[U-Boot] [PATCH 2/3] Automatic software update from TFTP server

Bartlomiej Sieka tur at semihalf.com
Fri Sep 26 10:08:34 CEST 2008


Kim Phillips wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Sep 2008 20:17:30 +0200
> Wolfgang Denk <wd at denx.de> wrote:
> 
>> Dear Kim,
>>
>> In message <20080925112855.21f8e87d.kim.phillips at freescale.com> you wrote:
>>>> On Thu, Sep 25, 2008 at 3:16 AM, Bartlomiej Sieka <tur at semihalf.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> More detailed description can be found in doc/README.au_tftp
>>>> 'au' as a prefix seems awfully terse and cryptic to me (not to mention
>>>> reminding me of Australians and gold), something a bit longer would go
>>>> a long way to making it clearer what the code does.
>>> agreed.  autoupdate_tftp?
>> I think we should have a "*file" name so it's clear that this is a
>> file name  and not - for example - a logical variable that takes
>> "yes"/"no" value or similar.
> 
> yes, then we'd be consistent with bootfile, fdtfile, etc.

How about 'updatefile' for the env. variable and 'README.update' for the 
documentation?

Regards,
Bartlomiej Sieka


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