-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/06/2013 09:02 AM, Rob Herring wrote: > On 04/17/2013 12:44 AM, Wolfgang Denk wrote: >> Dear Simon Glass, >> >> In message <1366155414-6525-1-git-send-email-...@chromium.org> >> you wrote: >>> At present U-Boot environment variables, and thus scripts, are >>> defined by CONFIG_EXTRA_ENV_SETTINGS. It is painful to add >>> large amounts of text to this file and dealing with quoting and >>> newlines is harder than it should be. It would be better if we >>> could just type the script into a text file and have it >>> included by U-Boot. >>> >>> Add a feature that brings in a .env file associated with the >>> board config, if present. To use it, create a file in >>> include/configs with the same name as you could board config >>> file, except with a .env extension instead of a .h extension. >>> The variables should be separated by \0. Comments are >>> permitted, using # as the first character in a line. >> >> Please do not litter the include/configs/ directory with such >> stuff. It's more than big enough already. Please put such files >> into the respective board directories. >> >> And if you do something like this, then please go the way to the >> end. Forget about the \0 termination, make it a plain text file >> instead, something that can be used with "env import -t" as well >> (or created with "env export -t"). > > What about allowing a binary created with mkenvimage to be > built-in. This would give us a standard build rule to build a > separate env binary as well.
With CONFIG_ENV_IS_EMBEDDED you should be able to do this today since it has to be at a certain spot within the binary, yes? - -- Tom -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iQIcBAEBAgAGBQJRh6zKAAoJENk4IS6UOR1WOT0P/2B1UX74nij7Z+8NJtiA/Ak5 QZlQw/tk7afZCOYPOxLnun6OCH6irWEPykBvtHGa3ww3f2L/lt8Kk3VTZprhhvTz +s8YzDgFRAzPPbVfA5KSI2PUS0exNjVbQ8/mA+h8tPZ6G3XBsJCrvNyf6zGRUQK9 kr+RrZFUor0Z5xMyTOmba0rkTIKPmGLu+YhUQmFqCM0+5sjP0D+zpN68s89FwVah Vxuf2Li7QmDp3PLNJphUFb67Vw/+JUCP+TZ/yLnAZlBScxTfNXPBspOlU3CkK4Dl NgmfwAnd1wp8QCERWQD/jXFhjGY21QbogIvxs4tQWJ0TUxQnrFnCaX6iCwSe+kBE Aesn/g+NhgQaj3GPJi5SvOwF5gXZPxXzvtywtoIMKeAoNC46JSk1y0wde7xzh4VP 0zrXRqE3SXW1wPKsKEBBUbE5F/tHiE1PxK2SRo5zq0s2gsPFLo2HT4G1sxE1XxVR nft0TJ8EGaZ9h5B/sg1HFoT6ezMcoKjy/X7zVyBgUChIta9eJAUIwqAK3XNqSwhK m5aWCqXDe03zufZ9M1dn9yWoKu4esyPdPQzUHcRZnbpVtKNpNN9obkF3s/LBqYme 9qyIf6DNTxBSV4NHB6PAT7ltrO6jau5mqkINtElSII6mf7A1OLUNZ/jLdkee2M07 tvi2uk6coQPwGTKr06aS =Bk9E -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ U-Boot mailing list U-Boot@lists.denx.de http://lists.denx.de/mailman/listinfo/u-boot
