Re: Just did a gitpull got an update diff shows 1464 lines?

On Wed, 29 Apr 2026 23:18:16 +1000
"Michael D. Setzer II via busybox" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Didn't see a message about an update, but git pull found difference.
> compared the 4/13 snapshot with current after git pull.
> Result was 1464 lines, so has to be some update. 
> Perhaps others would know more.
> 
> Previous build with my setup was.
> BusyBox v1.38.0.git (2026-04-13 09:08:23 ChST) multi-call binary.
> After git pull
> BusyBox v1.38.0.git (2026-04-22 08:35:18 ChST) multi-call binary.
> 
> 4-13
> 501128 Apr 13 09:08 /tmp/busybox
> 4-29
> 501128 Apr 29 22:34 /bin/busybox
> 
> Comparing these two only see what would appear to be timestamp 
> differences, so changes didn't effect my build?
> cmp -l /tmp/busybox /bin/busybox 
>    809 177 345
>    810  13  10
>    811 117 377
>    812 175 156
>    813 131 362
>    814   3 231
>    815 256 172
>    816 147 341
>    817 135 305
>    818  11 107
>    819  76  36
>    820 314 110
>    821 243  35
>    822 173  71
>    823 345  64
>    824  37 366
>    825 214  47
>    826 132 243
>    827 166  74
>    828  27   1
> 479033  61  62
> 479034  63  62
> 479037  71  70
> 479039  60  63
> 479040  70  65
> 479042  62  61
> 479043  63  70
> 
> Found this with diffstat
> cat diffstat
>  .git/HEAD                                                            |    1 
>  .git/config                                                          |   11 
>  .git/description                                                     |    1 
>  .git/hooks/applypatch-msg.sample                                     |   15 
>  .git/hooks/commit-msg.sample                                         |   74 --
>  .git/hooks/fsmonitor-watchman.sample                                 |  168 
> -----
>  .git/hooks/post-update.sample                                        |    8 
>  .git/hooks/pre-applypatch.sample                                     |   14 
>  .git/hooks/pre-commit.sample                                         |   49 -
>  .git/hooks/pre-merge-commit.sample                                   |   13 
>  .git/hooks/pre-push.sample                                           |   53 -
>  .git/hooks/pre-rebase.sample                                         |  169 -----
>  .git/hooks/pre-receive.sample                                        |   24 
>  .git/hooks/prepare-commit-msg.sample                                 |   42 -
>  .git/hooks/push-to-checkout.sample                                   |   78 --
>  .git/hooks/sendemail-validate.sample                                 |   77 --
>  .git/hooks/update.sample                                             |  128 ----
>  .git/index                                                           |binary
>  .git/info/exclude                                                    |    6 
>  .git/logs/HEAD                                                       |    1 
>  .git/logs/refs/heads/master                                          |    1 
>  .git/logs/refs/remotes/origin/HEAD                                   |    1 
>  
> .git/objects/pack/pack-165ff35ea5f559ea66202cd96e9d4d70b248ac
> 3d.idx  |binary
>  
> .git/objects/pack/pack-165ff35ea5f559ea66202cd96e9d4d70b248ac
> 3d.pack |binary
>  
> .git/objects/pack/pack-165ff35ea5f559ea66202cd96e9d4d70b248ac
> 3d.rev  |binary
>  .git/packed-refs                                                     |  283 ----------
>  .git/refs/heads/master                                               |    1 
>  .git/refs/remotes/origin/HEAD                                        |    1 
>  archival/libarchive/Kbuild.src                                       |    6 
>  libbb/ioloop.c                                                       |    1 
>  networking/httpd.c                                                   |    6 
>  scripts/randomtest                                                   |    4 
>  shell/hush.c                                                         |    8 
>  util-linux/fdisk.c                                                   |    4 
>  34 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 1237 deletions(-)
> 
> No change in latest snapshot yet.
> 
> Just interesting
> 
> 
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Hi,
there seems to be some updates on the website, gitweb
now points to https://github.com/vda-linux/busybox_mirror
and works correctly and seems also that Denys is alive and well.

Ciao,
Tito