Re: [PATCH][KVM-AUTOTEST] Add custom install option for kvm_install

[Mike Burns <mburns@redhat.com>]

Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 01:52:19PM -0400, Mike Burns wrote:
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>> Michael Goldish wrote:
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>>> 2. Why not just pass the parameters via the command line, e.g.
>>> install_command = my_script.sh param1 param2
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>> 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. 
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> What is bash-specific about environment variables or command-line args?
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> 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.
>
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I suppose it doesn't. I've found that some languages make it easier to 
deal with command line as opposed to environment, but both would work.