1 List of the authors of code contained in BusyBox.
3 If you have code in BusyBox, you should be listed here. If you should be
4 listed, or the description of what you have done needs more detail, or is
5 incorect, _please_ let me know.
11 Emanuele Aina <emanuele.aina@tiscali.it>
14 Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
15 Tons of new stuff, major rewrite of most of the
16 core apps, tons of new apps as noted in header files.
17 Lots of tedious effort writing these boring docs that
18 nobody is going to actually read.
20 Laurence Anderson <l.d.anderson@warwick.ac.uk>
21 rpm2cpio, unzip, get_header_cpio, read_gz interface, rpm
23 Jeff Angielski <jeff@theptrgroup.com>
26 Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>
27 expr, hostid, logname, whoami
29 John Beppu <beppu@codepoet.org>
32 Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
35 Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
38 Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
39 more(v2), makedevs, dutmp, modularization, auto links file,
40 various fixes, Linux Router Project maintenance
42 Jordan Crouse <jordan@cosmicpenguin.net>
45 Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>
47 insmod powerpc support
49 Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
50 pristine source directory compilation, lots of patches and fixes.
52 Glenn Engel <glenne@engel.org>
55 Gennady Feldman <gfeldman@gena01.com>
56 Sysklogd (single threaded syslogd, IPC Circular buffer support,
57 logread), various fixes.
59 Robert Griebl <sandman@handhelds.org>
60 modprobe, hwclock, suid/sgid handling, tinylogin integration
61 many bugfixes and enhancements
63 Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
64 cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c.
66 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
69 Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>
70 documentation, bugfixes, test suite
72 Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
73 sed (major rewrite in 2003, and I now maintain the thing).
74 bunzip2 (complete from-scratch rewrite, then mjn3 optimized the result.)
75 sort (more or less from scratch rewrite in 2004, I now maintain it).
76 I've patched lots of other applets, but don't maintain 'em.
78 Stephan Linz <linz@li-pro.net>
79 ipcalc, Red Hat equivalence
81 John Lombardo <john@deltanet.com>
84 Glenn McGrath <bug1@iinet.net.au>
85 Common unarchving code and unarchiving applets, ifupdown, ftpgetput,
86 nameif, sed, patch, fold, install, uudecode.
87 Various bugfixes, review and apply numerous patches.
89 Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org>
90 cat, head, mkfifo, mknod, rmdir, sleep, tee, tty, uniq, usleep, wc, yes,
91 mesg, vconfig, make_directory, parse_mode, dirname, mode_string,
92 get_last_path_component, simplify_path, and a number trivial libbb routines
94 also bug fixes, partial rewrites, and size optimizations in
95 ash, basename, cal, cmp, cp, df, du, echo, env, ln, logname, md5sum, mkdir,
96 mv, realpath, rm, sort, tail, touch, uname, watch, arith, human_readable,
97 interface, dutmp, ifconfig, route
99 Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
100 cmdedit; xargs(current), httpd(current);
101 ports: ash, crond, fdisk, inetd, stty, traceroute, top;
102 locale, various fixes
103 and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect.
105 Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>
106 Original author of BusyBox in 1995, 1996. Some of his code can
107 still be found hiding here and there...
109 Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
110 bug fixes, member of fan club
112 Kent Robotti <robotti@metconnect.com>
113 reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patches.
115 Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, <crosenth@covad.com>
116 wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications
118 Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
119 Lots of bugs fixes and patches.
121 Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
122 Remote logging feature for syslogd
124 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
125 mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix
127 Mark Whitley <markw@codepoet.org>
128 grep, sed, cut, xargs(previous),
129 style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc.
131 Charles P. Wright <cpwright@villagenet.com>
132 gzip, mini-netcat(nc)
134 Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
135 tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance
137 Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
138 devfsd and size optimizations in strings, openvt, chvt, deallocvt, hdparm and fdformat.