[U-Boot] [PATCH 3/4] udoo: Adjust default boot envirnment

[Giuseppe Pagano]

Hi Stefano,

On Thu, 2013-11-07 at 09:33 +0100, Stefano Babic wrote:
> Hi Giuseppe,
> 
> On 06/11/2013 21:44, Giuseppe Pagano wrote:
> > Change u-boot default environment for uDoo board to:
> >   - mount /dev/mmcblk0p1 partition
> >   - activate hdmi monitor by default (instead of nothing)
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Pagano <giuseppe.pagano at seco.com>
> > Cc: sbabic at denx.de
....
> 
> I have already explained my doubts regarding the abuse of
> EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS. The setup that should be minimal and general for
> most of uses is then customized for a specific scope, that conflict with
> other goals. 

Ok I will leave unchanged default environment.


> > @@ -189,7 +190,7 @@
> >  /* Miscellaneous configurable options */
> >  #define CONFIG_SYS_LONGHELP
> >  #define CONFIG_SYS_HUSH_PARSER
> > -#define CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT             "=> "
> > +#define CONFIG_SYS_PROMPT		"uDoo board >"
> >  #define CONFIG_AUTO_COMPLETE
> >  #define CONFIG_SYS_CBSIZE              256
> 
> We had already some discussion on the mailing list about the meaning and
> the usefulness of the U-Boot prompt. I will apply a patch for all
> Freescale boards that remove a custom prompt, letting the default. Which
> is the improvement to have a custom prompt ?

And also I will leave unchanged u-boot prompt. 
I think I will support Simon idea, I think it is useful to recognize
uboot console prompt if you have more than one serial console connected
to your host. 


> 
> Maybe you are the second one asking for the feature:
> 
> http://u-boot.10912.n7.nabble.com/Changing-CONFIG-SYS-PROMPT-on-the-fly-td166105.html
> 
> As suggested by Simon (take a look at the whole thread), it is then
> better to set the prompt from an environment variable. Feel free to
> submit a patch for it.
> 
> Best regards,
> Stefano Babic
> 

Best regards,
Giuseppe Pagano