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10.47 10.47
2 2
3 * Tons of bugfixes.
4 * A bug in syslogd was fixed that allowed it to potentially fork-bomb 3 * A bug in syslogd was fixed that allowed it to potentially fork-bomb
5 your system. 4 your system.
5 * Renamed busybox.defs.h to the more sensible "Config.h"
6 * Improved portability between different libcs.
7 * Many apps ported to use getopt()
8 * Common handling of '--help'
9 * All usage messages centralized.
10 * Added a bunch of new commands:
11 * 'rdate' contributed by Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com>
12 * 'wget' contributed by Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>,
13 <crosenth@covad.com> and Covad Communications
14 * 'getopt' from "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@trillian.itslinux.org>
15 * dos2unix, unix2dos, reset, and unrpm.c (and lots of help
16 debugging) thanks to robotti@metconnect.com.
17 * 'renice' command, thanks to Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
18 * 'xargs' (written by me)
19 * 'expr' contributed by Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>, based
20 on GNY expr
21 * lsmod now uses the query_module syscall, rather then /proc (me)
22 * syslogd can now log messages to remote hosts -- patch thanks
23 to Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
6 * chroot can now call the builtin shell - Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> 24 * chroot can now call the builtin shell - Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
7 * added 'renice' command, thanks to Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
8 * 'make install' now creates relative symlinks, and added a new 25 * 'make install' now creates relative symlinks, and added a new
9 'make install-hardlinks' target to (tada) install hardlinks. 26 'make install-hardlinks' target to (tada) install hardlinks.
10 * syslogd can now log messages to remote hosts -- patch thanks
11 to Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
12 * Rewrite of 'tail' to make it simpler, smaller, and more robust. 27 * Rewrite of 'tail' to make it simpler, smaller, and more robust.
13 It now weighs only 2.25k (3k when full featured). The code is 28 It now weighs only 2.25k (3k when full featured). The code is
14 cleaner too, thanks to Allen Soard <esp-software@mail.hypermart.net> 29 cleaner too, thanks to Allen Soard <esp-software@mail.hypermart.net>
15 * Add optional ls file sorting, thanks to a patch from 30 * Add optional ls file sorting, thanks to a patch from
16 Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com> 31 Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com>
17 * Added 'rdate' command from Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com>
18 * Added 'wget' command, contributed by Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>,
19 <crosenth@covad.com> and Covad Communications
20 * Added 'getopt' from "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@trillian.itslinux.org>
21 * Added dos2unix, unix2dos, and unrpm.c thanks to robotti@metconnect.com.
22 * Added xargs (written by me)
23 * lsmod now uses the query_module syscall, rather then /proc (me)
24 * Fixed chmod option parsing so things like 'chmod -r /tmp/file' 32 * Fixed chmod option parsing so things like 'chmod -r /tmp/file'
25 wouldn't work (since it thought -r was an option). Doh! 33 now work (previously it thought -r was an option). Doh!
26 * Fixed tar handling of stdin and stdout 34 * Fixed tar handling of stdin and stdout
27 * Many apps ported to use getopt() 35 * Preliminary support for GNU HURD.
28 * All usage messages centralized. 36 * Tons of other bugfixes.
29 * Common handling of '--help'
30 * Improved portability between different libcs.
31 37
32 38
33 -Erik Andersen 39 -Erik Andersen