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From: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
To: "Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org,
	Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-img: delete the -e and -6 options from the 'create' command
Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:16:06 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170704121606.GE4253@noname.str.redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170704103427.22791-1-berrange@redhat.com>

Am 04.07.2017 um 12:34 hat Daniel P. Berrange geschrieben:
> The '-e' and '-6' options to the 'create' command were "deprecated"
> in favour of the more generic '-o' option many years ago:
> 
>   commit eec77d9e712bd4157a4e1c0b5a9249d168add738
>   Author: Jes Sorensen <Jes.Sorensen@redhat.com>
>   Date:   Tue Dec 7 17:44:34 2010 +0100
> 
>     qemu-img: Deprecate obsolete -6 and -e options
> 
> Except this was never actually a deprecation, which would imply giving
> the user a warning while the functionality continues to work for a
> number of releases before eventual removal. Instead the options were
> immediately turned into an error + exit. Given that the functionality
> is already broken, there's no point in keeping these psuedo-deprecation
> messages around any longer.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange@redhat.com>

Thanks, applied to the block branch.

Do you want to send another patch to do the same in qemu-img convert?

Kevin

  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-07-04 12:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-07-04 10:34 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-img: delete the -e and -6 options from the 'create' command Daniel P. Berrange
2017-07-04 12:14 ` Kashyap Chamarthy
2017-07-04 12:16 ` Kevin Wolf [this message]
2017-07-04 12:19   ` Daniel P. Berrange

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