treewide: remove package names from prefix of descriptions

8 files changed, 9 insertions, 8 deletions

diff --git a/pkgs/servers/hitch/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/hitch/default.nix
index 89aa63f35bd..d049317c031 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/hitch/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/hitch/default.nix
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   passthru.tests.hitch = nixosTests.hitch;
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "Hitch is a libev-based high performance SSL/TLS proxy by Varnish Software";
+    description = "Libev-based high performance SSL/TLS proxy by Varnish Software";
     homepage = "https://hitch-tls.org/";
     license = licenses.bsd2;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.jflanglois ];
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/longview/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/longview/default.nix
index c5c284b7f02..10f0f248a80 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/monitoring/longview/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/monitoring/longview/default.nix
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = "https://www.linode.com/longview";
-    description = "Longview collects all of your system-level metrics and sends them to Linode";
+    description = "Collects all of your system-level metrics and sends them to Linode";
     license = licenses.gpl2Plus;
     maintainers = [ maintainers.rvl ];
     inherit version;
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/news/leafnode/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/news/leafnode/default.nix
index 76ce8d2d573..4095b95ad96 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/news/leafnode/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/news/leafnode/default.nix
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
 
   meta = {
     homepage = "http://leafnode.sourceforge.net/";
-    description = "Leafnode implements a store & forward NNTP proxy";
+    description = "Implementation of a store & forward NNTP proxy";
     license = stdenv.lib.licenses.mit;
     platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
   };
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/openbgpd/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/openbgpd/default.nix
index d753cb47a68..7ca71c12775 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/openbgpd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/openbgpd/default.nix
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "OpenBGPD is a FREE implementation of the Border Gateway Protocol, Version 4. It allows ordinary machines to be used as routers exchanging routes with other systems speaking the BGP protocol";
+    description = "A free implementation of the Border Gateway Protocol, Version 4. It allows ordinary machines to be used as routers exchanging routes with other systems speaking the BGP protocol";
     license = licenses.isc;
     homepage = "http://www.openbgpd.org/";
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ kloenk ];
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pg_similarity.nix b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pg_similarity.nix
index 301160ce132..70cbb656e0a 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pg_similarity.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pg_similarity.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = ''
+    description = "An extension to support similarity queries on PostgreSQL";
+    longDescription = ''
        pg_similarity is an extension to support similarity queries on PostgreSQL. The implementation
        is tightly integrated in the RDBMS in the sense that it defines operators so instead of the traditional
        operators (= and <>) you can use ~~~ and ~!~ (any of these operators represents a similarity function).
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pgtap.nix b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pgtap.nix
index d86c7098401..69f46ba3e90 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pgtap.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/sql/postgresql/ext/pgtap.nix
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "pgTAP is a unit testing framework for PostgreSQL";
+    description = "A unit testing framework for PostgreSQL";
     longDescription = ''
       pgTAP is a unit testing framework for PostgreSQL written in PL/pgSQL and PL/SQL.
       It includes a comprehensive collection of TAP-emitting assertion functions,
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/web-apps/jirafeau/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/web-apps/jirafeau/default.nix
index e0b119da6d8..1f3dd2e9012 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/web-apps/jirafeau/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/web-apps/jirafeau/default.nix
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
-    description = "Jirafeau is a web site permitting to upload a file in a simple way and give an unique link to it";
+    description = "Website permitting upload of a file in a simple way and giving a unique link to it";
     license = licenses.agpl3;
     homepage = "https://gitlab.com/mojo42/Jirafeau";
     platforms = platforms.all;
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/web-apps/sogo/default.nix b/pkgs/servers/web-apps/sogo/default.nix
index 2e97ab31725..aa2a9fc9258 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/web-apps/sogo/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/web-apps/sogo/default.nix
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ with lib; gnustep.stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   '';
 
   meta = {
-    description = "SOGo is a very fast and scalable modern collaboration suite (groupware)";
+    description = "A very fast and scalable modern collaboration suite (groupware)";
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2 lgpl21 ];
     homepage = "https://sogo.nu/";
     platforms = platforms.linux;