This is the Debian GNU/Linux prepackaged version of GNU tar.  GNU
tar, heavily based on John Gilmore's public domain version of tar,
was originally written by Graham Todd.  It is now maintained by
Francois Pinard <pinard@iro.umontreal.ca>.

This package is maintained for Debian by Bdale Garbee <bdale@gag.com>, and
was built from the sources found at:

	ftp://prep.ai.mit.edu/pub/gnu/tar-1.11.8.tar.gz
