[syslinux] [PATCH][git] IPAPPEND: standardize and document

[H. Peter Anvin]

On 06/26/2013 11:14 AM, Matt Fleming wrote:
> On Wed, 26 Jun, at 12:02:46PM, Gene Cumm wrote:
>> The following changes since commit 4ff8fcac8e7b5046987dee15592ab510ab343aa8:
>>   Matt Fleming (1):
>>         Merge branch 'menu-ipappend-1-for-mfleming' of
>> git://github.com/geneC/syslinux into elflink
>>
>> are available in the git repository at:
>>
>>   git://github.com/geneC/syslinux.git ipappend-fix-for-mfleming
>>
>> Gene Cumm (2):
>>       core & menu: fix IPAPPEND/SYSAPPEND conversion
>>       doc/ & txt/: Document IPAPPEND/SYSAPPEND format
>>
>>  com32/elflink/ldlinux/readconfig.c |    2 +-
>>  com32/menu/readconfig.c            |    2 +-
>>  doc/syslinux.txt                   |    3 ++-
>>  txt/syslinux.cfg.txt               |    4 +++-
>>  4 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>  
> I'm going to pull this unless someone complains loudly. It uses
> strtoul() with a base of '0' for automatic base conversion, which
> understands 1 (dec), 01 (oct) and 0x1 (hex), which is compatible with
> the 4.0x behaviour.
> 

Well, for 4.0x it really doesn't matter too much as only 0-3 are
actually useful.  But I think more importantly it makes sense to have
consistent syntax for numbers.

	-hpa