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diff --git a/dev-haskell/monad-control/metadata.xml b/dev-haskell/monad-control/metadata.xml
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@@ -1,41 +1,10 @@
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "https://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
<pkgmetadata>
<maintainer type="project">
<email>haskell@gentoo.org</email>
<name>Gentoo Haskell</name>
</maintainer>
- <longdescription>
- This package defines the type class @MonadControlIO@, a subset of
- @MonadIO@ into which generic control operations such as @catch@ can
- be lifted from @IO@. Instances are based on monad transformers in
- @MonadTransControl@, which includes all standard monad transformers
- in the @transformers@ library except @ContT@. For convenience, it
- provides a wrapped version of @Control.Exception@ with types
- generalized from @IO@ to all monads in @MonadControlIO@.
-
- Note that this package is a rewrite of Anders Kaseorg's @monad-peel@ library.
- The main difference is that this package provides CPS style
- operators and exploits the @RankNTypes@ language extension to
- simplify most definitions.
-
- The package includes a copy of the @monad-peel@ testsuite written by Anders Kaseorg.
- The tests can be performed by using @cabal test@.
-
- The following @critertion@ based benchmark shows that @monad-control@
- is on average about 2.5 times faster than @monad-peel@:
-
- &lt;https://github.com/basvandijk/bench-monad-peel-control&gt;
- </longdescription>
- <use>
- <flag name="instancest">
- If enabled this package will export
- MonadBaseControl instances for the lazy and strict ST monad. If disabled these
- instances are only exported when base &gt;= 4.4. If enabled it is required that
- the transformer-base package exports MonadBase instances for ST. It will do
- this by default.
- </flag>
- </use>
<upstream>
<remote-id type="github">basvandijk/monad-control</remote-id>
</upstream>