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-rw-r--r--devel/shmap/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/showgrammar/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/showgrammar/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/sigslot/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/sigslot/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/spirit/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/spirit/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/splint/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/splint/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/styx/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/styx/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/terminality/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/terminality/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/titano/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/titano/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/tkcon/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/tkcon/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/trio/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/trio/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/ucpp/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/ucpp/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/uds/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/uds/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/viewcvs/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/viewcvs/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/viewvc/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/viewvc/pkg-comment1
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-rw-r--r--devel/vtcl/pkg-comment1
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-rw-r--r--devel/xparam/pkg-comment1
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-rw-r--r--devel/xtl/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/xwpe/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/xwpe/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/xxgdb/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/xxgdb/pkg-comment1
-rw-r--r--devel/yacl/Makefile1
-rw-r--r--devel/yacl/pkg-comment1
462 files changed, 231 insertions, 231 deletions
diff --git a/devel/ElectricFence/Makefile b/devel/ElectricFence/Makefile
index 38dacd6878d7..7755404f0fde 100644
--- a/devel/ElectricFence/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ElectricFence/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/c
DISTNAME= ElectricFence-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Debugging malloc() that uses the VM hardware to detect buffer overruns
INSTALLS_SHLIB=
CFLAGS+= -D__USE_BSD
diff --git a/devel/ElectricFence/pkg-comment b/devel/ElectricFence/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 15c029fe1151..000000000000
--- a/devel/ElectricFence/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Debugging malloc() that uses the VM hardware to detect buffer overruns
diff --git a/devel/SpecTcl/Makefile b/devel/SpecTcl/Makefile
index 0fa1e8aa7eb0..23bb862b3bea 100644
--- a/devel/SpecTcl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/SpecTcl/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME:L}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Free drag-and-drop GUI builder for Tk and Java from Sun
RUN_DEPENDS= wish8.3:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk83
diff --git a/devel/SpecTcl/pkg-comment b/devel/SpecTcl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 03265f26c16b..000000000000
--- a/devel/SpecTcl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Free drag-and-drop GUI builder for Tk and Java from Sun
diff --git a/devel/adacurses/Makefile b/devel/adacurses/Makefile
index 8eb31d3efda9..95160e83c11d 100644
--- a/devel/adacurses/Makefile
+++ b/devel/adacurses/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ncurses
DISTNAME= ncurses-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Curses library for Ada
BUILD_DEPENDS= gnat:${PORTSDIR}/lang/gnat
diff --git a/devel/adacurses/pkg-comment b/devel/adacurses/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b5bfb0629f21..000000000000
--- a/devel/adacurses/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Curses library for Ada
diff --git a/devel/alf/Makefile b/devel/alf/Makefile
index 271f1f4a49ba..6c657e3f693d 100644
--- a/devel/alf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/alf/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= largefiles
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Abstract Large File
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/alf/pkg-comment b/devel/alf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 00025b3d72af..000000000000
--- a/devel/alf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Abstract Large File
diff --git a/devel/allegro-devel/Makefile b/devel/allegro-devel/Makefile
index fc7430ea8dbe..3785e38e60af 100644
--- a/devel/allegro-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/allegro-devel/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= alleg
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A cross-platform library for games and multimedia programming
USE_XLIB= yes
USE_GNOMENG= yes
diff --git a/devel/allegro-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/allegro-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c84e8a1fd53f..000000000000
--- a/devel/allegro-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A cross-platform library for games and multimedia programming
diff --git a/devel/allegro/Makefile b/devel/allegro/Makefile
index fc7430ea8dbe..3785e38e60af 100644
--- a/devel/allegro/Makefile
+++ b/devel/allegro/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= alleg
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A cross-platform library for games and multimedia programming
USE_XLIB= yes
USE_GNOMENG= yes
diff --git a/devel/allegro/pkg-comment b/devel/allegro/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c84e8a1fd53f..000000000000
--- a/devel/allegro/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A cross-platform library for games and multimedia programming
diff --git a/devel/asl/Makefile b/devel/asl/Makefile
index 00676b28c330..80b722bb4975 100644
--- a/devel/asl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/asl/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/assemblers
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Assembler for a variety of microcontrollers/-processors
USE_REINPLACE= yes
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= i386 alpha
diff --git a/devel/asl/pkg-comment b/devel/asl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 19e2a28f6bf5..000000000000
--- a/devel/asl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Assembler for a variety of microcontrollers/-processors
diff --git a/devel/astyle/Makefile b/devel/astyle/Makefile
index ff4aed1ecd85..5c2027666e22 100644
--- a/devel/astyle/Makefile
+++ b/devel/astyle/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}_${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A reindenter and reformatter of C++, C and Java source code
USE_ZIP= yes
EXTRACT_BEFORE_ARGS= -q -aa
diff --git a/devel/astyle/pkg-comment b/devel/astyle/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bf767c89d78a..000000000000
--- a/devel/astyle/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A reindenter and reformatter of C++, C and Java source code
diff --git a/devel/autodia/Makefile b/devel/autodia/Makefile
index 09564ef979b7..aa5e282fedfb 100644
--- a/devel/autodia/Makefile
+++ b/devel/autodia/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://droogs.org/autodia/download/
DISTNAME= Autodia-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Automatic Dia XML - from Source Code and Data
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PERL_SITELIBDIR}/${PERL_ARCH}/Template.pm:${PORTSDIR}/www/p5-Template-Toolkit \
${PERL_SITELIBDIR}/Inline.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Inline \
diff --git a/devel/autodia/pkg-comment b/devel/autodia/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3272a2d843b2..000000000000
--- a/devel/autodia/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Automatic Dia XML - from Source Code and Data
diff --git a/devel/autogen/Makefile b/devel/autogen/Makefile
index 8801c09978e0..5ead91093e39 100644
--- a/devel/autogen/Makefile
+++ b/devel/autogen/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The Automated Program Generator
LIB_DEPENDS= guile.10:${PORTSDIR}/lang/guile \
xml2.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml2
diff --git a/devel/autogen/pkg-comment b/devel/autogen/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fb4e6b95385d..000000000000
--- a/devel/autogen/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The Automated Program Generator
diff --git a/devel/avltree/Makefile b/devel/avltree/Makefile
index 16ee35597456..2a9916b839a4 100644
--- a/devel/avltree/Makefile
+++ b/devel/avltree/Makefile
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://odin.compchem.ucsf.edu/pub/amber/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An in-memory index w/ binary and string keys and key counts
MAN3= avltree.3
MANCOMPRESSED= yes
diff --git a/devel/avltree/pkg-comment b/devel/avltree/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b445082dc2b9..000000000000
--- a/devel/avltree/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An in-memory index w/ binary and string keys and key counts
diff --git a/devel/bison-devel/Makefile b/devel/bison-devel/Makefile
index 232b61a29004..01d9bf25754a 100644
--- a/devel/bison-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bison-devel/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/bison-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/bison-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a0850f8a7b1f..000000000000
--- a/devel/bison-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
diff --git a/devel/bison/Makefile b/devel/bison/Makefile
index 232b61a29004..01d9bf25754a 100644
--- a/devel/bison/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bison/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/bison/pkg-comment b/devel/bison/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a0850f8a7b1f..000000000000
--- a/devel/bison/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
diff --git a/devel/bison175/Makefile b/devel/bison175/Makefile
index 232b61a29004..01d9bf25754a 100644
--- a/devel/bison175/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bison175/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/bison175/pkg-comment b/devel/bison175/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a0850f8a7b1f..000000000000
--- a/devel/bison175/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
diff --git a/devel/bison1875/Makefile b/devel/bison1875/Makefile
index 232b61a29004..01d9bf25754a 100644
--- a/devel/bison1875/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bison1875/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/bison1875/pkg-comment b/devel/bison1875/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a0850f8a7b1f..000000000000
--- a/devel/bison1875/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
diff --git a/devel/bison2/Makefile b/devel/bison2/Makefile
index 232b61a29004..01d9bf25754a 100644
--- a/devel/bison2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bison2/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/bison2/pkg-comment b/devel/bison2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a0850f8a7b1f..000000000000
--- a/devel/bison2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
diff --git a/devel/bison20/Makefile b/devel/bison20/Makefile
index 232b61a29004..01d9bf25754a 100644
--- a/devel/bison20/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bison20/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
BUILD_DEPENDS= gm4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/m4
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/bison20/pkg-comment b/devel/bison20/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a0850f8a7b1f..000000000000
--- a/devel/bison20/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A parser generator from FSF, (mostly) compatible with Yacc
diff --git a/devel/bugzilla/Makefile b/devel/bugzilla/Makefile
index eed26f97f7c3..30ce3c1701d2 100644
--- a/devel/bugzilla/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bugzilla/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/${MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR}/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= webtools
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Bug-tracking system developed by Mozilla Project
LIB_DEPENDS= mysqlclient.10:${PORTSDIR}/databases/mysql323-client
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PERL_SITEDIR}/${PERL_ARCH}/DBI.pm:${PORTSDIR}/databases/p5-DBI \
diff --git a/devel/bugzilla/pkg-comment b/devel/bugzilla/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f81177a6d42b..000000000000
--- a/devel/bugzilla/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Bug-tracking system developed by Mozilla Project
diff --git a/devel/bugzilla2/Makefile b/devel/bugzilla2/Makefile
index eed26f97f7c3..30ce3c1701d2 100644
--- a/devel/bugzilla2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bugzilla2/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/${MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR}/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= webtools
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Bug-tracking system developed by Mozilla Project
LIB_DEPENDS= mysqlclient.10:${PORTSDIR}/databases/mysql323-client
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PERL_SITEDIR}/${PERL_ARCH}/DBI.pm:${PORTSDIR}/databases/p5-DBI \
diff --git a/devel/bugzilla2/pkg-comment b/devel/bugzilla2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f81177a6d42b..000000000000
--- a/devel/bugzilla2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Bug-tracking system developed by Mozilla Project
diff --git a/devel/bugzilla3/Makefile b/devel/bugzilla3/Makefile
index eed26f97f7c3..30ce3c1701d2 100644
--- a/devel/bugzilla3/Makefile
+++ b/devel/bugzilla3/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/${MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR}/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= webtools
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Bug-tracking system developed by Mozilla Project
LIB_DEPENDS= mysqlclient.10:${PORTSDIR}/databases/mysql323-client
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PERL_SITEDIR}/${PERL_ARCH}/DBI.pm:${PORTSDIR}/databases/p5-DBI \
diff --git a/devel/bugzilla3/pkg-comment b/devel/bugzilla3/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f81177a6d42b..000000000000
--- a/devel/bugzilla3/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Bug-tracking system developed by Mozilla Project
diff --git a/devel/c_c++_reference/Makefile b/devel/c_c++_reference/Makefile
index 7fa80d268810..34b72ae894f4 100644
--- a/devel/c_c++_reference/Makefile
+++ b/devel/c_c++_reference/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.ee.fhm.edu/pub/unix/ide/KDevelop/
DISTNAME= c_cpp_reference-${PORTVERSION}_for_KDE_3.0
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C/C++ reference manual for KDevelop
RUN_DEPENDS= kdevelop:${PORTSDIR}/devel/kdevelop
diff --git a/devel/c_c++_reference/pkg-comment b/devel/c_c++_reference/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d045261c791f..000000000000
--- a/devel/c_c++_reference/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C/C++ reference manual for KDevelop
diff --git a/devel/c_parser/Makefile b/devel/c_parser/Makefile
index 6c99eb4ff887..e5cb334af801 100644
--- a/devel/c_parser/Makefile
+++ b/devel/c_parser/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.mazumdar.demon.co.uk/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C99 Parser
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
diff --git a/devel/c_parser/pkg-comment b/devel/c_parser/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 66a4cfd4561b..000000000000
--- a/devel/c_parser/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C99 Parser
diff --git a/devel/cccc/Makefile b/devel/cccc/Makefile
index 7a4f57133937..b3976935b186 100644
--- a/devel/cccc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cccc/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/c++
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}.src
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C and C++ Code Counter
BUILD_DEPENDS= antlr:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pccts \
dlg:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pccts
diff --git a/devel/cccc/pkg-comment b/devel/cccc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 85638035d6c5..000000000000
--- a/devel/cccc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C and C++ Code Counter
diff --git a/devel/cdecl/Makefile b/devel/cdecl/Makefile
index 84454e5a7348..8da2904ee571 100644
--- a/devel/cdecl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cdecl/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.netsw.org/softeng/lang/c/tools/cdecl/ \
ftp://ftp.uakom.sk/pub/linux/devel/lang/c/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Explains complicated C/C++ declarations in plain English
ALL_TARGET= ${PORTNAME}
MAN1= cdecl.1
diff --git a/devel/cdecl/pkg-comment b/devel/cdecl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4cc0da1e053e..000000000000
--- a/devel/cdecl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Explains complicated C/C++ declarations in plain English
diff --git a/devel/cflow2vcg/Makefile b/devel/cflow2vcg/Makefile
index 1906acdaca8f..6446d3a290e2 100644
--- a/devel/cflow2vcg/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cflow2vcg/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Convert the result of the cflow utility in a VCG format
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cflow2vcg/pkg-comment b/devel/cflow2vcg/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ca1d8364fbb1..000000000000
--- a/devel/cflow2vcg/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Convert the result of the cflow utility in a VCG format
diff --git a/devel/clint/Makefile b/devel/clint/Makefile
index 69de075891f8..10138f654afc 100644
--- a/devel/clint/Makefile
+++ b/devel/clint/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A static source code checker for C++
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/clint/pkg-comment b/devel/clint/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4e8e998e9490..000000000000
--- a/devel/clint/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A static source code checker for C++
diff --git a/devel/commoncpp/Makefile b/devel/commoncpp/Makefile
index e760499c9f08..645452efc4f7 100644
--- a/devel/commoncpp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/commoncpp/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= commonc++
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU project portable class framework for C++
BUILD_DEPENDS= doxygen:${PORTSDIR}/devel/doxygen
LIB_DEPENDS= gnugetopt.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libgnugetopt \
diff --git a/devel/commoncpp/pkg-comment b/devel/commoncpp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7d7e5df349d9..000000000000
--- a/devel/commoncpp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU project portable class framework for C++
diff --git a/devel/cook/Makefile b/devel/cook/Makefile
index 89636f335396..d3969f08ba5d 100644
--- a/devel/cook/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cook/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.canb.auug.org.au/~millerp/cook/
MAINTAINER= ports@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Like make(1), but more powerful and clean
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/cook/pkg-comment b/devel/cook/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5c61402bfb79..000000000000
--- a/devel/cook/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Like make(1), but more powerful and clean
diff --git a/devel/cproto/Makefile b/devel/cproto/Makefile
index 05e1f8b86db9..b5582394ebe6 100644
--- a/devel/cproto/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cproto/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= cproto
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generate C function prototypes and convert function definitions
GNU_CONFIGURE= YES
MAN1= cproto.1
diff --git a/devel/cproto/pkg-comment b/devel/cproto/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 19104911a068..000000000000
--- a/devel/cproto/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generate C function prototypes and convert function definitions
diff --git a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/Makefile b/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/Makefile
index 08112e8915a9..c388a82b2df2 100644
--- a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/Makefile
+++ b/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/gnu/djgpp/v2tk/ \
DISTNAME= pdc22
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PD curses for crossgo32 crosscompiler with djgpp v2 libraries
RUN_DEPENDS= i386-go32-stubify:${PORTSDIR}/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2
diff --git a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/pkg-comment b/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index cc82c6080d4f..000000000000
--- a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2-pdcurses/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PD curses for crossgo32 crosscompiler with djgpp v2 libraries
diff --git a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/Makefile b/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/Makefile
index 50c73551fb3f..cc404798c797 100644
--- a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/Makefile
+++ b/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.simtel.net/pub/simtelnet/gnu/djgpp/v2/old/ \
DISTNAME= djcrx201
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= DJGPP V2 libraries and compatability for crossgo32 crosscompiler
BUILD_DEPENDS= i386-go32-gcc:${PORTSDIR}/devel/crossgo32
RUN_DEPENDS= i386-go32-gcc:${PORTSDIR}/devel/crossgo32
diff --git a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/pkg-comment b/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f63e7c937845..000000000000
--- a/devel/crossgo32-djgpp2/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-DJGPP V2 libraries and compatability for crossgo32 crosscompiler
diff --git a/devel/crossgo32/Makefile b/devel/crossgo32/Makefile
index 961f7f6e6b99..bb60bc1e33b7 100644
--- a/devel/crossgo32/Makefile
+++ b/devel/crossgo32/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DISTNAME= crosstree-${PORTVERSION}
DISTFILES= ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX} dosrel-1.0${EXTRACT_SUFX}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Cross Development Environment for 32-bit DOS
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --target=${TARGET}
diff --git a/devel/crossgo32/pkg-comment b/devel/crossgo32/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 57d72996d0d2..000000000000
--- a/devel/crossgo32/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Cross Development Environment for 32-bit DOS
diff --git a/devel/cutils/Makefile b/devel/cutils/Makefile
index 9b9f6a7eb54f..40199ace35af 100644
--- a/devel/cutils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cutils/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.sigala.it/sandro/files/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Miscellaneous C programmer's utilities
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
MAKE_ENV= MAKEINFO=/usr/bin/makeinfo
diff --git a/devel/cutils/pkg-comment b/devel/cutils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ffcb7361c2bd..000000000000
--- a/devel/cutils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Miscellaneous C programmer's utilities
diff --git a/devel/cvs2p4/Makefile b/devel/cvs2p4/Makefile
index e062abfcfe3a..a59732fc9773 100644
--- a/devel/cvs2p4/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvs2p4/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://public.perforce.com/public/perforce/utils/cvs2p4/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tar
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= CVS to Perforce Converter
USE_REINPLACE= yes
REINPLACE_ARGS= -i ""
diff --git a/devel/cvs2p4/pkg-comment b/devel/cvs2p4/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7c18d19053e9..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvs2p4/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-CVS to Perforce Converter
diff --git a/devel/cvsadmin/Makefile b/devel/cvsadmin/Makefile
index 5843a6d0b1ea..2ccb9509d752 100644
--- a/devel/cvsadmin/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsadmin/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.cooptel.qc.ca/~limitln/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A simple program to administrate users of a CVS repository
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvsadmin/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsadmin/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d06371c76d8f..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsadmin/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A simple program to administrate users of a CVS repository
diff --git a/devel/cvsbook/Makefile b/devel/cvsbook/Makefile
index 7c95c400beea..c730d6836e8c 100644
--- a/devel/cvsbook/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsbook/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://cvsbook.red-bean.com/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-all
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tutorial and reference for CVS
NO_BUILD= yes
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/devel/cvsbook/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsbook/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b9307cf5b2ba..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsbook/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tutorial and reference for CVS
diff --git a/devel/cvsd/Makefile b/devel/cvsd/Makefile
index e2f7cec5ed88..f77aabfff26a 100644
--- a/devel/cvsd/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsd/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://tiefighter.et.tudelft.nl/~arthur/cvsd/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= cvs pserver daemon
USE_PERL5= yes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cvsd/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsd/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 204cf1d9b3f6..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsd/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-cvs pserver daemon
diff --git a/devel/cvsps-devel/Makefile b/devel/cvsps-devel/Makefile
index 542bab93291c..d88a1e67b6a4 100644
--- a/devel/cvsps-devel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsps-devel/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= CVS patchsets
USE_GMAKE= yes
ALL_TARGET= cvsps
diff --git a/devel/cvsps-devel/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsps-devel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ddad4e9a7b7..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsps-devel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-CVS patchsets
diff --git a/devel/cvsps/Makefile b/devel/cvsps/Makefile
index 542bab93291c..d88a1e67b6a4 100644
--- a/devel/cvsps/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cvsps/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.cobite.com/cvsps/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= CVS patchsets
USE_GMAKE= yes
ALL_TARGET= cvsps
diff --git a/devel/cvsps/pkg-comment b/devel/cvsps/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6ddad4e9a7b7..000000000000
--- a/devel/cvsps/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-CVS patchsets
diff --git a/devel/cxref/Makefile b/devel/cxref/Makefile
index 301a5809d8cb..bce3dd563e91 100644
--- a/devel/cxref/Makefile
+++ b/devel/cxref/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/c
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C program cross-referencing & documentation tool
USE_GMAKE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/cxref/pkg-comment b/devel/cxref/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f278235fb2c4..000000000000
--- a/devel/cxref/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C program cross-referencing & documentation tool
diff --git a/devel/dia2code/Makefile b/devel/dia2code/Makefile
index 4b368df4eedb..e4c5dab8c265 100644
--- a/devel/dia2code/Makefile
+++ b/devel/dia2code/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A small utility used to generate code from a Dia diagram
LIB_DEPENDS= xml2.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml2
diff --git a/devel/dia2code/pkg-comment b/devel/dia2code/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e295de877cdd..000000000000
--- a/devel/dia2code/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A small utility used to generate code from a Dia diagram
diff --git a/devel/dmake/Makefile b/devel/dmake/Makefile
index 83be9aabe1a8..1ce435e43198 100644
--- a/devel/dmake/Makefile
+++ b/devel/dmake/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://plg.uwaterloo.ca/pub/dmake/ \
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-v${PORTVERSION}-src-export.all-unknown-all
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Another hyper make utility
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/dmake/pkg-comment b/devel/dmake/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f7096a8a89dd..000000000000
--- a/devel/dmake/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Another hyper make utility
diff --git a/devel/dotconf/Makefile b/devel/dotconf/Makefile
index acf769d08a46..5c3087c2b428 100644
--- a/devel/dotconf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/dotconf/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.azzit.de/dotconf/download/v1.0/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A simple, powerful configuration-file parser
USE_REINPLACE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/dotconf/pkg-comment b/devel/dotconf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2908deb7be63..000000000000
--- a/devel/dotconf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A simple, powerful configuration-file parser
diff --git a/devel/e4graph/Makefile b/devel/e4graph/Makefile
index 7836940a2458..1b760c4cee82 100644
--- a/devel/e4graph/Makefile
+++ b/devel/e4graph/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C++ library that persistently stores graph like data
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/libmk4.so:${PORTSDIR}/databases/metakit
LIB_DEPENDS= tcl83.1:${PORTSDIR}/lang/tcl83 \
diff --git a/devel/e4graph/pkg-comment b/devel/e4graph/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c427d562a4f7..000000000000
--- a/devel/e4graph/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C++ library that persistently stores graph like data
diff --git a/devel/ebnf2yacc/Makefile b/devel/ebnf2yacc/Makefile
index 477c07fa60db..e8144eab43ad 100644
--- a/devel/ebnf2yacc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ebnf2yacc/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= EBNF to YACC
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/ebnf2yacc/pkg-comment b/devel/ebnf2yacc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ae5237ff9e61..000000000000
--- a/devel/ebnf2yacc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-EBNF to YACC
diff --git a/devel/eboxy/Makefile b/devel/eboxy/Makefile
index 607eb33d0db1..12e8b8025c18 100644
--- a/devel/eboxy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/eboxy/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Create simple GUI interfaces for entertainment PC
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/libSDL_gui.so:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/sdl_gui
LIB_DEPENDS= gnugetopt.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libgnugetopt \
diff --git a/devel/eboxy/pkg-comment b/devel/eboxy/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 88603eca92b1..000000000000
--- a/devel/eboxy/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Create simple GUI interfaces for entertainment PC
diff --git a/devel/elfio/Makefile b/devel/elfio/Makefile
index bf6abf87c6cd..2efdb05b0971 100644
--- a/devel/elfio/Makefile
+++ b/devel/elfio/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME:L}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ library for reading and generating files in the ELF binary format
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/elfio/pkg-comment b/devel/elfio/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 26c5044a34b6..000000000000
--- a/devel/elfio/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ library for reading and generating files in the ELF binary format
diff --git a/devel/elftoaout/Makefile b/devel/elftoaout/Makefile
index 66a88f8baa2f..3399e9591153 100644
--- a/devel/elftoaout/Makefile
+++ b/devel/elftoaout/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://sunsite.mff.cuni.cz/OS/Linux/Sparc/local/elftoaout/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= ELF to a.out conversion tool by Jakub Jelinek and Pete Zaitcev
MAKE_ARGS= CC="${CC}" CFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
MAN1= elftoaout.1
diff --git a/devel/elftoaout/pkg-comment b/devel/elftoaout/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 32f4510e080c..000000000000
--- a/devel/elftoaout/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-ELF to a.out conversion tool by Jakub Jelinek and Pete Zaitcev
diff --git a/devel/f77flow/Makefile b/devel/f77flow/Makefile
index a5104355b5f7..dd50a880aa53 100644
--- a/devel/f77flow/Makefile
+++ b/devel/f77flow/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/fortran
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Analyze the structure of a fortran77 program
ALL_TARGET=
MAN1= flow.1
diff --git a/devel/f77flow/pkg-comment b/devel/f77flow/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2adb9fa4185d..000000000000
--- a/devel/f77flow/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Analyze the structure of a fortran77 program
diff --git a/devel/fampp/Makefile b/devel/fampp/Makefile
index dbf3da28f0a3..25caedc271bd 100644
--- a/devel/fampp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fampp/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C++ wrapper for fam from SGI
LIB_DEPENDS= fam.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/fam
diff --git a/devel/fampp/pkg-comment b/devel/fampp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 685d8b52440f..000000000000
--- a/devel/fampp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C++ wrapper for fam from SGI
diff --git a/devel/fastdep/Makefile b/devel/fastdep/Makefile
index 9002a1a3756b..f9ab84833a53 100644
--- a/devel/fastdep/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fastdep/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.irule.be/bvh/c++/fastdep/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Fast dependency generator for C/C++ files
LIB_DEPENDS= gnugetopt.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libgnugetopt
diff --git a/devel/fastdep/pkg-comment b/devel/fastdep/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fe9ba3159284..000000000000
--- a/devel/fastdep/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fast dependency generator for C/C++ files
diff --git a/devel/fc++/Makefile b/devel/fc++/Makefile
index 03b0d94013ef..15db4f21c8d5 100644
--- a/devel/fc++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/fc++/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.cc.gatech.edu/~yannis/fc++/
DISTNAME= FC++.${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Functional Programming in C++
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/fc++/pkg-comment b/devel/fc++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 02f12759f4a0..000000000000
--- a/devel/fc++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Functional Programming in C++
diff --git a/devel/flick/Makefile b/devel/flick/Makefile
index 6ca2bde6521d..0fe2d1d780c2 100644
--- a/devel/flick/Makefile
+++ b/devel/flick/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://flux.cs.utah.edu/flux/flick/2.1/
DISTFILES= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}-src.tar.gz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The Flexible IDL Compiler Kit
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/flick/pkg-comment b/devel/flick/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c341f258a8bd..000000000000
--- a/devel/flick/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The Flexible IDL Compiler Kit
diff --git a/devel/flux/Makefile b/devel/flux/Makefile
index fccbca58fff7..adb500b30359 100644
--- a/devel/flux/Makefile
+++ b/devel/flux/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.copyleft.no/projects/fluxlib/ \
ftp://ftp.styx.net/projects/flux/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= High-level C library for development purposes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/flux/pkg-comment b/devel/flux/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9ce73d0a7159..000000000000
--- a/devel/flux/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-High-level C library for development purposes
diff --git a/devel/freescope/Makefile b/devel/freescope/Makefile
index a9bea9a1dd23..dd9c37fadd1a 100644
--- a/devel/freescope/Makefile
+++ b/devel/freescope/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:R}-${PORTVERSION:E}.src
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Source code browsing on UNIX-like operating systems
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:R}
diff --git a/devel/freescope/pkg-comment b/devel/freescope/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f79755e0e1a9..000000000000
--- a/devel/freescope/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Source code browsing on UNIX-like operating systems
diff --git a/devel/ftnchek/Makefile b/devel/ftnchek/Makefile
index 43b72955dd0b..819031702116 100644
--- a/devel/ftnchek/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ftnchek/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= devel/lang/fortran
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Fortran 77 semantic checking utility
MAN1= dcl2inc.1 ftnchek.1
diff --git a/devel/ftnchek/pkg-comment b/devel/ftnchek/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 29eed2dc4aa1..000000000000
--- a/devel/ftnchek/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Fortran 77 semantic checking utility
diff --git a/devel/g2c/Makefile b/devel/g2c/Makefile
index e36ff7afe058..0fd219de5746 100644
--- a/devel/g2c/Makefile
+++ b/devel/g2c/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Glade to C translator
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_GNOMENG= yes
diff --git a/devel/g2c/pkg-comment b/devel/g2c/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6b297e948a72..000000000000
--- a/devel/g2c/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Glade to C translator
diff --git a/devel/gettext/Makefile b/devel/gettext/Makefile
index 90b7d20bc0d3..66d14229e2cc 100644
--- a/devel/gettext/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gettext/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= gettext
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU gettext package
LIB_DEPENDS= iconv.3:${PORTSDIR}/converters/libiconv \
expat.4:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/expat2
diff --git a/devel/gettext/pkg-comment b/devel/gettext/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 03f01568ee37..000000000000
--- a/devel/gettext/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU gettext package
diff --git a/devel/getxml/Makefile b/devel/getxml/Makefile
index 2300164b1317..e34ba0b0d838 100644
--- a/devel/getxml/Makefile
+++ b/devel/getxml/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= toutdoux
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An XML internationalization tool
LIB_DEPENDS= xml.5:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/libxml
diff --git a/devel/getxml/pkg-comment b/devel/getxml/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c9d29a9fa6a..000000000000
--- a/devel/getxml/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An XML internationalization tool
diff --git a/devel/gindent/Makefile b/devel/gindent/Makefile
index d1d0c2c2e566..86609bba0aee 100644
--- a/devel/gindent/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gindent/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= indent
DISTNAME= indent-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU indent
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/gindent/pkg-comment b/devel/gindent/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2882b02bd03d..000000000000
--- a/devel/gindent/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU indent
diff --git a/devel/gmake/Makefile b/devel/gmake/Makefile
index 1e2090a80949..15c5e82fcaf1 100644
--- a/devel/gmake/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gmake/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= make
DISTNAME= make-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU version of 'make' utility
.if !defined(WITHOUT_NLS)
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/gmake/pkg-comment b/devel/gmake/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f717bb510a9e..000000000000
--- a/devel/gmake/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU version of 'make' utility
diff --git a/devel/gmake381/Makefile b/devel/gmake381/Makefile
index 1e2090a80949..15c5e82fcaf1 100644
--- a/devel/gmake381/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gmake381/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= make
DISTNAME= make-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU version of 'make' utility
.if !defined(WITHOUT_NLS)
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/gmake381/pkg-comment b/devel/gmake381/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f717bb510a9e..000000000000
--- a/devel/gmake381/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU version of 'make' utility
diff --git a/devel/gtgt/Makefile b/devel/gtgt/Makefile
index a43906b6549d..0493c127a1c5 100644
--- a/devel/gtgt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/gtgt/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= General (or GNU) template generation tools
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/gtgt/pkg-comment b/devel/gtgt/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ee1d647ac6e7..000000000000
--- a/devel/gtgt/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-General (or GNU) template generation tools
diff --git a/devel/happydoc/Makefile b/devel/happydoc/Makefile
index 76a8d0247bed..a95cf1361b7d 100644
--- a/devel/happydoc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/happydoc/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= HappyDoc_r${PORTVERSION:S/./_/g}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for extracting documentation from Python source code
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/happydoc/pkg-comment b/devel/happydoc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f127d06e5c82..000000000000
--- a/devel/happydoc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tool for extracting documentation from Python source code
diff --git a/devel/hs-alex/Makefile b/devel/hs-alex/Makefile
index c2b7a077a1e2..ac4e85d1cd59 100644
--- a/devel/hs-alex/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hs-alex/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DIST_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
PKGNAMEPREFIX= hs-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Alex is a Lex-like package for generating Haskell scanners
BUILD_DEPENDS= ghc:${PORTSDIR}/lang/ghc
diff --git a/devel/hs-alex/pkg-comment b/devel/hs-alex/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 25de693237d5..000000000000
--- a/devel/hs-alex/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Alex is a Lex-like package for generating Haskell scanners
diff --git a/devel/hypersrc/Makefile b/devel/hypersrc/Makefile
index bc6fc4df3c45..ca9eb6e48531 100644
--- a/devel/hypersrc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/hypersrc/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.jimbrooks.org/hypersrc/%SUBDIR%/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= latest old
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Source code browser
RUN_DEPENDS= exctags:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ctags
diff --git a/devel/hypersrc/pkg-comment b/devel/hypersrc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7f3a50b6fdbd..000000000000
--- a/devel/hypersrc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Source code browser
diff --git a/devel/id-utils/Makefile b/devel/id-utils/Makefile
index 2ebe765a8fcc..45d2f56aa33f 100644
--- a/devel/id-utils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/id-utils/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/id-utils/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code
# need to byte-compile a .el file
BUILD_DEPENDS= emacs:${PORTSDIR}/editors/emacs20
diff --git a/devel/id-utils/pkg-comment b/devel/id-utils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 76a3649bcfd8..000000000000
--- a/devel/id-utils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code
diff --git a/devel/idutils/Makefile b/devel/idutils/Makefile
index 2ebe765a8fcc..45d2f56aa33f 100644
--- a/devel/idutils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/idutils/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://alpha.gnu.org/pub/gnu/id-utils/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code
# need to byte-compile a .el file
BUILD_DEPENDS= emacs:${PORTSDIR}/editors/emacs20
diff --git a/devel/idutils/pkg-comment b/devel/idutils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 76a3649bcfd8..000000000000
--- a/devel/idutils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The classic Berkeley gid/lid tools for looking up variables in code
diff --git a/devel/ilu/Makefile b/devel/ilu/Makefile
index 8ece700893a4..a068c30c22f2 100644
--- a/devel/ilu/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ilu/Makefile
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ PATCH_SITE_SUBDIR= cracauer
PATCHFILES= ${DISTNAME}-patches.html.gz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= CORBA-compatible multi-language Object Request Broker
BROKEN= "Does not build"
diff --git a/devel/ilu/pkg-comment b/devel/ilu/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 074c4f0c412a..000000000000
--- a/devel/ilu/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-CORBA-compatible multi-language Object Request Broker
diff --git a/devel/inilib/Makefile b/devel/inilib/Makefile
index da7512cf822b..f253de0decaf 100644
--- a/devel/inilib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/inilib/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C++ lib which provides a method of saving the "state" of a program
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/inilib/pkg-comment b/devel/inilib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 87b8a33e86f0..000000000000
--- a/devel/inilib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C++ lib which provides a method of saving the "state" of a program
diff --git a/devel/invitation_to_ruby/Makefile b/devel/invitation_to_ruby/Makefile
index 58ffc3ec85d8..964b35601db8 100644
--- a/devel/invitation_to_ruby/Makefile
+++ b/devel/invitation_to_ruby/Makefile
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
#EXTRACT_ONLY=
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A talk given by Jim Weirich, a brief introduction to Ruby
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/invitation_to_ruby/pkg-comment b/devel/invitation_to_ruby/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c7b40cf418c2..000000000000
--- a/devel/invitation_to_ruby/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A talk given by Jim Weirich, a brief introduction to Ruby
diff --git a/devel/ixlib/Makefile b/devel/ixlib/Makefile
index 9c077ecb2b9f..c4a7f70e9e53 100644
--- a/devel/ixlib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ixlib/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A small C++ tools library based on STL
LIB_DEPENDS= intl.4:${PORTSDIR}/devel/gettext
diff --git a/devel/ixlib/pkg-comment b/devel/ixlib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ba2f3fc55138..000000000000
--- a/devel/ixlib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A small C++ tools library based on STL
diff --git a/devel/jam/Makefile b/devel/jam/Makefile
index a840ca67cf09..aaa13ca80109 100644
--- a/devel/jam/Makefile
+++ b/devel/jam/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp1.perforce.com/pub/jam/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A build utility like make(1)
ONLY_FOR_ARCHS= alpha i386
diff --git a/devel/jam/pkg-comment b/devel/jam/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c334cfc5d5d9..000000000000
--- a/devel/jam/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A build utility like make(1)
diff --git a/devel/kimwitu++/Makefile b/devel/kimwitu++/Makefile
index 192798730a52..bc5c2786916c 100644
--- a/devel/kimwitu++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/kimwitu++/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://site.informatik.hu-berlin.de/kimwitu++/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for processing trees (i.e. terms)
USE_BISON= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
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/korelib/Makefile b/devel/korelib/Makefile
index 99d109b0cd3a..74b2e7ddd991 100644
--- a/devel/korelib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/korelib/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.smga3000.com/thekompany/Korelib/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A cross-platform C++ library for developing modular applications
USE_KDELIBS_VER=3
USE_AUTOMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/korelib/pkg-comment b/devel/korelib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c50f51689acb..000000000000
--- a/devel/korelib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A cross-platform C++ library for developing modular applications
diff --git a/devel/lbpp/Makefile b/devel/lbpp/Makefile
index 8d31142965a7..97c8e4966a4c 100644
--- a/devel/lbpp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lbpp/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A front end to GCC from Liberty Basic source code
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_BZIP2= yes
diff --git a/devel/lbpp/pkg-comment b/devel/lbpp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 995839412f26..000000000000
--- a/devel/lbpp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A front end to GCC from Liberty Basic source code
diff --git a/devel/leoarg/Makefile b/devel/leoarg/Makefile
index da216585dbd5..8b62f3ccfcf5 100644
--- a/devel/leoarg/Makefile
+++ b/devel/leoarg/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://home.pages.at/kingleo/development/
DISTNAME= LeoArg-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A class for parsing command lines
USE_REINPLACE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/leoarg/pkg-comment b/devel/leoarg/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d617a30adaf8..000000000000
--- a/devel/leoarg/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A class for parsing command lines
diff --git a/devel/libU77/Makefile b/devel/libU77/Makefile
index 9e3e28e7403a..34f197067b42 100644
--- a/devel/libU77/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libU77/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.esc.auckland.ac.nz/People/Staff/Norris/src/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Adds Fortran intrinsics missing from f2c
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libU77/pkg-comment b/devel/libU77/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5eb828415724..000000000000
--- a/devel/libU77/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Adds Fortran intrinsics missing from f2c
diff --git a/devel/libafterbase/Makefile b/devel/libafterbase/Makefile
index 6f6a5f07353c..7c344830a24c 100644
--- a/devel/libafterbase/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libafterbase/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= afterstep
DISTNAME= libAfterBase-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= AfterStep basic functionality library
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_X_PREFIX= yes
diff --git a/devel/libafterbase/pkg-comment b/devel/libafterbase/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2ca7a15a6d37..000000000000
--- a/devel/libafterbase/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-AfterStep basic functionality library
diff --git a/devel/libargparse/Makefile b/devel/libargparse/Makefile
index 8682bca1df6d..533c7eab0664 100644
--- a/devel/libargparse/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libargparse/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= aqsis
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A command line argument parser library
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/libargparse/pkg-comment b/devel/libargparse/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e63198c12c94..000000000000
--- a/devel/libargparse/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A command line argument parser library
diff --git a/devel/libast/Makefile b/devel/libast/Makefile
index 7ac9746a279b..51efe0cd34ee 100644
--- a/devel/libast/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libast/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.eterm.org/download/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library of assorted spiffy things
LIB_DEPENDS= pcre.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pcre \
Imlib2.1:${PORTSDIR}/graphics/imlib2
diff --git a/devel/libast/pkg-comment b/devel/libast/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 007d2c680642..000000000000
--- a/devel/libast/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library of assorted spiffy things
diff --git a/devel/libavl/Makefile b/devel/libavl/Makefile
index 0eb07b43fa6c..b9cba264b680 100644
--- a/devel/libavl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libavl/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= avl
DISTNAME= avl-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for balanced binary trees
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/libavl/pkg-comment b/devel/libavl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ad0585839092..000000000000
--- a/devel/libavl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for balanced binary trees
diff --git a/devel/libcache/Makefile b/devel/libcache/Makefile
index ecaf08ece953..10fab3a833bf 100644
--- a/devel/libcache/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libcache/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.afro-productions.com/libcache/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C library that allows a programmer to parse sentences easier
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libcache/pkg-comment b/devel/libcache/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b36e7e8fc2f5..000000000000
--- a/devel/libcache/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C library that allows a programmer to parse sentences easier
diff --git a/devel/libcii/Makefile b/devel/libcii/Makefile
index d53102172634..a7244f81abb8 100644
--- a/devel/libcii/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libcii/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.cs.princeton.edu/pub/packages/cii/
DISTNAME= cii11
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library from "C Interfaces and Implementations" by David Hanson
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
diff --git a/devel/libcii/pkg-comment b/devel/libcii/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 11c549512fee..000000000000
--- a/devel/libcii/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library from "C Interfaces and Implementations" by David Hanson
diff --git a/devel/libdsp/Makefile b/devel/libdsp/Makefile
index 49f6c1ac9a62..523be8d17153 100644
--- a/devel/libdsp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libdsp/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-src-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ class library of common digital signal processing functions
# dont use "USE_LIBTOOL=yes" because there's no configure script
BUILD_DEPENDS= libtool:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libtool
diff --git a/devel/libdsp/pkg-comment b/devel/libdsp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8dfcd3fc9b65..000000000000
--- a/devel/libdsp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ class library of common digital signal processing functions
diff --git a/devel/libedit/Makefile b/devel/libedit/Makefile
index 90700604462d..6c7d1e1176fe 100644
--- a/devel/libedit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libedit/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.canonware.com/download/libedit/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Command line editing library
USE_AUTOCONF= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --disable-readline
diff --git a/devel/libedit/pkg-comment b/devel/libedit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index dd6dda6d64ca..000000000000
--- a/devel/libedit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Command line editing library
diff --git a/devel/libformat/Makefile b/devel/libformat/Makefile
index d5bc9a66597a..78a75cb18196 100644
--- a/devel/libformat/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libformat/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://home.pages.at/kingleo/development/
DISTNAME= Format-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ library that supports printf style like format printing
USE_REINPLACE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/libformat/pkg-comment b/devel/libformat/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ec3a23186005..000000000000
--- a/devel/libformat/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ library that supports printf style like format printing
diff --git a/devel/libfs++/Makefile b/devel/libfs++/Makefile
index febe62ebabcc..6957504f1983 100644
--- a/devel/libfs++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libfs++/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://bluebat.dnsalias.org/software/libfs++/%SUBDIR%/
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= . archive
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ library which provides a file_iterator class
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/libfs++/pkg-comment b/devel/libfs++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ec0a7c2c9a2e..000000000000
--- a/devel/libfs++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ library which provides a file_iterator class
diff --git a/devel/libg++/Makefile b/devel/libg++/Makefile
index ac5f1f0143e8..0a98209697c9 100644
--- a/devel/libg++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libg++/Makefile
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ PATCHFILES= ${DISTNAME}-20000312.diff.gz \
PATCH_DIST_STRIP= -p1
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A libg++ container classes for EGCS and later versions of GCC
CONFIGURE_TARGET= ${ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
PLIST_SUB= GCC28SUBDIR=${GCC28DIR}
diff --git a/devel/libg++/pkg-comment b/devel/libg++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 672f8b8fbeeb..000000000000
--- a/devel/libg++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A libg++ container classes for EGCS and later versions of GCC
diff --git a/devel/libgetline/Makefile b/devel/libgetline/Makefile
index 58eda156a669..2ea329227d6b 100644
--- a/devel/libgetline/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libgetline/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp2.caldera.com/pub/skunkware/src/libraries/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-39-src
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.Org
+COMMENT= A small, portable, and easy to use command line library
MAN3= getline.3
diff --git a/devel/libgetline/pkg-comment b/devel/libgetline/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4f1eedf531de..000000000000
--- a/devel/libgetline/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A small, portable, and easy to use command line library
diff --git a/devel/libghthash/Makefile b/devel/libghthash/Makefile
index e21526b4bcf3..b0652a15bbb5 100644
--- a/devel/libghthash/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libghthash/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.student.lu.se/~etn97ksi/sim_home/filer/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generic Hash Table
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/libghthash/pkg-comment b/devel/libghthash/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1c90b710bdad..000000000000
--- a/devel/libghthash/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generic Hash Table
diff --git a/devel/libmba/Makefile b/devel/libmba/Makefile
index db44747aa43f..9de22ea31064 100644
--- a/devel/libmba/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libmba/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.eskimo.com/~miallen/libmba/dl/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A collection of C modules potentially useful to any project
LIB_DEPENDS= expat.4:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/expat2
diff --git a/devel/libmba/pkg-comment b/devel/libmba/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9836439bea0f..000000000000
--- a/devel/libmba/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A collection of C modules potentially useful to any project
diff --git a/devel/liboop/Makefile b/devel/liboop/Makefile
index 6fcf4c78069e..176e7616cf0a 100644
--- a/devel/liboop/Makefile
+++ b/devel/liboop/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://download.ofb.net/liboop/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A low-level event loop management library for POSIX-based OS
LIB_DEPENDS= adns.1:${PORTSDIR}/net/adns \
wwwcore.1:${PORTSDIR}/www/libwww
diff --git a/devel/liboop/pkg-comment b/devel/liboop/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 94387a22b3e6..000000000000
--- a/devel/liboop/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A low-level event loop management library for POSIX-based OS
diff --git a/devel/libshbuf/Makefile b/devel/libshbuf/Makefile
index 1a35179aafab..079f1b5013c5 100644
--- a/devel/libshbuf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libshbuf/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library for Shared Buffer IPC
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/libshbuf/pkg-comment b/devel/libshbuf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b066a622f4a..000000000000
--- a/devel/libshbuf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library for Shared Buffer IPC
diff --git a/devel/libshhmsg/Makefile b/devel/libshhmsg/Makefile
index b5685ffa25f3..fa786885a3aa 100644
--- a/devel/libshhmsg/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libshhmsg/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://shh.thathost.com/pub-unix/files/
DISTNAME= shhmsg-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library for displaying messages
MAKEFILE= ${FILESDIR}/Makefile.lib
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libshhmsg/pkg-comment b/devel/libshhmsg/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ba7fc05ee12e..000000000000
--- a/devel/libshhmsg/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library for displaying messages
diff --git a/devel/libshhopt/Makefile b/devel/libshhopt/Makefile
index 512c99580b07..391afdec7f31 100644
--- a/devel/libshhopt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libshhopt/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://shh.thathost.com/pub-unix/files/
DISTNAME= shhopt-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for parsing command line options
MAKEFILE= ${FILESDIR}/Makefile.lib
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libshhopt/pkg-comment b/devel/libshhopt/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 469d7c764f53..000000000000
--- a/devel/libshhopt/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for parsing command line options
diff --git a/devel/libtecla/Makefile b/devel/libtecla/Makefile
index c2bd671ea4c8..b846e4a14918 100644
--- a/devel/libtecla/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libtecla/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.astro.caltech.edu/~mcs/tecla/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Interactive command line editing facilities
USE_SUBMAKE= yes
USE_AUTOCONF= yes
diff --git a/devel/libtecla/pkg-comment b/devel/libtecla/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4630b2c96782..000000000000
--- a/devel/libtecla/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Interactive command line editing facilities
diff --git a/devel/libvanessa_adt/Makefile b/devel/libvanessa_adt/Makefile
index bcf718f5b3c5..861baf8d75e0 100644
--- a/devel/libvanessa_adt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libvanessa_adt/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= vanessa_adt/${PORTVERSION}
DISTNAME= vanessa_adt-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library that provides ADTs (queues, dynamic arrays and more)
LIB_DEPENDS= vanessa_logger.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libvanessa_logger
diff --git a/devel/libvanessa_adt/pkg-comment b/devel/libvanessa_adt/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1879d436a6a7..000000000000
--- a/devel/libvanessa_adt/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library that provides ADTs (queues, dynamic arrays and more)
diff --git a/devel/libvanessa_logger/Makefile b/devel/libvanessa_logger/Makefile
index fb40b65e6121..44a7fe588822 100644
--- a/devel/libvanessa_logger/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libvanessa_logger/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= vanessa_logger/${PORTVERSION}
DISTNAME= vanessa_logger-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library that provides a generic logging layer
MAN1= vanessa_logger_sample.1
diff --git a/devel/libvanessa_logger/pkg-comment b/devel/libvanessa_logger/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1d0033c43093..000000000000
--- a/devel/libvanessa_logger/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library that provides a generic logging layer
diff --git a/devel/libvanessa_socket/Makefile b/devel/libvanessa_socket/Makefile
index 05ea15612bea..241060a05e89 100644
--- a/devel/libvanessa_socket/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libvanessa_socket/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= vanessa_socket/${PORTVERSION}
DISTNAME= vanessa_socket-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Library that provides a simple layer for TCP/IP socket operations
LIB_DEPENDS= vanessa_logger.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libvanessa_logger \
popt.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/popt
diff --git a/devel/libvanessa_socket/pkg-comment b/devel/libvanessa_socket/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d1e0b726ec3..000000000000
--- a/devel/libvanessa_socket/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Library that provides a simple layer for TCP/IP socket operations
diff --git a/devel/libxalloc/Makefile b/devel/libxalloc/Makefile
index 89fc87cc45b7..46e92e5f0aed 100644
--- a/devel/libxalloc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/libxalloc/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://shh.thathost.com/pub-unix/files/
DISTNAME= xalloc-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A memory allocation library with error checking
MAKEFILE= ${FILESDIR}/Makefile.lib
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
diff --git a/devel/libxalloc/pkg-comment b/devel/libxalloc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0146720a128b..000000000000
--- a/devel/libxalloc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A memory allocation library with error checking
diff --git a/devel/lightning/Makefile b/devel/lightning/Makefile
index 219a365aca3c..ed3bed9a6845 100644
--- a/devel/lightning/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lightning/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Generates assembly language code at run-time
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/lightning/pkg-comment b/devel/lightning/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 06d5f468db21..000000000000
--- a/devel/lightning/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Generates assembly language code at run-time
diff --git a/devel/linguist/Makefile b/devel/linguist/Makefile
index 75350d8d579b..b6a04b313494 100644
--- a/devel/linguist/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linguist/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.trolltech.com/qt/pre-releases/
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-pre
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for generating translations of strings used in i10 Qt programs
BUILD_DEPENDS= tmake:${PORTSDIR}/devel/tmake
diff --git a/devel/linguist/pkg-comment b/devel/linguist/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 82c9f9577011..000000000000
--- a/devel/linguist/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tool for generating translations of strings used in i10 Qt programs
diff --git a/devel/linux_devtools-6/Makefile b/devel/linux_devtools-6/Makefile
index a1413cb51485..fbf7834e1c46 100644
--- a/devel/linux_devtools-6/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linux_devtools-6/Makefile
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PATCH_SITE_SUBDIR= updates/${PORTVERSION}/en/os/${MACHINE_ARCH}
PATCHFILES=
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Packages needed for doing development in Linux mode
BUILD_DEPENDS= rpm:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/rpm
RUN_DEPENDS= \
diff --git a/devel/linux_devtools-6/pkg-comment b/devel/linux_devtools-6/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 067cb0143eff..000000000000
--- a/devel/linux_devtools-6/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Packages needed for doing development in Linux mode
diff --git a/devel/linux_devtools-7/Makefile b/devel/linux_devtools-7/Makefile
index 82b05bf5e1a9..244a04b5b735 100644
--- a/devel/linux_devtools-7/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linux_devtools-7/Makefile
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ PATCH_SITE_SUBDIR= updates/${PORTVERSION}/${LANG}/os/${MACHINE_ARCH}
PATCHFILES= ${UPDATES}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Packages needed for doing development in Linux mode
BUILD_DEPENDS= rpm:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/rpm
diff --git a/devel/linux_devtools-7/pkg-comment b/devel/linux_devtools-7/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 067cb0143eff..000000000000
--- a/devel/linux_devtools-7/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Packages needed for doing development in Linux mode
diff --git a/devel/linux_devtools/Makefile b/devel/linux_devtools/Makefile
index a1413cb51485..fbf7834e1c46 100644
--- a/devel/linux_devtools/Makefile
+++ b/devel/linux_devtools/Makefile
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ PATCH_SITE_SUBDIR= updates/${PORTVERSION}/en/os/${MACHINE_ARCH}
PATCHFILES=
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Packages needed for doing development in Linux mode
BUILD_DEPENDS= rpm:${PORTSDIR}/archivers/rpm
RUN_DEPENDS= \
diff --git a/devel/linux_devtools/pkg-comment b/devel/linux_devtools/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 067cb0143eff..000000000000
--- a/devel/linux_devtools/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Packages needed for doing development in Linux mode
diff --git a/devel/log4c/Makefile b/devel/log4c/Makefile
index b158a0e0cad5..4b58a6828278 100644
--- a/devel/log4c/Makefile
+++ b/devel/log4c/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Logging for C Library
LIB_DEPENDS= expat.4:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/expat2
diff --git a/devel/log4c/pkg-comment b/devel/log4c/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c4beb2d59175..000000000000
--- a/devel/log4c/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Logging for C Library
diff --git a/devel/log4cpp/Makefile b/devel/log4cpp/Makefile
index fc0b4aa7e0c7..dfe5528a1cb7 100644
--- a/devel/log4cpp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/log4cpp/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library of C++ classes for flexible logging
USE_REINPLACE= yes
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/log4cpp/pkg-comment b/devel/log4cpp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c03e215cc897..000000000000
--- a/devel/log4cpp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library of C++ classes for flexible logging
diff --git a/devel/lwp/Makefile b/devel/lwp/Makefile
index d3115be6d2cf..ef76317bd776 100644
--- a/devel/lwp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/lwp/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.coda.cs.cmu.edu/pub/lwp/src/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A userspace thread library
USE_GMAKE= yes
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
diff --git a/devel/lwp/pkg-comment b/devel/lwp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bac8348c4e8e..000000000000
--- a/devel/lwp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A userspace thread library
diff --git a/devel/m4/Makefile b/devel/m4/Makefile
index 231ff139f806..d578393deb95 100644
--- a/devel/m4/Makefile
+++ b/devel/m4/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= m4
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU m4
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --program-prefix=g
diff --git a/devel/m4/pkg-comment b/devel/m4/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fe06c4794952..000000000000
--- a/devel/m4/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU m4
diff --git a/devel/make++/Makefile b/devel/make++/Makefile
index 68a94ef3717d..b0333e4c5ae1 100644
--- a/devel/make++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/make++/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME:S/+/p/g}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME:S/+/p/g}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A drop-in replacement for GNU make
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Digest/MD5.pm:${PORTSDIR}/security/p5-Digest-MD5
diff --git a/devel/make++/pkg-comment b/devel/make++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 966915b95cb4..000000000000
--- a/devel/make++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A drop-in replacement for GNU make
diff --git a/devel/mob/Makefile b/devel/mob/Makefile
index 5733ede9e7e6..55e209e00d13 100644
--- a/devel/mob/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mob/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-1.0-BETA
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Memory Organization Benchmarks
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
diff --git a/devel/mob/pkg-comment b/devel/mob/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 18876ea0ee6d..000000000000
--- a/devel/mob/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Memory Organization Benchmarks
diff --git a/devel/mprof/Makefile b/devel/mprof/Makefile
index a584a7ab22cc..05ddeeee99ee 100644
--- a/devel/mprof/Makefile
+++ b/devel/mprof/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.cs.colorado.edu/pub/misc/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tar.Z
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Memory Profiler and Leak Detector
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
MAKEFILE= Makefile.i386
diff --git a/devel/mprof/pkg-comment b/devel/mprof/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4768598fc6c0..000000000000
--- a/devel/mprof/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Memory Profiler and Leak Detector
diff --git a/devel/ocaml-findlib/Makefile b/devel/ocaml-findlib/Makefile
index 855d22463924..8b4cb1039a5e 100644
--- a/devel/ocaml-findlib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ocaml-findlib/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.ocaml-programming.de/packages/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ocaml-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= OCaml package manager
BUILD_DEPENDS= ocamlc:${PORTSDIR}/lang/ocaml
diff --git a/devel/ocaml-findlib/pkg-comment b/devel/ocaml-findlib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 66116e594044..000000000000
--- a/devel/ocaml-findlib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-OCaml package manager
diff --git a/devel/openzz/Makefile b/devel/openzz/Makefile
index deebabf2f690..b88953676625 100644
--- a/devel/openzz/Makefile
+++ b/devel/openzz/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:R}-${PORTVERSION:E}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An interpreted dynamic parser
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:R}
diff --git a/devel/openzz/pkg-comment b/devel/openzz/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c20b91fdb45e..000000000000
--- a/devel/openzz/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An interpreted dynamic parser
diff --git a/devel/orbitcpp/Makefile b/devel/orbitcpp/Makefile
index 13d537c11f8d..2d60b952109d 100644
--- a/devel/orbitcpp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/orbitcpp/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ bindings for ORBit, a CORBA 2.2-compliant ORB
LIB_DEPENDS= ORBit.2:${PORTSDIR}/devel/ORBit
diff --git a/devel/orbitcpp/pkg-comment b/devel/orbitcpp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index da2ebecc0cd1..000000000000
--- a/devel/orbitcpp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ bindings for ORBit, a CORBA 2.2-compliant ORB
diff --git a/devel/p5-Agent/Makefile b/devel/p5-Agent/Makefile
index bb47cec58427..13ca110f60de 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Agent/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Agent/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Agent
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that provides a foundation for software agent developers
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/Class/Tom.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Class-Tom
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Agent/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Agent/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 34aca6606005..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Agent/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that provides a foundation for software agent developers
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/Makefile b/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/Makefile
index 68110cd22c4f..4910ad2dd1d2 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Algorithm
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to calculate m-difference between two objects
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e9f3863a5817..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MDiff/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to calculate m-difference between two objects
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/Makefile b/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/Makefile
index ae9f0f09f6b0..c605d69a9b06 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Algorithm
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl class capable of creating Markov chains and output based on them
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d9becf11153b..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Algorithm-MarkovChain/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl class capable of creating Markov chains and output based on them
diff --git a/devel/p5-Alias/Makefile b/devel/p5-Alias/Makefile
index 89efbdf9cef0..c32776946be9 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Alias/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Alias/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Alias
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl module that performs aliasing services
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Alias/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Alias/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0f18e26c0e43..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Alias/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl module that performs aliasing services
diff --git a/devel/p5-C-Scan/Makefile b/devel/p5-C-Scan/Makefile
index aaa28ec844ba..d9e9f1e87d78 100644
--- a/devel/p5-C-Scan/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-C-Scan/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= C
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to scan C language files for easily recognized constructs
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Data/Flow.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Data-Flow
diff --git a/devel/p5-C-Scan/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-C-Scan/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 35f788587908..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-C-Scan/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to scan C language files for easily recognized constructs
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Generate/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Generate/Makefile
index d7defc826dcf..a4d182eb3528 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Generate/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Generate/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A Perl5 module to simplify creating class hierarchies
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
SITE_PERL= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Generate/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Generate/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 0faaaee7bee3..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Generate/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Perl5 module to simplify creating class hierarchies
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/Makefile b/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/Makefile
index ebd43e562c30..4388fd15790c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Class
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that describes a singular object class
SITE_PERL= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9b9fab2491e3..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Class-Singleton/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that describes a singular object class
diff --git a/devel/p5-Config-Ini/Makefile b/devel/p5-Config-Ini/Makefile
index 45cb4ba6b276..7f65f0a82f6a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Config-Ini/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Config-Ini/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Config
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to MS-Windows registry and .ini files
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Tie/IxHash.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash
diff --git a/devel/p5-Config-Ini/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Config-Ini/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ce8db9a62446..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Config-Ini/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to MS-Windows registry and .ini files
diff --git a/devel/p5-ConfigReader/Makefile b/devel/p5-ConfigReader/Makefile
index 2cb18641adfc..1f15b6b5b66a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-ConfigReader/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-ConfigReader/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ConfigReader
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to read directives from a configuration file
USE_PERL5= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-ConfigReader/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-ConfigReader/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3d3a21c39d6d..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-ConfigReader/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to read directives from a configuration file
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/Makefile b/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/Makefile
index 97b8cf839939..7117fd43695b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Data
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to pretty-print arrays of data
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 80dbd4c7ad5a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Data-ShowTable/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to pretty-print arrays of data
diff --git a/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/Makefile b/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/Makefile
index 14a8a68d0a12..5bbca69db8c1 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Date
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Gregorian calendar date calculations
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 67e34d4b27d9..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Date-Pcalc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Gregorian calendar date calculations
diff --git a/devel/p5-DateConvert/Makefile b/devel/p5-DateConvert/Makefile
index dd322a429002..b88fa5c55e03 100644
--- a/devel/p5-DateConvert/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-DateConvert/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Date
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to convert dates between any two calendrical formats
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-DateConvert/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-DateConvert/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7d6bc43340ca..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-DateConvert/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to convert dates between any two calendrical formats
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/Makefile
index 6f2ff4b03b12..5d93e9d99d60 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-Devel-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A Perl code profiler
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8764fa205338..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-DProf/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Perl code profiler
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/Makefile b/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/Makefile
index 991a1455121a..2236265e07d7 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Devel
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl5 data debugging tool for the XS programmer
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 30123917d49d..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Devel-Peek/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl5 data debugging tool for the XS programmer
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/Makefile
index 49ceaaae1438..36a485e7771f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module for file locking with flock
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ba8e263d15b2..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-BasicFlock/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module for file locking with flock
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Binary/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Binary/Makefile
index 383e06aca535..f711fdd4d664 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Binary/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Binary/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to modify and read binary files
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Binary/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Binary/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 62d7330ac4c1..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Binary/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to modify and read binary files
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Cache/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Cache/Makefile
index 23eec6d26ae4..2b75987885b5 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Cache/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Cache/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module implementing a persistent object store
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Digest/MD5.pm:${PORTSDIR}/security/p5-Digest-MD5 \
${SITE_PERL}/${PERL_ARCH}/Storable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Storable
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Cache/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Cache/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ea5e5c380371..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Cache/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module implementing a persistent object store
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Slurp/Makefile b/devel/p5-File-Slurp/Makefile
index 5f6cb94d315a..a5c9a955c09b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-File-Slurp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-File-Slurp/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= File
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module for single call read & write file routines
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-File-Slurp/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-File-Slurp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 07daa59fc336..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-File-Slurp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module for single call read & write file routines
diff --git a/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/Makefile b/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/Makefile
index e18dee9b4c30..98706c461aba 100644
--- a/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= FreezeThaw
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A module for converting Perl structures to strings and back
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3f58a6ae9720..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-FreezeThaw/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A module for converting Perl structures to strings and back
diff --git a/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/Makefile b/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/Makefile
index 00430cc843da..ca990783b55b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Getopt
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module for processing of both short and long command line options
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1437ff940d79..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Getopt-Mixed/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module for processing of both short and long command line options
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Stty/Makefile b/devel/p5-IO-Stty/Makefile
index 68ca226798ce..4d655d0a9486 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Stty/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IO-Stty/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-.${PORTVERSION:E}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module that hacks around IO::File deficiencies
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-IO-Stty/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IO-Stty/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 048750f68329..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IO-Stty/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module that hacks around IO::File deficiencies
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/Makefile b/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/Makefile
index 466ff894915f..ebb212c91648 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IPC
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Persist data across processes via shared memory
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}/${PERL_ARCH}/Storable.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Storable
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a721842de329..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-Cache/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Persist data across processes via shared memory
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/Makefile b/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/Makefile
index d4c65bff32a4..991677f748b8 100644
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= IPC
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A simple interface to access shared memory
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 57617be0af68..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-IPC-ShareLite/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A simple interface to access shared memory
diff --git a/devel/p5-Include/Makefile b/devel/p5-Include/Makefile
index 759787f135f4..162a04475987 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Include/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Include/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Include
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 package which allows use of macros defined in 'C' header files
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Include/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Include/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ab9d0900951c..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Include/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 package which allows use of macros defined in 'C' header files
diff --git a/devel/p5-Inline-Java/Makefile b/devel/p5-Inline-Java/Makefile
index c01debc0c25a..11a0a1b7fc8f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Inline-Java/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Inline-Java/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Inline
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Write Perl subroutines and classes in Java
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Inline.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Inline
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-Inline-Java/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Inline-Java/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f90d87977f45..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Inline-Java/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Write Perl subroutines and classes in Java
diff --git a/devel/p5-Ioctl/Makefile b/devel/p5-Ioctl/Makefile
index 2a8f3a8d1be9..0faacfb0c287 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Ioctl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Ioctl/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Ioctl/JPRIT
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that provides a way to get the value of C ioctl constants
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Ioctl/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Ioctl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4930ea547131..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Ioctl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that provides a way to get the value of C ioctl constants
diff --git a/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/Makefile b/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/Makefile
index c88e60a027b2..bc421dcba3cf 100644
--- a/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= LockFile
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module implementing simple file locking
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 501dd2bd8f0a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-LockFile-Simple/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module implementing simple file locking
diff --git a/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/Makefile b/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/Makefile
index 71dddfae6da7..bc3ba2619a6a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Log
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Log::Agent::Logger - a logging interface for perl
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Log/Agent.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Log-Agent \
${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Getargs/Long.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Getargs-Long
diff --git a/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e999d2ba184a..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Log-Agent-Logger/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Log::Agent::Logger - a logging interface for perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/Makefile b/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/Makefile
index e61efb4b2259..21681fe1927a 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Mac
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module with functions to manipluate pathspecs in Unixish style
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9565f8a2b122..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Mac-FileSpec-Unixish/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module with functions to manipluate pathspecs in Unixish style
diff --git a/devel/p5-Make/Makefile b/devel/p5-Make/Makefile
index a5e8f2b448d8..2861be60678d 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Make/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Make/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Make
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module implementing 'make' and script
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Make/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Make/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a777e0926a80..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Make/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module implementing 'make' and script
diff --git a/devel/p5-PPerl/Makefile b/devel/p5-PPerl/Makefile
index 93256564985b..2530a4fad790 100644
--- a/devel/p5-PPerl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-PPerl/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ../../authors/id/M/MS/MSERGEANT
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Make perl scripts persistent in memory
USE_PERL5= yes
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-PPerl/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-PPerl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c3e088ef0aa4..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-PPerl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Make perl scripts persistent in memory
diff --git a/devel/p5-PV/Makefile b/devel/p5-PV/Makefile
index a26b7053f42a..9f372ee89bb8 100644
--- a/devel/p5-PV/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-PV/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= PerlVision-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl5 library for text-mode user interface widgets
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Curses.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Curses
diff --git a/devel/p5-PV/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-PV/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 85ddf6f63b8f..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-PV/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl5 library for text-mode user interface widgets
diff --git a/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/Makefile b/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/Makefile
index 88ad5d14d230..df324129d9ef 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Parse
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.Org
+COMMENT= A recursive descent parsing framework for Perl
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 7bf3aa001ea5..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Parse-RecDescent/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A recursive descent parsing framework for Perl
diff --git a/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/Makefile b/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/Makefile
index fe7671cd727e..0c5090d71a92 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Penguin
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A quick and easy implemention of the p5-Penguin module
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Penguin.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Penguin
diff --git a/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 97de6f62bfd8..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Penguin-Easy/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A quick and easy implemention of the p5-Penguin module
diff --git a/devel/p5-Penguin/Makefile b/devel/p5-Penguin/Makefile
index 25c67bbe2b7d..8ec19966aecc 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Penguin/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Penguin/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Penguin
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A framework for passing digitally signed perl5 code between machines
RUN_DEPENDS= pgp:${PORTSDIR}/security/pgp
diff --git a/devel/p5-Penguin/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Penguin/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c4ad46854358..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Penguin/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A framework for passing digitally signed perl5 code between machines
diff --git a/devel/p5-PerlMenu/Makefile b/devel/p5-PerlMenu/Makefile
index 3d57a5c92039..a7a386df699d 100644
--- a/devel/p5-PerlMenu/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-PerlMenu/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= perlmenu.v4.0
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module for displaying menus with Curses
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/${PERL_ARCH}/Curses.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Curses
diff --git a/devel/p5-PerlMenu/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-PerlMenu/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fb07d5724f6b..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-PerlMenu/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module for displaying menus with Curses
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/Makefile b/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/Makefile
index 92ca5bf8eea2..374d3074c9ee 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Proc
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that provides a method to daemonify a Perl script
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 79f02da56ca3..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Proc-Daemon/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that provides a method to daemonify a Perl script
diff --git a/devel/p5-Religion/Makefile b/devel/p5-Religion/Makefile
index 83cfae15a030..02713c681559 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Religion/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Religion/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Religion
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl5 module to install die() and warn() handlers
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Religion/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Religion/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 16b7382f4321..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Religion/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl5 module to install die() and warn() handlers
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Checker/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-Checker/Makefile
index 83b6b281369f..aa7deaef2c0f 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-Checker/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-Checker/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module implementing an extensible string validation interface
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${SITE_PERL}/Date/Manip.pm:${PORTSDIR}/devel/p5-Date-Manip
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Checker/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-Checker/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 82cfc1eaf98e..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-Checker/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module implementing an extensible string validation interface
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-LRC/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-LRC/Makefile
index 586fa6d73d76..1afe90a8216b 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-LRC/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-LRC/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl interface for longitudinal redundancy check generation
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
SITE_PERL= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-LRC/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-LRC/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 82f67d2deff1..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-LRC/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl interface for longitudinal redundancy check generation
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Parity/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-Parity/Makefile
index f5e9627687af..a04e715247d2 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-Parity/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-Parity/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl5 module to generate and test even, odd, mark and space parity
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
SITE_PERL= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Parity/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-Parity/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fad17ab120a6..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-Parity/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl5 module to generate and test even, odd, mark and space parity
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Random/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-Random/Makefile
index 76b007bca1e7..e8be4db75be3 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-Random/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-Random/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl interface to generate "random" strings
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-Random/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-Random/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 4361762fd0d0..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-Random/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl interface to generate "random" strings
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/Makefile b/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/Makefile
index de31dba9ddc1..373725f1b557 100644
--- a/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= String
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module that provides an interface to REXX parsing routines
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a38ded3ef5d..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-String-RexxParse/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module that provides an interface to REXX parsing routines
diff --git a/devel/p5-Term-Query/Makefile b/devel/p5-Term-Query/Makefile
index 772815d0d5a4..be7bfbb1d115 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Term-Query/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Term-Query/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Term
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An interactive question-response user interface module
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/lib/perl5/site_perl/${PERL_VER}/Array/PrintCols.pm:${PORTSDIR}/misc/p5-Array-PrintCols
diff --git a/devel/p5-Term-Query/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Term-Query/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 936f78b8e428..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Term-Query/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An interactive question-response user interface module
diff --git a/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/Makefile b/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/Makefile
index cf4855674e1b..7a07b6af854c 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= Tie
PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Perl module implementing ordered in-memory associative arrays
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5d215578382f..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Tie-IxHash/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Perl module implementing ordered in-memory associative arrays
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time/Makefile b/devel/p5-Time/Makefile
index 9bfdd959ee59..86ac49ea03fc 100644
--- a/devel/p5-Time/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-Time/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= Time-modules-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A collection of functions to convert and use time variables in perl5
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-Time/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-Time/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6c58e4220418..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-Time/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A collection of functions to convert and use time variables in perl5
diff --git a/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/Makefile b/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/Makefile
index bbdcb209ea90..1198900ee01e 100644
--- a/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= p5-
DISTNAME= traceFunc-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A perl5 module to trace function calls as they happen
PERL_CONFIGURE= YES
diff --git a/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/pkg-comment b/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 521e36aa93ce..000000000000
--- a/devel/p5-TraceFuncs/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A perl5 module to trace function calls as they happen
diff --git a/devel/p65/Makefile b/devel/p65/Makefile
index 34d29b913250..bceb47523fc4 100644
--- a/devel/p65/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p65/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://hkn.berkeley.edu/~mcmartin/P65/pl/
EXTRACT_SUFX= # empty
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An assembler for the 6502 microprocessor
EXTRACT_CMD= ${CP}
EXTRACT_BEFORE_ARGS= # empty
diff --git a/devel/p65/pkg-comment b/devel/p65/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a023618efa27..000000000000
--- a/devel/p65/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An assembler for the 6502 microprocessor
diff --git a/devel/parrot/Makefile b/devel/parrot/Makefile
index 61feaf3e6d56..32420e638f88 100644
--- a/devel/parrot/Makefile
+++ b/devel/parrot/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.comuno.freeserve.co.uk/oss/parrot/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The Parrot GUI Builder
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/parrot/pkg-comment b/devel/parrot/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 57858bc1b7e8..000000000000
--- a/devel/parrot/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The Parrot GUI Builder
diff --git a/devel/pccts/Makefile b/devel/pccts/Makefile
index 0ac5add72585..6d8c645bf8ae 100644
--- a/devel/pccts/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pccts/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.polhode.com/
DISTNAME= pccts${PORTVERSION:R:S/.//}mr${PORTVERSION:E}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The Purdue Compiler Construction Tool Set
USE_ZIP= yes
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/pccts
diff --git a/devel/pccts/pkg-comment b/devel/pccts/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 034487df0c5b..000000000000
--- a/devel/pccts/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The Purdue Compiler Construction Tool Set
diff --git a/devel/pcre++/Makefile b/devel/pcre++/Makefile
index 91d639a969a9..bc5c9f7735d2 100644
--- a/devel/pcre++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pcre++/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.daemon.de/scip/Apps/pcre++/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A wrapper class around the pcre library
LIB_DEPENDS= pcre.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pcre
diff --git a/devel/pcre++/pkg-comment b/devel/pcre++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 346f797a407e..000000000000
--- a/devel/pcre++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A wrapper class around the pcre library
diff --git a/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/Makefile b/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/Makefile
index 924f01f81bb8..cefd3d77e75a 100644
--- a/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PEAR command-line option parser
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}.DIST_PHP:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-install
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}.DIST_PHP:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-install \
diff --git a/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9f6b1b2ff609..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-Console_Getopt/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PEAR command-line option parser
diff --git a/devel/pear-Date/Makefile b/devel/pear-Date/Makefile
index cf01dd2b7eed..7ddcb574e4b8 100644
--- a/devel/pear-Date/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-Date/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PEAR Date and Time Zone Classes
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}.DIST_PHP:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-install
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/pear-Date/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-Date/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index e6bbcad5a28a..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-Date/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PEAR Date and Time Zone Classes
diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Common/Makefile b/devel/pear-HTML_Common/Makefile
index af4d4136a94e..b43449855ede 100644
--- a/devel/pear-HTML_Common/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-HTML_Common/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PEAR::HTML_Common is a base class for other HTML classes
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}.DIST_PHP:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-install
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Common/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-HTML_Common/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 96b5a7aa1ce5..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-HTML_Common/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PEAR::HTML_Common is a base class for other HTML classes
diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Select/Makefile b/devel/pear-HTML_Select/Makefile
index e7183eaa9553..28522b37dc1d 100644
--- a/devel/pear-HTML_Select/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-HTML_Select/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Some small PEAR classes to handle common <select> lists
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}/HTML/Common.php:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-HTML_Common
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}/HTML/Common.php:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-HTML_Common \
diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Select/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-HTML_Select/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a6c56728be5..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-HTML_Select/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Some small PEAR classes to handle common <select> lists
diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/Makefile b/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/Makefile
index e7183eaa9553..28522b37dc1d 100644
--- a/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Some small PEAR classes to handle common <select> lists
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}/HTML/Common.php:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-HTML_Common
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}/HTML/Common.php:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-HTML_Common \
diff --git a/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a6c56728be5..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-HTML_Select_Common/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Some small PEAR classes to handle common <select> lists
diff --git a/devel/pear-I18N/Makefile b/devel/pear-I18N/Makefile
index 45e3d67c3ced..bcbc40436ec0 100644
--- a/devel/pear-I18N/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-I18N/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PEAR internationalization package
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}.DIST_PHP:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-install
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/pear-I18N/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-I18N/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8d0d8bad4755..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-I18N/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PEAR internationalization package
diff --git a/devel/pear-PEAR/Makefile b/devel/pear-PEAR/Makefile
index 17479f8f4459..9b64f62c16ca 100644
--- a/devel/pear-PEAR/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pear-PEAR/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
DIST_SUBDIR= PEAR
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= PEAR Base System
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PEARDIR}.DIST_PHP:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pear-install
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/pear-PEAR/pkg-comment b/devel/pear-PEAR/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bee5cc06093c..000000000000
--- a/devel/pear-PEAR/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-PEAR Base System
diff --git a/devel/pedisassem/Makefile b/devel/pedisassem/Makefile
index 6f7984d00caa..4f2f2815afe7 100644
--- a/devel/pedisassem/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pedisassem/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Foothills/4078/
DISTNAME= dsasmsrc
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A disassembler for Win32 code (PE format)
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
diff --git a/devel/pedisassem/pkg-comment b/devel/pedisassem/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ae479d4b42b6..000000000000
--- a/devel/pedisassem/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A disassembler for Win32 code (PE format)
diff --git a/devel/perltidy/Makefile b/devel/perltidy/Makefile
index db1744ee6dff..d6942821b638 100644
--- a/devel/perltidy/Makefile
+++ b/devel/perltidy/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= Perl-Tidy-${PORTVERSION}
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Indents and reformats Perl scripts to make them easier to read
PERL_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/perltidy/pkg-comment b/devel/perltidy/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 51fb2971081b..000000000000
--- a/devel/perltidy/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Indents and reformats Perl scripts to make them easier to read
diff --git a/devel/picprog/Makefile b/devel/picprog/Makefile
index dfcd1d0f5450..e46be71e3535 100644
--- a/devel/picprog/Makefile
+++ b/devel/picprog/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://hyvatti.iki.fi/~jaakko/pic/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Serial port pic16c84 programmer
LIB_DEPENDS= gnugetopt.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libgnugetopt
diff --git a/devel/picprog/pkg-comment b/devel/picprog/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f4546b3d9abd..000000000000
--- a/devel/picprog/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Serial port pic16c84 programmer
diff --git a/devel/ply/Makefile b/devel/ply/Makefile
index f64f48f4a9ea..f7cbe2e6d40d 100644
--- a/devel/ply/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ply/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel python
MASTER_SITES= http://systems.cs.uchicago.edu/ply/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python Lex-Yacc
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/ply/pkg-comment b/devel/ply/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 357e13cc8114..000000000000
--- a/devel/ply/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python Lex-Yacc
diff --git a/devel/ppl/Makefile b/devel/ppl/Makefile
index 8d75f6cd2e33..9d243603df9b 100644
--- a/devel/ppl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ppl/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.cs.unipr.it/pub/ppl/releases/%SUBDIR%/ \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The Parma Polyhedra Library
LIB_DEPENDS= gmp.6:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4
diff --git a/devel/ppl/pkg-comment b/devel/ppl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 10b81c6ec0c7..000000000000
--- a/devel/ppl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The Parma Polyhedra Library
diff --git a/devel/prototype/Makefile b/devel/prototype/Makefile
index 51bd963e78b8..2b18e855ac98 100644
--- a/devel/prototype/Makefile
+++ b/devel/prototype/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.xs4all.nl/~carlo17/prototype/
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Prototype Makefiles allows very fast project start ups
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
USE_GMAKE= yes
diff --git a/devel/prototype/pkg-comment b/devel/prototype/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 988436ac2cd0..000000000000
--- a/devel/prototype/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Prototype Makefiles allows very fast project start ups
diff --git a/devel/pth/Makefile b/devel/pth/Makefile
index a057165eb720..18dbe3e4e01d 100644
--- a/devel/pth/Makefile
+++ b/devel/pth/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_GNU}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= pth
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= GNU Portable Threads
INSTALLS_SHLIB= yes
LDCONFIG_DIRS= %%PREFIX%%/lib/pth
diff --git a/devel/pth/pkg-comment b/devel/pth/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5eb4b206030b..000000000000
--- a/devel/pth/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-GNU Portable Threads
diff --git a/devel/ptypes/Makefile b/devel/ptypes/Makefile
index 2a4390f2bcc7..88e82294be97 100644
--- a/devel/ptypes/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ptypes/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ Portable Types Library
CFLAGS+= ${PTHREAD_CFLAGS}
SHLIB_VER= 1
diff --git a/devel/ptypes/pkg-comment b/devel/ptypes/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f8fcc0ada232..000000000000
--- a/devel/ptypes/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ Portable Types Library
diff --git a/devel/py-ansistyle/Makefile b/devel/py-ansistyle/Makefile
index 7a648fcd9f09..5c47e9896051 100644
--- a/devel/py-ansistyle/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-ansistyle/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= ANSIStyle-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Add ANSI color capability to output streams
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-ansistyle/pkg-comment b/devel/py-ansistyle/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 439453c25864..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-ansistyle/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Add ANSI color capability to output streams
diff --git a/devel/py-ciphon/Makefile b/devel/py-ciphon/Makefile
index 5e1541aa472e..c9bc7b82e0a9 100644
--- a/devel/py-ciphon/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-ciphon/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= pythonsiphon
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A module for python that adds cpan-like functionality
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/pyexpat.so:${PORTSDIR}/textproc/py-expat
diff --git a/devel/py-ciphon/pkg-comment b/devel/py-ciphon/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2181529ba9f2..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-ciphon/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A module for python that adds cpan-like functionality
diff --git a/devel/py-cxx/Makefile b/devel/py-cxx/Makefile
index 89ffc31bf97b..71d5cd874a24 100644
--- a/devel/py-cxx/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-cxx/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= PyCXX-V${PORTVERSION:S/r/-rc/}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Make it easier to extend Python with C++
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-cxx/pkg-comment b/devel/py-cxx/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index bde36edfcd74..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-cxx/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Make it easier to extend Python with C++
diff --git a/devel/py-dialog/Makefile b/devel/py-dialog/Makefile
index bb894330f40a..1b61d4e641a1 100644
--- a/devel/py-dialog/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-dialog/Makefile
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ DISTNAME= dialog
EXTRACT_SUFX= .py
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python Dialog
USE_PYTHON= yes
EXTRACT_CMD= ${CP}
diff --git a/devel/py-dialog/pkg-comment b/devel/py-dialog/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 8f2dbdf71fd8..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-dialog/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python Dialog
diff --git a/devel/py-fileutils/Makefile b/devel/py-fileutils/Makefile
index aa5ca9d07759..3038a08dea2d 100644
--- a/devel/py-fileutils/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-fileutils/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= FileUtils-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= File I/O related functions and classes
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-fileutils/pkg-comment b/devel/py-fileutils/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a33797329c9..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-fileutils/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-File I/O related functions and classes
diff --git a/devel/py-fortran/Makefile b/devel/py-fortran/Makefile
index 50f454b9a186..ba160305ff15 100644
--- a/devel/py-fortran/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-fortran/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= pyfort-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Creating extensions to the Python language with Fortran routines
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYNUMERIC}
diff --git a/devel/py-fortran/pkg-comment b/devel/py-fortran/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ef5ae4368427..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-fortran/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Creating extensions to the Python language with Fortran routines
diff --git a/devel/py-istring/Makefile b/devel/py-istring/Makefile
index b90b0309273d..1ea2ee736cca 100644
--- a/devel/py-istring/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-istring/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}${PORTVERSION:S/.//g}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Interpolated Strings
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-istring/pkg-comment b/devel/py-istring/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 48f38b203f86..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-istring/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Interpolated Strings
diff --git a/devel/py-log4py/Makefile b/devel/py-log4py/Makefile
index 00bcdd406fe0..ba535595da0c 100644
--- a/devel/py-log4py/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-log4py/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A python logging module
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-log4py/pkg-comment b/devel/py-log4py/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a10774ea578a..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-log4py/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A python logging module
diff --git a/devel/py-mx-experimental/Makefile b/devel/py-mx-experimental/Makefile
index ca357632d0b8..9929775f738d 100644
--- a/devel/py-mx-experimental/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-mx-experimental/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= egenix-${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= The eGenix mx Extensions - EXPERIMENTAL Package
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PREFIX}/include/gmp.h:${PORTSDIR}/math/libgmp4
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/mx/BeeBase/BeeBase.py:${PORTSDIR}/lang/py-mx-base
diff --git a/devel/py-mx-experimental/pkg-comment b/devel/py-mx-experimental/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 82072e9d0896..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-mx-experimental/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-The eGenix mx Extensions - EXPERIMENTAL Package
diff --git a/devel/py-ncurses/Makefile b/devel/py-ncurses/Makefile
index 23c3914f5775..d5a837e72238 100644
--- a/devel/py-ncurses/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-ncurses/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= pyncurses-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A ncurses binding for Python
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-ncurses/pkg-comment b/devel/py-ncurses/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9033742b1553..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-ncurses/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A ncurses binding for Python
diff --git a/devel/py-period/Makefile b/devel/py-period/Makefile
index e4b1a17145a4..8fcf7331ba59 100644
--- a/devel/py-period/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-period/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.biostat.wisc.edu/~annis/creations/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A basic time period checking libary
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-period/pkg-comment b/devel/py-period/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f80357eb7b4e..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-period/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A basic time period checking libary
diff --git a/devel/py-ply/Makefile b/devel/py-ply/Makefile
index f64f48f4a9ea..f7cbe2e6d40d 100644
--- a/devel/py-ply/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-ply/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel python
MASTER_SITES= http://systems.cs.uchicago.edu/ply/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python Lex-Yacc
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-ply/pkg-comment b/devel/py-ply/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 357e13cc8114..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-ply/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python Lex-Yacc
diff --git a/devel/py-reverse/Makefile b/devel/py-reverse/Makefile
index ba5f8de1170c..c4072904601c 100644
--- a/devel/py-reverse/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-reverse/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= py${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A set of tools for reverse engineering Python code
BUILD_DEPENDS= ${PYXML}
RUN_DEPENDS= ${BUILD_DEPENDS}
diff --git a/devel/py-reverse/pkg-comment b/devel/py-reverse/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 3eec836e7ecf..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-reverse/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A set of tools for reverse engineering Python code
diff --git a/devel/py-spark/Makefile b/devel/py-spark/Makefile
index e57ac3805922..801259fa3bfd 100644
--- a/devel/py-spark/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-spark/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://pages.cpsc.ucalgary.ca/~aycock/spark/
PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Scanning, Parsing, and Rewriting Kit
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-spark/pkg-comment b/devel/py-spark/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 5e0304667063..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-spark/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Scanning, Parsing, and Rewriting Kit
diff --git a/devel/py-ui/Makefile b/devel/py-ui/Makefile
index 0172c2ec4cd1..acf353659984 100644
--- a/devel/py-ui/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-ui/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= pyui${PORTVERSION:S/.//}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A user interface library written in Python
RUN_DEPENDS= \
${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/pygame/__init__.py:${PORTSDIR}/devel/py-game \
diff --git a/devel/py-ui/pkg-comment b/devel/py-ui/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 029dc15d990a..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-ui/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A user interface library written in Python
diff --git a/devel/py-vmaps/Makefile b/devel/py-vmaps/Makefile
index 5b4c86d751cc..5c09731fba93 100644
--- a/devel/py-vmaps/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-vmaps/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= Vmaps-${PORTVERSION}
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python Arrays on mmap()
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-comment b/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f5150c22f8f9..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-vmaps/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python Arrays on mmap()
diff --git a/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/Makefile b/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/Makefile
index 170a51f97aec..62eb9cafdae2 100644
--- a/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ PKGNAMEPREFIX= ${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-01jun01
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Functional programming, lazy expressions and thread pools for Python
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/pkg-comment b/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 9bcadb7a5b25..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-xoltar-toolkit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Functional programming, lazy expressions and thread pools for Python
diff --git a/devel/py-yaml/Makefile b/devel/py-yaml/Makefile
index c0756714969d..89289c2d4dee 100644
--- a/devel/py-yaml/Makefile
+++ b/devel/py-yaml/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ DISTNAME= PyYaml_23Dec2002
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python YAML parser
USE_PYTHON= yes
USE_PYDISTUTILS= yes
diff --git a/devel/py-yaml/pkg-comment b/devel/py-yaml/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ece3e90a0429..000000000000
--- a/devel/py-yaml/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python YAML parser
diff --git a/devel/qtk/Makefile b/devel/qtk/Makefile
index 5e81f1fc99cf..d0fbd7a5d1aa 100644
--- a/devel/qtk/Makefile
+++ b/devel/qtk/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}
EXTRACT_SUFX= # empty
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A neat development tool for various languages
RUN_DEPENDS= ${LOCALBASE}/bin/wish8.2:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk82
diff --git a/devel/qtk/pkg-comment b/devel/qtk/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d7aff92c9455..000000000000
--- a/devel/qtk/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A neat development tool for various languages
diff --git a/devel/ragel/Makefile b/devel/ragel/Makefile
index 323f5f87c4a5..8bea327735e5 100644
--- a/devel/ragel/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ragel/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.essemage.com/ragel/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Compile regular languages into executable C/C++ code
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_BISON= yes
diff --git a/devel/ragel/pkg-comment b/devel/ragel/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2e52f50ecb98..000000000000
--- a/devel/ragel/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Compile regular languages into executable C/C++ code
diff --git a/devel/regexx/Makefile b/devel/regexx/Makefile
index 9c771502c133..defa07c12d01 100644
--- a/devel/regexx/Makefile
+++ b/devel/regexx/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A complete regular expressions C++ solution
LIB_DEPENDS= pcre.0:${PORTSDIR}/devel/pcre
diff --git a/devel/regexx/pkg-comment b/devel/regexx/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 292331ae7e70..000000000000
--- a/devel/regexx/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A complete regular expressions C++ solution
diff --git a/devel/rlwrap/Makefile b/devel/rlwrap/Makefile
index bbd9ca2fce89..6587fb446361 100644
--- a/devel/rlwrap/Makefile
+++ b/devel/rlwrap/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://utopia.knoware.nl/~hlub/uck/rlwrap/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Readline wrapper
LIB_DEPENDS= gnugetopt.1:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libgnugetopt
diff --git a/devel/rlwrap/pkg-comment b/devel/rlwrap/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 559dc817ddbc..000000000000
--- a/devel/rlwrap/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Readline wrapper
diff --git a/devel/robodoc/Makefile b/devel/robodoc/Makefile
index f34623a00f2a..d50d39f2c072 100644
--- a/devel/robodoc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/robodoc/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Code reference program similar to cxref that produces HTML
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
MAKEFILE= makefile
diff --git a/devel/robodoc/pkg-comment b/devel/robodoc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 07546ff3ec2d..000000000000
--- a/devel/robodoc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Code reference program similar to cxref that produces HTML
diff --git a/devel/scandoc/Makefile b/devel/scandoc/Makefile
index 3af8bcca6f16..c63c904a3a97 100644
--- a/devel/scandoc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/scandoc/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C/C++ documentation generator
USE_PERL5= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/scandoc/pkg-comment b/devel/scandoc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index aff6fffded34..000000000000
--- a/devel/scandoc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C/C++ documentation generator
diff --git a/devel/sdlmm/Makefile b/devel/sdlmm/Makefile
index 94342b4d90d1..07d87514ab68 100644
--- a/devel/sdlmm/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sdlmm/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= SDLmm-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C++ Wrapper for the SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer)
LIB_DEPENDS= SDL-1.1.5:${PORTSDIR}/devel/sdl12
diff --git a/devel/sdlmm/pkg-comment b/devel/sdlmm/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b945b6c895e8..000000000000
--- a/devel/sdlmm/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C++ Wrapper for the SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer)
diff --git a/devel/sdts++/Makefile b/devel/sdts++/Makefile
index 623d08d77726..625b20adb7fb 100644
--- a/devel/sdts++/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sdts++/Makefile
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ DISTFILES= ${DISTNAME}${EXTRACT_SUFX}:site1 \
boost_1_27_0${EXTRACT_SUFX}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ library for SDTS related development
USE_LIBTOOL= yes
CONFIGURE_ARGS= --with-boost=${WRKDIR}/boost_1_27_0
diff --git a/devel/sdts++/pkg-comment b/devel/sdts++/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 75ef3ba7257a..000000000000
--- a/devel/sdts++/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ library for SDTS related development
diff --git a/devel/sedsed/Makefile b/devel/sedsed/Makefile
index 52690802dd65..b9284eeaadfa 100644
--- a/devel/sedsed/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sedsed/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://sedsed.sourceforge.net/
EXTRACT_SUFX= # empty
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= sed debugger/tokenizer/indenter
EXTRACT_CMD= ${CP}
EXTRACT_BEFORE_ARGS=
diff --git a/devel/sedsed/pkg-comment b/devel/sedsed/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a2f1ce6dcb7d..000000000000
--- a/devel/sedsed/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-sed debugger/tokenizer/indenter
diff --git a/devel/shapelib/Makefile b/devel/shapelib/Makefile
index 5db4b4ec86d2..172a5fb091e1 100644
--- a/devel/shapelib/Makefile
+++ b/devel/shapelib/Makefile
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= ftp://gdal.velocet.ca/pub/outgoing/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C API for reading and writing ArcView Shapefiles
BUILD_DEPENDS= libtool:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libtool
diff --git a/devel/shapelib/pkg-comment b/devel/shapelib/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c76eee690d3e..000000000000
--- a/devel/shapelib/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C API for reading and writing ArcView Shapefiles
diff --git a/devel/shmap/Makefile b/devel/shmap/Makefile
index cf771e7dc63d..c8797c48d711 100644
--- a/devel/shmap/Makefile
+++ b/devel/shmap/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Shared-memory-based hashmaps
LIB_DEPENDS= mm.12:${PORTSDIR}/devel/mm
diff --git a/devel/shmap/pkg-comment b/devel/shmap/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index af1c3c8fbf16..000000000000
--- a/devel/shmap/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Shared-memory-based hashmaps
diff --git a/devel/showgrammar/Makefile b/devel/showgrammar/Makefile
index c0203a67651e..6b007391b7ab 100644
--- a/devel/showgrammar/Makefile
+++ b/devel/showgrammar/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}
EXTRACT_SUFX= .py
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Convert a yacc grammar to syntax diagrams
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/spark.py:${PORTSDIR}/devel/py-spark
diff --git a/devel/showgrammar/pkg-comment b/devel/showgrammar/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 14969ec68213..000000000000
--- a/devel/showgrammar/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Convert a yacc grammar to syntax diagrams
diff --git a/devel/sigslot/Makefile b/devel/sigslot/Makefile
index 4e250692d632..b9a9c83b8134 100644
--- a/devel/sigslot/Makefile
+++ b/devel/sigslot/Makefile
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
DISTNAME= ${PORTNAME}-${PORTVERSION:S/./-/g}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= C++ Signal/Slot Library
NO_BUILD= yes
WRKSRC= ${WRKDIR}/${PORTNAME}
diff --git a/devel/sigslot/pkg-comment b/devel/sigslot/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ec9aa41ab5f5..000000000000
--- a/devel/sigslot/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-C++ Signal/Slot Library
diff --git a/devel/spirit/Makefile b/devel/spirit/Makefile
index 3b23117e721f..49f7eb6a7c31 100644
--- a/devel/spirit/Makefile
+++ b/devel/spirit/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An object oriented recursive descent parser generator framework
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/spirit/pkg-comment b/devel/spirit/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index efd8d6bfb89b..000000000000
--- a/devel/spirit/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An object oriented recursive descent parser generator framework
diff --git a/devel/splint/Makefile b/devel/splint/Makefile
index 542dc26f77f1..be9adc772303 100644
--- a/devel/splint/Makefile
+++ b/devel/splint/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://www.splint.org/downloads/
EXTRACT_SUFX= .src.tgz
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A tool for statically checking sourcecode for security vulnerabilities
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
CONFIGURE_TARGET= --build=${ARCH}-portbld-freebsd${OSREL}
diff --git a/devel/splint/pkg-comment b/devel/splint/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index fe604f495213..000000000000
--- a/devel/splint/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A tool for statically checking sourcecode for security vulnerabilities
diff --git a/devel/styx/Makefile b/devel/styx/Makefile
index e2d20026fc7d..62aedda895a2 100644
--- a/devel/styx/Makefile
+++ b/devel/styx/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://www.speculate.de/styx/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A scanner/parser generator
LIB_DEPENDS= iconv.3:${PORTSDIR}/converters/libiconv
diff --git a/devel/styx/pkg-comment b/devel/styx/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index a20fe79ac444..000000000000
--- a/devel/styx/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A scanner/parser generator
diff --git a/devel/terminality/Makefile b/devel/terminality/Makefile
index dbec2f858f8e..b4ef9884e3a9 100644
--- a/devel/terminality/Makefile
+++ b/devel/terminality/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= http://members.optushome.com.au/emikulic/code/tn/
DISTNAME= tn-${PORTVERSION}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A cross-platform terminal manipulation library
do-install:
@${MKDIR} ${PREFIX}/include/tn
diff --git a/devel/terminality/pkg-comment b/devel/terminality/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index f5522ae6e6de..000000000000
--- a/devel/terminality/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A cross-platform terminal manipulation library
diff --git a/devel/titano/Makefile b/devel/titano/Makefile
index c9aed73067a3..616c0c206dad 100644
--- a/devel/titano/Makefile
+++ b/devel/titano/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An IDE for GNOME desktop
LIB_DEPENDS= gtkeditor.0:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/libgtkeditor
diff --git a/devel/titano/pkg-comment b/devel/titano/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 1d5c212baaeb..000000000000
--- a/devel/titano/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An IDE for GNOME desktop
diff --git a/devel/tkcon/Makefile b/devel/tkcon/Makefile
index dd61e84b978f..268567942f70 100644
--- a/devel/tkcon/Makefile
+++ b/devel/tkcon/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR=${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Tk console for Tcl
RUN_DEPENDS= wish8.3:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk83
diff --git a/devel/tkcon/pkg-comment b/devel/tkcon/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c0e75187590e..000000000000
--- a/devel/tkcon/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Tk console for Tcl
diff --git a/devel/trio/Makefile b/devel/trio/Makefile
index 34764766506a..a66fdf5540d0 100644
--- a/devel/trio/Makefile
+++ b/devel/trio/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ctrio
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A fully matured and stable set of printf and string functions
GNU_CONFIGURE= yes
diff --git a/devel/trio/pkg-comment b/devel/trio/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 6a3059e53771..000000000000
--- a/devel/trio/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A fully matured and stable set of printf and string functions
diff --git a/devel/ucpp/Makefile b/devel/ucpp/Makefile
index cfa964c207a5..bf91d7236fb4 100644
--- a/devel/ucpp/Makefile
+++ b/devel/ucpp/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://pornin.nerim.net/ucpp/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A C preprocessor and lexer
MAN1= ucpp.1
diff --git a/devel/ucpp/pkg-comment b/devel/ucpp/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 2fb1aea90963..000000000000
--- a/devel/ucpp/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A C preprocessor and lexer
diff --git a/devel/uds/Makefile b/devel/uds/Makefile
index bba52a2f3c5d..2eb22db9bdfc 100644
--- a/devel/uds/Makefile
+++ b/devel/uds/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://frost.flewid.de/dist/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= UDS (Useful Development Stuff) Collection
USE_REINPLACE= yes
USE_GCC= 3.1
diff --git a/devel/uds/pkg-comment b/devel/uds/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index df8bd7c9785d..000000000000
--- a/devel/uds/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-UDS (Useful Development Stuff) Collection
diff --git a/devel/viewcvs/Makefile b/devel/viewcvs/Makefile
index 0aaa330ff2fe..d45725cad75f 100644
--- a/devel/viewcvs/Makefile
+++ b/devel/viewcvs/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python version of Zeller's cvsweb
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/viewcvs/pkg-comment b/devel/viewcvs/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c545364ec9b3..000000000000
--- a/devel/viewcvs/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python version of Zeller's cvsweb
diff --git a/devel/viewvc/Makefile b/devel/viewvc/Makefile
index 0aaa330ff2fe..d45725cad75f 100644
--- a/devel/viewvc/Makefile
+++ b/devel/viewvc/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Python version of Zeller's cvsweb
USE_PYTHON= yes
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/viewvc/pkg-comment b/devel/viewvc/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index c545364ec9b3..000000000000
--- a/devel/viewvc/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Python version of Zeller's cvsweb
diff --git a/devel/vtcl/Makefile b/devel/vtcl/Makefile
index 1193aed94623..e784a4c45b20 100644
--- a/devel/vtcl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/vtcl/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An Application Development Environment For the TCL/TK language
RUN_DEPENDS= wish8.4:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/tk84
diff --git a/devel/vtcl/pkg-comment b/devel/vtcl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index b4e70d91a636..000000000000
--- a/devel/vtcl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An Application Development Environment For the TCL/TK language
diff --git a/devel/wizard/Makefile b/devel/wizard/Makefile
index 9a0d98cf7b57..78e3b54a1a4d 100644
--- a/devel/wizard/Makefile
+++ b/devel/wizard/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel python
MASTER_SITES= http://www.zolera.com/opensrc/wizard/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= Classes for writing MS-style 'wizards'
RUN_DEPENDS= ${PYTHON_SITELIBDIR}/_tkinter.so:${PORTSDIR}/x11-toolkits/py-tkinter
diff --git a/devel/wizard/pkg-comment b/devel/wizard/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 48ff318adb71..000000000000
--- a/devel/wizard/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Classes for writing MS-style 'wizards'
diff --git a/devel/xparam/Makefile b/devel/xparam/Makefile
index aa5c03f1b260..8847169c6d50 100644
--- a/devel/xparam/Makefile
+++ b/devel/xparam/Makefile
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SOURCEFORGE}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= ${PORTNAME}
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A general-purpose tool for parameter handling in C++
BUILD_DEPENDS= libtool:${PORTSDIR}/devel/libtool
diff --git a/devel/xparam/pkg-comment b/devel/xparam/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 103e270fc0a6..000000000000
--- a/devel/xparam/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A general-purpose tool for parameter handling in C++
diff --git a/devel/xtl/Makefile b/devel/xtl/Makefile
index 953b38fe047c..8c3a973a6a4e 100644
--- a/devel/xtl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/xtl/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ CATEGORIES= devel
MASTER_SITES= http://xtl.sourceforge.net/
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A library for R/W structured data to/from an external representation
NO_BUILD= yes
diff --git a/devel/xtl/pkg-comment b/devel/xtl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index ebaab696156b..000000000000
--- a/devel/xtl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A library for R/W structured data to/from an external representation
diff --git a/devel/xwpe/Makefile b/devel/xwpe/Makefile
index 6aa31633eb23..4ace61d3f8ef 100644
--- a/devel/xwpe/Makefile
+++ b/devel/xwpe/Makefile
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_SUNSITE} \
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= apps/editors/X
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= A Borland-like IDE programming environment
USE_XLIB= yes
USE_REINPLACE= yes
diff --git a/devel/xwpe/pkg-comment b/devel/xwpe/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index 11a0ecdb3520..000000000000
--- a/devel/xwpe/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-A Borland-like IDE programming environment
diff --git a/devel/xxgdb/Makefile b/devel/xxgdb/Makefile
index c7cd96229a53..85c238ce03cc 100644
--- a/devel/xxgdb/Makefile
+++ b/devel/xxgdb/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ${MASTER_SITE_XCONTRIB}
MASTER_SITE_SUBDIR= utilities
MAINTAINER= ports@FreeBSD.org
+COMMENT= An X window interface for gdb
USE_IMAKE= yes
MAN1= xxgdb.1
diff --git a/devel/xxgdb/pkg-comment b/devel/xxgdb/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index af9eada59471..000000000000
--- a/devel/xxgdb/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-An X window interface for gdb
diff --git a/devel/yacl/Makefile b/devel/yacl/Makefile
index ce77bb7959f4..8b352c3993d7 100644
--- a/devel/yacl/Makefile
+++ b/devel/yacl/Makefile
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ MASTER_SITES= ftp://ftp.cs.sc.edu/pub/yacl/
DISTNAME= yacl-0170-beta
MAINTAINER= ports@freebsd.org
+COMMENT= Portable programming library for C++
NO_WRKSUBDIR= yes
USE_ZIP= yes
diff --git a/devel/yacl/pkg-comment b/devel/yacl/pkg-comment
deleted file mode 100644
index d5363f524402..000000000000
--- a/devel/yacl/pkg-comment
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Portable programming library for C++