From: Avi Kivity <avi-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin-Mmb7MZpHnFY@public.gmane.org>
Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org,
qemu-devel-qX2TKyscuCcdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Réf. : Re: [PATCH][RFC] Allowing QEMU to directly executeadirectory (and storing command line options in it)
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2007 17:22:32 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D975A8.6020002@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708312206120.28586-OGWIkrnhIhzN0uC3ymp8PA@public.gmane.org>
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> I think passing only the directory name is better because it can be like
>> a "black box" : the user don't have to know how it is inside.
>>
>
> I consider this a super downside.
>
> "If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use it [your
> software]."
>
I don't consider myself an idiot, yet I get annoyed when software forces
me to learn its implementation details.
--
Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
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From: Avi Kivity <avi@qumranet.com>
To: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
Cc: kvm-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, laurent.vivier@bull.net,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org
Subject: Re: [kvm-devel] [Qemu-devel] Réf. : Re: [PATCH][RFC] Allowing QEMU to directly executeadirectory (and storing command line options in it)
Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2007 17:22:32 +0300 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <46D975A8.6020002@qumranet.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708312206120.28586@racer.site>
Johannes Schindelin wrote:
>
>> I think passing only the directory name is better because it can be like
>> a "black box" : the user don't have to know how it is inside.
>>
>
> I consider this a super downside.
>
> "If you think your users are idiots, only idiots will use it [your
> software]."
>
I don't consider myself an idiot, yet I get annoyed when software forces
me to learn its implementation details.
--
Any sufficiently difficult bug is indistinguishable from a feature.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-09-01 14:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-08-31 20:13 Réf. : Re: [PATCH][RFC] Allowing QEMU to directly executeadirectory (and storing command line options in it) laurent.vivier-6ktuUTfB/bM
2007-08-31 20:13 ` [Qemu-devel] Réf. : Re: [kvm-devel] " laurent.vivier
2007-08-31 21:09 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-08-31 21:09 ` [Qemu-devel] " Johannes Schindelin
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.64.0708312206120.28586-OGWIkrnhIhzN0uC3ymp8PA@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-01 14:22 ` Avi Kivity [this message]
2007-09-01 14:22 ` [kvm-devel] [Qemu-devel] Réf. : " Avi Kivity
[not found] ` <46D975A8.6020002-atKUWr5tajBWk0Htik3J/w@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-01 22:59 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-09-01 22:59 ` [kvm-devel] " Johannes Schindelin
[not found] ` <OF5352114A.9C6CEEE4-ONC1257348.006F117A-C1257348.006F1248-4ZAmCnR/+QsUrb4e85K3Fw@public.gmane.org>
2007-09-01 0:19 ` Anthony Liguori
2007-09-01 0:19 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: Réf. : Re: [kvm-devel] " Anthony Liguori
2007-09-01 5:44 ` Luke -Jr
2007-09-01 8:05 ` pterjan
2007-09-03 9:12 ` Laurent Vivier
2007-09-03 9:12 ` [Qemu-devel] " Laurent Vivier
2007-09-01 0:52 ` Réf. : " Daniel P. Berrange
2007-09-01 0:52 ` [Qemu-devel] Re: [kvm-devel] " Daniel P. Berrange
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