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diff --git a/docs/busybox.net/news.html b/docs/busybox.net/news.html index b82e32032..7f8307d9d 100644 --- a/docs/busybox.net/news.html +++ b/docs/busybox.net/news.html @@ -2,7 +2,34 @@ <ul> - <li><b>Sep 29, 2006 -- New license email address.</b> + <li><b>24 October, 2006 -- BusyBox 1.2.2 (stable)</b> + <p>It's a bit overdue, but + <a href=http://busybox.net/downloads/busybox-1.2.2.tar.bz2>here is + BusyBox 1.2.2</a>.</p> + + <p>This release has dozens of fixes backported from the ongoing development + branch. There are a couple of bugfixes to sed, two fixes to documentation + generation (BusyBox.html shouldn't have USE() macros in it anymore), fix + umount to report the right errno on failure and to umount block devices by + name with newer kernels, fix mount to handle symlinks properly, make mdev + delete device nodes when called for hotplug remove, fix a segfault + in traceroute, a minor portability fix to md5sum option parsing, a build + fix for httpd with old gccs, an options parsing tweak to hdparm, make test + fail gracefully when getgroups() returns -1, fix a race condition in + modprobe when two instances run at once (hotplug does this), make "tar xf + foo.tar dir/dir" extract all subdirectories, make our getty initialize the + terminal more like mingetty, an selinux build fix, an endianness fix in + ping6, fix for zcip defending addresses, clean up some global variables in + gzip to save memory, fix sulogin -tNNN, a help text tweak, several warning + fixes and build fixes, fixup dnsd a bit, and a partridge in a pear tree.</p> + + <p>As <a href=http://lwn.net/Articles/202106/>Linux Weekly News noted</a>, + this is my (Rob's) last release of BusyBox. The new maintainer is Denis + Vlasenko, I'm off to do <a href=http://landley.net/code>other things</a>. + </p> + </li> + + <li><b>29 September, 2006 -- New license email address.</b> <p>The email address gpl@busybox.net is now the recommended way to contact the Software Freedom Law Center to report BusyBox license violations.</p> |