From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Avi Kivity Subject: Re: =?iso-8859-1?q?=5BQemu-devel=5D_R=E9f=2E_=3A_Re=3A__?= =?iso-8859-1?q?=5BPATCH=5D=5BRFC=5D_Allowing_QEMU_to_directly_executeadir?= =?iso-8859-1?q?ectory_=28and_storing_command_line_options_in_it=29?= Date: Sat, 01 Sep 2007 17:22:32 +0300 Message-ID: <46D975A8.6020002@qumranet.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: kvm-devel-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org, qemu-devel-qX2TKyscuCcdnm+yROfE0A@public.gmane.org To: Johannes Schindelin Return-path: In-Reply-To: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org Errors-To: kvm-devel-bounces-5NWGOfrQmneRv+LV9MX5uipxlwaOVQ5f@public.gmane.org List-Id: kvm.vger.kernel.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. ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/