[syslinux] comments about 5.00pre10

[Matt Fleming]

On Wed, 2012-11-21 at 14:09 -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> That being said, we really need a way to *disable* boolean options.
> Either something like "MENU NO CLEAR" or "MENU CLEAR OFF".

Hmm.. is that going to be useful? There are a lot of MENU options where
prefixing a "NO" doesn't make sense.

> Either way we should make it uniform syntax across all the boolean
> options.  I'm kind of thinking that "MENU NO CLEAR" would work well;
> "MENU NO" would simply set a flag that we're clearing options instead of
> setting them, and then parse the following keyword.

Do you have a particular use case in mind?

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Matt Fleming, Intel Open Source Technology Center