FSF GNU autoconf as packaged for Debian GNU/Linux. This package is assembled from the GNU sources found in ftp.gnu.org:/pub/gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.61.tar.gz Packaged originally by Mark Eichin . Previously maintained by Ben Pfaff . Maintained by Henrique de Moraes Holschuh . Upstream copyright notice: Copyright (C) 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003 Free Software Foundation, Inc. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License, Version 1.1 or any later version published by the Free Software Foundation; with no Invariant Sections, with the Front-Cover texts being "A GNU Manual," and with the Back-Cover Texts as in (a) below. A copy of the license is included in the section entitled "GNU Free Documentation License." (a) The FSF's Back-Cover Text is: "You have freedom to copy and modify this GNU Manual, like GNU software. Copies published by the Free Software Foundation raise funds for GNU development." Autoconf was originally written by David MacKenzie, with help from Franc,ois Pinard, Karl Berry, Richard Pixley, Ian Lance Taylor, Roland McGrath, Noah Friedman, david d zuhn, and many others. Ben Elliston next took over the maintenance, facing a huge Autoconf backlog that had been piling up since the departure of David. Today, there are no less than five maintainers: Akim Demaille, Paul Eggert, Jim Meyering, Alexandre Oliva, and Tom Tromey, especially helped by Lars J. Aas, Mo DeJong, Steven G. Johnson, Matthew D. Langston, Pavel Roskin, and many others listed in the THANKS file.