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diff --git a/docs/busybox.net/news.html b/docs/busybox.net/news.html index 5fb9bf610..1b4dd5658 100644 --- a/docs/busybox.net/news.html +++ b/docs/busybox.net/news.html @@ -10,13 +10,13 @@ <p>Applets which had many changes since 1.6.x: <p>httpd: <ul> - <li>works in standalone mode on NOMMU machines now (partly by Alex Landau <landau_alex@yahoo.com>) + <li>works in standalone mode on NOMMU machines now (partly by Alex Landau <landau_alex at yahoo.com>) <li>indexer example is rewritten in C - <li>optional support for error pages (by Pierre Metras <genepi@sympatico.ca>) + <li>optional support for error pages (by Pierre Metras <genepi at sympatico.ca>) <li>stop reading headers using 1-byte reads <li>new option -v[v]: prints client addresses, HTTP codes returned, URLs <li>extended -p PORT to -p [IP[v6]:]PORT - <li>sendfile support (by Pierre Metras <genepi@sympatico.ca>) + <li>sendfile support (by Pierre Metras <genepi at sympatico.ca>) <li>add support for Status: CGI header <li>fix CGI handling bug (we were closing wrong fd) <li>CGI I/O loop still doesn't look 100% ok to me... @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ <ul> <li>add -f "foreground" and -S "syslog" options <li>fixed "ifupdown + udhcpc_without_pidfile_creation" bug - <li>new config option "Rewrite the lease file at every new acknowledge" (Mats Erik Andersson <mats@blue2net.com> (Blue2Net AB)) + <li>new config option "Rewrite the lease file at every new acknowledge" (Mats Erik Andersson <mats at blue2net.com> (Blue2Net AB)) <li>consistently treat server_config.start/end IPs as host-order <li>fix IP parsing for 64bit machines <li>fix unsafe hton macro usage in read_opt() @@ -66,9 +66,9 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <p>New applets: <ul> - <li>pscan, expand, unexpand (from Tito <farmatito@tiscali.it>) - <li>setfiles, restorecon (by Yuichi Nakamura <ynakam@hitachisoft.jp>) - <li>chpasswd (by Alexander Shishkin <virtuoso@slind.org>) + <li>pscan, expand, unexpand (from Tito <farmatito at tiscali.it>) + <li>setfiles, restorecon (by Yuichi Nakamura <ynakam at hitachisoft.jp>) + <li>chpasswd (by Alexander Shishkin <virtuoso at slind.org>) <li>slattach, ttysize </ul> @@ -79,39 +79,39 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <p>Other changes since previous release (abridged): <ul> - <li>addgroup: disallow addgroup -g num user group; make -g 0 work (Tito <farmatito@tiscali.it>) - <li>adduser: close /etc/{passwd,shadow} before calling passwd etc. Spotted by Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com> + <li>addgroup: disallow addgroup -g num user group; make -g 0 work (Tito <farmatito at tiscali.it>) + <li>adduser: close /etc/{passwd,shadow} before calling passwd etc. Spotted by Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com> <li>arping: -i should be -I, fixed <li>ash: make "jobs | cat" work like in bash (was giving empty output) <li>ash: recognize -l as --login equivalent; do not recognize +-login - <li>ash: fix buglet in DEBUG code (Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>) + <li>ash: fix buglet in DEBUG code (Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds at gmail.com>) <li>ash: fix SEGV if type has zero parameters <li>awk: fix -F 'regex' bug (miscounted fields if last field is empty) - <li>catv: catv without arguments was trying to use environ as argv (Alex Landau <landau_alex@yahoo.com>) + <li>catv: catv without arguments was trying to use environ as argv (Alex Landau <landau_alex at yahoo.com>) <li>catv: don't die on open error (emit warning) <li>chown/chgrp: completely match coreutils 6.8 wrt symlink handling <li>correct_password: do not print "no shadow passwd..." message <li>crond: don't start sendmail with absolute path, don't report obsolete version (report true bbox version) <li>dd: fix bug where we assume count=INT_MAX when count is unspecified - <li>devfsd: sanitization by Tito <farmatito@tiscali.it> + <li>devfsd: sanitization by Tito <farmatito at tiscali.it> <li>echo: fix non-fancy echo <li>fdisk: make it work with big disks (read: typical today's disks) even if CONFIG_LFS is unset - <li>find: -context support for SELinux (KaiGai Kohei <kaigai@kaigai.gr.jp>) + <li>find: -context support for SELinux (KaiGai Kohei <kaigai at kaigai.gr.jp>) <li>find: add conditional support for -maxdepth and -regex, make -size match GNU find - <li>find: fix build failure on certain configs (found by Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn@axis.com>) + <li>find: fix build failure on certain configs (found by Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com>) <li>fsck_minix: make it print bb version, not it's own (outdated/irrelevant) one <li>grep: implement -m MAX_MATCHES, fix buglets with context printing - <li>grep: fix selection done by FEATURE_GREP_EGREP_ALIAS (Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr> (Freebox)) - <li>hush: add missing dependencies (Maxime Bizon <mbizon@freebox.fr> (Freebox)) + <li>grep: fix selection done by FEATURE_GREP_EGREP_ALIAS (Maxime Bizon <mbizon at freebox.fr> (Freebox)) + <li>hush: add missing dependencies (Maxime Bizon <mbizon at freebox.fr> (Freebox)) <li>hush: fix read builtin to not read ahead past EOL and to not use insane amounts of stack <li>ifconfig: make it work with ifaces with interface no. > 255 <li>ifup/ifdown: make location of ifstate configurable <li>ifupdown: make netmask parsing smaller and more strict (was accepting 255.0.255.0, 255.1234.0.0 etc...) <li>install: fix -s (strip) option, fix install a b /a/link/to/dir - <li>libbb: consolidate ARRAY_SIZE macro (Walter Harms <wharms@bfs.de>) + <li>libbb: consolidate ARRAY_SIZE macro (Walter Harms <wharms at bfs.de>) <li>libbb: make /etc/network parsing configurable. -200 bytes when off <li>libbb: nuke BB_GETOPT_ERROR, always die if there are mutually exclusive options - <li>libbb: xioctl and friends by Tito <farmatito@tiscali.it> + <li>libbb: xioctl and friends by Tito <farmatito at tiscali.it> <li>login: optional support for PAM <li>login: make /etc/nologin support configurable (-240 bytes) <li>login: ask passwords even for wrong usernames @@ -119,20 +119,20 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <li>mdev: add support for firmware loading <li>mdev: work even when CONFIG_SYSFS_DEPRECATED in kernel is off <li>modprobe: add scanning of /lib/modules/`uname -r`/modules.symbols (by Yann E. MORIN) - <li>more: fixes by Tristan Schmelcher <tpkschme@engmail.uwaterloo.ca> + <li>more: fixes by Tristan Schmelcher <tpkschme at engmail.uwaterloo.ca> <li>nc: make connecting to IPv4 from IPv6-enabled hosts easier (was requiring -s local_addr) <li>passwd: fix bug "updating shadow even if user's record is in passwd" <li>patch: fix -p -1 handling - <li>patch: fix bad line ending handling (Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>) + <li>patch: fix bad line ending handling (Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds at gmail.com>) <li>ping: display roundtrip times with 1/1000th of ms, not 1/10 ms precision. - <li>ping: fix incorrect handling of -I (Iouri Kharon <bc-info@styx.cabel.net>>) + <li>ping: fix incorrect handling of -I (Iouri Kharon <bc-info at styx.cabel.net>>) <li>ping: fix non-fancy ping6 - <li>printenv: fix "printenv VAR1 VAR2" bug (spotted by Kalyanatejaswi Balabhadrapatruni <kalyanatejaswi@yahoo.co.in>) - <li>ps: fix -Z (by Yuichi Nakamura <ynakam@hitachisoft.jp>) + <li>printenv: fix "printenv VAR1 VAR2" bug (spotted by Kalyanatejaswi Balabhadrapatruni <kalyanatejaswi at yahoo.co.in>) + <li>ps: fix -Z (by Yuichi Nakamura <ynakam at hitachisoft.jp>) <li>rpm: add optional support for bz2 data. +50 bytes of code <li>rpm: fix bogus "package is not installed" case - <li>sed: fix 'q' command handling (by Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds@gmail.com>) - <li>start_stop_daemon: NOMMU fixes by Alex Landau <landau_alex@yahoo.com> + <li>sed: fix 'q' command handling (by Nguyen Thai Ngoc Duy <pclouds at gmail.com>) + <li>start_stop_daemon: NOMMU fixes by Alex Landau <landau_alex at yahoo.com> <li>stat: fix option -Z SEGV <li>strings: strings a b was processing a twice, fix that <li>svlogd: fix timestamping, do not warn if config is missing @@ -140,8 +140,8 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <li>syslogd: do not convert tabs to ^I, set syslog IPC buffer to mode 0644 <li>tar: improve OLDGNU compat, make old SUN compat configurable <li>test: fix testing primary expressions like '"-u" = "-u"' - <li>uudecode: fix to base64 decode by Jorgen Cederlof <jcz@google.com> - <li>vi: multiple fixes by Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com> + <li>uudecode: fix to base64 decode by Jorgen Cederlof <jcz at google.com> + <li>vi: multiple fixes by Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com> <li>wget: fix bug in base64 encoding (bug 1404). +10 bytes <li>wget: lift 256 chars limitation on terminal width <li>wget, zcip: use monotonic_sec instead of gettimeofday @@ -179,45 +179,45 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <li>NOFORK: remove potential xmalloc from NOFORK path in bb_full_fd_action <li>NOMMU: random fixes; compressed --help now works for NOMMU <li>SELinux: load_policy applet -<li>[u]mount: extend -t option (Roy Marples <uberlord@gentoo.org>) +<li>[u]mount: extend -t option (Roy Marples <uberlord at gentoo.org>) <li>addgroup: clean up, fix adding users to existing groups and make it optional (Tito) -<li>adduser: don't bomb out if shadow password file doesn't exist (from Tito <farmatito@tiscali.it>) +<li>adduser: don't bomb out if shadow password file doesn't exist (from Tito <farmatito at tiscali.it>) <li>applet.c: do not even try to read config if run by real root; fix suid config handling <li>ash: fix infinite loop on exit if tty is not there anymore -<li>ash: fix kill -l (by Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64@comhem.se>) -<li>ash: implement type -p, costs less than 10 bytes (patch by Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64@comhem.se>) +<li>ash: fix kill -l (by Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64 at comhem.se>) +<li>ash: implement type -p, costs less than 10 bytes (patch by Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64 at comhem.se>) <li>awk: don't segfault on printf(%*s). Closes bug 1337 <li>awk: guard against empty environment <li>awk: some 'lineno' vars were shorts, made them ints (code got smaller) <li>cat: stop using stdio.h opens <li>config system: clarify PREFER_APPLETS/SH_STANDALONE effects in help text -<li>cryptpw: new applet (by Thomas Lundquist <lists@zelow.no>) +<li>cryptpw: new applet (by Thomas Lundquist <lists at zelow.no>) <li>cttyhack: new applet -<li>dd: NOEXEC fix; fix skip= parse error (spotted by Dirk Clemens <develop@cle-mens.de>) -<li>deluser: add optional support for removing users from groups (by Tito <farmatito@tiscali.it>) +<li>dd: NOEXEC fix; fix skip= parse error (spotted by Dirk Clemens <develop at cle-mens.de>) +<li>deluser: add optional support for removing users from groups (by Tito <farmatito at tiscali.it>) <li>diff: fix SEGV (NULL deref) in diff -N -<li>diff: fix segfault on empty dirs (Peter Korsgaard <peter.korsgaard@barco.com>) +<li>diff: fix segfault on empty dirs (Peter Korsgaard <peter.korsgaard at barco.com>) <li>dnsd: fix several buglets, make smaller; openlog(), so that applet's name is logged -<li>dpkg: run_package_script() returns 0 if all ok and non-zero if failure. The result code was checked incorrectly in two places. (from Kim B. Heino <Kim.Heino@bluegiga.com>) +<li>dpkg: run_package_script() returns 0 if all ok and non-zero if failure. The result code was checked incorrectly in two places. (from Kim B. Heino <Kim.Heino at bluegiga.com>) <li>dpkg: use bitfields which are a bit closer to typical short/char. Code size -800 bytes -<li>dumpleases: getopt32()-ization (from Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64@comhem.se>) +<li>dumpleases: getopt32()-ization (from Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64 at comhem.se>) <li>e2fsprogs: stop using statics in chattr. Minor code shrinkage (-130 bytes) <li>ether-wake: close bug 1317. Reorder fuctions to avoid forward refs while at it <li>ether-wake: save a few more bytes of code -<li>find: -group, -depth (Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com>) +<li>find: -group, -depth (Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com>) <li>find: add support for -delete, -path (by Natanael Copa) <li>find: fix -prune. Add big comment about it -<li>find: improve usage text (Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com>) +<li>find: improve usage text (Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com>) <li>find: missed 'static' on const data; size and prune were mixed up; use index_in_str_array -<li>find: un-DESKTOPize (Kai Schwenzfeier <niteblade@gmx.net>) -<li>find_root_device: teach to deal with /dev/ subdirs (by Kirill K. Smirnov <lich@math.spbu.ru>) +<li>find: un-DESKTOPize (Kai Schwenzfeier <niteblade at gmx.net>) +<li>find_root_device: teach to deal with /dev/ subdirs (by Kirill K. Smirnov <lich at math.spbu.ru>) <li>find_root_device: use lstat - don't follow links <li>getopt32: fix llist_t options ordering. llist_rev is now unused -<li>getopt: use getopt32 for option parsing - inspired by patch by Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64@comhem.se> -<li>hdparm: fix multisector mode setting (from Toni Mirabete <amirabete@catix.cat>) +<li>getopt: use getopt32 for option parsing - inspired by patch by Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64 at comhem.se> +<li>hdparm: fix multisector mode setting (from Toni Mirabete <amirabete at catix.cat>) <li>hdparm: make -T -t code smaller (-194 bytes), and output prettier <li>ifupdown: make it possible to use DHCP clients different from udhcp -<li>ifupdown: reread state file before rewriting it. Fixes "ifup started another ifup" state corruption bug. Patch by Natanael Copa <natanael.copa@gmail.com> +<li>ifupdown: reread state file before rewriting it. Fixes "ifup started another ifup" state corruption bug. Patch by Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com> <li>ifupdown: small optimization (avoid doing useless work if we are not going to update state file) <li>ip: fix compilation if FEATURE_TR_CLASSES is off <li>ip: mv ip*_main into ip.c; use a dispatcher to save on needless duplication. Saves a minor 12b @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <li>klogd: remove dependency on syslogd <li>lash: "forking" applets are actually can be treated the same way as "non-forked". Also save a bit of space on trailing NULL array elements. <li>lash: fix kill buglet (didn't properly recognize ESRCH) -<li>lash: make -c work; crush buffer overrun and free of non-malloced ptr (from Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64@comhem.se>) +<li>lash: make -c work; crush buffer overrun and free of non-malloced ptr (from Mats Erik Andersson <mats.andersson64 at comhem.se>) <li>lash: recognize and use NOFORK applets <li>less: fix case when regex search finds nothing; fix very obscure memory corruption bug; fix less <HUGEFILE + [End] busy loop <li>libbb: add xsendto, xunlink, xpipe @@ -253,14 +253,14 @@ Same .config built against static uclibc: <li>ping: fix wrong sign extension of packet id (bug 1373) <li>ps: add -o tty and -o rss support; make a bit smaller; work around libc bug: printf("%.*s\n", MAX_INT, buffer) <li>run_parts: rewrite -<li>run_parts: do not check path portion of a name for "bad chars". Needed for ifupdown. Patch by Gabriel L. Somlo <somlo@cmu.edu> +<li>run_parts: do not check path portion of a name for "bad chars". Needed for ifupdown. Patch by Gabriel L. Somlo <somlo at cmu.edu> <li>sed: fix escaped newlines in -f <li>split: new applet <li>stat: remove superfluous bss user (flags) and manually unswitch some areas -<li>stty: fix option parsing bug (spotted by Sascha Hauer <s.hauer@pengutronix.de>) +<li>stty: fix option parsing bug (spotted by Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>) <li>svlogd: fix 'SEGV on uninitialized data' and make it honor TERM <li>tail: fix SEGV on "tail -N" -<li>ipsvd: tcpsvd,udpsvd are new applets, GPL-ed 'clones' of Dan Bernstein's tcpserver. Author: Gerrit Pape <pape@smarden.org>, http://smarden.sunsite.dk/ipsvd/ +<li>ipsvd: tcpsvd,udpsvd are new applets, GPL-ed 'clones' of Dan Bernstein's tcpserver. Author: Gerrit Pape <pape at smarden.org>, http://smarden.sunsite.dk/ipsvd/ <li>test: close bug 1371; plug a memory leak; code size reduction <li>tftp: code diet, and I think retransmits were broken <li>tr: fix bug where we did not reject invalid classes like '[[:alpha'. debloat while at it |