[U-Boot-Users] [PATCH] make the machid configurable via theenvironment (Was: [PATCH] Changed load address and entrypoint for uImage to ZRELADDR + 6MB)

[Wolfgang Denk]

In message <20080130154740.GA29330 at flint.arm.linux.org.uk> you wrote:
>
> > I proposed this patch for a long time, but it was rejected by Wolfgang.
> 
> One solution to that problem is to have someone who maintains a separate
> tree for uboot which does have the feature in.  Then it becomes a matter
> of community choice whether they use the official tree or the tree with
> sensible machine-id configurability.
> 
> That way, those who want the configurability can have it, and Wolfgang can
> avoid having his tree polluted with useful features he doesn't want.

Russel, are you by chance volunteering to become  the  custodian  for
the ARM related parts of U-Boot? Just let me know...

BTW: do you actually know what you are commenting about? Did you look
up Ulf's proposal and the reject message in the U-Boot  mailing  list
archive?

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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