Re: [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] [PATCH v7 0/2] Rewrite 'live-block-ops.txt'; convert 'bitmaps.md' to rST

[Jeff Cody <jcody@redhat.com>]

On Mon, Jul 17, 2017 at 12:52:03PM +0200, Kashyap Chamarthy wrote:
> v7: Address feedback from Eric; add his 'Reviewed-by' on both patches; 
>     also retain John Snow's 'Reviewed-by' on bitmaps.rst
> v6: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-07/msg02188.html
> v5: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-07/msg01368.html
> v4: https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg06395.html
> 
> Rewrite the 'live-block-ops.txt' document (after renaming it to
> 'live-block-operations.rst') in reStructuredText (rST) format.  Given
> upstream QEMU's desire[*] to take advantage of the Sphinx + rST
> framework to gerate its documentation:
> 
>     "Based on experience from the Linux kernel, QEMU's docs pipeline is
>     going to be based on Sphinx [...] Sphinx is extensible and it is
>     easy to add new input formats and input directives."
> 
> And as part of review, John Snow suggested[+] to link to the
> 'bitmaps.md' document.  So while at it, convert the 'bitmaps.md'
> document also into rST syntax.
> 
> Then, moved both the documents ('live-block-operations.rst', and
> 'bitmaps.rst') to 'qemu/docs/interop' directory.  (Paolo explained the
> term "interop" as: "management & interoperability with QEMU".)
> 
> That's the result of this series:
> 
> (1) Rewrite the 'live-block-ops.txt' document (for details, refer the
>     commit message of the patch) in rST.
> 
>     Sphinx-generted HTML rendering:
> 
>         https://kashyapc.fedorapeople.org/v7-QEMU-Docs/_build/html/docs/live-block-operations.html
> 
> (2) Convert the 'bitmaps.md' document to rST, as discussed on this[+]
>     thread.
> 
> 
> [*] http://wiki.qemu.org/Features/Documentation
> [+] https://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/qemu-devel/2017-06/msg05428.html
> 
> 
> Kashyap Chamarthy (2):
>   bitmaps.md: Convert to rST; move it into 'interop' dir
>   live-block-ops.txt: Rename, rewrite, and improve it
> 
>  docs/devel/bitmaps.md                  |  505 ---------------
>  docs/interop/bitmaps.rst               |  555 ++++++++++++++++
>  docs/interop/live-block-operations.rst | 1088 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  docs/live-block-ops.txt                |   72 ---
>  4 files changed, 1643 insertions(+), 577 deletions(-)
>  delete mode 100644 docs/devel/bitmaps.md
>  create mode 100644 docs/interop/bitmaps.rst
>  create mode 100644 docs/interop/live-block-operations.rst
>  delete mode 100644 docs/live-block-ops.txt
> 
> -- 
> 2.9.4
> 
> 

Thanks,

Applied to my block branch:

git://github.com/codyprime/qemu-kvm-jtc block

-Jeff