[En-Nut-Discussion] NutVersionString on AVR

[Uwe Bonnes]

Hello,

NutVersionString() returns a normal string, needing something like 8 bytes
in RAM space.  On boards woth no external RAM, this is a noticable amount.

What about appended patch? 

Bye 
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Uwe Bonnes                bon at elektron.ikp.physik.tu-darmstadt.de

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Index: nut/os/version.c
===================================================================
--- nut/os/version.c	(Revision 2740)
+++ nut/os/version.c	(Arbeitskopie)
@@ -255,8 +255,12 @@
 #include <sys/version.h>
 
 #define OS_VERSION_NUMBER  0x04090700UL
-static CONST char os_version_string[] = "4.9.7.0";
-
+#ifdef PROGMEM
+static CONST char os_version_string[] PROGMEM
+#else
+static CONST char os_version_string[]
+#endif
+ = "4.9.7.0";
 /*!
  * \addtogroup xgNutVersion
  */