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diff --git a/graphics/mapnik/pkg-descr b/graphics/mapnik/pkg-descr deleted file mode 100644 index 499f9f4ead89..000000000000 --- a/graphics/mapnik/pkg-descr +++ /dev/null @@ -1,15 +0,0 @@ -Mapnik is a Free Toolkit for developing mapping applications. It's -written in C++ and there are Python bindings to facilitate fast-paced -agile development. It can comfortably be used for both desktop and web -development, which was something wanted from the beginning. - -Mapnik is about making beautiful maps. It uses the AGG library and -offers world class anti-aliasing rendering with subpixel accuracy for -geographic data. It is written from scratch in modern C++ and doesn't -suffer from design decisions made a decade ago. When it comes to -handling common software tasks such as memory management, filesystem -access, regular expressions, parsing and so on, Mapnik doesn't re-invent -the wheel, but utilizes best of breed industry standard libraries from -boost.org. - -WWW: http://www.mapnik.org/ |