Re: [PATCH] audio: add help option (?) for -audiodev

["Daniel P. Berrangé" <berrange@redhat.com>]

On Wed, Sep 07, 2022 at 05:06:36PM +0200, Markus Armbruster wrote:
> Claudio Fontana <cfontana@suse.de> writes:
> 
> > add a simple help option for -audiodev, so users can do
> >
> > qemu -audiodev ?
> 
> The preferred form is actually '-audiodev help'.  The other one is
> deprecated.  Recommend to stay away from it even in commit messages.

We introduced 'help' many many years ago, but don't thing we
ever formally deprecated '?'.  Should we do so and aim to
remove it, or are we happy to keep '?' forever, despite it
tripping up shell filename expansion with single char filenames.

(tangential to this patch, NOT a request to fix something in v2)

> >
> > to get the list of drivers available.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Claudio Fontana <cfontana@suse.de>
> > ---
> >  audio/audio.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 20 insertions(+)

Update qemu-options.hx ?


With regards,
Daniel
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