-Authors of GNU Libtool. The following people contributed enough in
-order to warrant exchanging legal papers with the Free Software
-Foundation.
-
-Gordon Matzigkeit. Designed and implemented libtool.
-Alexandre Oliva <oliva@dcc.unicamp.br>. Co-maintainer.
-Thomas Tanner <tanner@ffii.org>. Co-maintainer.
-Gary V. Vaughan <gary@gnu.org>. Co-maintainer.
-Ossama Othman <ossama@debian.org>. Co-maintainer.
-Robert Boehne <rboehne@ricardo-us.com>. Co-maintainer.
-Bob Friesenhahn <bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us>. Co-maintainer.
-Peter O'Gorman <peter@pogma.com>. Co-maintainer.
-Scott James Remnant <scott@netsplit.com>. Co-maintainer.
+* GNU Libtool was conceived, designed and implemented by:
+
+ Gordon Matzigkeit gord@gnu.org
+
+* GNU Libtool's Dynamic Loader library (libltdl) was conceived,
+ designed and implemented by:
+
+ Thomas Tanner tanner@ffii.org
+
+* GNU Libtool and libltdl have previously been maintained, enhanced,
+ ported and otherwise advanced by:
+
+ Alexandre Oliva oliva@dcc.unicamp.br
+ Ossama Othman ossama@debian.org
+ Robert Boehne rboehne@ricardo-us.com
+
+* GNU Libtool and libltdl are currently being cajoled, bullied,
+ rewritten and otherwise dragged into the future by:
+
+ Gary V. Vaughan gary@gnu.org
+ Bob Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us
+ Peter O'Gorman peter@pogma.com
+ Scott James Remnant scott@netsplit.com
+ Ralf Wildenhues Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de
-Libtool would not be what it is today without the invaluable help of
-these people:
-
-Everybody who was kind enough to spend time testing libtool, use it in
-their packages and report bugs, who are too numerous to mention here.
-Many people who have kindly submitted bug reports and small patches
-are credited for their contributions in the ChangeLogs.
-
-The following people made especially gracious contributions of their
-time and energy in helping to track down bugs, port to new systems,
-and generally assist in the libtool maintainership process:
-
-Akim Demaille akim@epita.fr
-Albert Chin-A-Young china@thewrittenword.com
-Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
-Andrey Slepuhin pooh@msu.ru
-Aneesh Kumar K.V kvaneesh@hotmail.com
-Brad Smith brad@comstyle.com
-Bruno Haible haible@ilog.fr
-Carl D. Roth roth@cse.ucsc.edu
-Charles S. Wilson cwilson@ece.gatech.edu
-Chris P. Ross cross@eng.us.uu.net
-DJ Delorie dj@delorie.com
-Edouard G. Parmelan Edouard.Parmelan@France.NCR.COM
-Erez Zadok ezk@shekel.mcl.cs.columbia.edu
-Eric Estievenart eric@via.ecp.fr
-Frank Ch. Eigler fche@cygnus.com
-H.J. Lu hjl@gnu.org
-Ian Lance Taylor ian@cygnus.com
-Joel N. Weber II devnull@gnu.org
-Joseph Beckenbach III jrb3@best.com
-Kenneth Albanowski kjahds@kjahds.com
-Kevin Ryde user42@zip.com.au
-Kurt D. Zeilenga Kurt@OpenLDAP.Org
-Manfred Weichel Manfred.Weichel@pdb.siemens.de
-Marc J. Fraioli fraioli@dg-rtp.dg.com
-Mark Kettenis kettenis@phys.uva.nl
-Nick Hudson skrll@netbsd.org
-Olly Betts olly@muscat.co.uk
-Ossama Othman othman@cs.wustl.edu
-Paul Eggert eggert@twinsun.com
-Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net
-Benjamin Reed ranger@befunk.com
-Pavel Roskin pavel_roskin@geocities.com
-Rainer Orth ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE
-Ralf Wildenhues Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de
-Ralph Schleicher rs@nunatak.allgaeu.org
-Robert Collins robert.collins@itdomain.com.au
-Sebastian Wilhelmi wilhelmi@ira.uka.de
-Stephan Kulow coolo@kde.org
-Steven M. Schultz sms@wlv.iipo.gtegsc.com
-Tim Mooney mooney@dogbert.cc.ndsu.NoDak.edu
-Tim Van Holder tim.van.holder@pandora.be
-Todd Vierling tv@pobox.com
-Tom Tromey tromey@cygnus.com
-Tor Lillqvist tml@iki.fi
-Ulrich Drepper drepper@ipd.info.uni-karlsruhe.de
-Xavier Pianet xavier@xingo.com
+* GNU Libtool could not be what it is today without the invaluable help of
+ the people named in this file.
+
+
+* The following people have made sufficiently significant code contributions
+ to Libtool that an exchange of legal papers with the FSF was warranted:
+
+ Gord Matzigkeit gord@gnu.org 1996-07-11
+ Gary V. Vaughan gary@gnu.org 1998-11-24
+ Alexandre Oliva oliva@dcc.unicamp.br 1999-03-26
+ Thomas Tanner tanner@ffii.org 1999-06-23
+ Pavel Roskin pavel_roskin@geocities.com 1999-07-20
+ Ossama Othman ossama@debian.org 1999-12-06
+ Lars J. Aas lars@sim.no 2000-07-07
+ Morten Eriksen morten@sim.no 2000-07-07
+ Robert Boehne rboehne@gnu.org 2000-09-25
+ Paul Sokolovsky Paul.Sokolovsky@technologist.com 2000-05-06
+ Daniel P. McNichol mcnichol@austin.ibm.com 2000-12-08
+ Bruce Korb bkorb@gnu.org 2000-10-11
+ Tim Van Holder tim.van.holder@pandora.be 2001-02-20
+ Derek R. Price dprice@collab.net 2001-03-12
+ Edward M. Lee tailbert@yahoo.com 2001-03-22
+ Erik Lindahl erik@theophys.kth.se 2001-08-22
+ Carsten Griwodz griff@ifi.uio.no 2001-08-29
+ Hans-Peter Nilsson hp@bitrange.com 2001-10-24
+ Akim Demaille akim@freefriends.org 2001-11-01
+ Francis James Franklin fjf@alinameridon.com 2001-11-15
+ Robert Collins rbtcollins@hotmail.com 2001-12-27
+ Michael Elizabeth Chastain mec@shout.net 2001-12-27
+ Nishio Futoshi fut_nis@d3.dion.ne.jp 2002-01-23
+ Trevor Forbes trevorf@idl.com.au 2002-04-26
+ Charles S. Wilson cwilson@ece.gatech.edu 2002-05-23
+ Federico G. Schwindt fgsch@openbsd.org 2002-05-21
+ Greg McGary greg@mcgary.org 2002-06-05
+ Robert J. Friesenhahn bfriesen@simple.dallas.tx.us 2002-06-27
+ Assar Westerlund assar@kth.se 2002-09-13
+ Allan Sandfeld Jensen snowwolf@one2one-networks.com 2002-10-07
+ Ross Douglas Alexander ross.alexander@uk.neceur.com 2002-10-29
+ Alexandre Duret-Lutz duret_g@lrde.epita.fr 2002-11-06
+ Christian Cornelssen ccorn@cs.tu-berlin.de 2002-11-05
+ Jan Kratochvil project-libtool@jankratochvil.net 2003-01-28
+ Raja R. Harinath harinath@acm.org 2003-02-25
+ Richard Nicholas Somer Dawe rich@phekda.freeserve.co.uk 2003-03-12
+ Peter O'Gorman peter@pogma.com 2003-03-14
+ Ralph Schleicher rs@nunatak.allgaeu.org 2003-03-13
+ Keith Packard keithp@keithp.com 2003-03-12
+ Felix Lee felix.1@canids.net 2003-03-31
+ Bernardo Innocenti bernie@develer.com 2003-07-31
+ Albert Chin-A-Young china@thewrittenword.com 2003-08-02
+ Scott Remnant scott@netsplit.com 2003-10-04
+ Robert Millan Hernandez robertmh@gnu.org 2003-10-16
+ Kevin Fleming kpfleming@backtobasicsmgmt.com 2003-11-17
+ Benjamin Reed ranger@befunk.com 2004-02-08
+ Ralf Wildenhues Ralf.Wildenhues@gmx.de 2004-02-12
+ Nick Hudson skrll@netbsd.org 2004-03-29
+ Paolo Bonzini bonzini@gnu.org 2003-03-01
+ Noah Jeffrey Misch noah@cs.caltech.edu 2004-07-05
+
+
+* The following additional people made especially gracious contributions of
+ their time and energy in helping to track down bugs, port to new systems,
+ and generally assist in the libtool maintainership process:
+
+ Andreas Schwab schwab@suse.de
+ Andrey Slepuhin pooh@msu.ru
+ Aneesh Kumar K.V kvaneesh@hotmail.com
+ Brad Smith brad@comstyle.com
+ Bruno Haible haible@ilog.fr
+ Carl D. Roth roth@cse.ucsc.edu
+ Chris P. Ross cross@eng.us.uu.net
+ DJ Delorie dj@delorie.com
+ Edouard G. Parmelan Edouard.Parmelan@France.NCR.COM
+ Erez Zadok ezk@shekel.mcl.cs.columbia.edu
+ Eric Estievenart eric@via.ecp.fr
+ Frank Ch. Eigler fche@cygnus.com
+ H.J. Lu hjl@gnu.org
+ Ian Lance Taylor ian@cygnus.com
+ Joel N. Weber II devnull@gnu.org
+ Joseph Beckenbach III jrb3@best.com
+ Kenneth Albanowski kjahds@kjahds.com
+ Kevin Ryde user42@zip.com.au
+ Kurt D. Zeilenga Kurt@OpenLDAP.Org
+ Manfred Weichel Manfred.Weichel@pdb.siemens.de
+ Marc J. Fraioli fraioli@dg-rtp.dg.com
+ Mark Kettenis kettenis@phys.uva.nl
+ Olly Betts olly@muscat.co.uk
+ Paul Eggert eggert@twinsun.com
+ Peter Eisentraut peter_e@gmx.net
+ Rainer Orth ro@TechFak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE
+ Sebastian Wilhelmi wilhelmi@ira.uka.de
+ Stephan Kulow coolo@kde.org
+ Steven M. Schultz sms@wlv.iipo.gtegsc.com
+ Tim Mooney mooney@dogbert.cc.ndsu.NoDak.edu
+ Todd Vierling tv@pobox.com
+ Tom Tromey tromey@cygnus.com
+ Tor Lillqvist tml@iki.fi
+ Ulrich Drepper drepper@ipd.info.uni-karlsruhe.de
+ Xavier Pianet xavier@xingo.com
+
+
+* And, not forgetting everyone that was kind enough to spend time testing
+ libtool, use it in their packages and report bugs, all of whom are too
+ numerous to mention here. Many people who have kindly submitted bug reports
+ and small patches are credited for their contributions in the ChangeLogs.