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First pass at trying to retrofit a changelog for 0.50. Please everyone

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look over this and if I forgot something, misattributed your work, or
spelled something badly, please let me know.
 -Erik
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0.50
* Evin Robertson -- new pivot_root applet
* Bjorn Wesen -- new ifconfig and route applet (taken from
work done be Axis Communications).
* Erik Andersen -- added ifconfig interface status reporting
* Erik Andersen -- Debian packaging updates
* Erik Andersen -- lash environment variable expansion updated
* Erik Andersen -- Fix use of busybox with dmalloc debugging lib
* Erik Andersen -- fixed ls behavior for broken or very narrow terminals.
* Erik Andersen -- if umount2 or pivot_root are not available,
stub them out.
* Erik Andersen -- Make sure libpwd.a is linked _last_ so it
overrides the system pwd/grp
* Vladimir N. Oleynik -- new stty applet
* Kenneth Chalmers and Erik Andersen -- fixed ln so it
behaves when given no arguments (prints usage) and when
given just one arg (tries to make a link in the cwd).
<lots of other things -- fixme>
* Magnus Damm -- added a tftp applet
* Magnus Damm -- powerpc support for busybox insmod.
* David Douthitt -- fixed a build error in df.c when
BB_FEATURE_HUMAN_READABLE was disabled
* Vladimir Oleynik -- saved 128 bytes by moving error checking
for several my_* functions into utility.c
* John Beppu -- wrote autodocifier.pl, which will be used to auto-
generate the documentation from the source code, making life
much simpler for all.
* Magnus Damm <damm@opensource.se> -- Fixed an 'inner scope var
masking outer scope var with same name' bug that prevented
the loopback device from being unmounted if mount() failed.
* Larry Doolittle -- rewrote ifconfig to make it smaller
* Larry Doolittle and Erik Andersen -- cleanups to pristine source
* Larry Doolittle -- many bugfixes resulting from regression testing
* Erik Gustavsson <cyrano@algonet.se> -- allow env variables set on the
kernel command line to be inherited into init and its children.
* Chris Jaeger -- Makefile cleanup to make option setting less error-prone
* Chris Jaeger <cjaeger@ensim.com> -- Carefully check NFS_MOUNT_VERSION
depending on what kernel is being used.
* Quinn Jensen <jensenq@lineo.com> -- MIPS support for busybox insmod.
* Evin Robertson -- new pivot_root applet
* Kent Robotti -- usage message cleanups
* Kent Robotti -- reworked dos2unix/unix2dos
* Evin Robertson and Manuel Novoa III -- reworked how usage messages
are stored to save several k of space.
* Matt Kraai -- Keep trying if an NFS mount fails
* Matt Kraai -- fixed insmod so it won't try to insmod directories.
* Matt Kraai -- added nc listening support
* Matt Kraai and David Douthitt -- reworked fine to support -type,
-perm, -mtime, and other improvements.
* Matt Kraai -- added find_applet_by_name and saved some memory thereby
* Matt Kraai -- added chomp to reduce redundant code elsewhere
* Matt Kraai -- Removed trailing \n chars from error_msg{,_and_die} messages.
* Glenn McGrath -- bypass /proc in mount, now uses sysfs.
* Glenn McGrath -- several updates to dpkg and dpkg-deb.
* Manuel Novoa III -- several size optimizations: parse_mode,
process_escape_sequence, format, and get_kernel_revision.
* Vladimir N. Oleynik -- Fixed a bug where init set PATH incorrectly
* Vladimir N. Oleynik -- cleanups to route, cmdedit, mkdir,
mkfs_minix, mkswap, chmod_chown_chgrp and utility.c
* Vladimir N. Oleynik -- many fixes to cmdedit. so tab completion
is now working and general editing is much improved.
* Vladimir N. Oleynik -- added route status reporting.
* Vladimir N. Oleynik -- fixed wget to use xfopen
* Bjorn Wesen -- new ifconfig and route applet (taken from
work done by Axis Communications).
* Mark Whitley -- Added a 'How to contribute to Busybox' doc
and updated the style guide.
* Mark Whitley -- implemented grep -A, -B, and -C
-Erik Andersen, not yet released