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@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
;;; GNU Guix --- Functional package management for GNU
-;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2020–2022 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
+;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2020–2022, 2024 Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>
;;; Copyright © 2017 Gábor Boskovits <boskovits@gmail.com>
;;; Copyright © 2017, 2018, 2021, 2023 Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
;;; Copyright © 2018 Leo Famulari <leo@famulari.name>
@@ -682,10 +682,11 @@ from a mounted file system.")
(home-page "https://bcachefs.org/")
(synopsis "Tools to create and manage bcachefs file systems")
(description
- "The bcachefs-tools are command-line utilities for creating, checking,
-and otherwise managing bcachefs file systems.
+ "This package provides the @command{bcachefs} command-line tool with many
+subcommands for creating, checking, and otherwise managing bcachefs file
+systems. Traditional aliases like @command{mkfs.bcachefs} are also included.
-Bcachefs is a @acronym{CoW, copy-on-write} file system supporting native
+@dfn{Bcachefs} is a @acronym{CoW, copy-on-write} file system supporting native
encryption, compression, snapshots, and (meta)data checksums. It can use
multiple block devices for replication and/or performance, similar to RAID.