This is Debian GNU's prepackaged version of the FSF's GNU DBM library.
This package was put together by James Troup from
the GNU sources:
ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/gdbm/gdbm-1.8.3.tar.gz
It was previosly maintained by Ray Dassen ,
Mark W. Eichin and Christoph Lameter
.
Program Copyright 1990, 1991, 1993 (C) Free Software Foundation, Inc.
Modifications for Debian GNU Copyright (C) 1995 Ray Dassen.
Modifications for Debian GNU Copyright (C) 1996, 1997 Mark Eichin
and Christoph Lameter.
Modifications for Debian GNU Copyright (C) 1998-2006 James Troup.
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
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the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
any later version.
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Debian GNU gdbm source package as the file COPYING. If not, write to
the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor,
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Manual (gdbm.info) Copyright (C) 1989-1999 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
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