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authorDenis Vlasenko <vda.linux@googlemail.com>2008-06-25 15:58:00 +0000
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Announce 1.10.4 and 1.11.0
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3<ul> 3<ul>
4 <li><b>25 June 2008 -- BusyBox 1.11.0 (unstable), BusyBox 1.10.4 (stable)</b>
5 <p><a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.11.0.tar.bz2>BusyBox 1.11.0</a>.
6 (<a href=http://busybox.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/branches/busybox_1_11_stable/>svn</a>,
7 <a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.11.0/>patches</a>,
8 <a href=http://busybox.net/fix.html>how to add a patch</a>)</p>
9 <p><a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.10.4.tar.bz2>BusyBox 1.10.4</a>.
10 (<a href=http://busybox.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/branches/busybox_1_10_stable/>svn</a>,
11 <a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/fixes-1.10.4/>patches</a>,
12 <a href=http://busybox.net/fix.html>how to add a patch</a>)</p>
13 <p>Sizes of busybox-1.10.4 and busybox-1.11.0 (with equivalent config, static uclibc build):<pre>
14 text data bss dec hex filename
15 800675 636 7080 808391 c55c7 busybox-1.10.4
16 798392 611 6900 805903 c4c0f busybox-1.11.0
17</pre>
18
19 <p>New applets: inotify (Vladimir Dronnikov), man (Ivana Varekova),
20 fbsplash (Michele Sanges), depmod (Bernhard Fischer)
21
22 <p>Changes since previous release:
23 <ul>
24 <li>build system: reinstate CONFIG_CROSS_COMPILE_PREFIX
25 <li>ash: optional bash compatibility features added; other fixes
26 <li>hush: lots and lots of fixes
27 <li>msh: fix the case where the file has exec bit but can't be run directly (run "$SHELL $file" instead)
28 <li>msh: fix exit codes when command is not found or can't be execed
29 <li>udhcpc: added workaround for buggy kernels
30 <li>mount: fix mishandling of proto=tcp/udp
31 <li>diff: make it work on non-seekable streams
32 <li>openvt: made more compatible with "standard" one
33 <li>mdev: fix block/char device detection
34 <li>ping: add -w, -W support (James Simmons)
35 <li>crond: add handling of "MAILTO=user" lines
36 <li>start-stop-daemon: make --exec follow symlinks (Joakim Tjernlund)
37 <li>date: make it accept ISO date format
38 <li>echo: fix echo -e -n "msg\n\0" (David Pinedo)
39 <li>httpd: fix several bugs triggered by realtive path in -h DIR
40 <li>printf: fix printf -%s- foo, printf -- -%s- foo
41 <li>syslogd: do not error out on missing files to rotate
42 <li>ls: support Unicode in names
43 <li>ip: support for the LOWER_UP flag (Natanael Copa)
44 <li>mktemp: make argument optional (coreutil 6.12 compat)
45 <li>libiproute: fix option parsing, so that "ip -o link" works again
46 <li>other fixes and code size reductions in many applets
47 </ul>
48 </p>
49
4 <li><b>12 June 2008 -- Sponsors!</b> 50 <li><b>12 June 2008 -- Sponsors!</b>
5 <p>We want to thank the following companies which are providing support 51 <p>We want to thank the following companies which are providing support
6 for BusyBox project: 52 for BusyBox project:
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29 <p> 75 <p>
30 Bugfix-only release for 1.10.x branch. It contains fixes for dnsd, fuser, hush, 76 Bugfix-only release for 1.10.x branch. It contains fixes for dnsd, fuser, hush,
31 ip, mdev and syslogd. 77 ip, mdev and syslogd.
32 <p>
33 <a href=http://busybox.net/~vda/HOWTO/i486-linux-uclibc/HOWTO.txt>
34 How to build static busybox for i486-linux-uclibc</a>
35 <p>
36 The email address gpl@busybox.net is the recommended way to contact
37 the Software Freedom Law Center to report BusyBox license violations.
38 </p> 78 </p>
39 79
40 <li><b>8 May 2008 -- BusyBox 1.10.2 (stable)</b> 80 <li><b>8 May 2008 -- BusyBox 1.10.2 (stable)</b>