From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Peter Korsgaard Date: Sun, 07 Feb 2021 23:12:50 +0100 Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] configs/avenger96_defconfig: add support for Arrow Avenger96 board In-Reply-To: <87blcvy715.fsf@tarshish> (Baruch Siach's message of "Sun, 07 Feb 2021 22:09:10 +0200") References: <20210207155534.7211-1-peter@korsgaard.com> <87h7mnyi4p.fsf@tarshish> <20210207165237.GP2384@scaer> <87eehryfr8.fsf@tarshish> <87blcvy715.fsf@tarshish> Message-ID: <871rdry1b1.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> List-Id: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: buildroot@busybox.net >>>>> "Baruch" == Baruch Siach writes: > Hi Bartosz, > On Sun, Feb 07 2021, Bartosz Bilas wrote: >> On 2/7/21 6:00 PM, Baruch Siach wrote: >>> On Sun, Feb 07 2021, Yann E. MORIN wrote: >>>> On 2021-02-07 18:09 +0200, Baruch Siach spake thusly: >>>>> On Sun, Feb 07 2021, Peter Korsgaard wrote: >>>>> + $ sudo dd if=output/images/sdcard.img of=/dev/sdX >>>>> Maybe warn that this overwrites data on the SD card. >>>> As far as I could see, we don't do that in any of the 72 readme.txt we >>>> already have... >>> $ git grep WARNING -- board/ >>> ... >>> board/chromebook/elm/readme.txt:WARNING: make sure there is nothing important on that card, >>> board/chromebook/snow/readme.txt:WARNING: make sure there is nothing important on that card, >>> board/engicam/geam6ul/readme.txt:*** WARNING! This will destroy all the card content. Use with care! *** >>> ... >>> >> Is not that obvious that dd will overwrite the data? Imo it's superfluous >> information at all. > It might be obvious to you. Many newcomers don't know what dd is, or how > filesystem works. A warning can't hurt. Indeed. I don't have a problem adding a oneliner warning. It doesn't hurt, and it might indeed help stop someone from losing data. -- Bye, Peter Korsgaard