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Erik Andersen61677fe2000-04-13 01:18:56 +00001List of the authors of code contained in BusyBox.
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +00002
Erik Andersen61677fe2000-04-13 01:18:56 +00003If you have code in BusyBox, you should be listed here. If you should be
4listed, or the description of what you have done needs more detail, or is
Mike Frysinger78333d02005-04-21 23:17:57 +00005incorrect, _please_ let me know.
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +00006
7 -Erik
8
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10
Mike Frysinger55e2cf62005-05-11 00:25:47 +000011Peter Willis <psyphreak@phreaker.net>
12 eject
13
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000014Emanuele Aina <emanuele.aina@tiscali.it>
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000015 run-parts
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000016
Eric Andersen75a56842003-10-09 21:19:21 +000017Erik Andersen <andersen@codepoet.org>
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000018 Tons of new stuff, major rewrite of most of the
19 core apps, tons of new apps as noted in header files.
Eric Andersen15c03c32004-04-06 17:52:02 +000020 Lots of tedious effort writing these boring docs that
21 nobody is going to actually read.
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000022
Glenn L McGrath82701e42002-11-20 22:01:48 +000023Laurence Anderson <l.d.anderson@warwick.ac.uk>
Glenn L McGrathb72a7352002-12-10 00:17:22 +000024 rpm2cpio, unzip, get_header_cpio, read_gz interface, rpm
Glenn L McGrath82701e42002-11-20 22:01:48 +000025
Eric Andersen1ebcff12003-07-22 05:57:29 +000026Jeff Angielski <jeff@theptrgroup.com>
27 ftpput, ftpget
28
Paul Foxfc2256a2005-08-01 18:12:30 +000029Enrik Berkhan <Enrik.Berkhan@inka.de>
30 setconsole
31
Paul Fox8eeb6552005-08-04 18:33:36 +000032Jim Bauer <jfbauer@nfr.com>
33 modprobe shell dependency
34
Eric Andersen1b355eb2000-09-05 17:37:48 +000035Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000036 expr, hostid, logname, whoami
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +000037
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +000038John Beppu <beppu@codepoet.org>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000039 du, nslookup, sort
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000040
Rob Landley988a78c2005-05-03 03:33:23 +000041David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
42 zcip
43
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000044Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
45 tiny-ls(ls)
46
47Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000048 fbset, ping, hostname
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000049
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +000050Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
51 more(v2), makedevs, dutmp, modularization, auto links file,
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000052 various fixes, Linux Router Project maintenance
53
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000054Jordan Crouse <jordan@cosmicpenguin.net>
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000055 ipcalc
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000056
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +000057Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>
58 tftp client
59 insmod powerpc support
60
Eric Andersen1e1d2322000-12-13 18:14:51 +000061Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
62 pristine source directory compilation, lots of patches and fixes.
63
Glenn L McGrath06e95652003-02-09 06:51:14 +000064Glenn Engel <glenne@engel.org>
65 httpd
66
Glenn L McGrath6ed77592002-12-12 10:54:48 +000067Gennady Feldman <gfeldman@gena01.com>
Eric Andersena58f0402001-10-31 10:04:44 +000068 Sysklogd (single threaded syslogd, IPC Circular buffer support,
69 logread), various fixes.
70
Robert Griebl9768a652004-07-26 18:57:49 +000071Robert Griebl <sandman@handhelds.org>
72 modprobe, hwclock, suid/sgid handling, tinylogin integration
73 many bugfixes and enhancements
74
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +000075Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
76 cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c.
77
78Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
79 mktemp.c
80
Matt Kraaid2995632002-01-03 18:29:37 +000081Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>
Matt Kraai357cfc72001-11-12 16:45:43 +000082 documentation, bugfixes, test suite
Eric Andersen53a95572000-07-07 20:53:16 +000083
Rob Landley92271e52004-10-30 07:04:10 +000084Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
85 sed (major rewrite in 2003, and I now maintain the thing).
86 bunzip2 (complete from-scratch rewrite, then mjn3 optimized the result.)
Rob Landley16b85792005-01-24 07:03:37 +000087 sort (more or less from scratch rewrite in 2004, I now maintain it).
Rob Landley92271e52004-10-30 07:04:10 +000088 I've patched lots of other applets, but don't maintain 'em.
89
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000090Stephan Linz <linz@li-pro.net>
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000091 ipcalc, Red Hat equivalence
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000092
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +000093John Lombardo <john@deltanet.com>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000094 tr
Eric Andersen86ab8a32000-06-02 03:21:42 +000095
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000096Glenn McGrath <bug1@iinet.net.au>
Mike Frysinger78333d02005-04-21 23:17:57 +000097 Common unarchiving code and unarchiving applets, ifupdown, ftpgetput,
Eric Andersen5bf46582005-02-13 22:17:44 +000098 nameif, sed, patch, fold, install, uudecode.
99 Various bugfixes, review and apply numerous patches.
Erik Andersenfb002d02000-03-05 08:07:00 +0000100
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +0000101Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org>
102 cat, head, mkfifo, mknod, rmdir, sleep, tee, tty, uniq, usleep, wc, yes,
Manuel Novoa III 2c511602005-02-13 20:14:05 +0000103 mesg, vconfig, nice, renice,
104 make_directory, parse_mode, dirname, mode_string,
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +0000105 get_last_path_component, simplify_path, and a number trivial libbb routines
106
107 also bug fixes, partial rewrites, and size optimizations in
108 ash, basename, cal, cmp, cp, df, du, echo, env, ln, logname, md5sum, mkdir,
109 mv, realpath, rm, sort, tail, touch, uname, watch, arith, human_readable,
Manuel Novoa III 88540042004-03-13 18:17:37 +0000110 interface, dutmp, ifconfig, route
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +0000111
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +0000112Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
Glenn L McGrath06e95652003-02-09 06:51:14 +0000113 cmdedit; xargs(current), httpd(current);
Glenn L McGrathae494a92003-02-10 22:53:37 +0000114 ports: ash, crond, fdisk, inetd, stty, traceroute, top;
Eric Andersen08a72202002-09-30 20:52:10 +0000115 locale, various fixes
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +0000116 and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect.
117
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +0000118Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000119 Original author of BusyBox in 1995, 1996. Some of his code can
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000120 still be found hiding here and there...
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +0000121
Rob Landley6eb1e412005-06-20 04:30:36 +0000122Rodney Radford <rradford@mindspring.com>
123 ipcs, ipcrm
124
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +0000125Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
126 bug fixes, member of fan club
127
Eric Andersen1e1d2322000-12-13 18:14:51 +0000128Kent Robotti <robotti@metconnect.com>
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000129 reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patches.
Eric Andersen1e1d2322000-12-13 18:14:51 +0000130
Eric Andersen5d638842000-09-14 21:46:30 +0000131Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, <crosenth@covad.com>
132 wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications
133
Pavel Roskin339b8922000-06-20 00:11:07 +0000134Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +0000135 Lots of bugs fixes and patches.
136
Eric Andersenced2cef2000-07-20 23:41:24 +0000137Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
138 Remote logging feature for syslogd
139
Rob Landley2acfd7b2005-05-11 23:12:49 +0000140Rob Sullivan <cogito.ergo.cogito@gmail.com>
141 comm
142
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +0000143Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
144 mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix
145
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000146Mark Whitley <markw@codepoet.org>
Glenn L McGrathf57674e2002-11-10 21:47:17 +0000147 grep, sed, cut, xargs(previous),
148 style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc.
John Beppu2aee9932000-09-15 08:04:42 +0000149
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +0000150Charles P. Wright <cpwright@villagenet.com>
151 gzip, mini-netcat(nc)
152
153Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
154 tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000155
156Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
Mike Frysinger55e2cf62005-05-11 00:25:47 +0000157 devfsd and size optimizations in strings, openvt, chvt, deallocvt, hdparm,
158 fdformat, lsattr, chattr, id and eject.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000159
Paul Fox3f11b1b2005-08-04 19:04:46 +0000160Paul Fox <pgf@foxharp.boston.ma.us>
161 vi editing mode for ash, various other patches/fixes