1 This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of GNU find, xargs
2 and locate. GNU find was originally written by Eric Decker, with
3 enhancements by David MacKenzie, Jay Plett and Tim Wood. GNU xargs
4 was originally written by Mike Rendell, with enhancements by David
5 MacKenzie. GNU locate and its associated utilities were originally
6 written by James Woods, with enhancements by David MacKenzie. The
7 idea for `find -print0' and `xargs -0' came from Dan Bernstein.
9 This package was put together by Ian Murdock <imurdock@debian.org>,
10 from sources obtained from:
11 prep.ai.mit.edu:/pub/gnu/findutils-4.1.tar.gz
14 * added Debian GNU/Linux package maintenance system files
15 * added cron script to update `find.codes' database daily
16 * changed maintainer to Kevin Dalley <kevin@aimnet.com>
18 GNU findutils are Copyright (C) 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994 Free Software
21 This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
22 it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
23 the Free Software Foundation; version 2 dated June, 1991.
25 This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
26 but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
27 MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
28 GNU General Public License for more details.
30 You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
31 along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
32 Foundation, Inc., 675 Mass Ave., Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
34 On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General
35 Public License can be found in `/usr/doc/copyright/GPL'.