[U-Boot] DHCP command

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear "David Collier",

In message <memo.20091023104657.2092J at postmaster+dexdyne.com.cix.co.uk> you wrote:
> I'm very confused by this

RTFM... RTFM... 

> isn't it more reasonable to separate the getting of an ip address for our
> interface from the downloading of an image by TFTP? 

It is reasonable, and trivial to do.

> maybe I'm looking for a separate command that just gets an address...
> call it dodhcp or dhcpget or summat?

I don't know what you're looking for, but it is pretty clear that you
are NOT looking into the documentation. Obviously you manage to ignore
both the README and the manual.

I'm tempted to offer you a commercial support contract instead
answering your questions here for free.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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