A few minor updates. ;-)

Seriously though, read the Changelog for busybox 0.42,
which this is about to become...
 -Erik

messages.c

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+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2000 by BitterSweet Enterprises, LLC.
+ * Written by Karl M. Hegbloom <karlheg@debian.org>
+ *
+ * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
+ * General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+ * Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+ *
+ */
+
+/*
+ *  Let's put all of these messages in one place, and link this in as
+ *  a separate object module, so that there are not going to be
+ *  multiple non-unique but very similar strings in the binary.
+ *  Perhaps this will make it simpler to internationalize also, and
+ *  may make the binary slightly smaller.
+ */
+#ifndef _BB_MESSAGES_C
+#define _BB_MESSAGES_C
+
+#define _BB_DEF_MESSAGE_PROTO(symbol)			 extern const char *symbol;
+#define _BB_DEF_MESSAGE_INITIALIZE(symbol, string_const) const char *symbol = string_const;
+
+#ifdef BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+#  define BB_DEF_MESSAGE(symbol, string_const) _BB_DEF_MESSAGE_PROTO(symbol)
+#else
+#  define BB_DEF_MESSAGE(symbol, string_const) _BB_DEF_MESSAGE_INITIALIZE(symbol, string_const)
+#endif
+
+#if defined bb_need_name_too_long || ! defined BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+BB_DEF_MESSAGE(name_too_long, "%s: file name too long\n")
+#endif
+
+#if defined bb_need_omitting_directory || ! defined BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+BB_DEF_MESSAGE(omitting_directory, "%s: %s: omitting directory\n")
+#endif
+
+#if defined bb_need_not_a_directory || ! defined BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+BB_DEF_MESSAGE(not_a_directory, "%s: %s: not a directory\n")
+#endif
+
+#if defined bb_need_memory_exhausted || ! defined BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+BB_DEF_MESSAGE(memory_exhausted, "%s: memory exhausted\n")
+#endif
+
+#if defined bb_need_invalid_date || ! defined BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+BB_DEF_MESSAGE(invalid_date, "%s: invalid date `%s'\n")
+#endif
+
+#if defined bb_need_invalid_option || ! defined BB_DECLARE_EXTERN
+BB_DEF_MESSAGE(invalid_option, "%s: invalid option -- %c\n")
+#endif
+
+#endif /* _BB_MESSAGES_C */