help/usage: fix overly complex script description handling

Closes: #952887

67 files changed, 67 insertions, 67 deletions

diff --git a/scripts/build/binary b/scripts/build/binary
index f87e27ff7..9f36dfedc 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary
+++ b/scripts/build/binary
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build binary images')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build binary images"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_checksums b/scripts/build/binary_checksums
index 910d7b56e..368365734 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_checksums
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_checksums
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'create binary checksums')"
+DESCRIPTION="Create binary checksums"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_chroot b/scripts/build/binary_chroot
index 6f6e71200..0b689894e 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_chroot
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_chroot
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'copy chroot into chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Copy chroot into chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_disk b/scripts/build/binary_disk
index 1187fea69..d22279d8b 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_disk
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_disk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'install disk information into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Install disk information into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_grub-efi b/scripts/build/binary_grub-efi
index 057db6bd6..01d2e48bf 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_grub-efi
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_grub-efi
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'prepares and installs Grub based EFI support into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Prepares and installs Grub based EFI support into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_grub-legacy b/scripts/build/binary_grub-legacy
index de0a757ea..de57aef36 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_grub-legacy
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_grub-legacy
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'installs grub-legacy into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Installs grub-legacy into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_grub-pc b/scripts/build/binary_grub-pc
index 174a6c3e1..563690bb9 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_grub-pc
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_grub-pc
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'installs grub-pc into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Installs grub-pc into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_hdd b/scripts/build/binary_hdd
index e6c6bdfa3..71319942f 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_hdd
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_hdd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build binary image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build binary image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_hooks b/scripts/build/binary_hooks
index ffedec12e..e421bfa9d 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_hooks
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_hooks
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'execute hooks in binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Execute hooks in binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_includes b/scripts/build/binary_includes
index bed9e5dbf..70bd596af 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_includes
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_includes
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'copy files into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Copy files into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_iso b/scripts/build/binary_iso
index 1ca460c02..1a6751fb0 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_iso
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_iso
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build iso binary image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build iso binary image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_linux-image b/scripts/build/binary_linux-image
index 12a6304a1..9648ac6fd 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_linux-image
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_linux-image
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'install linux-image into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Install linux-image into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_loadlin b/scripts/build/binary_loadlin
index d74a47021..d26549053 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_loadlin
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_loadlin
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'copy loadlin into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Copy loadlin into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_loopback_cfg b/scripts/build/binary_loopback_cfg
index d126d9ced..9780a916b 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_loopback_cfg
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_loopback_cfg
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'installs loopback.cfg into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Installs loopback.cfg into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_manifest b/scripts/build/binary_manifest
index ceee2c380..eeb0721c7 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_manifest
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_manifest
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'create manifest')"
+DESCRIPTION="Create manifest"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_memtest b/scripts/build/binary_memtest
index 2df918763..394bc308b 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_memtest
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_memtest
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'installs a memtest into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Installs a memtest into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_netboot b/scripts/build/binary_netboot
index 7a94b4fd0..1c2050fb4 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_netboot
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_netboot
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build netboot binary image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build netboot binary image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_onie b/scripts/build/binary_onie
index 7f1ba7337..965a082ec 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_onie
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_onie
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build ONIE binary image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build ONIE binary image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_package-lists b/scripts/build/binary_package-lists
index 46879ed35..cd6ac2414 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_package-lists
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_package-lists
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'install local packages into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Install local packages into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_rootfs b/scripts/build/binary_rootfs
index 2f49df1e7..ca831a9fe 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_rootfs
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_rootfs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build rootfs image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build rootfs image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_syslinux b/scripts/build/binary_syslinux
index e863eb505..15993a6d5 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_syslinux
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_syslinux
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'installs syslinux into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Installs syslinux into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_tar b/scripts/build/binary_tar
index 042d0eb07..80c51eb3e 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_tar
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_tar
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build binary tarball')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build binary tarball"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_win32-loader b/scripts/build/binary_win32-loader
index 6198b3828..b5a58f581 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_win32-loader
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_win32-loader
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'copy win32-loader into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Copy win32-loader into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/binary_zsync b/scripts/build/binary_zsync
index a38bd60ea..b39e16057 100755
--- a/scripts/build/binary_zsync
+++ b/scripts/build/binary_zsync
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build zsync control files')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build zsync control files"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/bootstrap b/scripts/build/bootstrap
index 53800ebc1..101ffc702 100755
--- a/scripts/build/bootstrap
+++ b/scripts/build/bootstrap
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'bootstrap a Debian system')"
+DESCRIPTION="Bootstrap a Debian system"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/bootstrap_archives b/scripts/build/bootstrap_archives
index 054b927e1..3abf9bbf5 100755
--- a/scripts/build/bootstrap_archives
+++ b/scripts/build/bootstrap_archives
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /etc/apt/sources.list')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /etc/apt/sources.list"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [source|binary] [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/bootstrap_cache b/scripts/build/bootstrap_cache
index d96556742..694ba9dee 100755
--- a/scripts/build/bootstrap_cache
+++ b/scripts/build/bootstrap_cache
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'cache bootstrap stage')"
+DESCRIPTION="Cache bootstrap stage"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/bootstrap_debootstrap b/scripts/build/bootstrap_debootstrap
index 6efb7e8a2..685700240 100755
--- a/scripts/build/bootstrap_debootstrap
+++ b/scripts/build/bootstrap_debootstrap
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'bootstrap a Debian system with debootstrap(8)')"
+DESCRIPTION="Bootstrap a Debian system with debootstrap(8)"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/build b/scripts/build/build
index ee90fb406..dbe37fad5 100755
--- a/scripts/build/build
+++ b/scripts/build/build
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build a Debian Live system')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build a Debian Live system"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot b/scripts/build/chroot
index 025bec8af..17d065ecc 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'customize the Debian system')"
+DESCRIPTION="Customize the Debian system"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_apt b/scripts/build/chroot_apt
index 21f53b35c..733a98bd3 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_apt
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_apt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /etc/apt/apt.conf')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /etc/apt/apt.conf"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|install-binary|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_archives b/scripts/build/chroot_archives
index 40cc25601..0c21d9b5f 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_archives
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_archives
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /etc/apt/sources.list')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /etc/apt/sources.list"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {source|binary} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_cache b/scripts/build/chroot_cache
index f0a35e911..4adca2008 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_cache
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_cache
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'cache chroot stage')"
+DESCRIPTION="Cache chroot stage"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_debianchroot b/scripts/build/chroot_debianchroot
index 3f0a3437d..94690efae 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_debianchroot
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_debianchroot
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /etc/debian_chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /etc/debian_chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_devpts b/scripts/build/chroot_devpts
index d917bc4d4..de0c6a164 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_devpts
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_devpts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'mount /dev/pts')"
+DESCRIPTION="Mount /dev/pts"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_dpkg b/scripts/build/chroot_dpkg
index 6615dfbc7..7422cc77f 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_dpkg
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_dpkg
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /sbin/dpkg')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /sbin/dpkg"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_firmware b/scripts/build/chroot_firmware
index 8c89d561a..2d634d203 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_firmware
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_firmware
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'schedule kernel packages for installation')"
+DESCRIPTION="Schedule kernel packages for installation"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_hacks b/scripts/build/chroot_hacks
index 888fdbe23..bba6e48dd 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_hacks
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_hacks
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'execute hacks in chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Execute hacks in chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_hooks b/scripts/build/chroot_hooks
index 4fbacdbf3..177244235 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_hooks
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_hooks
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'execute hooks in chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Execute hooks in chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_hostname b/scripts/build/chroot_hostname
index e30858ea0..365a91362 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_hostname
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_hostname
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /bin/hostname')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /bin/hostname"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_hosts b/scripts/build/chroot_hosts
index ab0ea6685..30df74d51 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_hosts
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_hosts
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /etc/hosts')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /etc/hosts"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_includes b/scripts/build/chroot_includes
index 6ab4e288d..6222f9f79 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_includes
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_includes
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'copy files into chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Copy files into chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_install-packages b/scripts/build/chroot_install-packages
index c27f72096..98d016a22 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_install-packages
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_install-packages
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'install queued packages into chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Install queued packages into chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|live} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_interactive b/scripts/build/chroot_interactive
index c665a2f08..fb81bcfc8 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_interactive
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_interactive
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'make build interactive')"
+DESCRIPTION="Make build interactive"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_linux-image b/scripts/build/chroot_linux-image
index e34743c1c..fa51b1c14 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_linux-image
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_linux-image
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'schedule kernel packages for installation')"
+DESCRIPTION="Schedule kernel packages for installation"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_package-lists b/scripts/build/chroot_package-lists
index 202cb5218..c26e0f511 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_package-lists
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_package-lists
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'queue install of package lists into chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Queue install of package lists into chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|live} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_preseed b/scripts/build/chroot_preseed
index 028daa889..d95846d3e 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_preseed
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_preseed
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'execute local preseed in chroot')"
+DESCRIPTION="Execute local preseed in chroot"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_proc b/scripts/build/chroot_proc
index 23b184249..8b1e628a0 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_proc
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_proc
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'mount /proc')"
+DESCRIPTION="Mount /proc"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_resolv b/scripts/build/chroot_resolv
index c976d61d0..08db67df2 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_resolv
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_resolv
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /etc/resolv.conf')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /etc/resolv.conf"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_selinuxfs b/scripts/build/chroot_selinuxfs
index 7f9850926..7517ae344 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_selinuxfs
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_selinuxfs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'mount /sys/fs/selinux')"
+DESCRIPTION="Mount /sys/fs/selinux"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_sysfs b/scripts/build/chroot_sysfs
index cccf0ce91..d5ad080ad 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_sysfs
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_sysfs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'mount /sys')"
+DESCRIPTION="Mount /sys"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_sysv-rc b/scripts/build/chroot_sysv-rc
index 67db660da..da3730955 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_sysv-rc
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_sysv-rc
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'manage /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d')"
+DESCRIPTION="Manage /usr/sbin/policy-rc.d"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/chroot_tmpfs b/scripts/build/chroot_tmpfs
index 0f7a9cc71..187f65e39 100755
--- a/scripts/build/chroot_tmpfs
+++ b/scripts/build/chroot_tmpfs
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'use tmpfs to speedup the build')"
+DESCRIPTION="Use tmpfs to speedup the build"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} {install|remove} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/clean b/scripts/build/clean
index 8d15879b7..4e78df612 100755
--- a/scripts/build/clean
+++ b/scripts/build/clean
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'clean up system build directories')"
+DESCRIPTION="Clean up system build directories"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--all] [--cache] [--chroot] [--binary] [--purge] [--remove] [--stage] [--source]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/config b/scripts/build/config
index 4f95d3c4c..aa275c6b9 100755
--- a/scripts/build/config
+++ b/scripts/build/config
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ set -e
 
 # Setting static variables
 PROGRAM="lb config"
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'create configuration for live-build(7)')"
+DESCRIPTION="Create configuration for live-build(7)"
 USAGE="${PROGRAM}   [--apt apt|aptitude]\n\
 \t    [--apt-ftp-proxy URL]\n\
 \t    [--apt-http-proxy URL]\n\
diff --git a/scripts/build/installer b/scripts/build/installer
index f60fe8136..5f25485ce 100755
--- a/scripts/build/installer
+++ b/scripts/build/installer
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'preparing installer images')"
+DESCRIPTION="Preparing installer images"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/installer_debian-installer b/scripts/build/installer_debian-installer
index 33b8a1c08..c14c65514 100755
--- a/scripts/build/installer_debian-installer
+++ b/scripts/build/installer_debian-installer
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'install debian-installer into binary')"
+DESCRIPTION="Install debian-installer into binary"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/installer_preseed b/scripts/build/installer_preseed
index 8a29ac0a6..1bcc88973 100755
--- a/scripts/build/installer_preseed
+++ b/scripts/build/installer_preseed
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'include local preseed in installer')"
+DESCRIPTION="Include local preseed in installer"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source b/scripts/build/source
index af11aab15..9565c3348 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source
+++ b/scripts/build/source
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ then
 fi
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build source images')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build source images"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_checksums b/scripts/build/source_checksums
index b7918561c..c01dd98b3 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_checksums
+++ b/scripts/build/source_checksums
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'create source checksums')"
+DESCRIPTION="Create source checksums"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_debian b/scripts/build/source_debian
index af9fe9f18..be05fd4e9 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_debian
+++ b/scripts/build/source_debian
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'debian sources')"
+DESCRIPTION="Debian sources"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_disk b/scripts/build/source_disk
index 3610da35a..94bd45fbc 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_disk
+++ b/scripts/build/source_disk
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'install disk information into source')"
+DESCRIPTION="Install disk information into source"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_hdd b/scripts/build/source_hdd
index 6788c011b..bed0a79c2 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_hdd
+++ b/scripts/build/source_hdd
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build source image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build source image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_hooks b/scripts/build/source_hooks
index feff063c8..289ec223f 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_hooks
+++ b/scripts/build/source_hooks
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'execute hooks in source')"
+DESCRIPTION="Execute hooks in source"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_iso b/scripts/build/source_iso
index 471785139..fe4a2d6f6 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_iso
+++ b/scripts/build/source_iso
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build iso source image')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build iso source image"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_live b/scripts/build/source_live
index b46eaf299..b49cad82a 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_live
+++ b/scripts/build/source_live
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'copy live config into source')"
+DESCRIPTION="Copy live config into source"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"
 
diff --git a/scripts/build/source_tar b/scripts/build/source_tar
index bc2ca97ba..c17475021 100755
--- a/scripts/build/source_tar
+++ b/scripts/build/source_tar
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ set -e
 [ -e "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" ] && . "${LIVE_BUILD}/scripts/build.sh" || . /usr/lib/live/build.sh
 
 # Setting static variables
-DESCRIPTION="$(Echo 'build source tarball')"
+DESCRIPTION="Build source tarball"
 HELP=""
 USAGE="${PROGRAM} [--force]"