[U-Boot] [PATCH] Append board name to version identifier

[Wolfgang Denk]

Dear Ed Swarthout,

In message <1323278284-19643-1-git-send-email-Ed.Swarthout at freescale.com> you wrote:
> so it is printed as part of the version command and visible when
> displaying the image in the various flash banks.
> 
> This allows "strings u-boot.bin | head -1" to identify target:
> 
> VU-Boot 2011.09-01427-g6ee5cf2 (Dec 07 2011 - 11:11:55) P4080DS
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ed Swarthout <Ed.Swarthout at freescale.com>
> ---
>  include/version.h |    2 +-
>  mkconfig          |    1 +
>  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

I don't think this is a good idea, especially as it afects the user
interface for all boards.

Please feel free to define local settings for boards that are
maintained by you (oops... there aren't any...), but I don't want to
change this globally.

Best regards,

Wolfgang Denk

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