From: Ian Campbell <ijc@hellion.org.uk>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH V2] add README.distro file
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2015 09:45:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1420969535.11796.125.camel@hellion.org.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1419758817.13595.33.camel@hellion.org.uk>
On Sun, 2014-12-28 at 09:26 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> > +boot_scripts:
> > +
> > + The name of U-Boot style boot.scr files that $bootcmd searches for.
> > +
> > + Example: boot.scr.uimg boot.scr
> > +
> > + (Typically we expect extlinux.conf to be used, but execution of boot.scr is
> > + maintained for backwards-compatibility.)
>
> I'm slightly concerned by the implied deprecation of the boot.scr method
> here, since at least Debian uses boot.scr exclusively and not the
> extlinux stuff. Will boot.scr be maintained going forward or are there
> plans to eventually remove it?
Can someone confirm that there is no long term plan to drop boot.scr
support?
> I hope it will remain, in which case I'd
> be happier if this parenthetical were remove or replaced with something
> like "(not used in extlinux.conf mode)".
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-01-11 9:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-12-22 20:46 [U-Boot] [PATCH V2] add README.distro file Stephen Warren
2014-12-28 9:26 ` Ian Campbell
2015-01-05 19:50 ` Stephen Warren
2015-01-11 9:45 ` Ian Campbell [this message]
2015-01-11 17:54 ` Stephen Warren
2015-01-11 18:15 ` Tom Rini
2015-01-12 17:34 ` Stephen Warren
2015-01-12 17:57 ` Ian Campbell
2015-01-12 18:47 ` Stephen Warren
2015-01-12 19:57 ` Sjoerd Simons
2015-01-12 22:41 ` Dennis Gilmore
2015-01-23 17:48 ` Rob Herring
2014-12-28 10:09 ` Ian Campbell
2015-01-05 19:55 ` Stephen Warren
2015-01-10 18:44 ` Dennis Gilmore
2015-01-12 17:36 ` Stephen Warren
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