On 22/09/07 22:19 +0200, Carl-Daniel Hailfinger wrote: > On 12.09.2007 21:41, Alex Beregszaszi wrote: > > Hi, > > > > On Sat, 2007-09-08 at 10:39 -0700, ron minnich wrote: > >> hi, we rejected this idea, right? I am trying to catch up on un-acked > >> patches. > > > > What about adding then a version string (to a fixed position) in stage1? > > For user-space tools to handle multiple versions. > > I still like the versioning idea. Can we discuss it again since there > was no final rejection?
I still like it. I don't mind putting the version in the header at all - we don't need an 8 character magic value - we can truncate it and put the header in there - we probably only need two characters anyway - how many header versions do we think we're going to have? :) Jordan -- Jordan Crouse Systems Software Development Engineer Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. -- linuxbios mailing list [email protected] http://www.linuxbios.org/mailman/listinfo/linuxbios
