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- 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.
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- 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.
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- Christoph Plattner added support for Net Boot Image Proposal.
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- Stefan Ondrejicka added the commands "partnew" and "parttype".
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- 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'.
-