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@@ -1,33 +1,39 @@ 0.47 - * Tons of bugfixes. * A bug in syslogd was fixed that allowed it to potentially fork-bomb your system. + * Renamed busybox.defs.h to the more sensible "Config.h" + * Improved portability between different libcs. + * Many apps ported to use getopt() + * Common handling of '--help' + * All usage messages centralized. + * Added a bunch of new commands: + * 'rdate' contributed by Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com> + * 'wget' contributed by Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, + <crosenth@covad.com> and Covad Communications + * 'getopt' from "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@trillian.itslinux.org> + * dos2unix, unix2dos, reset, and unrpm.c (and lots of help + debugging) thanks to robotti@metconnect.com. + * 'renice' command, thanks to Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com> + * 'xargs' (written by me) + * 'expr' contributed by Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>, based + on GNY expr + * lsmod now uses the query_module syscall, rather then /proc (me) + * syslogd can now log messages to remote hosts -- patch thanks + to Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com> * chroot can now call the builtin shell - Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org> - * added 'renice' command, thanks to Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com> * 'make install' now creates relative symlinks, and added a new 'make install-hardlinks' target to (tada) install hardlinks. - * syslogd can now log messages to remote hosts -- patch thanks - to Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com> * Rewrite of 'tail' to make it simpler, smaller, and more robust. It now weighs only 2.25k (3k when full featured). The code is cleaner too, thanks to Allen Soard <esp-software@mail.hypermart.net> * Add optional ls file sorting, thanks to a patch from Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com> - * Added 'rdate' command from Sterling Huxley <sterling@europa.com> - * Added 'wget' command, contributed by Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, - <crosenth@covad.com> and Covad Communications - * Added 'getopt' from "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@trillian.itslinux.org> - * Added dos2unix, unix2dos, and unrpm.c thanks to robotti@metconnect.com. - * Added xargs (written by me) - * lsmod now uses the query_module syscall, rather then /proc (me) * Fixed chmod option parsing so things like 'chmod -r /tmp/file' - wouldn't work (since it thought -r was an option). Doh! + now work (previously it thought -r was an option). Doh! * Fixed tar handling of stdin and stdout - * Many apps ported to use getopt() - * All usage messages centralized. - * Common handling of '--help' - * Improved portability between different libcs. + * Preliminary support for GNU HURD. + * Tons of other bugfixes. -Erik Andersen |