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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [libvirt] [PULL 25/26] block: Remove deprecated
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On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 17:47:00 +0200
Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com> wrote:

> On 12.07.2018 08:32, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> > Daniel P. Berrang=C3=A9 <berrange@redhat.com> writes: =20
> [...]
> >> For libvirt, I think whenever something is proposed for deprecation
> >> we could just CC libvir-list, or ask one of the libvirt people to
> >> confirm its not being used. If it is, then we should file BZ against
> >> libvirt. =20
> >=20
> > Makes sense, but relying on developers getting their cc: right every
> > time is a setting us up for failure.
> >=20
> > Our tool to help with getting cc: wrong less often is the MAINTAINERS
> > file.  Could one of the libvirt developers watch changes to qemu-doc
> > appendix "Deprecated features"?  Would putting the appendix in its own
> > .texi help with that? =20
>=20
> Sound like a good idea to put the appendix in its own texi file. Then
> add an "R: libvir-list" entry for that file to MAINTAINERS and we should
> be fine (at least for the people who use the get_maintainers.pl script).

+1, like that idea

Are there other consumers of QEMU's interfaces which should be cc:ed in
a similar way?