This is a program originally written by Christoph Lameter
.
Deb to rpm conversion code was taken from the Martian program by
Randolph Chung .
The Solaris pkg code was written by Mark A. Hershberger
.
This program is now maintained by Joey Hess .
Copyright 1996, 1997 Christoph Lameter
Portions copyright 1997 Randolph Chung
Portions copyright 2001 Mark A. Hershberger
Copyright 1997-2007 Joey Hess
License:
alien 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 of the License, 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 systems, the complete text of the GPL can be found in
/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL.