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author | Eric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> | 2003-07-15 07:52:41 +0000 |
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committer | Eric Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org> | 2003-07-15 07:52:41 +0000 |
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Update changelog and docs
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diff --git a/docs/busybox.net/index.html b/docs/busybox.net/index.html index c4a49d2fe..84cb218a4 100644 --- a/docs/busybox.net/index.html +++ b/docs/busybox.net/index.html @@ -94,79 +94,53 @@ <ul> <p> - <li><b>26 October 2002 -- BusyBox 0.60.5 released</b><p> - - I am very pleased to announce that the BusyBox 0.60.5 (stable) - is now available for download. This is a bugfix release for - the stable series to address all the problems that have turned - up since the last release. Unfortunately, the previous release - had a few nasty bugs (i.e. init could deadlock, gunzip -c tried - to delete source files, cp -a wouldn't copy symlinks, and init - was not always providing controlling ttys when it should have). - I know I said that the previous release would be the end of the - 0.60.x series. Well, it turns out I'm a liar. But this time I - mean it (just like last time ;-). This will be the last - release for the 0.60.x series -- all further development work - will be done for the development busybox tree. Expect the development - version to have its first real release very very soon now... - - <p> - The <a href="downloads/Changelog.full">changelog</a> has all - the details. As usual you can <a href="downloads">download busybox here</a>. - <p>Have Fun! + <li><b>15 July 2003 -- BusyBox 1.0.0-pre1 released</b><p> + + The busybox development series has been under construction for + nearly two years now. Which is just entirely too long... So + it is with great pleasure that I announce the imminent release + of a new stable series. Due to the huge number of changes + since the last stable release (and the usual mindless version + number inflation) I am branding this new stable series verison + 1.0.x... <p> - - <p> - <li><b>18 September 2002 -- BusyBox 0.60.4 released</b><p> - - I am very pleased to announce that the BusyBox 0.60.4 - (stable) is now available for download. This is primarily - a bugfix release for the stable series to address all - the problems that have turned up since the last - release. This will be the last release for the 0.60.x series. - I mean it this time -- all further development work will be done - on the development busybox tree, which is quite solid now and - should soon be getting its first real release. - + The point of "-preX" versions is to get a larger group of + people and vendors testing, so any problems that turn up can be + fixed prior to the magic 1.0.0 release (which should happen + later this month)... I plan to release BusyBox 1.0.0-pre2 next + Monday (July 21st), and, if necessary, -pre3 on July 28th. + Hopefully (i.e. unless some horrible catastrophic problem turns + up) the final BusyBox 1.0.0 release should be ready by the end + of July. <p> - The <a href="downloads/Changelog.full">changelog</a> has all - the details. As usual you can <a href="downloads">download busybox here</a>. - <p>Have Fun! + + If you have submitted patches, and they are not in this release + and I have not emailed you explaining why your patch was + rejected, it is safe to say that I have lost your patch. That + happens sometimes. Please do <B>NOT</b> send all your patches, + support questions, etc, directly to Erik. I get hundreds of + emails every day (which is why I end up losing patches + sometimes in the flood)... The busybox mailing list is the + right place to send your patches, support questions, etc. <p> + I would like to especially thank Vladimir Oleynik (vodz), Glenn + McGrath (bug1), Robert Griebl (sandman), and Manuel Novoa III + (mjn3) for their significant efforts and contributions that + have made this release possible. + <p> - <p> - <li><b>27 April 2002 -- BusyBox 0.60.3 released</b><p> - - I am very pleased to announce that the BusyBox 0.60.3 (stable) is - now available for download. This is primarily a bugfix release - for the stable series. A number of problems have turned up since - the last release, and this should address most of those problems. - This should be the last release for the 0.60.x series. The - development busybox tree has been progressing nicely, and will - hopefully be ready to become the next stable release. + As usual you can <a href="downloads">download busybox here</a>. + You don't really need to bother with the + <a href="downloads/Changelog">changelog</a>, as the changes + vs the stable version are way too extensive to easily enumerate. + But you can take a look if you really want too. - <p> - The <a href="downloads/Changelog">changelog</a> has all - the details. As usual you can <a href="downloads">download busybox here</a>. <p>Have Fun! <p> - <p> - <li><b>6 March 2002 -- busybox.net now has mirrors!</b><p> - - Busybox.net is now much more available, thanks to - the fine folks at <a href= "http://i-netinnovations.com/">http://i-netinnovations.com/</a> - who are providing hosting for busybox.net and - uclibc.org. In addition, we now have two mirrors: - <a href= "http://busybox.linuxmagic.com/">http://busybox.linuxmagic.com/</a> - in Canada and - <a href= "http://busybox.csservers.de/">http://busybox.csservers.de/</a> - in Germany. I hope this makes things much more - accessible for everyone! - <p> <li><b>Old News</b><br> @@ -230,16 +204,16 @@ downloaded from <a href="downloads">http://www.busybox.net/downloads</a>. <p> - BusyBox now has <b>two</b> CVS trees. The "busybox-stable" - tree contains the latest updates to the 0.60.x stable series. - The "busybox" tree contains the latest development version - of busybox.<br> + BusyBox now has <b>two</b> CVS trees. The "busybox-stable" tree + contains the older 0.60.x stable series. The "busybox" tree contains + the latest 1.0.0-preX development version of busybox.<br> + <ul> <li><a href= "downloads/snapshots/">Daily Snapshots of the the latest stable, and the latest development CVS source trees can be found right here</a>. <br> </li><li><a href="/cgi-bin/cvsweb/busybox/">Click here to browse the CVS - tree for the development version of BusyBox</a> + tree for the 1.0.0-preX development version of BusyBox</a> </li><li><a href="/cgi-bin/cvsweb/busybox.stable/">Click here to browse the CVS tree for the stable 0.60.x version of BusyBox</a>. </li><li>Anonymous <a href="cvs_anon.html">CVS @@ -316,8 +290,8 @@ 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.</li> + with BusyBox to create very small embedded Linux systems. + </li> </ul> </td> </tr> @@ -325,8 +299,7 @@ <!-- Begin Projects section --> <tr> <td bgcolor="#CCCCC0" align="center"><a name= - "projects"><big><b>Products/Projects Using - BusyBox</b></big></a></td> + "projects"><big><b>Products/Projects Using BusyBox</b></big></a></td> </tr> <tr> @@ -336,125 +309,129 @@ them to the web page:</p> <ul> - <li><a href= - "http://cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/">Debian - installer (boot floppies) project</a></li> + - <li><a href="http://redhat.com/">Red Hat 7.2 - installer</a></li> + <li><a href="/cgi-bin/cvsweb/buildroot/">buildroot</a> a configurable + means for building your own busybox/uClibc based system systems. - <li><a href= - "http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/slackware/source/rootdsks/"> - Slackware Installer</a></li> + </li><li><a href= + "http://cvs.debian.org/boot-floppies/"> + Debian installer (boot floppies) project</a> - <li><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/">Gentoo Linux install/boot CDs</a> - <li><a href="http://www.mandrake.com/">The Mandrake installer</a> + </li><li><a href="http://redhat.com/">Red Hat 7.2 + installer</a> - <li><a href="http://www.linuxrouter.org/">Linux - Router Project</a></li> + </li><li><a href= + "http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/slackware/source/rootdsks/"> + Slackware Installer</a> - <li><a href="http://linux-embedded.org/">LEM</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://www.gentoo.org/">Gentoo Linux install/boot CDs</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.mandrake.com/">The Mandrake installer</a> - <li><a href= - "http://www.toms.net/rb/">tomsrtbt</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://www.linuxrouter.org/">Linux + Router Project</a> - <li><a href="http://www.stormix.com/">Stormix - Installer</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://linux-embedded.org/">LEM</a> - <li><a href= - "http://www.emacinc.com/linux2_sbc.htm">EMAC Linux - 2.0 SBC</a></li> + </li><li><a href= + "http://www.toms.net/rb/">tomsrtbt</a> - <li><a href="http://www.trinux.org/">Trinux</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://www.stormix.com/">Stormix + Installer</a> - <li><a href="http://oddas.sourceforge.net/">ODDAS - project</a></li> + </li><li><a href= + "http://www.emacinc.com/linux2_sbc.htm">EMAC Linux + 2.0 SBC</a> - <li><a href="http://www.kerbango.com/">The Kerbango - Internet Radio</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://www.trinux.org/">Trinux</a> - <li><a href= - "http://www.linuxmagic.com/vpn/">LinuxMagic VPN - Firewall</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://oddas.sourceforge.net/">ODDAS + project</a> - <li><a href="http://byld.sourceforge.net/">Build Your - Linux Disk</a></li> + </li><li><a href="http://byld.sourceforge.net/">Build Your + Linux Disk</a> - <li><a href= - "http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~ichi/baslinux.html">BasicLinux</a></li> + </li><li><a href= + "http://homepages.ihug.co.nz/~ichi/baslinux.html">BasicLinux</a> - <li><a href= - "http://ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/system/recovery">Zdisk</a></li> + </li><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> + </li><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> + </li><li><a href="http://mkcdrec.ota.be/">mkCDrec - make + CD-ROM recovery</a> - <li><a href= + </li><li><a href= "http://recycle.lbl.gov/~ldoolitt/bse/">Linux on - nanoEngine</a></li> + nanoEngine</a> - <li><a href= - "http://www.zelow.no/floppyfw/">Floppyfw</a></li> + </li><li><a href= + "http://www.zelow.no/floppyfw/">Floppyfw</a> - <li><a href="http://midori.transmeta.com/">Midori + </li><li><a href="http://midori.transmeta.com/">Midori Linux</a> - <a href= "http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,42399,00.html"> Article on Midori Linux</a> on <a href= "http://www.wired.com">Wired</a>. Quote from Erik at the top of <a href= "http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,1282,42399-2,00.html"> - this page</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://www.ltsp.org/">Linux Terminal - Server Project</a></li> - - <li><a href= - "http://www.devil-linux.org/">Devil-Linux</a></li> - - <li><a href= - "http://dutnux.sourceforge.net/">DutNux</a></li> - - <li><a href= - "http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/mindi/">Mindi</a></li> - - <li><a href= - "http://www.tzi.de/~pharao90/ttylinux">ttylinux</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://www.coyotelinux.com/">Coyote Linux</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://www.partimage.org/">Partition - Image</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://www.fli4l.de/">fli4l the on(e)-disk-router</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://tuxscreen.net">Tuxscreen Linux - Phone</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://tinfoilhat.cultists.net/">Tinfoil - Hat Linux</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://zaurus.sourceforge.net/">Sharp Zaurus - PDA</a></li> - - <li><a href="http://familiar.handhelds.org/">Familiar Linux</a> - a linux distribution for handheld computers</li> - <li><a href="http://rescuecd.sourceforge.net/">Timo's Rescue CD Set</a> - <li><a href="http://sf.net/projects/netstation/">Netstation</a> - <li><a href="http://www.isilver-inc.com/">I-Silver Linux appliance servers</a> - <li><a href="http://www.fiwix.org/">GNU/Fiwix Operating System</a> - <li><a href="http://www.cyclades.com/">Cyclades-TS and other Cyclades products</a> - <li><a href="http://www.softcraft.com/">Generations Linux</a> - <li><a href="http://systemimager.org/relatedprojects/">SystemImager / System Installation Suite</a> - <li><a href="http://www.bablokb.de/gendist/">GENDIST distribution generator</a> - <li><a href="http://diet-pc.sourceforge.net/">DIET-PC embedded Linux thin client distribution</a> - <li><a href="http://byzgl.sourceforge.net/">BYZantine Gnu/Linux</a> - <li><a href="http://dban.sourceforge.net/">Darik's Boot and Nuke</a> - <li><a href="http://www.timesys.com/">TimeSys real-time Linux</a> - <li><a href="http://movix.sf.net/">MoviX</a> -- boots from CD and automatically plays every video file on the CD - <li><a href="http://katamaran.sourceforge.net"></a>Linux, X11, xfce windowmanager, based on BusyBox - <li><a href="http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/simplygnustep"></a>Prometheus SimplyGNUstep + this page</a> + + </li><li><a href="http://www.ltsp.org/">Linux Terminal + Server Project</a> + + </li><li><a href= + "http://www.devil-linux.org/">Devil-Linux</a> + + </li><li><a href= + "http://dutnux.sourceforge.net/">DutNux</a> + + </li><li><a href= + "http://www.microwerks.net/~hugo/mindi/">Mindi</a> + + </li><li><a href= + "http://www.tzi.de/~pharao90/ttylinux">ttylinux</a> + + </li><li><a href="http://www.coyotelinux.com/">Coyote Linux</a> + + </li><li><a href="http://www.partimage.org/">Partition + Image</a> + + </li><li><a href="http://www.fli4l.de/">fli4l the on(e)-disk-router</a> + + </li><li><a href="http://tinfoilhat.cultists.net/">Tinfoil + Hat Linux</a> + + </li><li><a href="http://familiar.handhelds.org/">Familiar Linux</a> - a linux distribution for handheld computers + </li><li><a href="http://rescuecd.sourceforge.net/">Timo's Rescue CD Set</a> + </li><li><a href="http://sf.net/projects/netstation/">Netstation</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.fiwix.org/">GNU/Fiwix Operating System</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.softcraft.com/">Generations Linux</a> + </li><li><a href="http://systemimager.org/relatedprojects/">SystemImager / System Installation Suite</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.bablokb.de/gendist/">GENDIST distribution generator</a> + </li><li><a href="http://diet-pc.sourceforge.net/">DIET-PC embedded Linux thin client distribution</a> + </li><li><a href="http://byzgl.sourceforge.net/">BYZantine Gnu/Linux</a> + </li><li><a href="http://dban.sourceforge.net/">Darik's Boot and Nuke</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.timesys.com/">TimeSys real-time Linux</a> + </li><li><a href="http://movix.sf.net/">MoviX</a> -- boots from CD and automatically plays every video file on the CD + </li><li><a href="http://katamaran.sourceforge.net">katamaran</a>Linux, X11, xfce windowmanager, based on BusyBox + </li><li><a href="http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/simplygnustep"></a>Prometheus SimplyGNUstep + </li><li><a href="http://www.renyi.hu/~ekho/lowlife/">lowlife</a>A documentation project on how to make your own uClibc-based systems and floppy. + </li><li><a href="http://metadistros.hispalinux.es/">Metadistros</a>a project to allow you easily make Live-CD distributions. + </li><li><a href="http://salvare.sourceforge.net/">Salvare</a>More Linux than tomsrtbt but less than Knoppix, aims to provide a useful workstation as well as a rescue disk. + </li><li><a href="http://thinstation.sourceforge.net/">thinstation</a>convert standard PCs into full-featured diskless thinclients. + + </li><li><a href="http://tuxscreen.net">Tuxscreen Linux Phone</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.kerbango.com/">The Kerbango Internet Radio</a> + </li><li><a href= "http://www.linuxmagic.com/vpn/">LinuxMagic VPN Firewall</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.isilver-inc.com/">I-Silver Linux appliance servers</a> + </li><li><a href="http://zaurus.sourceforge.net/">Sharp Zaurus PDA</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.cyclades.com/">Cyclades-TS and other Cyclades products</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.buffalo-technology.com/products/wireless/wbr-g54.htm">Buffalo WBR-G54 wireless router</a> + </li><li><a href="http://catalog.belkin.com/IWCatProductPage.process?Merchant_Id=&Section_Id=201522&pcount=&Product_Id=136493">Belkin 54g Wireless DSL/Cable Gateway Router</a> + </li><li><a href="http://www.linksys.com/products/product.asp?prid=508">Linksys WRT54G - Wireless-G Broadband Router</a> </ul> |