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From: Eduardo Habkost <ehabkost@redhat.com>
To: Mike Burns <mburns@redhat.com>
Cc: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@redhat.com>,
	kvm@vger.kernel.org, Uri Lublin <ulublin@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH][KVM-AUTOTEST] Add custom install option for kvm_install
Date: Mon, 11 May 2009 15:34:50 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090511183450.GJ4871@blackpad> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4A0865D3.7020500@redhat.com>

On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 01:52:19PM -0400, Mike Burns wrote:
> Michael Goldish wrote:
<snip>
>> 2. Why not just pass the parameters via the command line, e.g.
>> install_command = my_script.sh param1 param2
>>   
> That would work as well.  It could be done either way, but if someone  
> wanted to use something other than bash, then this way might be easier. 

What is bash-specific about environment variables or command-line args?

Also, exporting the config dictionary as environment variables doesn't
exclude the possibility of simply passing command-line arguments on
install_command, if the user wants to do so. Both methods would work.

-- 
Eduardo

  reply	other threads:[~2009-05-11 18:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <1254147621.368741242063155059.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-05-11 17:36 ` [PATCH][KVM-AUTOTEST] Add custom install option for kvm_install Michael Goldish
2009-05-11 17:52   ` Mike Burns
2009-05-11 18:34     ` Eduardo Habkost [this message]
2009-05-11 18:43       ` Mike Burns
2009-05-11 18:30   ` Eduardo Habkost
2009-05-12 15:34 Mike Burns
2009-06-01 15:46 ` Uri Lublin
2009-06-01 18:25   ` Mike Burns
     [not found] <471764781.379441242067968821.JavaMail.root@zmail05.collab.prod.int.phx2.redhat.com>
2009-05-11 19:00 ` Michael Goldish
2009-05-11 19:19   ` Eduardo Pereira Habkost
2009-05-12 15:28     ` Mike Burns
2009-05-13  7:12   ` Avi Kivity
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2009-05-11 15:51 Mike Burns
2009-05-11 18:52 ` Lucas Meneghel Rodrigues
2009-05-08 18:55 Mike Burns
2009-05-11 13:49 ` Eduardo Habkost
2009-05-11 15:06   ` Mike Burns

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