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diff --git a/www/news.html b/www/news.html index cd2ae3c8..58a834a0 100755 --- a/www/news.html +++ b/www/news.html @@ -1,17 +1,48 @@ <!--#include file="header.html" --> -<h2>Currently implemented commands:</h2> -<p> -basename, bzcat, cal, cat, catv, chroot, chvt, cksum, count, cp, df, dirname, -dmesg, echo, env, false, head, help, link, mkswap, nc, netcat, nice, nohup, -oneit, patch, pwd, rmdir, seq, setsid, sha1sum, sleep, sort, sync, tee, true, -truncate, tty, uname, unlink, unshare, wc, which, xargs, yes -</p> - -<h2>Shell wrappers:</h2> -<p>dos2unix, tac, unix2dos</p> +<h2>See <a href=roadmap.html>roadmap</a> for current and planned +command list.</h2> <h2>News</h2> +<hr><b>March 3, 2012</b> + +<blockquote><p>"They went unnoticed at Goonhilly, passed over Cape Canaveral +without a blip, and Woomera and Jodrell Bank looked straight through them. +Which was a pity, because it was exactly the sort of thing they'd been looking +for all these years."</p></p>- The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy.</p> +</p></blockquote> + +<p>Here's <a href=downloads/toybox-0.2.1.tar.bz2>toybox 0.2.1</a> based +on <a href=http://landley.net/hg/toybox/shortlog/512>commit 512</a>. This +time around, there are statically linked <a href=downloads/binaries>prebuilt +binaries</a> for various embedded targets.</p> + +<p>It's been a busy few weeks, almost entirely due to new contributors. (I +have not quite been keeping up.)</p> + +<p>Elie De Brauwer contributed free, uptime, swapon, swapoff, lsmod, mknod, +insmod, rmmod, and fixed a bug in basename. Andre Renaud contributed ls, ln, +realpath, and hostname. Andres Heck contributed pidof and killall. Daniel +Walter wrote kill and extended id. Timothy Elliott contributed tail and tests +for cmp. Frank Bergmann sent a warning fix. Bryce Fricke added -i to cp. +Nathan McSween pointed out an optimization. Georgi Chorbadzhiyski fixed +cross compiling to work more reliably.</p> + +<p>(My own contribution this time around was just tightening up other people's +code, a build fix to unshare, some random bugfixes, and so on. My only new +code this time around was writing a bash replacement for the existing python +bloat-o-meter.)</p> + +<p>Last time (the 0.2.0 release) included the first pass at an id command from +Tim Bird, env and basename from Tryn Mirell, cmp and head from Timothy Elliott, +more bugfixes from Nathan McSween and Elie De Brauwer, and Luis Felipe Strano +Moraes did a first pass at the who command plus other bugfixes and +optimizations.</p> + +<p>(For that release I did xargs, cal, truncate, unlink, nohup, tty, wc, link, +dirname, unshare, and various infrastructure tweaks, but it took me 3 months +and those guys did their stuff in a week or so.)</p> + <hr><b>February 12, 2012</b> <blockquote><p> |