Ron Yorston

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I've set up OpenSSH on Windows 10. It seems busybox-w32 is correct: when I use SSH to log in to a local account (which is an administrator) I do have...

I can see the value in this, though it's not something I'd wish to implement myself.

No, there's no make in upstream busybox. I prefer not to stray too far from upstream and don't know if they'd entertain a make applet. It's not really something most...

A separate executable would be a different project, though, not busybox-w32. I haven't closed this issue because I have no strong objection to including a make applet in busybox-w32, even...

OK, it took a while but busybox-w32 now has an _experimental_ make applet. It isn't GNU make. Instead it's based on my [public domain POSIX make](https://frippery.org/make/). All the features listed...

This is a known problem with symlinks (and now junctions). We keep coming back to issue #147: specifically in this case [this comment](https://github.com/rmyorston/busybox-w32/issues/147#issuecomment-478524563). The shell and the line editing code...

The second issue isn't related. It's also very odd. If I make my own symbolic link or junction pointing to the real Cookies directory they work fine. The contents of...

Right, ACLs. I don't suppose there's much we can do about that. Back to the original issue. It looks quite straightforward to get the shell and the line editing code...

My patches have been applied upstream and busybox-w32 now includes them. The most recent [prerelease](https://frippery.org/files/busybox/prerelease) binaries should fix this issue.

lzip isn't included in upstream BusyBox. I prefer not to support tools that aren't in upstream.