From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:58916) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSN2H-00015c-N0 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 08:34:34 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSN2G-0000X3-Rl for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 08:34:33 -0400 Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:34:24 +0200 From: Kevin Wolf Message-ID: <20170704123424.GF4253@noname.str.redhat.com> References: <20170704123009.4456-1-berrange@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170704123009.4456-1-berrange@redhat.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] qemu-img: drop -e and -6 options from the 'create' & 'convert' commands List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org, Max Reitz Am 04.07.2017 um 14:30 hat Daniel P. Berrange geschrieben: > The '-e' and '-6' options to the 'create' & 'convert' commands were > "deprecated" in favour of the more generic '-o' option many years ago: > > commit eec77d9e712bd4157a4e1c0b5a9249d168add738 > Author: Jes Sorensen > Date: Tue Dec 7 17:44:34 2010 +0100 > > qemu-img: Deprecate obsolete -6 and -e options > > Except this was never actually a deprecation, which would imply giving > the user a warning while the functionality continues to work for a > number of releases before eventual removal. Instead the options were > immediately turned into an error + exit. Given that the functionality > is already broken, there's no point in keeping these psuedo-deprecation > messages around any longer. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange Thanks, I updated the patch in my queue with this version. Kevin