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author | Eric Andersen | 2001-03-16 07:16:12 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Andersen | 2001-03-16 07:16:12 +0000 |
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Update webpage noting 0.50 release.
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diff --git a/docs/busybox.net/index.html b/docs/busybox.net/index.html index 0a1420e..6a67b1c 100644 --- a/docs/busybox.net/index.html +++ b/docs/busybox.net/index.html @@ -61,9 +61,8 @@ BusyBox is licensed under the <h3> Screenshot </h3> -<p> Because everybody loves screenshots, a <a href="screenshot.html"> -screenshot</a> of BusyBox is now available <a href="screenshot.html"> right -here</a> +<p> Because everybody loves screenshots, a screenshot of BusyBox +is now available <a href="screenshot.html"> right here</a> <H3>Mailing List Information</h3> BusyBox now has a <a href="http://opensource.lineo.com/lists/busybox/">mailing list</a>! @@ -82,6 +81,28 @@ To subscribe, go and visit <a href="http://opensource.lineo.com/mailman/listinfo <ul> + <li> <b>15 March 2001 -- BusyBox 0.50 released</b> + <br> + + This release adds several new applets including ifconfig, route, pivot_root, stty, + and tftp, and also fixes tons of bugs. Tab completion in the + shell is now working very well, and the shell's environment variable + expansion was fixed. Tons of other things were fixed or made + smaller. For a fairly complete overview, see the + <a href="ftp://oss.lineo.com/busybox/Changelog">changelog</a>. + <p> + lash (the busybox shell) is still with us, fixed up a bit so it + now behaves itself quite nicely. It really is quite usable as + long as you don't expect it to provide Bourne shell grammer. + Standard things like pipes, redirects, command line editing, and + environment variable expansion work great. But we have found that + this shell, while very usable, does not provide an extensible + framework for adding in full Bourne shell behavior. So the first order of + business as we begin working on the next BusyBox release will be to merge in the new shell + currently in progress at + <a href="http://doolittle.faludi.com/~larry/parser.html">Larry Doolittle's website</a>. + + <li> <b>27 January 2001 -- BusyBox 0.49 released</b> <br> @@ -173,11 +194,9 @@ Current documentation for BusyBox includes: have spent a <em>lot</em> of time updating these docs and trying to make them fairly comprehensive. If you find any errors (factual, grammatical, whatever) please let me know. - <li> <a href="ftp://oss.lineo.com/busybox/BusyBox.pdf">BusyBox.pdf</a>. - This is basically the same document, but in pdf format. <li> <a href="ftp://oss.lineo.com/busybox/README">README</a>. This is the README file included in the busybox source release. - <li> <a href="http://bugs.lineo.com/db/pa/lbusybox.html">BusyBoxBugs</a>. + <li> <a href="http://bugs.lineo.com/db/pa/lbusybox.html">BusyBox Bugs</a>. Need to report a bug? Need to check if a bug has been filed? <li> If you need more help, the BusyBox <a href="http://opensource.lineo.com/lists/busybox/">mailing list</a> is @@ -207,6 +226,17 @@ Current documentation for BusyBox includes: <li> <A HREF="http://freshmeat.net/projects/busybox/"> Freshmeat AppIndex record for BusyBox</A> <p> + <li><a href="http://tinylogin.lineo.com/">TinyLogin</a> + is a nice embedded tool for handling authentication, changing passwords, + and similar tasks which nicely complements BusyBox. + <p> + + <li><a href="http://cvs.uclinux.org/uClibc.html">uCLibc</a> + is a C library for embedded systems. You can actually statically link + a "Hello World" application under x86 that only takes 4k (as opposed to + 200k under GNU libc). It can do dynamic linking too and works nicely with + BusyBox. to create very small embedded systems. + <p> <li> <a href="http://opensource.lineo.com/software.html">Other cool embedded software</a>. <p> @@ -249,9 +279,9 @@ listed in the order I happen to add them to the web page: <li> <a href="http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/recovery">Zdisk</a> <li> <a href="http://www.adtran.com">AdTran - VPN/firewall VPN Linux Distribution</a> <li> <a href="http://mkcdrec.ota.be/">mkCDrec - make CD-ROM recovery</a> - <li> <a href="http://recycle.lbl.gov/~ldoolitt/bse/">Linux on nanoEngine</a> - <li> <a href="http://www.zelow.no/floppyfw/"> Floppyfw</a> - <li> <a href="http://midori.transmeta.com/"> Midori Linux</a> + <li> <a href="http://recycle.lbl.gov/~ldoolitt/bse/">Linux on nanoEngine</a> + <li> <a href="http://www.zelow.no/floppyfw/"> Floppyfw</a> + <li> <a href="http://midori.transmeta.com/"> Midori Linux</a> </ul> |