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, version 2.

   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-2'.
