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-Debhelper is written by Joey Hess <joeyh@master.debian.org>.
+Debhelper is written by and copyright 1997-2003 Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>.
-Parts of the code (and certainly my inspiration from the whole thing) came
-from debmake, by Christoph Lameter <clameter@debian.org>.
+Increasinly miniscule parts of the code (and certainly my inspiration from the
+whole thing) came from debmake, by Christoph Lameter <clameter@debian.org>.
-Some of the dh_md5sums and dh_du commands is from a program by Charles
+Some of the dh_md5sums command is from a program by Charles
Briscoe-Smith <cpb4@ukc.ac.uk>.
-The copyright of this package is GPL, version 2 or later.
+dh_perl is by Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>.
+dh_python is by Josselin Mouette <josselin.mouette@ens-lyon.org>.
+dh_installcatalogs is by Adam Di Carlo <aph@debian.org>.
+dh_scrollkeeper is by Ross Burton <ross@burtonini.com>.
+dh_usrlocal is by Andrew Stribblehill <ads@debian.org>.
+dh_installlogcheck is by Jon Middleton <jjm@debian.org>.
+
+The copyright of this package is GPL, version 2 or later. Files in the
+examples/ directory are in the public domain[1]. On Debian systems the
+complete text of the GPL is in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL
+
+[1] Pendants who belive I cannot legally say that code I have written is in
+ the public domain may consider them instead to be licensed as follows:
+
+ Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
+ modification, are permitted under any circumstances. No warranty.