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, nice, renice,
92 make_directory, parse_mode, dirname, mode_string,
93 get_last_path_component, simplify_path, and a number trivial libbb routines
95 also bug fixes, partial rewrites, and size optimizations in
96 ash, basename, cal, cmp, cp, df, du, echo, env, ln, logname, md5sum, mkdir,
97 mv, realpath, rm, sort, tail, touch, uname, watch, arith, human_readable,
98 interface, dutmp, ifconfig, route
100 Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
101 cmdedit; xargs(current), httpd(current);
102 ports: ash, crond, fdisk, inetd, stty, traceroute, top;
103 locale, various fixes
104 and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect.
106 Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>
107 Original author of BusyBox in 1995, 1996. Some of his code can
108 still be found hiding here and there...
110 Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
111 bug fixes, member of fan club
113 Kent Robotti <robotti@metconnect.com>
114 reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patches.
116 Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, <crosenth@covad.com>
117 wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications
119 Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
120 Lots of bugs fixes and patches.
122 Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
123 Remote logging feature for syslogd
125 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
126 mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix
128 Mark Whitley <markw@codepoet.org>
129 grep, sed, cut, xargs(previous),
130 style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc.
132 Charles P. Wright <cpwright@villagenet.com>
133 gzip, mini-netcat(nc)
135 Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
136 tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance
138 Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
139 devfsd and size optimizations in strings, openvt, chvt, deallocvt, hdparm and fdformat.