- <li>globally: add -Wunused-parameter
- <li>globally: add optimization barrier to all "G trick" locations
- <li>adduser/addgroup: check username for invalid chars (by Tito <farmatito AT tiscali.it>)
- <li>adduser: optional support for long options. Closes bug 2134
- <li>ash: handle "A=1 A=2 B=$A; echo $B". Closes bug 947
- <li>ash: make ash -c "if set -o barfoo 2>/dev/null; then echo foo; else echo bar; fi" work. Closes bug 1142
- <li>build system: don't use "gcc -o /dev/null", old gcc can delete /dev/null in this case
- <li>build system: fixes for cross-compiling on an OS X host
- <li>build system: make it do without "od -t"
- <li>build system: pass CFLAGS to link stage too. Closes bug 1376
- <li>build system: add CONFIG_NOMMU
- <li>cp: add ENABLE_FEATURE_VERBOSE_CP_MESSAGE. Closes bug 1470
- <li>crontab: almost complete rewrite
- <li>dnsd: properly set _src_ IP:port on outgoing UDP packets
- <li>dpkg: fix bug where existence check was reversed
- <li>eject: add -s for SCSI- and USB-devices (Nico Erfurth)
- <li>fdisk: fix a case where break was reached only for DOS labels
- <li>fsck: don't kill pid -1! (Roy Marples <roy at marples.name>)
- <li>fsck_minix: fix bug in map_block2: s/(blknr >= 256 * 256)/(blknr < 256 * 256)/
- <li>fuser: substantial rewrite
- <li>getopt: add support for "a+" specifier for nonnegative int parameters. By Vladimir Dronnikov <dronnikov at gmail.com>
- <li>getty: don't try to detect parity on local lines (Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund at transmode.se>)
- <li>halt: write wtmp entry if wtmp support is enabled
- <li>httpd: "HEAD" support. Closes bug 1530
- <li>httpd: fix bug 2004: wrong argv when interpreter is invoked
- <li>httpd: fix bug where we did chdir("") if CGI path had only one "/"
- <li>httpd: fix for POST upload
- <li>httpd: support for "I:index.xml" syntax (Peter Korsgaard <jacmet AT uclibc.org>)
- <li>hush: fix a case where none of pipe members could be started because of fork failure
- <li>hush: more correct handling of piping
- <li>hush: reinstate `cmd` handling for NOMMU
- <li>hush: report [v]fork failures
- <li>hush: set CLOEXEC on script file being executed
- <li>hush: try to add a bit more of vfork-friendliness
- <li>inetd: make "udp nowait" work
- <li>inetd: make inetd IPv6-capable
- <li>init: add FEATURE_KILL_REMOVED (Eugene Bordenkircher <eugebo AT gmail.com>)
- <li>init: allow last line of config file to be not terminated by "\n"
- <li>init: do not die if "/dev/null" is missing
- <li>init: fix bug 1111: restart actions were not splitting words
- <li>init: wait for orphaned children too while waiting for sysinit-like processes (harald-tuxbox AT arcor.de)
- <li>ip route: "ip route" was misbehaving (extra argv+1 ate 1st env var)
- <li>last: do not go into endless loop on read error
- <li>less,klogd,syslogd,nc,tcpudp: exit on signal by killing itself, not exit(1)
- <li>less: "examine" command will not bomb out on bad file name now
- <li>less: fix bug where backspace wasn't actually deleting chars
- <li>less: make it a bit more resistant against status line corruption
- <li>less: improve search when data is not supplied fast enough by stdin - now will try reading for 1-2 seconds before declaring that there is no match. This fixes a very common annoyance with long manpages
- <li>less: update line input so that it doesn't interfere with screen update. Makes "man bash", [enter], [/], <enter search pattern>, [enter] more usable - manpage now draws even as you enter the pattern!
- <li>libbb: filename completion matches dangling symlinks too
- <li>libbb: fix getopt state corruption for NOFORK applets
- <li>libbb: full_read/write now will report partial data counts prior to error
- <li>libbb: intrduce and use safe_gethostname. By Tito <farmatito AT tiscali.it>
- <li>libbb: introduce and use nonblock_safe_read(). Yay! Our shells are immune from this nasty O_NONBLOCK now!
- <li>login,su: avoid clearing environment with some options, as was intended
- <li>microcom: read more than 1 byte from device, if possible
- <li>microcom: split -d (delay) option away from -t
- <li>mktemp: support -p DIR (Timo Teras <timo.teras at iki.fi>)
- <li>mount: #ifdef out MOUNT_LABEL code parts if it is not selected
- <li>mount: add another mount helper call method
- <li>mount: allow and ignore _netdev option
- <li>mount: make -f work even without mtab support (Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com>)
- <li>mount: optional support for -vv verbosity
- <li>mount: plug a hole where FEATURE_MOUNT_HELPERS could allow execution of arbitrary command
- <li>mount: recognize "dirsync" (closes bug 835)
- <li>mount: sanitize environment if called by non-root
- <li>mount: support for mount by label. Closes bug 1143
- <li>mount: with -vv -f, say what mount() calls we were going to make
- <li>msh: create testsuite (based on hush one)
- <li>msh: don't use floating point in "times" builtin
- <li>msh: fix Ctrl-C handling with line editing
- <li>msh: fix for bug 846 ("break" didn't work second time)
- <li>msh: glob0/glob1/glob2/glob3 were just a sorting routine, removed
- <li>msh: instead of fixing "ls | cd", "cd | ls" etc disallow builtins in pipes. They make no sense there anyway
- <li>msh: stop trying to parse variables in "msh SCRIPT VAR=val param". They are passed as ordinary parameters
- <li>netstat: print control chars as "^C" etc
- <li>nmeter: fix bug where %[mf] behaves as %[mt]
- <li>nohup: compat patch by Christoph Gysin <mailinglist.cache at gmail.com>
- <li>od: handle /proc files (which have filesize 0) correctly
- <li>patch: don't trash permissions of patched file
- <li>ps: add conditional support for -o [e]time
- <li>ps: fix COMMAND column adjustment; overflow in USER and VSZ columns
- <li>reset: call "stty sane". Closes bug 1414
- <li>rmdir: optional long options support for Debian users. By Roberto Gordo Saez <roberto.gordo AT gmail.com>
- <li>run-parts: add --reverse
- <li>script: correctly handle buffered "tail" of output
- <li>sed: "n" command must reset "we had successful subst" flag. Closes bug 1214
- <li>sort: -z outputs NUL terminated lines. Closes bug 1591
- <li>stty: fix mishandling of control keywords (Ralf Friedl <Ralf.Friedl AT online.de>)
- <li>switch_root: stop at first non-option. Closes bug 1425
- <li>syslogd: avoid excessive time() system calls
- <li>syslogd: don't die if remote host's IP cannot be resolved. Retry resolutions every two minutes instead
- <li>syslogd: fix shmat error check
- <li>syslogd: optional support for dropping dups. Closes bug 436
- <li>syslogd: send "\n"-terminated messages over the network. Fully closes bug 1574
- <li>syslogd: tighten up hostname handling
- <li>tail: fix "tail -c 20 /dev/huge_disk" (was taking ages)
- <li>tar: compat: handle tarballs with only one zero block at the end
- <li>tar: autodetection of gz/bz2 compressed tarballs. Closes bug 992
- <li>tar: real support for -p. By Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com>
- <li>tcpudp: narrow down time window where we have no wildcard socket
- <li>telnetd: use login always, not "sometimes login, sometimes shell"
- <li>test: fix mishandling of "test ! arg1 op arg2 more args"
- <li>trylink: instead of build error, disable --gc-sections if GLIBC and STATIC are selected
- <li>udhcp: make file paths configurable
- <li>udhcp: optional support for non-standard DHCP ports
- <li>udhcp: set correct op byte in the packet for DHCPDECLINE
- <li>udhcpc: filter unwanted packets in kernel (Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn AT axis.com>)
- <li>udhcpc: fix wrong options in decline and release packets (Jonas Danielsson <jonas.danielsson AT axis.com>)
- <li>umount: do not complain several times about the same mountpoint
- <li>umount: do not try to free loop device or erase mtab if remounted ro
- <li>umount: instead of non-standard -D, use -d with opposite meaning. Closes bug 1604
- <li>unlzma: shrink by Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard AT ads-lu.com>
- <li>unzip: do not try to read entire compressed stream at once (it can be huge)
- <li>unzip: handle short reads correctly
- <li>vi: many fixes
- <li>zcip: don't chdir to root
- <li>zcip: open ARP socket before openlog (else we can trash syslog socket)
+ <li>globally: add -Wunused-parameter</li>
+ <li>globally: add optimization barrier to all "G trick" locations</li>
+ <li>adduser/addgroup: check username for invalid chars (by Tito <farmatito AT tiscali.it>)</li>
+ <li>adduser: optional support for long options. Closes bug 2134</li>
+ <li>ash: handle "A=1 A=2 B=$A; echo $B". Closes bug 947</li>
+ <li>ash: make ash -c "if set -o barfoo 2>/dev/null; then echo foo; else echo bar; fi" work. Closes bug 1142</li>
+ <li>build system: don't use "gcc -o /dev/null", old gcc can delete /dev/null in this case</li>
+ <li>build system: fixes for cross-compiling on an OS X host</li>
+ <li>build system: make it do without "od -t"</li>
+ <li>build system: pass CFLAGS to link stage too. Closes bug 1376</li>
+ <li>build system: add CONFIG_NOMMU</li>
+ <li>cp: add ENABLE_FEATURE_VERBOSE_CP_MESSAGE. Closes bug 1470</li>
+ <li>crontab: almost complete rewrite</li>
+ <li>dnsd: properly set _src_ IP:port on outgoing UDP packets</li>
+ <li>dpkg: fix bug where existence check was reversed</li>
+ <li>eject: add -s for SCSI- and USB-devices (Nico Erfurth)</li>
+ <li>fdisk: fix a case where break was reached only for DOS labels</li>
+ <li>fsck: don't kill pid -1! (Roy Marples <roy at marples.name>)</li>
+ <li>fsck_minix: fix bug in map_block2: s/(blknr >= 256 * 256)/(blknr < 256 * 256)/</li>
+ <li>fuser: substantial rewrite</li>
+ <li>getopt: add support for "a+" specifier for nonnegative int parameters. By Vladimir Dronnikov <dronnikov at gmail.com></li>
+ <li>getty: don't try to detect parity on local lines (Joakim Tjernlund <Joakim.Tjernlund at transmode.se>)</li>
+ <li>halt: write wtmp entry if wtmp support is enabled</li>
+ <li>httpd: "HEAD" support. Closes bug 1530</li>
+ <li>httpd: fix bug 2004: wrong argv when interpreter is invoked</li>
+ <li>httpd: fix bug where we did chdir("") if CGI path had only one "/"</li>
+ <li>httpd: fix for POST upload</li>
+ <li>httpd: support for "I:index.xml" syntax (Peter Korsgaard <jacmet AT uclibc.org>)</li>
+ <li>hush: fix a case where none of pipe members could be started because of fork failure</li>
+ <li>hush: more correct handling of piping</li>
+ <li>hush: reinstate `cmd` handling for NOMMU</li>
+ <li>hush: report [v]fork failures</li>
+ <li>hush: set CLOEXEC on script file being executed</li>
+ <li>hush: try to add a bit more of vfork-friendliness</li>
+ <li>inetd: make "udp nowait" work</li>
+ <li>inetd: make inetd IPv6-capable</li>
+ <li>init: add FEATURE_KILL_REMOVED (Eugene Bordenkircher <eugebo AT gmail.com>)</li>
+ <li>init: allow last line of config file to be not terminated by "\n"</li>
+ <li>init: do not die if "/dev/null" is missing</li>
+ <li>init: fix bug 1111: restart actions were not splitting words</li>
+ <li>init: wait for orphaned children too while waiting for sysinit-like processes (harald-tuxbox AT arcor.de)</li>
+ <li>ip route: "ip route" was misbehaving (extra argv+1 ate 1st env var)</li>
+ <li>last: do not go into endless loop on read error</li>
+ <li>less,klogd,syslogd,nc,tcpudp: exit on signal by killing itself, not exit(1)</li>
+ <li>less: "examine" command will not bomb out on bad file name now</li>
+ <li>less: fix bug where backspace wasn't actually deleting chars</li>
+ <li>less: make it a bit more resistant against status line corruption</li>
+ <li>less: improve search when data is not supplied fast enough by stdin - now will try reading for 1-2 seconds before declaring that there is no match. This fixes a very common annoyance with long manpages</li>
+ <li>less: update line input so that it doesn't interfere with screen update. Makes "man bash", [enter], [/], <enter search pattern>, [enter] more usable - manpage now draws even as you enter the pattern!</li>
+ <li>libbb: filename completion matches dangling symlinks too</li>
+ <li>libbb: fix getopt state corruption for NOFORK applets</li>
+ <li>libbb: full_read/write now will report partial data counts prior to error</li>
+ <li>libbb: intrduce and use safe_gethostname. By Tito <farmatito AT tiscali.it></li>
+ <li>libbb: introduce and use nonblock_safe_read(). Yay! Our shells are immune from this nasty O_NONBLOCK now!</li>
+ <li>login,su: avoid clearing environment with some options, as was intended</li>
+ <li>microcom: read more than 1 byte from device, if possible</li>
+ <li>microcom: split -d (delay) option away from -t</li>
+ <li>mktemp: support -p DIR (Timo Teras <timo.teras at iki.fi>)</li>
+ <li>mount: #ifdef out MOUNT_LABEL code parts if it is not selected</li>
+ <li>mount: add another mount helper call method</li>
+ <li>mount: allow and ignore _netdev option</li>
+ <li>mount: make -f work even without mtab support (Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn at axis.com>)</li>
+ <li>mount: optional support for -vv verbosity</li>
+ <li>mount: plug a hole where FEATURE_MOUNT_HELPERS could allow execution of arbitrary command</li>
+ <li>mount: recognize "dirsync" (closes bug 835)</li>
+ <li>mount: sanitize environment if called by non-root</li>
+ <li>mount: support for mount by label. Closes bug 1143</li>
+ <li>mount: with -vv -f, say what mount() calls we were going to make</li>
+ <li>msh: create testsuite (based on hush one)</li>
+ <li>msh: don't use floating point in "times" builtin</li>
+ <li>msh: fix Ctrl-C handling with line editing</li>
+ <li>msh: fix for bug 846 ("break" didn't work second time)</li>
+ <li>msh: glob0/glob1/glob2/glob3 were just a sorting routine, removed</li>
+ <li>msh: instead of fixing "ls | cd", "cd | ls" etc disallow builtins in pipes. They make no sense there anyway</li>
+ <li>msh: stop trying to parse variables in "msh SCRIPT VAR=val param". They are passed as ordinary parameters</li>
+ <li>netstat: print control chars as "^C" etc</li>
+ <li>nmeter: fix bug where %[mf] behaves as %[mt]</li>
+ <li>nohup: compat patch by Christoph Gysin <mailinglist.cache at gmail.com></li>
+ <li>od: handle /proc files (which have filesize 0) correctly</li>
+ <li>patch: don't trash permissions of patched file</li>
+ <li>ps: add conditional support for -o [e]time</li>
+ <li>ps: fix COMMAND column adjustment; overflow in USER and VSZ columns</li>
+ <li>reset: call "stty sane". Closes bug 1414</li>
+ <li>rmdir: optional long options support for Debian users. By Roberto Gordo Saez <roberto.gordo AT gmail.com></li>
+ <li>run-parts: add --reverse</li>
+ <li>script: correctly handle buffered "tail" of output</li>
+ <li>sed: "n" command must reset "we had successful subst" flag. Closes bug 1214</li>
+ <li>sort: -z outputs NUL terminated lines. Closes bug 1591</li>
+ <li>stty: fix mishandling of control keywords (Ralf Friedl <Ralf.Friedl AT online.de>)</li>
+ <li>switch_root: stop at first non-option. Closes bug 1425</li>
+ <li>syslogd: avoid excessive time() system calls</li>
+ <li>syslogd: don't die if remote host's IP cannot be resolved. Retry resolutions every two minutes instead</li>
+ <li>syslogd: fix shmat error check</li>
+ <li>syslogd: optional support for dropping dups. Closes bug 436</li>
+ <li>syslogd: send "\n"-terminated messages over the network. Fully closes bug 1574</li>
+ <li>syslogd: tighten up hostname handling</li>
+ <li>tail: fix "tail -c 20 /dev/huge_disk" (was taking ages)</li>
+ <li>tar: compat: handle tarballs with only one zero block at the end</li>
+ <li>tar: autodetection of gz/bz2 compressed tarballs. Closes bug 992</li>
+ <li>tar: real support for -p. By Natanael Copa <natanael.copa at gmail.com></li>
+ <li>tcpudp: narrow down time window where we have no wildcard socket</li>
+ <li>telnetd: use login always, not "sometimes login, sometimes shell"</li>
+ <li>test: fix mishandling of "test ! arg1 op arg2 more args"</li>
+ <li>trylink: instead of build error, disable --gc-sections if GLIBC and STATIC are selected</li>
+ <li>udhcp: make file paths configurable</li>
+ <li>udhcp: optional support for non-standard DHCP ports</li>
+ <li>udhcp: set correct op byte in the packet for DHCPDECLINE</li>
+ <li>udhcpc: filter unwanted packets in kernel (Cristian Ionescu-Idbohrn <cristian.ionescu-idbohrn AT axis.com>)</li>
+ <li>udhcpc: fix wrong options in decline and release packets (Jonas Danielsson <jonas.danielsson AT axis.com>)</li>
+ <li>umount: do not complain several times about the same mountpoint</li>
+ <li>umount: do not try to free loop device or erase mtab if remounted ro</li>
+ <li>umount: instead of non-standard -D, use -d with opposite meaning. Closes bug 1604</li>
+ <li>unlzma: shrink by Pascal Bellard <pascal.bellard AT ads-lu.com></li>
+ <li>unzip: do not try to read entire compressed stream at once (it can be huge)</li>
+ <li>unzip: handle short reads correctly</li>
+ <li>vi: many fixes</li>
+ <li>zcip: don't chdir to root</li>
+ <li>zcip: open ARP socket before openlog (else we can trash syslog socket)</li>