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authorRob Landley <rob@landley.net>2007-12-13 07:00:27 -0600
committerRob Landley <rob@landley.net>2007-12-13 07:00:27 -0600
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+<p><b>December 12, 2007</b> - Updated the list of implemented applications,
+put up a <a href=todo.txt>todo list</a> and <a href=code.html>infrastructure
+documentation</a>. Expect another release towards the end of the month.</p>
+
<p><b>June 18, 2007</b> - Put out
<a href=downloads/toybox-0.0.3.tar.bz2>toybox-0.0.3.tar.bz2</a> since it's
been too long since I did something like that. This one implements
@@ -14,7 +18,8 @@ checked in yet, but I'm working on that.</p>
<p>I don't have nearly as much time to work on this as I'd like, but I'm making
a little progress.</p>
-<p>Jan 31: Screwing up the web page a bit, adding an index bar along the side
+<p><b>January 31, 2007</b> -
+Screwing up the web page a bit, adding an index bar along the side
which doesn't properly connect up to anything yet. (Busy implementing
mke2fs and gene2fs.)</p>
@@ -25,12 +30,12 @@ archive</a>.</p>
<h2><a name="what" />What is ToyBox?</h2>
-<p>The Toybox project is creating simple implementations of all the Linux
-command line utilities. Other goals are small size (the produced binaries
-should total less than a megabyte, uncompressed), speed of execution, and
-correctness of implementation (which is related to standards compliance, but
-isn't quite the same thing).
-Click for <a href="design.html">more about the design goals</a></p>
+<p>The goal of the Toybox project is to create simple implementations of all
+the important Linux command line utilities. These implementations should
+be small (the entire project should total less than a megabyte, uncompressed),
+fast, simple, and correctly implemented (which is related to standards
+compliance, but isn't quite the same thing). Click for
+<a href="design.html">more about the design goals</a></p>
<p>Toybox has configurable levels of functionality, and should scale from tiny
embedded systems up to full general purpose desktop and development
@@ -62,38 +67,32 @@ to bother with them.</p>
the behavior of existing commands (although not generally looking at their
source code).</p>
-<b><h3>Command Shell</h3></b>
-<p>The Toybox Shell aims to be a reasonable bash replacement. It implements
-the "sh" and "toysh" commands, plus the built-in commands "cd" and "exit".
-The following additional commands may be built into the shell (but not as
-separate executables): cd, exit, if, while, for, function, fg, bg, jobs, source,
-<a href="http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/alias.html">alias</a>,
-export, set, unset, read, trap, and exec.</p>
-
-<b><h3>General Purpose Commands:</h3></b>
+<b><h2><a name="status" />What commands are implemented?</h2></b>
-<p>[TODO]</p>
+<p>The following commands are currently implemented: basename, catv, chroot,
+count, df, dirname, dmesg, echo, false, hello, mkfifo, oneit, pwd, sha1sum,
+sleep, sync, true, tty, which, yes.</p>
-<b><h3>Development tools:</h3></b>
+<p>The following commands are partly implemented, in a somewhat usable but not
+necessarily complete state: bzcat/bunzip2, help, mke2fs, netcat/nc, sh/toysh,
+mdev, touch, readlink.</p>
-<p>Commands: ar, make [TODO]</p>
+<p>The following are partially implemented commands that don't actually do
+anything yet: mke2fs, md5sum.</p>
-<b><h2><a name="status />What commands are implemented?</h2></b>
+<p>For more information, see <a href=todo.txt>the todo list</a>.</p>
-<p>Toybox is a work in progress, and nowhere near a 1.0 release. The first
-commit was September 27, 2006, and work is ongoing.</p>
-
-<p>Partial (in progress): sh/toysh (cd, exit), df, which.</p>
-
-<p>Complete: hello, pwd.</p>
+<b><h3>Command Shell</h3></b>
+<p>The Toybox Shell (toysh) aims to be a reasonable bash replacement. It
+implements the "sh" and "toysh" commands, plus the built-in commands "cd" and
+"exit". This is the largest single sub-project in toybox.</p>
-<p>Infrastructure:</p>
+<p>The following additional commands may be built into the shell (but not as
+separate executables): cd, exit, if, while, for, function, fg, bg, jobs, source,
+<a href="http://www.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/009695399/utilities/alias.html">alias</a>,
+export, set, unset, read, trap, and exec. (Note: not done yet.)</p>
-<ul>
-<li>main: toy_list[], toy_find(), toy_exec(), main/toybox_main().</li>
-<ul>lib: llist, getmountlist(), error_msg/error_exit, xmalloc(),
-strlcpy(), xexec(), xopen()/xread(), xgetcwd(), xabspath(), find_in_path(),
-itoa().</li>
+</ul>
<b><h2><a name="downloads" />Download</h2></b>