[U-Boot-Users] RFC: hidden environment variables
Ulf Samuelsson
ulf at atmel.com
Mon Apr 23 21:32:43 CEST 2007
> I guess I don't see why anything needs to be hidden. If somebody has
> access to the U-boot prompt, they control the board anyway. From my
> perspective, it's for expert use only. Anything going to 'the field' as
> an end product should have the countdown disabled, booting straight to
> OS. Of course, that's the perspective from my point of view. Over the
> last few days it's become clear to me that people here have a wide
> variety of use cases and expectations regarding U-boot.
>
Too much information = information overload for many...
I really would like to see something much closer to a PC boot screen.
where people fill in fields of information, instead of doing setenv...
Best Regards
Ulf Samuelsson
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