[PATCH 7/7] defaultenv-2: add boot sequence

Sascha Hauer s.hauer at pengutronix.de
Fri Sep 28 14:06:18 EDT 2012


On Fri, Sep 28, 2012 at 05:48:01PM +0200, Jean-Christophe PLAGNIOL-VILLARD wrote:
> On 12:48 Fri 28 Sep     , Sascha Hauer wrote:
> > 
> > boot [method]: If called without method, it will iterate over
> >                /env/boot.d/*. If that directory does not exist,
> >                it will fall back to a single boot source, which you
> >                haven't specified, so the script will complain. If you
> >                give [method], that will be one of /env/boot/[method]
> >                or /env/boot.d/[method]. If [method] exists in both
> >                directories, the behaviour will be unspecified.
> This was your request to do this this way

Whatever I said, until recently I haven't even noticed that
this script recursively calls itself. I also did not realize
that this script intermixed two completely different things with
10 lines boot sequence, 10 lines not and then 10 lines maybe boot
sequence.

> 
> THe first version was keeping the old boot.default and ask you to enable the
> boot sequence specifycally and then you ask me to drop this to make the boot
> sequence by default
> 
> so now I've hardware ready to be send on the way with this next with boot
> sequence mandatory

The -next branch is explicitly declared non stable. You shouldn't ship
prerelease software and expect that it doesn't change.

Sascha

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