-char version_string[] = "GNU tar version 1.11.1";
+/* Version info for tar.
+ Copyright (C) 1989, 1992, Free Software Foundation.
+
+This file is part of GNU Tar.
+
+GNU Tar 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.
+
+GNU Tar 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
+along with GNU Tar; see the file COPYING. If not, write to
+the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. */
+
+char version_string[] = "GNU tar version 1.11";