[oe] RFC: Sane default for SPLASH

[Richard Purdie]

On Thu, 2010-01-14 at 00:31 +0100, Rolf Leggewie wrote:
> the variable SPLASH is currently defined and not defined in a variety of
> places leading to undesired results.  I think it should be set OE-wide
> to a sane default.  Sane for me would be either "" to not have a splash
> at all or psplash or some other generic splash that shows an OE logo.
> As always, this would be set ?= so that distributions and individuals
> can override the setting.  I think the sane default is no splash but
> invite your opinion on the matter.

So a key question is "Where is it actually used?"

I'm asking this in public rather than just looking myself and providing
an answer so people can see the reasoning ;-).

Cheers,

Richard