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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: Add samtools
Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 18:57:38 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <878uie6pd9.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <idj61dikz76.fsf@bimsb-sys02.mdc-berlin.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2014 15:48:22 +0100")

Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de> skribis:

> * gnu/packages/bioinformatics.scm: New file
> * gnu-system.am (GNU_SYSTEM_MODULES): Add it

Perfect!

[...]

> +    (synopsis "Efficient utilities on manipulating alignments in the SAM format")

What about “Utilities to manipulate nucleotide sequence alignments”, to
make it clearer that it’s bioinfo-related?

> +    (description
> +     "Samtools implements various utilities for post-processing alignments in
> +the SAM, BAM, and CRAM formats, including indexing, variant calling (in
> +conjunction with bcftools), and a simple alignment viewer.")

Likewise, maybe replace “alignments” with “nucleotide sequence
alignments” or something to that effect?

Thank you!

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-11 17:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-11 14:48 [PATCH] gnu: Add samtools Ricardo Wurmus
2014-12-11 17:57 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2014-12-12  9:48   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2014-12-12 22:55     ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-12-13  6:30     ` Mark H Weaver
2014-12-13  8:19       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2014-12-13 15:53         ` Ludovic Courtès
2014-12-13 16:30           ` Mark H Weaver
2014-12-13 17:04             ` Mark H Weaver
2014-12-15 11:36               ` Ricardo Wurmus
2014-12-15 22:12                 ` Ludovic Courtès

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