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+ScummVM was debianized by Bastien Nocera <hadess@hadess.net> the 5th Apr 2002.
+It was adopted by Tore Anderson <tore@linpro.no> the 4th Oct 2002,
+then adopted by David Weinehall <tao@debian.org> the 30th Jan 2006,
+then adopted by the Debian Games Team by Moritz Muehlenhoff <jmm@debian.org>
+
+It was downloaded from <http://www.scummvm.org/>.
+
+Upstream Authors: see `/usr/share/doc/scummvm/AUTHORS'.
+
+Scummvm is Copyright © 2002-2010 The ScummVM Project
+
+ This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it
+ under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the
+ Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option) any
+ later version.
+
+ On Debian GNU/Linux systems, the complete text of the GNU General
+ Public License can be found in `/usr/share/common-licenses/GPL'.
+
+This copyright also applies to the Debian-related build scripts.
+
+Some parts of ScummVM (the mt32 softsynth code) is covered by a more
+permissive BSD-style license:
+
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy
+ * of this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to
+ * deal in the Software without restriction, including without limitation the
+ * rights to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or
+ * sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is
+ * furnished to do so, subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in
+ * all copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY,
+ * FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE
+ * AUTHORS OR COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER
+ * LIABILITY, WHETHER IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING
+ * FROM, OUT OF OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS
+ * IN THE SOFTWARE.