X-Git-Url: https://git.librecmc.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=d34572311b4445bb7f23a9d094b3193a02ee262c;hb=34e1941c32cd9366d4ada22c3ab3e42b9c986a2b;hp=d36414cc5144f849906f73709d556ee7b4de1a36;hpb=28c70b3a16c17319c184a90eb8f164527c98b4f8;p=oweals%2Fbusybox.git diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index d36414cc5..d34572311 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -16,31 +16,6 @@ around to it some time. If you have any good ideas, please let me know. ----------- -Bugs that need fixing before the 0.44 release goes out the door: - - - "more" doesn't accept " " to scroll by one page when BB_FEATURE_USE_TERMIOS - is not on. - - doc / website updates to tell what the real mailing list is for busybox. - - fix 'cp' (or test suite script) so that it passes the test suite. - - merge Pavel's rm fixes. - -These could get done before the 0.44 release if we have time, but we won't -hold up the 0.44 release just because of these: - - - ps dirent race bug (need to stat the file before attempting chdir) - - Make 'ln -s /tmp/file .' work the way GNU ln does (i.e. makes a link to - /tmp/file in the current directory, rather then trying and failing to create - a symlink named "." in the current working directory). - -These will be deferred til after 0.44 is released. We will rework these to use -libc regex functions instead (as per the mailing list discussion): - - - 'grep foo$ file' doesn't work - - 'grep *foo file' segfaults - - ------------ - * Make insmod actually work * dnsdomainname * traceroute/netstat @@ -52,7 +27,8 @@ libc regex functions instead (as per the mailing list discussion): * tftp * ftp * group/commonize strings, remove dups (for i18n, l10n) -* consider making a unified option parser (if it can be done modular, small, etc.) +* consider making a unified option parser (if it can be done + modular, small, etc.) ----------------------- @@ -76,49 +52,11 @@ Most wanted list: Policy violation. getgroups uses libc nss, which is unlikely to be present in an embedded system. -To be replaced with a busybox local glob routine: - - [andersen@slag busybox]$ grep -l glob *.[ch] - gunzip.c - gzip.c - sh.c - tar.c - telnet.c - -Can check_wildcard_match() from utility.c do this job? - - ----------------------- Compile with debugging on, run 'nm --size-sort ./busybox' and then start with the biggest things and make them smaller... ------------------------ - -busybox.defs.h is too big and hard to follow. - -Perhaps I need to add a better build system (like the Linux kernel?) - ------------------------ - -Feature request: - -/bin/busybox --install -s which makes all links to commands that it - can support (an optionnal -s should be used for symbolic links instead - of hard links). - ------------------------ - - -> Have you ever thought of doig network logging in busybox syslogd ? It -> would quite make sense on embedded systems... :) - -So far I had not considered it. Basically, you wish to have -messages from the embedded box logged to a remote network -syslog box, right? I can see that this would be useful. -I'll add this to the TODO list, - - -----------------------