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