientated scripting environment for embedding in applications
diff --git a/devel/zthread/Makefile b/devel/zthread/Makefile
index 67683d8dd47d..52acfd999052 100644
--- a/devel/zthread/Makefile
+++ b/devel/zthread/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= ZThread-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= wjv@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A platform-independent object-oriented C++ threading library
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/zthread/pkg-comment b/devel/zthread/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 12925387766f..000000000000
--- a/devel/zthread/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A platform-independent object-oriented C++ threading library