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diff --git a/lang/scm/pkg-descr b/lang/scm/pkg-descr
index dd26869dd6d5..5dfd428c9aba 100644
--- a/lang/scm/pkg-descr
+++ b/lang/scm/pkg-descr
@@ -1,32 +1,24 @@
-Scm conforms to Revised^5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme
-and the IEEE P1178 specification.  Scm is written in C and runs under
-Amiga, Atari-ST, MacOS, MS-DOS, OS/2, NOS/VE, Unicos, VMS, Unix and
-similar systems.  ASCII and EBCDIC are supported.
+Scm conforms to Revised^5 Report on the Algorithmic Language Scheme and the IEEE
+P1178 specification.  Scm is written in C and runs under Amiga, Atari-ST, MacOS,
+MS-DOS, OS/2, NOS/VE, Unicos, VMS, Unix and similar systems.  ASCII and EBCDIC
+are supported.
 
-Documentation is included explaining the many Scheme Language
-extensions in scm, the internal representation and how to extend or
-include scm in other programs.
+Documentation is included explaining the many Scheme Language extensions in scm,
+the internal representation and how to extend or include scm in other programs.
 
 SLIB is a portable Scheme library which SCM uses.
 
 SLIB-PSD is a portable debugger for Scheme (requires emacs editor).
 
--------------------Readme.FreeBSD------------------------
+The init file is hard-coded as /usr/local/share/scm/Init.scm.  Alternatively,
+one can set the environment variable SCM_INIT_PATH to the pathname of Init.scm.
 
-1.  Pathname dependencies:
-	The init file is hardcoded as /usr/local/share/scm/Init.scm.
-	Alternatively, one can set the environment variable SCM_INIT_PATH to
-	the pathname of Init.scm.
+The library files are in /usr/local/share/scm/slib.  Alternatively, one can set
+the environment variable SCHEME_LIBRARY_PATH to the slib directory.  Remember to
+use a trailing / on the pathname.
 
-	The library files are in /usr/local/share/scm/slib.  Alternatively,
-	one can set the environment variable SCHEME_LIBRARY_PATH to
-	the slib directory.  Remember to use a trailing / on the
-	pathname.
-
-2.  I have -DSICP turn on by default, since I expect this to be the major
-reason for this port.  This means test.scm will fail on 3 tests in section 6.1.
-If strict R4S compliance is important to you, recompile w/o the SICP flag.
-
-							Jeffrey Hsu
+By default -DSICP is turned on, with the expectation that this is the major
+reason for this port.  This means test.scm will fail on three tests in section
+6.1.  Where strict R4S compliance is important, recompile without the SICP flag.
 
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