[U-Boot] ARM Pull Request

Wolfgang Denk wd at denx.de
Sun Sep 6 23:18:36 CEST 2009


Dear Tom,

In message <4AA419D7.2010406 at windriver.com> you wrote:
>
> I know i may be muddying this up but..
> The devkit8000 looks a lot like the beagle.
> Have you already thought of just rolling devkit8000 into beagle?

That's actually a good idea, if possible.

> My opinion on naming is to keep omap3_ prefix consistent.
> People used to building with their favorite omap3_* config should continue.
> For now, new omap3 boards to use the omap3_ prefix.

NAK. This violates the current naming scheme.

> If we want to break the config names, we should do it after a release.

This what he have now: merge window time. Time for restructuring.

> A good time for that will be when the omap4 versions come in and we
> have to figure out how to put them in.

NAK. Rather do it immediately, before that grows even further.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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