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From: "Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>
To: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
Cc: Stefan Hajnoczi <stefanha@gmail.com>,
	Michael Tokarev <mjt@tls.msk.ru>,
	qemu-devel@nongnu.org,
	Christian Ehrhardt <christian.ehrhardt@canonical.com>,
	pkg-qemu-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org,
	Cole Robinson <crobinso@redhat.com>,
	Miroslav Rezanina <mrezanin@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] modules: load modules from versioned /var/run dir
Date: Fri, 13 Mar 2020 10:55:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200313105557.GC962573@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <d837839f-e1e5-3cbf-b8fd-a2a6cc4ad5ce@redhat.com>

On Fri, Mar 13, 2020 at 08:45:21AM +0100, Paolo Bonzini wrote:
> On 13/03/20 08:34, Michael Tokarev wrote:
> >> The use of /var/run makes me a little uneasy.  I guess it's related to
> >> wanting to uninstall the old package so the .so in their original
> >> location cannot be used (even if they had a versioned path)?
> > 
> > BTW, this is /run nowadays, not /var/run, as far as I can see.
> 
> /var/run is still symlinked to /run.  QEMU generally uses /var/run,
> though we could consider switching sooner or later.

Only Linux commonly uses /run, others still use /var/run. 

We really only need a "configure --rundir=/run"  arg to override the
default, in the same way distros pick /etc and /var, instead of
/usr/etc and /usr/var.

Regards,
Daniel
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-03-13 10:57 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-03-06 13:26 [PATCH] modules: load modules from versioned /var/run dir Christian Ehrhardt
2020-03-06 14:41 ` no-reply
2020-03-09 11:59   ` Christian Ehrhardt
2020-03-10  9:39 ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-03-10 11:47   ` Christian Ehrhardt
2020-03-16 11:21     ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-03-10 12:09   ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2020-03-10 13:16     ` Christian Ehrhardt
2020-03-13  7:34   ` Michael Tokarev
2020-03-13  7:45     ` Paolo Bonzini
2020-03-13 10:55       ` Daniel P. Berrangé [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2020-03-04  9:37 Best practices to handle shared objects through qemu upgrades? Christian Ehrhardt
2020-03-04  9:39 ` [PATCH] modules: load modules from versioned /var/run dir Christian Ehrhardt
2020-03-06 10:54   ` Stefan Hajnoczi
2020-03-06 13:27     ` Christian Ehrhardt

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