51 files changed, 51 insertions, 50 deletions

diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr-util_1.5.2.bb b/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr-util_1.5.2.bb
index ea0f7fbb64..653b1472bd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr-util_1.5.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr-util_1.5.2.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Apache Portable Runtime (APR) companion library"
+SUMMARY = "Apache Portable Runtime (APR) companion library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://apr.apache.org/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "apr expat gdbm"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr_1.4.8.bb b/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr_1.4.8.bb
index d834170315..d23929fd4a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr_1.4.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/apr/apr_1.4.8.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library"
+SUMMARY = "Apache Portable Runtime (APR) library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://apr.apache.org/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "util-linux"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/aspell/aspell_0.60.6.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/aspell/aspell_0.60.6.1.bb
index b196d9601c..fddc6a53c5 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/aspell/aspell_0.60.6.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/aspell/aspell_0.60.6.1.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNU Aspell spell-checker"
+SUMMARY = "GNU Aspell spell-checker"
 SECTION = "console/utils"
 LICENSE="LGPLv2 | LGPLv2.1"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=7fbc338309ac38fefcd64b04bb903e34"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/atk/atk_2.10.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/atk/atk_2.10.0.bb
index 2e8216a154..538d6147b2 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/atk/atk_2.10.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/atk/atk_2.10.0.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "An accessibility toolkit for GNOME."
+SUMMARY = "Accessibility toolkit for GNOME"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://live.gnome.org/GAP/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/"
 SECTION = "x11/libs"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/attr/acl.inc b/meta/recipes-support/attr/acl.inc
index b504517237..a46123286e 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/attr/acl.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/attr/acl.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "utilities for access control list"
+SUMMARY = "Utilities for managing POSIX Access Control Lists"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/acl/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/attr/attr.inc b/meta/recipes-support/attr/attr.inc
index 6deb004b1c..4961ba784f 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/attr/attr.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/attr/attr.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "utilities for manipulating filesystem extended attributes"
+SUMMARY = "Utilities for manipulating filesystem extended attributes"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/attr/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/beecrypt/beecrypt_4.2.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/beecrypt/beecrypt_4.2.1.bb
index 5874f9e2e1..eaab2e311d 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/beecrypt/beecrypt_4.2.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/beecrypt/beecrypt_4.2.1.bb
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Copyright (C) 2004-2005, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.  All Rights Reserved
 # Released under the MIT license (see packages/COPYING)
 
-DESCRIPTION="Beecrypt is a general-purpose cryptography library."
+SUMMARY = "A general-purpose cryptography library"
 HOMEPAGE="http://sourceforge.net/projects/beecrypt"
 SRC_URI="${SOURCEFORGE_MIRROR}/beecrypt/beecrypt-${PV}.tar.gz \
          file://disable-icu-check.patch \
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/boost/bjam-native_1.55.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/boost/bjam-native_1.55.0.bb
index 59a031032c..d85d1a96cb 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/boost/bjam-native_1.55.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/boost/bjam-native_1.55.0.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 include boost-${PV}.inc
 
-DESCRIPTION = "Portable Boost.Jam build tool for boost"
+SUMMARY = "Portable Boost.Jam build tool for boost"
 SECTION = "devel"
 
 inherit native
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
index f13051c454..c7642befa4 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/boost/boost.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries"
+SUMMARY = "Free peer-reviewed portable C++ source libraries"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "bjam-native zlib bzip2"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/consolekit/consolekit_0.4.6.bb b/meta/recipes-support/consolekit/consolekit_0.4.6.bb
index 63da028f81..ebd2dcf1bc 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/consolekit/consolekit_0.4.6.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/consolekit/consolekit_0.4.6.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "ConsoleKit is a framework for defining and tracking users, login sessions, and seats."
+SUMMARY = "Framework for defining and tracking users, login sessions, and seats"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/ConsoleKit"
 BUGTRACKER="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=specific&product=ConsoleKit"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/createrepo/createrepo_0.4.11.bb b/meta/recipes-support/createrepo/createrepo_0.4.11.bb
index 523d31b82a..159a6c4b27 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/createrepo/createrepo_0.4.11.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/createrepo/createrepo_0.4.11.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "createrepo creates rpm-metadata for rpms to build the repository"
+SUMMARY = "Creates metadata indexes for RPM package repositories"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://createrepo.baseurl.org/"
 
 LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/curl/curl_7.33.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/curl/curl_7.33.0.bb
index 8539fec2c0..db68feee30 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/curl/curl_7.33.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/curl/curl_7.33.0.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Command line tool and library for client-side URL transfers."
+SUMMARY = "Command line tool and library for client-side URL transfers"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://curl.haxx.se/"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://curl.haxx.se/mail/list.cgi?list=curl-tracker"
 SECTION = "console/network"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/db/db_5.3.21.bb b/meta/recipes-support/db/db_5.3.21.bb
index 328f9db885..608d406e72 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/db/db_5.3.21.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/db/db_5.3.21.bb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # at once - DB3 and DB5 can both be installed on the
 # same system at the same time if really necessary.
 SECTION = "libs"
-DESCRIPTION = "Berkeley DB v5."
+SUMMARY = "Berkeley Database v5"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/berkeley-db/db/index.html"
 LICENSE = "Sleepycat"
 VIRTUAL_NAME ?= "virtual/db"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/enchant/enchant_1.6.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/enchant/enchant_1.6.0.bb
index 5c9359ba72..b8bb27117a 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/enchant/enchant_1.6.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/enchant/enchant_1.6.0.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Enchant Spell checker API Library"
+SUMMARY = "Enchant Spell checker API Library"
 SECTION     = "libs"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.abisource.com/projects/enchant/"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://bugzilla.abisource.com/enter_bug.cgi?product=Enchant"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.10.bb b/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.10.bb
index 498ad9985e..c031f4a6b5 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.10.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.10.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNU dbm is a set of database routines that use extensible hashing."
+SUMMARY = "Key/value database library with extensible hashing"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/gdbm/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "GPLv3"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.bb b/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.bb
index 28f578cb3e..bcf6b99f61 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/gdbm/gdbm_1.8.3.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNU dbm is a set of database routines that use extensible hashing."
+SUMMARY = "Key/value database library with extensible hashing"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/gdbm/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.7.bb b/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.7.bb
index 7fbc3d39ff..fcc5fba9dd 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.7.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_1.4.7.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "gnupg - GNU privacy guard"
+SUMMARY = "GNU Privacy Guard - encryption and signing tools"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnupg.org/"
 DEPENDS = "zlib bzip2 readline"
 SECTION = "console/utils"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_2.0.22.bb b/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_2.0.22.bb
index 8f572d4504..7f36df5bd3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_2.0.22.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/gnupg/gnupg_2.0.22.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNU privacy guard - a free PGP replacement (new v2.x)"
+SUMMARY = "GNU Privacy Guard - encryption and signing tools (2.x)"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnupg.org/"
 LICENSE = "GPLv3 & LGPLv3"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=f27defe1e96c2e1ecd4e0c9be8967949 \
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls.inc b/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls.inc
index 12cc4f114f..18c91eb8cc 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/gnutls.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNU Transport Layer Security Library"
+SUMMARY = "GNU Transport Layer Security Library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/gnutls/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://savannah.gnu.org/support/?group=gnutls"
 DEPENDS = "zlib lzo libtasn1 libgcrypt (>= 1.4.2) libcap readline"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/libtasn1_3.3.bb b/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/libtasn1_3.3.bb
index 53de118458..573d8c8fc3 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/libtasn1_3.3.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/gnutls/libtasn1_3.3.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Library for ASN.1 and DER manipulation"
+SUMMARY = "Library for ASN.1 and DER manipulation"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/libtasn1/"
 
 LICENSE = "GPLv3+ & LGPLv2.1+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libassuan/libassuan_2.1.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libassuan/libassuan_2.1.1.bb
index 91784eaa63..4e6b4f8ad6 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libassuan/libassuan_2.1.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libassuan/libassuan_2.1.1.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "IPC library used by GnuPG and GPGME"
+SUMMARY = "IPC library used by GnuPG and GPGME"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnupg.org/related_software/libassuan/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/index"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libcap/libcap.inc b/meta/recipes-support/libcap/libcap.inc
index 5319bc3564..ccc0fde20c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libcap/libcap.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libcap/libcap.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "support for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities"
+SUMMARY = "Library for getting/setting POSIX.1e capabilities"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://sites.google.com/site/fullycapable/"
 
 # no specific GPL version required
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libcheck/libcheck_0.9.11.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libcheck/libcheck_0.9.11.bb
index 781b9508a1..7fc352c6d8 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libcheck/libcheck_0.9.11.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libcheck/libcheck_0.9.11.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION  = "Check Test Framework"
+SUMMARY  = "Check - unit testing framework for C code"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://check.sourceforge.net/"
 SECTION = "devel"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libcroco/libcroco_0.6.8.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libcroco/libcroco_0.6.8.bb
index d175c4639d..61cd8182f6 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libcroco/libcroco_0.6.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libcroco/libcroco_0.6.8.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "The Libcroco project is an effort to build a generic Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) parsing and manipulation toolkit"
+SUMMARY = "Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) parsing and manipulation toolkit"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnome.org/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libdaemon/libdaemon_0.14.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libdaemon/libdaemon_0.14.bb
index bcba1d54b9..a05f86c865 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libdaemon/libdaemon_0.14.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libdaemon/libdaemon_0.14.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "libdaemon is a lightweight C library which eases the writing of UNIX daemons."
+SUMMARY = "libdaemon is a lightweight C library which eases the writing of UNIX daemons."
 SECTION = "libs"
 AUTHOR = "Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://0pointer.de/lennart/projects/libdaemon/"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.21.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.21.bb
index 301c25dfa9..736de32eee 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.21.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.21.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Library to read the extended image information (EXIF) from JPEG pictures"
+SUMMARY = "Library to read the extended image information (EXIF) from JPEG pictures"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://sourceforge.net/projects/libexif"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libfm/libfm_1.1.2.2.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libfm/libfm_1.1.2.2.bb
index 97865e1c7c..581ab8c753 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libfm/libfm_1.1.2.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libfm/libfm_1.1.2.2.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Library for file management"
+SUMMARY = "Library for file management"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://pcmanfm.sourceforge.net/"
 
 LICENSE = "GPLv2 & GPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.inc b/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.inc
index 5ab0c11b6c..249939dab9 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "A general purpose cryptographic library based on the code from GnuPG"
+SUMMARY = "General purpose cryptographic library based on the code from GnuPG"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://directory.fsf.org/project/libgcrypt/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/index"
 SECTION = "libs"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libgpg-error/libgpg-error_1.12.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libgpg-error/libgpg-error_1.12.bb
index 0b44ea3108..a47e31d167 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libgpg-error/libgpg-error_1.12.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libgpg-error/libgpg-error_1.12.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "a small library that defines common error values for all GnuPG components"
+SUMMARY = "Small library that defines common error values for all GnuPG components"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnupg.org/related_software/libgpg-error/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugs.g10code.com/gnupg/index"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libical/libical_0.48.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libical/libical_0.48.bb
index 459c5c54a0..f464026f8c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libical/libical_0.48.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libical/libical_0.48.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "iCal and scheduling (RFC 2445, 2446, 2447) library"
+SUMMARY = "iCal and scheduling (RFC 2445, 2446, 2447) library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://sourceforge.net/projects/freeassociation/"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?group_id=16077&atid=116077"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1 | MPL-1"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libksba/libksba_1.3.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libksba/libksba_1.3.0.bb
index 45bc35a4c1..4690ba953f 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libksba/libksba_1.3.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libksba/libksba_1.3.0.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Libksba provides an easy API to create and parse X.509 and CMS related objects."
+SUMMARY = "Easy API to create and parse X.509 and CMS related objects"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnupg.org/related_software/libksba/"
 LICENSE = "GPLv2+ | LGPLv3+ | GPLv3+"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=fd541d83f75d038c4e0617b672ed8bda \
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc.inc b/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc.inc
index 0788dc261d..61b71c6f89 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libmpc/libmpc.inc
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+SUMMARY = "C library for complex number arithmetic with arbitrary precision and correct rounding"
 DESCRIPTION = "Mpc is a C library for the arithmetic of complex numbers with arbitrarily high precision and correct rounding of the result. It is built upon and follows the same principles as Mpfr"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.multiprecision.org/"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv3"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libnl/libnl_3.2.22.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libnl/libnl_3.2.22.bb
index 3c31b1ac86..73b10c5b66 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libnl/libnl_3.2.22.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libnl/libnl_3.2.22.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "libnl is a library for applications dealing with netlink sockets."
+SUMMARY = "A library for applications dealing with netlink sockets"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.infradead.org/~tgr/libnl/"
 SECTION = "libs/network"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/liboil/liboil_0.3.17.bb b/meta/recipes-support/liboil/liboil_0.3.17.bb
index b1e21ab353..03b7785215 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/liboil/liboil_0.3.17.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/liboil/liboil_0.3.17.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Liboil is a library of simple functions that are optimized for various CPUs."
+SUMMARY = "Library of simple functions optimized for various CPUs"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://liboil.freedesktop.org/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugs.freedesktop.org/"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libproxy/libproxy_0.4.7.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libproxy/libproxy_0.4.7.bb
index 30abc2708c..3838cb880d 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libproxy/libproxy_0.4.7.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libproxy/libproxy_0.4.7.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "A library that provides automatic proxy configuration management"
+SUMMARY = "Library providing automatic proxy configuration management"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://code.google.com/p/libproxy/"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://code.google.com/p/libproxy/issues/list"
 SECTION = "libs"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libsoup/libsoup-2.4_2.44.2.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libsoup/libsoup-2.4_2.44.2.bb
index 3325939c00..a7ea106002 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libsoup/libsoup-2.4_2.44.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libsoup/libsoup-2.4_2.44.2.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "An HTTP library implementation in C"
+SUMMARY = "An HTTP library implementation in C"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnome.org/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/liburcu/liburcu_0.8.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/liburcu/liburcu_0.8.1.bb
index bcdd32ac2a..a9e7b2c899 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/liburcu/liburcu_0.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/liburcu/liburcu_0.8.1.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "The userspace read-copy update library by Mathieu Desnoyers"
+SUMMARY = "Userspace RCU (read-copy-update) library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://lttng.org/urcu"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://lttng.org/project/issues"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.9.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.9.bb
index 012ac275dd..d57425b3c5 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.9.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libusb/libusb1_1.0.9.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Userspace library to access USB (version 1.0)"
+SUMMARY = "Userspace library to access USB (version 1.0)"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://libusb.sf.net"
 BUGTRACKER = "http://www.libusb.org/report"
 SECTION = "libs"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.28.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.28.bb
index a1006932e1..24401bb4be 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.28.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libxslt/libxslt_1.1.28.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNOME XSLT library"
+SUMMARY = "GNOME XSLT library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/lzo/lzo_2.06.bb b/meta/recipes-support/lzo/lzo_2.06.bb
index 187a95aab8..23f54edd80 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/lzo/lzo_2.06.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/lzo/lzo_2.06.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Lossless data compression library"
+SUMMARY = "Lossless data compression library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.oberhumer.com/opensource/lzo/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/mpfr/mpfr.inc b/meta/recipes-support/mpfr/mpfr.inc
index dbb859fe3e..ecee7314bf 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/mpfr/mpfr.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/mpfr/mpfr.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "A C library for multiple-precision floating-point computations with exact rounding"
+SUMMARY = "C library for multiple-precision floating-point computations with exact rounding"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.mpfr.org/"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv3+"
 SECTION = "devel"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/neon/neon_0.30.0.bb b/meta/recipes-support/neon/neon_0.30.0.bb
index dbc43bbe40..f6c5a6f43c 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/neon/neon_0.30.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/neon/neon_0.30.0.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "neon is an HTTP and WebDAV client library, with a C interface."
+SUMMARY = "An HTTP and WebDAV client library with a C interface"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.webdav.org/neon/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/npth/npth_0.91.bb b/meta/recipes-support/npth/npth_0.91.bb
index 57fe55a9a0..56a9d9b69e 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/npth/npth_0.91.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/npth/npth_0.91.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "New GNU Portable Threads"
+SUMMARY = "New GNU Portable Threads library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnupg.org/software/pth/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv3+ & GPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/nspr/nspr_4.10.2.bb b/meta/recipes-support/nspr/nspr_4.10.2.bb
index b523a9ff52..4db506c806 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/nspr/nspr_4.10.2.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/nspr/nspr_4.10.2.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Netscape Portable Runtime Library"
+SUMMARY = "Netscape Portable Runtime Library"
 HOMEPAGE =  "http://www.mozilla.org/projects/nspr/"
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0 | MPL-2.0 | LGPL-2.1"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://configure.in;beginline=3;endline=6;md5=90c2fdee38e45d6302abcfe475c8b5c5 \
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/popt/popt_1.16.bb b/meta/recipes-support/popt/popt_1.16.bb
index 32110f22e2..cb13a815e0 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/popt/popt_1.16.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/popt/popt_1.16.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "The popt library for parsing command line options."
+SUMMARY = "Library for parsing command line options"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://rpm5.org/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/pth/pth_2.0.7.bb b/meta/recipes-support/pth/pth_2.0.7.bb
index 8cbab7d822..4a85332035 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/pth/pth_2.0.7.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/pth/pth_2.0.7.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "GNU Portable Threads"
+SUMMARY = "GNU Portable Threads library"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.gnu.org/software/pth/"
 SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "GPLv2+"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/shared-mime-info/shared-mime-info.inc b/meta/recipes-support/shared-mime-info/shared-mime-info.inc
index 93f6010f11..2f7a74e3a0 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/shared-mime-info/shared-mime-info.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/shared-mime-info/shared-mime-info.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "shared MIME database and spec"
+SUMMARY = "shared MIME database and spec"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/shared-mime-info"
 SECTION = "base"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/sqlite/sqlite3.inc b/meta/recipes-support/sqlite/sqlite3.inc
index 064d78cdee..d75363a642 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/sqlite/sqlite3.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/sqlite/sqlite3.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "An Embeddable SQL Database Engine"
+SUMMARY = "Embeddable SQL database engine"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://www.sqlite.org"
 SECTION = "libs"
 DEPENDS = "readline ncurses"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/taglib/taglib_1.8.bb b/meta/recipes-support/taglib/taglib_1.8.bb
index 4c151b7c2f..7327bc8c84 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/taglib/taglib_1.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/taglib/taglib_1.8.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "TagLib is a library for reading and editing the meta-data of several popular audio formats"
+SUMMARY = "Library for reading and editing the meta-data of popular audio formats"
 SECTION = "libs/multimedia"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://developer.kde.org/~wheeler/taglib.html"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1 | MPL-1"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/user-creation/xuser-account_0.1.bb b/meta/recipes-support/user-creation/xuser-account_0.1.bb
index 58e813918f..77ba97dbf1 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/user-creation/xuser-account_0.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/user-creation/xuser-account_0.1.bb
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Creates an 'xuser' account"
+SUMMARY = "Creates an 'xuser' account used for running X11"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/meta/COPYING.MIT;md5=3da9cfbcb788c80a0384361b4de20420"
 
diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte.inc b/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte.inc
index b653fab279..4081a7fac6 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/vte/vte.inc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "vte is a virtual terminal emulator"
+SUMMARY = "Virtual terminal emulator GTK+ widget library"
 BUGTRACKER = "https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?product=vte"
 LICENSE = "LGPLv2.1+"
 DEPENDS = " glib-2.0 gtk+ intltool-native ncurses gobject-introspection-stub"