This package was re-debianized by Jason Thomas <jason@debian.org> on
Mon, 28 May 2001 14:29:03 +1000.

It was downloaded from ftp://alpha.gnu.org/gnu/grub/

Upstream Authors:

   Erich Boleyn originally designed and implemented GRUB.

   VaX#n8 (real name unknown) wrote shared_src/fsys_ext2fs.c.

   Heiko Schroeder rewrote shared_src/stage1.S to be more readable.

   The following authors assigned copyright on their work to the Free
   Software Foundation:

   Gordon Matzigkeit adopted GRUB into the GNU Project.  He fixed several
   bugs, added symbolic link support to shared_src/fsys_ext2fs.c, and
   began the implementation of /sbin/grub.

   OKUJI Yoshinori contributed many bugfixes and new features, such as
   working LBA support, /sbin/grub support for configuration files, the
   script /sbin/grub-install, the utility /bin/mbchk, the new engine for
   builtin commands, disk swapping support, keyboard configuration support,
   network support, online help support, command-line history support,
   hidden menu support, the new Linux loader, serial terminal support,
   single-line editing support, the utility /sbin/grub-md5-crypt, the new
   GRUB manual, and several new commands.

   Peter Astrand added support for a color menu.

   Pavel Roskin contributed many bugfixes and new features, such as FreeBSD
   support for the grub shell, and configure process cleanups.

   Klaus Reichl wrote stage2/fsys_minix.c.

   Per Lundberg added graphics support to the Multiboot Specification.

   Jochen Hoenicke rewrote stage2/fsys_fat.c and wrote
   stage2/fsys_reiserfs.c and stage2/md5.c.

   Christoph Plattner added support for Net Boot Image Proposal.

   Stefan Ondrejicka added the commands "partnew" and "parttype".

   Frank Mehnert added support for hercules console.


Copyright:

   Copyright (C) 1996  Erich Boleyn <erich@uruk.org>
   Copyright (C) 1999-2000  Free Software Foundation, Inc.

   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
   it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
   the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
   any later version.

   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
   GNU General Public License for more details.

   You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
   along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
   Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA


On Debian GNU systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public
License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'.