On 10.02.21 12:23, Wolfgang Denk wrote: > Dear Ilias, > > In message <[email protected]> you wrote: >> Up to now we've been adding all the efi related configuration to >> 'efidebug' command. The command name feels a bit weird to configure boot >> manager related commands. Since the bootmanager is growing and we intend >> to extend it with features like defining the initrd we want to expose to >> the kernel, it would make sense to split it on a command of it's own. >> >> So let's introduce a new command called bootmgr and move all of the >> existing Boot manager functionality there. > > As this is EFI specific, I would appreciate to have "efi" in the > command name, too. > > Maybe all EFi related commands should be collected as "efi <subcommand>" > like we did it with the "env" commands long ago. > > For backward compatibility e. g. 'efidebug' could be kept, but the > new name would be 'efi debug'; likewise, your new command would be > 'efi bootmgr' [or just 'efi boot' ?] > > Thanks! > > Wolfgang Denk >
Hello Wolfgang, what is the benefit for the user to have a single command with an endless list of options? I can't see any. Best regards Heinrich
