diff --git a/python/pyasn1/README b/python/pyasn1/README
index 9f0c7dbd37..e8c7885ff0 100644
--- a/python/pyasn1/README
+++ b/python/pyasn1/README
@@ -1,7 +1 @@
-pyasn1 implements ASN.1 types and codecs (BER, CER, DER) in Python
-
-Its features are:
-- Generic implementation of ASN.1 types (X.208)
-- Fully standard compliant BER/CER/DER codecs
-- 100% Python, works with Python 2.2 and later
-- MT-safe
+pyasn1 implements ASN.1 types and codecs (BER, CER, DER) in Python.
diff --git a/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.SlackBuild b/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.SlackBuild
index fb55772dbe..8a55495b4b 100644
--- a/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.SlackBuild
+++ b/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.SlackBuild
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 # WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY, OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR
 # OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
-#
+
 # markus reichelt, slackbuilds@mareichelt.de, 0xCCEEF115
 # 2011 September 04 - initial release
 
@@ -72,8 +72,7 @@ find . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
  -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-python setup.py build || exit 1
-python setup.py install --root=$PKG || exit 1
+python setup.py install --root=$PKG
 
 find $PKG | xargs file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
@@ -82,7 +81,6 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cp -a \
   README THANKS TODO CHANGES LICENSE \
   $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
-cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
diff --git a/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.info b/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.info
index 3951640593..f35a1a4738 100644
--- a/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.info
+++ b/python/pyasn1/pyasn1.info
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@ DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="markus reichelt"
 EMAIL="slackbuilds@mareichelt.de"
-APPROVED="Erik Hanson"
+APPROVED="rworkman"
diff --git a/python/pyasn1/slack-desc b/python/pyasn1/slack-desc
index 89be00aed7..b3c6f2f854 100644
--- a/python/pyasn1/slack-desc
+++ b/python/pyasn1/slack-desc
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 # customary to leave one space after the ':'.
 
       |-----handy-ruler----------------------------------------------------|
-pyasn1: pyasn1 (implements ASN.1 types and codecsin Python)
+pyasn1: pyasn1 (ASN.1 types and codecs in Python)
 pyasn1:
-pyasn1: Features:
+pyasn1: pyasn1 implements ASN.1 types and codecs (BER, CER, DER) in Python.
+pyasn1:
+pyasn1: Some features include:
 pyasn1: - Generic implementation of ASN.1 types (X.208)
 pyasn1: - Fully standard compliant BER/CER/DER codecs
 pyasn1: - 100% Python, works with Python 2.2 and later
-pyasn1: - MT-safe
 pyasn1:
 pyasn1: Homepage: http://sourceforge.net/projects/pyasn1/
 pyasn1:
-pyasn1: