Hi Wolfgang,

On Sat, Nov 3, 2012 at 8:28 AM, Wolfgang Denk <[email protected]> wrote:
> Dear Simon Glass,
>
> In message <[email protected]> you wrote:
>> From: Doug Anderson <[email protected]>
>>
>> This is a useful mechanism any time you have a way to update the
>> saved environment outside of u-boot.  This can be a tool like
>> fw_setenv.
>
> I don't see the need for this.
>
> What exactly does it that "env reset" followed by "env import" does not
> do?

It allows the environment to either overwrite or merge, under the
control of the imported environment itself. I suppose the same could
be achieved by a script anyway. Let's drop it.

Regards,
Simon

>
> Best regards,
>
> Wolfgang Denk
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