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From: Robert P. J. Day <rpjday@crashcourse.ca>
To: u-boot@lists.denx.de
Subject: [U-Boot] difference between V_PROMPT and CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT?
Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 03:53:09 -0500 (EST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.LFD.2.00.0912080351590.3326@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091207202228.1EA0D3F6CC@gemini.denx.de>

On Mon, 7 Dec 2009, Wolfgang Denk wrote:

> Dear "Robert P. J. Day",
>
> In message <alpine.LFD.2.00.0911190255590.29408@localhost> you wrote:
> >
> >   another beginner-level question, i'm sure, but what's the
> > distinction between V_PROMPT and CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT for customizing
> > the u-boot prompt?
>
> The difference is that CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT (which probably should be
> renamed into CONFIG_PROMPT) is an official, documented configuration
> option, while V_PROMPT is a private and apparently redundant
> definition that should be removed.
>
> Cleanup patches welcome.

  submitted.  if CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT really should be renamed, that can
be done in a followup patch as a separate logical action.

rday
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      reply	other threads:[~2009-12-08  8:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-19  8:00 [U-Boot] difference between V_PROMPT and CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT? Robert P. J. Day
2009-12-07 20:22 ` Wolfgang Denk
2009-12-08  8:53   ` Robert P. J. Day [this message]

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