This is the Debian GNU prepackaged version of mawk, an implementation
of the AWK Programming Language.  mawk was written by Mike Brennan
<brennan@whidbey.com>

This package was put together by Chris Fearnley <cjf@netaxs.com>,
from sources obtained from:
  ftp://ftp.whidbey.net/pub/brennan/mawk1.3.3.tar.gz

It is currently being maintained by James Troup <james@nocrew.org>.

mawk 1.3.3 Nov 1996, Copyright (C) Michael D. Brennan
Modifications for Debian GNU/Linux Copyright (C) 1995-96 Chris Fearnley.
Modifications for Debian GNU/Linux Copyright (C) 1998-2003 James Troup.

Further modifications up to mawk 1.3.4.20200120 is of:
Copyright © 2009-2018,2019,2020 by Thomas E. Dickey. The source code is
taken from https://invisible-island.net/mawk/ .

This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 2 as published
by the Free Software Foundation.

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 with
your Debian GNU system, in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL-2, or with the
Debian GNU mawk source package as the file COPYING.  If not, write to
the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor,
Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.