From: Paolo Bonzini <pbonzini@redhat.com>
To: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>, Markus Armbruster <armbru@redhat.com>
Cc: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>,
Roman Kagan <rkagan@virtuozzo.com>, Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>,
qemu-devel@nongnu.org, qemu-block@nongnu.org,
Max Reitz <mreitz@redhat.com>,
"Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/17] iotests: ask qemu for supported formats
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2018 13:07:20 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <bcf8d1bf-54b0-c2cd-431c-3db8e14d7676@redhat.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <19326638-6980-5473-dea9-79c7aabdf710@redhat.com>
On 07/06/2018 09:50, Thomas Huth wrote:
>
>> There's no real need to kill off '?', unless it gets in the way of
>> steering people towards 'help'. We should steer them toward 'help',
>> because '?' is a trap for insufficiently sophisticated users of
>> shell[*].
> ... and I agree with your points here.
>
> => I think we need a second list of deprecated feature (maybe we should
> call them "legacy features" instead of "deprecated"?), i.e. a list of
> features which we don't recommend for new code / scripts anymore, but
> which we do not intend to remove via our official deprecation policy any
> time soon. Things like "--enable-kvm" / "-no-kvm" or maybe even "-net"
> go into the same category.
Yes, "-net" definitely goes there.
> If you agree, I can try to come up with a patch (should the list go into
> qemu-doc.texi or a separate document in the the documentation folder?).
I think it should go in docs/devel.
Paolo
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-06-07 11:07 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 48+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-04-26 16:19 [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/17] iotests: don't choke on disabled drivers Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 01/17] block: iterate_format with account of whitelisting Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 18:15 ` Eric Blake
2018-05-30 12:03 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 02/17] iotests: iotests.py: prevent deadlock in subprocess Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:07 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/17] iotests: ask qemu for supported formats Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:17 ` Max Reitz
2018-05-30 13:07 ` Roman Kagan
2018-06-04 7:18 ` Markus Armbruster
2018-06-04 10:34 ` Thomas Huth
2018-06-04 22:40 ` Eric Blake
2018-06-05 4:02 ` Thomas Huth
2018-06-07 6:57 ` Markus Armbruster
2018-06-07 7:50 ` Thomas Huth
2018-06-07 11:07 ` Paolo Bonzini [this message]
2018-06-07 11:10 ` Thomas Huth
2018-06-07 11:18 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-06-07 11:27 ` [Qemu-devel] -enable-kvm and friens (was: Re: [PATCH 03/17] iotests: ask qemu for supported formats) Thomas Huth
2018-06-07 11:42 ` Paolo Bonzini
2018-06-07 11:51 ` [Qemu-devel] -enable-kvm and friens Thomas Huth
2018-06-07 11:29 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 03/17] iotests: ask qemu for supported formats Markus Armbruster
2018-06-07 12:42 ` Daniel P. Berrangé
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 04/17] iotest 030: skip quorum test setup/teardown too Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:19 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 05/17] iotest 030: require blkdebug Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:19 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 06/17] iotest 055: skip unsupported backup target formats Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:22 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 07/17] iotest 055: require blkdebug Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:22 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 08/17] iotest 056: skip testcases using blkdebug if disabled Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:26 ` Max Reitz
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 09/17] iotest 071: notrun if blkdebug or blkverify is disabled Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/17] iotest 081: notrun if quorum " Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 11/17] iotest 087: notrun if null-co " Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 12/17] iotest 093: notrun if null-co or null-aio " Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 13/17] iotest 099: notrun if blkdebug or blkverify " Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 14/17] iotest 124: skip testcases using blkdebug if disabled Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 15/17] iotest 139: skip testcases using disabled drivers Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 16/17] iotest 147: notrun if nbd is disabled Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:19 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 17/17] iotest 184: notrun if null-co or throttle " Roman Kagan
2018-04-26 16:47 ` [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 00/17] iotests: don't choke on disabled drivers no-reply
2018-05-17 16:11 ` [Qemu-devel] [Qemu-block] " Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 12:35 ` [Qemu-devel] " Max Reitz
2018-05-30 13:47 ` Roman Kagan
2018-05-30 13:53 ` Max Reitz
2018-05-30 14:16 ` Roman Kagan
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