Added support for ignoring '-g' per GNU ls, thanks to David Vrabel

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-0.44
-       * Now compiles vs libc5 (which can save lots of space for embedded systems).
+0.46
+
+       * Fixed a _horrible_ bug where 'tar -tvf' could unlink
+           local files!!!  Fix thanks to Marius Groeger <mgroeger@sysgo.de>
+       * Fixed a nasty bug in tar when could mess up saved symlinks.
+       * Updates to handle Linux 2.4.0 kernels (kludged around the
+           "none" entries in /proc/mounts, added a hack to make sysinfo
+           work with both old and new kernels).
+       * Fixed insmod module option parsing for options lacking an '='.
+           Fix thanks to Marc Nijdam <marc_nijdam@hp.com>
+       * Fixed segfault with 'cut -f 1 -d:' and added 'cut -s' suport.
+           Fix thanks to Arne Bernin <arne@matrix.loopback.org>
+       * Added support for "sh -c command args...", thanks to 
+           Marius Groeger <mgroeger@sysgo.de>
+       * Added support for being a login shell, so things like
+           '-su' or '-sh' (stuff where argv[0][0]=='-') will now always 
+           invoke the shell.  Now you can use BusyBox as a login shell.
+       * ls.c now ignores '-g', since some ftp clients like that sort 
+           of thing.  Patch thanks to David Vrabel <dvrabel@arcom.co.uk>
+
+        -Erik Andersen
+
+
+0.45
+       * Now compiles vs libc5 (which can save lots of space for 
+           embedded systems).
        * Added BB_FEATURE_TRIVIAL_HELP which compiles out most all of the
            help messages (i.e --help).  Saves 17k over a full compile.
        * Added cut and tr from minix, since due to the license change, 
@@ -8,7 +32,7 @@
            staticly linked busybox containing only insmod and sh, a few /dev 
            entries, and a kernel module or two...  It doesn't get smaller
            then this folks (I pity the fool that writes insmod in asm ;-).
-           Many kudos go to Ron Alder <alder@lineo.com> for finishing this off!!!
+           Many kudos go to Ron Alder <alder@lineo.com> for finishing this off!
        * Added a mini ar archive utility, especially written for BusyBox by 
            Glenn McGrath <bug1@netconnect.com.au>
        * Added mktemp, contributed by Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
@@ -18,8 +42,8 @@
         * Added 'grep -v' option (inverted search) and updated 
            docs accordingly.  -beppu
        * Wrote which
-       * Replaced the telnet implementation with one written by Tomi Ollila <too@iki.fi>
-           It works great and costs 3k.
+       * Replaced the telnet implementation with one written by 
+           Tomi Ollila <too@iki.fi> It works great and costs 3k.
        * BusyBox sh (lash) now supports being used as a standalone shell.  When
            BB_FEATURE_STANDALONE_SHELL is defined, all the busybox commands may
            be invoked as shell internals.  Best used when compiling staticly 
@@ -90,8 +114,15 @@
            this will probably be remedied in the future.  -- John Beppu
 
 
-        -Erik Andersen
+        -Erik Andersen, June 21, 2000
+
 
+0.44
+       Previously, an erronous announcement of BusyBox 0.44 was made, so to 
+       avoid possible confusion, we are skipping straight to 0.45, and calling
+       it good.
+
+        -Erik Andersen
 
 
 0.43