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authorEric Andersen2001-10-24 05:00:29 +0000
committerEric Andersen2001-10-24 05:00:29 +0000
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Major rework of the directory structure and the entire build system.
-Erik
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@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@
-- Fixed msh to support underscores in variable names.
-- Fixed a sed problem with unsatisfied backrefs (the problem was
noted by Martin Bene).
- -- Removed BB_SH define entirely. Now one simply picks the shell
- or shells they want as BB_<foo> in Config.h
+ -- Removed CONFIG_SH define entirely. Now one simply picks the shell
+ or shells they want as CONFIG_<foo> in Config.h
-- Fixed head to use ferror(3) to check for errors, not errno.
* Shu-Hao Chang <shuhao_chang@trend.com.tw>
-- Fixed sed handling of multiple -e commands
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@
* Jaspreet Singh <jsingh@somanetworks.com>
-- Fixed both a segfault and cosmetic bug in route
* Erik Andersen
- -- Made the insmod options BB_FEATURE_NEW_MODULE_INTERFACE and
- BB_FEATURE_OLD_MODULE_INTERFACE mutually exclusive
+ -- Made the insmod options CONFIG_FEATURE_NEW_MODULE_INTERFACE and
+ CONFIG_FEATURE_OLD_MODULE_INTERFACE mutually exclusive
-- xgetcwd.c now includes sys/param.h to ensure PATH_MAX is defined
- -- Fixed a potential segfault with lash + BB_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP
+ -- Fixed a potential segfault with lash + CONFIG_FEATURE_CLEAN_UP
-- Removed uint64_t from dos2unix, avoiding C lib compat. problems.
* Glenn McGrath
-- Rewrite of tftp (commands match atftp, accepts -b, can use
@@ -136,7 +136,7 @@
* Matt Kraai
-- Made tar read 20 512byte blocks at a time (like GNU tar)
-- Allow msh.c assignments with the export and readonly commands.
- -- Added BB_FEATURE_DEVFS to enable devfs device names.
+ -- Added CONFIG_FEATURE_DEVFS to enable devfs device names.
-- Better devfs support
-- Don't save/restore vi readonly flag if vi is compiled read-only.
-- Reworked rdate option handling (is now smaller).
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@
* Magnus Damm -- added a tftp applet
* Magnus Damm -- powerpc support for busybox insmod.
* David Douthitt -- fixed a build error in df.c when
- BB_FEATURE_HUMAN_READABLE was disabled
+ CONFIG_FEATURE_HUMAN_READABLE was disabled
* John Beppu -- wrote autodocifier.pl, which will be used to auto-
generate the documentation from the source code, making life
much simpler for all.
@@ -424,7 +424,7 @@
* Mark Whitley -- Updates to style guide
* Mark Whitley -- Big cleanup in utility.c: style guide compliance,
de-macro-ifying some variables and functions
- * Erik Andersen -- ls now honors BB_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH so it can find
+ * Erik Andersen -- ls now honors CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH so it can find
the width and height of the console.
* Erik Andersen -- insmod now ignores -L and accepts the -o option.
* Erik Andersen -- updates so you can now select from the Makefile
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@
0.48
* Glenn McGrath -- tar now supports uncompressing tar files,
- define BB_FEATURE_TAR_GZIP to use the -z option.
+ define CONFIG_FEATURE_TAR_GZIP to use the -z option.
* Matt Kraai -- fix all usage of TRUE and FALSE so all apps now
return EXIT_SUCCESS or EXIT_FAILURE to the system.
Now TRUE and FALSE are set to the C standard where TRUE=1.
@@ -472,7 +472,7 @@
GNU-date compatible
* me -- Progress meter (optional) in wget
* Doolittle/me -- programs invoked by full path name take
- precedence over applets unless BB_FEATURE_SH_BUILTINS_ALWAYS_WIN
+ precedence over applets unless CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_BUILTINS_ALWAYS_WIN
* Gaute B Strokkenes <gs234@cam.ac.uk> -- applets found using a
binary search instead of linear search. Much faster!
* new applets: cmp readlink
@@ -605,7 +605,7 @@
0.45
* Now compiles vs libc5 (which can save lots of space for
embedded systems).
- * Added BB_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP which compiles out most all of the
+ * Added CONFIG_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP which compiles out most all of the
help messages (i.e --help). Saves 17k over a full compile.
* Added cut and tr from minix, since due to the license change,
we can now use minix code. Minix tr saves 4k.
@@ -626,7 +626,7 @@
* Replaced the telnet implementation with one written by
Tomi Ollila <too@iki.fi> It works great and costs 3k.
* BusyBox sh (lash) now supports being used as a standalone shell. When
- BB_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE_SHELL is defined, all the busybox commands may
+ CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE_SHELL is defined, all the busybox commands may
be invoked as shell internals. Best used when compiling staticly
(i.e. DOSTATIC=true)
* BusyBox sh (lash) internals now behave as expected wrt pipes
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@
* Fixed exit status for killall - Pavel Roskin
* Fixed 'swapon -a' and 'swapoff -a', which were broken.
* Fixed 'mount -a' so it works as expected.
- * Implemented 'ls -R' (enabled by enabling BB_FEATURE_LS_RECURSIVE)
+ * Implemented 'ls -R' (enabled by enabling CONFIG_FEATURE_LS_RECURSIVE)
* Implemented "ping -s", fixed error messages and argument parsing -
Pavel Roskin
* Syslogd will not go to background if "-n" is given. Better help
@@ -716,7 +716,7 @@
saving a bunch of memory (kernel /proc support is not thin). This
is done by making use of some nice kernel patches I wrote up to
support the features that busybox requires and that /proc usually
- provides. To enable this, turn on BB_FEATURE_USE_DEVPS_PATCH and
+ provides. To enable this, turn on CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_DEVPS_PATCH and
patch your kernel with the devps patch in the kernel-patches/
directory.
* Wrote basename, dirname, killall, and uptime.
@@ -761,7 +761,7 @@
* An initial telnet implementation was added by
Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>.
* Fixed a bug where "sed 's/foo/bar/g'" (i.e. a script w/o a "-e")
- * ps now supports BB_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH, and can adjust its width
+ * ps now supports CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH, and can adjust its width
to match the terminal (defaults to width=79 when this is off).
* ps now accepts (and ignores) all options except for "--help" (which
as would be expected displays help).
@@ -784,7 +784,7 @@
* Fairly massive restructuring of umount.c to deal with remounting
busy devices read-only. Adds a -r option to control that; it is
- optionally compiled in with BB_FEATURE_REMOUNT
+ optionally compiled in with CONFIG_FEATURE_REMOUNT
* Added a bunch of functions to mtab.c to interact with the
{get,set,end}mntent interface; as it turns out, those functions do
not appear to be re-entrant, and that causes a lot of problems with
@@ -855,7 +855,7 @@
* Created a tiny tail implementation, removing -c, -q, -v, and making
tail -f work only with a single file. This reduced tail from 6k to
2.4k. The bigger/more featured tail can still be had by disabling
- BB_FEATURE_SIMPLE_TAIL in busybox.defs.h
+ CONFIG_FEATURE_SIMPLE_TAIL in busybox.defs.h
* Ping now falls back to doing the right thing if /etc/protocols
turns up missing.
* Fixed mount and umount. Previously they could leak loop device
@@ -907,14 +907,14 @@
devices. Support is toggled by MOUNT_LOOP feature -- Ben Collins
<bcollins@debian.org>
* Several fixes from Marco Pantaleoni <panta@prosa.it> compile in
- * fullWrite() not only if BB_TAR is defined, but also
- if BB_CP or BB_MV are (fullWrite() is referenced by copyFile())
+ * fullWrite() not only if CONFIG_TAR is defined, but also
+ if CONFIG_CP or CONFIG_MV are (fullWrite() is referenced by copyFile())
* add some compiler optimizations to further reduce executable size
(as a side note, on my machines the largest code is generated
by gcc 2.95.2 with -Os ! The smallest by plain gcc 2.7.2.3 with
-O2 -m386 ...)
* Compile now won't fail if busybox.def.h defines
- BB_FEATURE_LINUXRC but not BB_INIT. (init_main used to be
+ CONFIG_FEATURE_INITRD but not CONFIG_INIT. (init_main used to be
referenced, but not compiled)
* Fixed a bug in setting TERM for serial console support. TERM now
defaults to "ansi" for serial consoles.
@@ -974,7 +974,7 @@
to suit my evil purposes. Costs 6k. I'll make it smaller
sometime.
* on reboot, init called 'umount -a -n', which caused errors
- when BB_MTAB was not enabled. Changed to 'umount -a', which does
+ when CONFIG_MTAB was not enabled. Changed to 'umount -a', which does
the right thing.
* init will now try to run /sbin/getty if it is present (for easy
integration with the about-to-be-released tinylogin.)
@@ -1009,7 +1009,7 @@
* I've taken a first step to making busybox not need the /proc
filesystem. Most apps don't need it. Those that _require_ it,
will complain if you enable them when you disable
- BB_FEATURE_USE_PROCFS.
+ CONFIG_FEATURE_USE_PROCFS.
-Erik Andersen, Dec 5, 1999
@@ -1047,7 +1047,7 @@
* from
Eric Delaunay).
* Made createPath be quiet (again thanks to Eric Delaunay). If
- * BB_CONSOLE_CMD_IF_RC_SCRIPT_EXITS is defined, then whatever
+ * CONFIG_CONSOLE_CMD_IF_RC_SCRIPT_EXITS is defined, then whatever
command you define it as will be run if the init script exits.
* Updated install.sh to make it more robust (thanks to Adam Di Carlo)
* NFS support added to mount by Eric Delaunay. It costs 10k when
@@ -1103,7 +1103,7 @@
to Eric Delaunay.
* more started to read from stdin after the last file was finished, and
options were not parsed correctly (fix thanks to Eric Delaunay).
- * more will now use the terminal size if BB_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH is on.
+ * more will now use the terminal size if CONFIG_FEATURE_AUTOWIDTH is on.
* rm wouldn't remove a symlink unless the symlink was valid. This was
a side effect of the busybox 0.32 recursiveAction() fix. Things
should now work correctly.
@@ -1121,7 +1121,7 @@
* Removed some debugging noise from init.c
* Fixed ln so it works now (it was very broken).
* Fixed df so it won't segfault when there is no /etc/fstab,
- * If BB_MTAB is not defined, df and mount will whine if /etc/fstab
+ * If CONFIG_MTAB is not defined, df and mount will whine if /etc/fstab
is not installed (since they cannot fixup "/dev/root" to
state the real root device name)
* merged some redundant code from mtab.c/df.c into utility.c
@@ -1129,9 +1129,8 @@
-Erik Andersen, Nov 5, 1999
0.32
- * More changes -- many thanks to Lineo for paying me to work on
- busybox. If you have any problems please let me know ASAP at
- andersen@lineo.com or andersee@debian.org
+ * More changes -- If you have any problems please let me know ASAP at
+ andersee@debian.org
* usage() now prints the BusyBox version. This will help folks
realize that they are not in Kansas anymore.
* Fixed mkdir -m option so that it works. kill segfaulted w/o any
@@ -1142,11 +1141,11 @@
* with full regular expressions!). Fixed a stupid seg-fault in sync
* Fixed mount -- mount -a failed to parse and apply mount options Fixed
* umount -n (patch thanks to Matthew Grant <grantma@anathoth.gen.nz>)
- * umount -a no longer umounts /proc Added BB_MTAB, allowing (at the
+ * umount -a no longer umounts /proc Added CONFIG_MTAB, allowing (at the
* cost of ~1.5k and the need for a rw /etc)
folks to use a real /etc/mtab file instead of a symlink to
/proc/mounts. mount, and umount will add/remove entries and df
- will now use /etc/mtab if BB_MTAB is defined.
+ will now use /etc/mtab if CONFIG_MTAB is defined.
* Fixed a nice bug in recursiveAction() which caused it to infinitely
hunt through /proc/../fd/* creating new file descriptors if it
followed the /dev/fd link over to /proc. recursiveAction() now
@@ -1173,10 +1172,9 @@
-Erik Andersen, Oct 21, 1999
0.30
- Major changes -- lots of stuff rewritten. Many thanks to Lineo for
- paying me to make these updates. If you have any problems with busybox,
- or notice any bugs -- please let me know so I can fix it. These
- changes include:
+ Major changes -- lots of stuff rewritten. If you have any problems
+ with busybox, or notice any bugs -- please let me know so I can fix
+ it. These changes include:
Core Changes:
* busybox can now invoke apps in two ways: via symlinks to the