[syslinux] Opinions about timeout

Alexander Heinz mailsanmich at gmx.li
Tue Aug 30 11:55:50 PDT 2005


> Thus, I'm proposing -- and I would like comments -- of reverting the 
> menu system to "you press a key - the timeout stops."  I might 
> eventually introduce an optional "grand timeout" for both the CLI and 
> the menu (if no selection within time X, boot the default regardless), 
> but it wouldn't make it into 3.11.

If there is a "grand timeout" option I do not have a problem with 
reverting the changes to menu.c32.
But please introduce the "grand timeout" option before you make any changes.

Cheers
Alex




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