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From: Fam Zheng <famz@redhat.com>
To: qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Cc: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
	qemu-block@nongnu.org, Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] qemu-img: Clarify about relative backing file options
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 14:52:57 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170831065257.GA14896@lemon.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170804143658.23020-1-famz@redhat.com>

On Fri, 08/04 22:36, Fam Zheng wrote:
> It's not too surprising when a user specifies the backing file relative
> to the current working directory instead of the top layer image. This
> causes error when they differ. Though the error message has enough
> information to infer the fact about the misunderstanding, it is better
> if we document this explicitly, so that users don't have to learn from
> mistakes.

Gentle ping as a reminder for 2.11, as 2.10 is now out of door.

Fam

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-31  6:53 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-04 14:36 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v2] qemu-img: Clarify about relative backing file options Fam Zheng
2017-08-04 14:42 ` Eric Blake
2017-08-04 15:14 ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Jeff Cody
2017-08-08 10:14 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2017-08-31  6:52 ` Fam Zheng [this message]
2017-09-07 15:11 ` [Qemu-devel] " Kevin Wolf

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