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+Source: adacurses
+Maintainer: Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
+Section: misc
+Priority: optional
+Standards-Version: 3.8.4
+Build-Depends: debhelper (>= 5)
+Homepage: http://invisible-island.net/adacurses/
+
+Package: adacurses
+Architecture: any
+Depends: ${shlibs:Depends}, ${misc:Depends}
+Description: AdaCurses - Ada95 binding for ncurses
+ This package installs as "adacurses" to avoid conflict with other packages.
+ This is the Ada95 binding from the ncurses distribution.
+ .
+ In addition to a library, this package installs sample programs in
+ "bin/AdaCurses" to avoid conflict with other packages.