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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
Eric Andersen1b355eb2000-09-05 17:37:48 +000032Edward Betts <edward@debian.org>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000033 expr, hostid, logname, whoami
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +000034
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +000035John Beppu <beppu@codepoet.org>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000036 du, nslookup, sort
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000037
Rob Landley988a78c2005-05-03 03:33:23 +000038David Brownell <dbrownell@users.sourceforge.net>
39 zcip
40
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000041Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com>
42 tiny-ls(ls)
43
44Randolph Chung <tausq@debian.org>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000045 fbset, ping, hostname
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000046
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +000047Dave Cinege <dcinege@psychosis.com>
48 more(v2), makedevs, dutmp, modularization, auto links file,
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +000049 various fixes, Linux Router Project maintenance
50
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000051Jordan Crouse <jordan@cosmicpenguin.net>
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000052 ipcalc
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000053
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +000054Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se>
55 tftp client
56 insmod powerpc support
57
Eric Andersen1e1d2322000-12-13 18:14:51 +000058Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>
59 pristine source directory compilation, lots of patches and fixes.
60
Glenn L McGrath06e95652003-02-09 06:51:14 +000061Glenn Engel <glenne@engel.org>
62 httpd
63
Glenn L McGrath6ed77592002-12-12 10:54:48 +000064Gennady Feldman <gfeldman@gena01.com>
Eric Andersena58f0402001-10-31 10:04:44 +000065 Sysklogd (single threaded syslogd, IPC Circular buffer support,
66 logread), various fixes.
67
Robert Griebl9768a652004-07-26 18:57:49 +000068Robert Griebl <sandman@handhelds.org>
69 modprobe, hwclock, suid/sgid handling, tinylogin integration
70 many bugfixes and enhancements
71
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +000072Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
73 cp_mv.c, the test suite, various fixes to utility.c, &c.
74
75Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@debian.org>
76 mktemp.c
77
Matt Kraaid2995632002-01-03 18:29:37 +000078Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>
Matt Kraai357cfc72001-11-12 16:45:43 +000079 documentation, bugfixes, test suite
Eric Andersen53a95572000-07-07 20:53:16 +000080
Rob Landley92271e52004-10-30 07:04:10 +000081Rob Landley <rob@landley.net>
82 sed (major rewrite in 2003, and I now maintain the thing).
83 bunzip2 (complete from-scratch rewrite, then mjn3 optimized the result.)
Rob Landley16b85792005-01-24 07:03:37 +000084 sort (more or less from scratch rewrite in 2004, I now maintain it).
Rob Landley92271e52004-10-30 07:04:10 +000085 I've patched lots of other applets, but don't maintain 'em.
86
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000087Stephan Linz <linz@li-pro.net>
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000088 ipcalc, Red Hat equivalence
Glenn L McGrathc11986d2002-11-10 23:42:27 +000089
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +000090John Lombardo <john@deltanet.com>
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000091 tr
Eric Andersen86ab8a32000-06-02 03:21:42 +000092
Glenn L McGrathc6992fe2004-04-25 05:11:19 +000093Glenn McGrath <bug1@iinet.net.au>
Mike Frysinger78333d02005-04-21 23:17:57 +000094 Common unarchiving code and unarchiving applets, ifupdown, ftpgetput,
Eric Andersen5bf46582005-02-13 22:17:44 +000095 nameif, sed, patch, fold, install, uudecode.
96 Various bugfixes, review and apply numerous patches.
Erik Andersenfb002d02000-03-05 08:07:00 +000097
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +000098Manuel Novoa III <mjn3@codepoet.org>
99 cat, head, mkfifo, mknod, rmdir, sleep, tee, tty, uniq, usleep, wc, yes,
Manuel Novoa III 2c511602005-02-13 20:14:05 +0000100 mesg, vconfig, nice, renice,
101 make_directory, parse_mode, dirname, mode_string,
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +0000102 get_last_path_component, simplify_path, and a number trivial libbb routines
103
104 also bug fixes, partial rewrites, and size optimizations in
105 ash, basename, cal, cmp, cp, df, du, echo, env, ln, logname, md5sum, mkdir,
106 mv, realpath, rm, sort, tail, touch, uname, watch, arith, human_readable,
Manuel Novoa III 88540042004-03-13 18:17:37 +0000107 interface, dutmp, ifconfig, route
Manuel Novoa III 461c2792003-08-02 00:19:29 +0000108
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +0000109Vladimir Oleynik <dzo@simtreas.ru>
Glenn L McGrath06e95652003-02-09 06:51:14 +0000110 cmdedit; xargs(current), httpd(current);
Glenn L McGrathae494a92003-02-10 22:53:37 +0000111 ports: ash, crond, fdisk, inetd, stty, traceroute, top;
Eric Andersen08a72202002-09-30 20:52:10 +0000112 locale, various fixes
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +0000113 and irreconcilable critic of everything not perfect.
114
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +0000115Bruce Perens <bruce@pixar.com>
Eric Andersenc7bda1c2004-03-15 08:29:22 +0000116 Original author of BusyBox in 1995, 1996. Some of his code can
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000117 still be found hiding here and there...
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +0000118
Rob Landley6eb1e412005-06-20 04:30:36 +0000119Rodney Radford <rradford@mindspring.com>
120 ipcs, ipcrm
121
Eric Andersenb0a0fc82001-10-04 09:33:40 +0000122Tim Riker <Tim@Rikers.org>
123 bug fixes, member of fan club
124
Eric Andersen1e1d2322000-12-13 18:14:51 +0000125Kent Robotti <robotti@metconnect.com>
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000126 reset, tons and tons of bug reports and patches.
Eric Andersen1e1d2322000-12-13 18:14:51 +0000127
Eric Andersen5d638842000-09-14 21:46:30 +0000128Chip Rosenthal <chip@unicom.com>, <crosenth@covad.com>
129 wget - Contributed by permission of Covad Communications
130
Pavel Roskin339b8922000-06-20 00:11:07 +0000131Pavel Roskin <proski@gnu.org>
Eric Andersen77bd2db2000-06-02 03:21:32 +0000132 Lots of bugs fixes and patches.
133
Eric Andersenced2cef2000-07-20 23:41:24 +0000134Gyepi Sam <gyepi@praxis-sw.com>
135 Remote logging feature for syslogd
136
Rob Landley2acfd7b2005-05-11 23:12:49 +0000137Rob Sullivan <cogito.ergo.cogito@gmail.com>
138 comm
139
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +0000140Linus Torvalds <torvalds@transmeta.com>
141 mkswap, fsck.minix, mkfs.minix
142
Eric Andersencb81e642003-07-14 21:21:08 +0000143Mark Whitley <markw@codepoet.org>
Glenn L McGrathf57674e2002-11-10 21:47:17 +0000144 grep, sed, cut, xargs(previous),
145 style-guide, new-applet-HOWTO, bug fixes, etc.
John Beppu2aee9932000-09-15 08:04:42 +0000146
Erik Andersen2129b141999-12-16 23:26:57 +0000147Charles P. Wright <cpwright@villagenet.com>
148 gzip, mini-netcat(nc)
149
150Enrique Zanardi <ezanardi@ull.es>
151 tarcat (since removed), loadkmap, various fixes, Debian maintenance
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000152
153Tito Ragusa <farmatito@tiscali.it>
Mike Frysinger55e2cf62005-05-11 00:25:47 +0000154 devfsd and size optimizations in strings, openvt, chvt, deallocvt, hdparm,
155 fdformat, lsattr, chattr, id and eject.
Glenn L McGrath17d21fa2003-10-09 11:46:23 +0000156