This is the Debian GNU/Linux libquantlib package of the QuantLib quantitative finance library. QuantLib is being written by the QuantLib group headed by Ferdinando Ametrano (ferdinando@ametrano.net) as main upstream coordinator (see Authors.txt). This package was put together by Dirk Eddelbuettel from the original sources at http://quantlib.org http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=12740 The only change for the Debian package was the addition of the debian/ files; also see the file changelog.Debian. 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