This package was debianized by Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> on
Wed, 17 Jan 2001 14:52:43 -0500.

It was downloaded from http://flac.sourceforge.net/

Upstream Author: Josh Coalson

Copyright and Licenses (from README):

/* FLAC - Free Lossless Audio Codec
 * Copyright (C) 2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007  Josh Coalson
 *
 * This file is part the FLAC project.  FLAC is comprised of several
 * components distributed under difference licenses.  The codec libraries
 * are distributed under Xiph.Org's BSD-like license (see the file
 * COPYING.Xiph in this distribution).  All other programs, libraries, and
 * plugins are distributed under the LGPL or GPL (see COPYING.LGPL and
 * COPYING.GPL).  The documentation is distributed under the Gnu FDL (see
 * COPYING.FDL).  Each file in the FLAC distribution contains at the top the
 * terms under which it may be distributed.
 *
 * Since this particular file is relevant to all components of FLAC,
 * it may be distributed under the Xiph.Org license, which is the least
 * restrictive of those mentioned above.  See the file COPYING.Xiph in this
 * distribution.
 */

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