[U-Boot] Default base for numbers

Wolfgang Denk
2011-01-25T09:16:13Z

Dear Alexander Holler,

In message <4D3E8F9D.7040901@ahsoftware.de> you wrote:
>
> I've stumbled over the fact that the length parameter for sha1sum uses
> 16 as default base, which I found a bit confusing.

Read the documentation.

> Is the base 16 as default for numbers common for commands in u-boot or
> is that just a problem of md5sum and sha1sum?

With very few exceptions all commands use base 16 input. I recommend
you start reading the manual.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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