[openbsc] 01/01: More info in long descriptions

[Ruben Undheim]

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commit 4c805d76bcf7ed6ac00bace8d58a185b62e1f01f
Author: Ruben Undheim <ruben.undheim at gmail.com>
Date:   Sat Feb 20 16:29:18 2016 +0100

    More info in long descriptions
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 debian/control | 36 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 27 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index d1a923d..d01b35d 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -40,45 +40,63 @@ Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends},
          libdbd-sqlite3
 Description: GSM Network-in-a-Box, implements BSC, MSC, SMSC, HLR, VLR
- All the GSM network components bundled together. When using osmocom-nitb,
- there is no need for a Mobile Switching Center (MSC).
- .
- This package is part of OpenBSC.
+ This is the Network-in-a-Box version of OpenBSC. It has all the GSM network
+ components bundled together. When using osmocom-nitb, there is no need for a
+ Mobile Switching Center (MSC) which is needed when using osmocom-bsc.
 
 Package: osmocom-ipaccess-utils
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Command line utilities for ip.access nanoBTS
- Utilities specific for ip.access unit.
+ This package contains utilities that are specific for nanoBTS when being used
+ together with OpenBSC. It contains mainly three tools: ipaccess-find,
+ ipaccess-config and ipaccess-proxy.
 
 Package: osmocom-bs11-utils
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends}
 Description: Command line utilities for Siemens BS-11 BTS
- Utilities specific for BS-11 unit.
+ There is a tool in this package for configuring the Siemens BS-11 BTS.
+ Additionally, it contains one tool for making use of an ISDN-card and the
+ public telephone network as frequency standard for the E1 line.
 
 Package: osmocom-sgsn
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends}
+Suggests: osmocom-bsc
 Description: Osmocom Serving GPRS Support Node
- SGSN implementation.
+ This is an implementation of the GPRS Serving GPRS Support Node (SGSN). As
+ such it implements the GPRS Mobility Management (GMM) and SM (Session
+ Management).
+ .
+ The SGSN connects via the Gb-interface to the BSS (like the osmo-pcu or an
+ ip.access nanoBTS, and it connects via the GTP protocol to a Gateway GPRS
+ Support Node (GGSN) like openggsn.
 
 Package: osmocom-gbproxy
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends}
+Recommends: osmocom-sgsn
 Description: Osmocom GPRS Gb Interface Proxy
- Proxy for Gb interface.
+ The purpose of the Gb proxy is to aggregate the Gb links of multiple
+ BSS's and present them in one Gb link to the SGSN.
+ .
+ This package is part of OpenBSC and closely related to osmocom-sgsn.
 
 Package: osmocom-bsc-nat
 Architecture: any
 Depends: ${shlibs:Depends},
          ${misc:Depends}
+Recommends: osmocom-bsc
 Description: Osmocom Base Station Controller Network Address Translation
- Network address translation for BSC.
+ This NAT is useful for masquerading multiple BSCs behind one. It listens
+ for incoming BSCs on port 5000 and connects to a specified MSC.
+ .
+ This package is part of OpenBSC and closely related to osmocom-bsc.
 
 Package: openbsc-dev
 Architecture: all

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