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From: Marek Vasut <marek.vasut@gmail.com>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] [PATCH] UBIFS: Change ubifsload to set the filesize variable
Date: Mon, 5 Sep 2011 17:04:45 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201109051704.45430.marek.vasut@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110905142728.9F0E0140ABDF@gemini.denx.de>

On Monday, September 05, 2011 04:27:28 PM Wolfgang Denk wrote:
> Dear Marek Vasut,
> 
> In message <201109051512.48148.marek.vasut@gmail.com> you wrote:
> > > +	setenv("filesize", buf);
> > 
> > maybe you want to check set_local_var() too ?
> 
> Yes, we should clean up all these auto-generated environment variables
> one day.  But what you propose here is not a good approach:
> 
> (1) not all boards use the hush shell, and set_local_var() is only
>     available there.
> (2) if you make such a change, then you must make it everywhere, and
>     you must make sure not to break existent use of these things.
> 
> Both is definitely out of the scope of this patch.

You're definitelly right on this thing.

> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Wolfgang Denk

      reply	other threads:[~2011-09-05 15:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-05 11:03 [U-Boot] [PATCH] UBIFS: Change ubifsload to set the filesize variable Bastian Ruppert
2011-09-05 11:27 ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-09-05 13:03 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH v2] " Bastian Ruppert
2011-09-09 12:12   ` Detlev Zundel
2011-09-09 22:04   ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-09-09 22:43   ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] UBIFS: fix warning: format '%lX' expects type 'long unsigned int' Wolfgang Denk
2011-09-10 20:40     ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-09-05 13:12 ` [U-Boot] [PATCH] UBIFS: Change ubifsload to set the filesize variable Marek Vasut
2011-09-05 14:27   ` Wolfgang Denk
2011-09-05 15:04     ` Marek Vasut [this message]

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