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 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 David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
35 Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
38 Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
41 Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
42 more(v2), makedevs, dutmp, modularization, auto links file,
43 various fixes, Linux Router Project maintenance
45 Jordan Crouse <jordan@cosmicpenguin.net>
48 Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>
50 insmod powerpc support
52 Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
53 pristine source directory compilation, lots of patches and fixes.
55 Glenn Engel <glenne@engel.org>
58 Gennady Feldman <gfeldman@gena01.com>
59 Sysklogd (single threaded syslogd, IPC Circular buffer support,
60 logread), various fixes.
62 Robert Griebl <sandman@handhelds.org>
63 modprobe, hwclock, suid/sgid handling, tinylogin integration
64 many bugfixes and enhancements
66 Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
67 cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c.
69 Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
72 Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>
73 documentation, bugfixes, test suite
75 Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
76 sed (major rewrite in 2003, and I now maintain the thing).
77 bunzip2 (complete from-scratch rewrite, then mjn3 optimized the result.)
78 sort (more or less from scratch rewrite in 2004, I now maintain it).
79 I've patched lots of other applets, but don't maintain 'em.
81 Stephan Linz <linz@li-pro.net>
82 ipcalc, Red Hat equivalence
84 John Lombardo <john@deltanet.com>
87 Glenn McGrath <bug1@iinet.net.au>
88 Common unarchiving code and unarchiving applets, ifupdown, ftpgetput,
89 nameif, sed, patch, fold, install, uudecode.
90 Various bugfixes, review and apply numerous patches.
92 Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org>
93 cat, head, mkfifo, mknod, rmdir, sleep, tee, tty, uniq, usleep, wc, yes,
94 mesg, vconfig, nice, renice,
95 make_directory, parse_mode, dirname, mode_string,
96 get_last_path_component, simplify_path, and a number trivial libbb routines
98 also bug fixes, partial rewrites, and size optimizations in
99 ash, basename, cal, cmp, cp, df, du, echo, env, ln, logname, md5sum, mkdir,
100 mv, realpath, rm, sort, tail, touch, uname, watch, arith, human_readable,
101 interface, dutmp, ifconfig, route
103 Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
104 cmdedit; xargs(current), httpd(current);
105 ports: ash, crond, fdisk, inetd, stty, traceroute, top;
106 locale, various fixes
107 and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect.
109 Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>
110 Original author of BusyBox in 1995, 1996. Some of his code can
111 still be found hiding here and there...
113 Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
114 bug fixes, member of fan club
116 Kent Robotti <robotti@metconnect.com>
117 reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patches.
119 Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, <crosenth@covad.com>
120 wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications
122 Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
123 Lots of bugs fixes and patches.
125 Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
126 Remote logging feature for syslogd
128 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
129 mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix
131 Mark Whitley <markw@codepoet.org>
132 grep, sed, cut, xargs(previous),
133 style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc.
135 Charles P. Wright <cpwright@villagenet.com>
136 gzip, mini-netcat(nc)
138 Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
139 tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance
141 Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
142 devfsd and size optimizations in strings, openvt, chvt, deallocvt, hdparm and fdformat.