RJack wrote:
4) A cursory examination of the source code files in the tarball busybox-0.60.3.tar.bz2 reveals multiple authors of the source code modules.
The contents of the AUTHORS file in tarball busybox-0.60.3.tar.bz2: List of the authors of code contained in BusyBox. If you have code in BusyBox, you should be listed here. If you should be listed, or the description of what you have done needs more detail, or is incorect, _please_ let me know. -Erik ----------- Erik Andersen <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> Tons of new stuff, major rewrite of most of the core apps, tons of new apps as noted in header files. Edward Betts <[email protected]> expr, hostid, logname, tty, wc, whoami, yes John Beppu <[email protected]> du, head, nslookup, sort, tee, uniq Brian Candler <[email protected]> tiny-ls(ls) Randolph Chung <[email protected]> fbset, ping, hostname, and mkfifo Dave Cinege <[email protected]> more(v2), makedevs, dutmp, modularization, auto links file, various fixes, Linux Router Project maintenance Magnus Damm <[email protected]> tftp client insmod powerpc support Larry Doolittle <[email protected]> pristine source directory compilation, lots of patches and fixes. Gennady Feldman <[email protected]> Sysklogd (single threaded syslogd, IPC Circular buffer support, logread), various fixes. Karl M. Hegbloom <[email protected]> cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c. Daniel Jacobowitz <[email protected]> mktemp.c Matt Kraai <[email protected]> documentation, bugfixes, test suite John Lombardo <[email protected]> dirname, tr Glenn McGrath <[email protected]> ar, dpkg, dpkg-deb Vladimir Oleynik <[email protected]> cmdedit; ports: ash, stty, traceroute; locale, various fixes and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect. Bruce Perens <[email protected]> Original author of BusyBox. His code is still in many apps. Tim Riker <[email protected]> bug fixes, member of fan club Kent Robotti <[email protected]> reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patchs. Chip Rosenthal <[email protected]>, <[email protected]> wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications Pavel Roskin <[email protected]> Lots of bugs fixes and patches. Gyepi Sam <[email protected]> Remote logging feature for syslogd Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix Mark Whitley <[email protected]> grep, sed, cut, xargs, style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc. Charles P. Wright <[email protected]> gzip, mini-netcat(nc) Enrique Zanardi <[email protected]> tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance Emanuele Aina <[email protected]> run-parts Sincerely, RJack _______________________________________________ gnu-misc-discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnu-misc-discuss
