From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:53286) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSMka-0007oK-Ly for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 08:16:17 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dSMkZ-0008Vj-V7 for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Tue, 04 Jul 2017 08:16:16 -0400 Date: Tue, 4 Jul 2017 14:16:06 +0200 From: Kevin Wolf Message-ID: <20170704121606.GE4253@noname.str.redhat.com> References: <20170704103427.22791-1-berrange@redhat.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20170704103427.22791-1-berrange@redhat.com> Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-img: delete the -e and -6 options from the 'create' command List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" Cc: qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org, Max Reitz 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 > 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 Thanks, applied to the block branch. Do you want to send another patch to do the same in qemu-img convert? Kevin