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From: Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com>
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Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] boards: add a 'none' machine type to all
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To: Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>

Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:

> On 22 August 2012 23:42, Anthony Liguori <aliguori@us.ibm.com> wrote:
>> Peter Maydell <peter.maydell@linaro.org> writes:
>>> How about documenting this machine (and its purpose) somewhere?
>>
>> Okay, but where?  I don't know an obvious place.
>
> If we hadn't got ourselves into this mess where we can't change
> -help output, the obvious place would be in the qemu-options.hx
> documentation of the -machine option.
>
> Is it possible to mark up qemu-options.hx for "put this text
> in the HTML docs but not the -help output" ?

Since 1.3 is just a couple weeks away from being open, let's just wait
until then and change the help output.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori

>
> -- PMM