16 Jul
2008
16 Jul
'08
11:13 p.m.
In message 487E52BC.3090400@ge.com you wrote:
It seems a lot simpler to reformat the couple of boards that don't have %d in their string to add the "in %d seconds" type phrase.
Agreed, that would be much simpler.
The downside (risk!) of this is that some companies may be unhappy if their boot prompt changes (ripple effect through manuals, humans trained to see certain strings, programs expect-ing certain strings, etc.).
That's the exact problem. I know oof at leats one of them who insisted on the specific message, so this will not work.
I'm OK with doing this to sacsng and Heiko Schocher is OK with sc3 (he
Yes, Heiko is OK with that, but not so his customer (who is the case I was talking about).
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Wolfgang Denk
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