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+This is the debian package for the IO-Compress-Base module. It was created
+by gregor herrmann <gregor+debian@comodo.priv.at> using dh-make-perl and is
+maintained by the Debian Perl Group.
+
+It was downloaded from CPAN:
+http://search.cpan.org/dist/IO-Compress-Base/
+
+The upstream author is: Paul Marquess <pmqs@cpan.org>.
+
+ Copyright (c) 2005-2008 Paul Marquess. All rights reserved.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ under the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+Perl is distributed under your choice of the GNU General Public License or
+the Artistic License. On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the
+GNU General Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'
+and the Artistic Licence in `/usr/share/common-licenses/Artistic'.
+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+The following files contain different copyright notices:
+
+t/Test/More.pm and t/Test/Simple.pm:
+
+ COPYRIGHT
+ Copyright 2001, 2002, 2004 by Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ under the same terms as Perl itself.
+
+t/Test/Builder.pm:
+
+ COPYRIGHT
+ Copyright 2002, 2004 by chromatic <chromatic@wgz.org> and
+ Michael G Schwern <schwern@pobox.com>.
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ under the same terms as Perl itself.