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 About Autocmake
 ===============
 
-CMake typically generates Makefiles based on CMakeLists.txt files. Autocmake
-generates and assembles CMake files based on lightweight cfg-files.
+CMake typically generates Makefiles based on CMakeLists.txt files.  Autocmake
+assembles CMake modules, generates ``CMakeLists.txt`` as well as ``setup.py``,
+which serves as a front-end to ``CMakeLists.txt``. All this is done based on a
+lightweight ``autocmake.cfg`` file.
 
 
 CMake cons
 ----------
 
-- Complexity
+- More complexity (not because CMake is complex but because of another layer)
 - Yet another thing to learn: requires learning and training
 - Typically many files instead of one file
 - Documentation ("Which file do I need to edit to achieve X?")
@@ -34,7 +36,7 @@ Motivation to create a CMake framework library
     - MPI, OMP, CUDA
     - Math libraries
 - Make it easy for people who know CMake well to create well defined configurations
-- Make it easy for people who do not know CMake to get started in minutes
+- Make it easy for people who do not know CMake to generate a CMake infrastructure within minutes
 - Philosophy
     - Explicit is better than implicit
     - Convention over configuration