On 09/12/2013 12:43 AM, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > Il 12/09/2013 00:12, Karl Berry ha scritto: >> rms wants --varrundir instead of --rundir for the option name. I expect >> there will be objections to that name because of wanting to use /run. > > Not really because of that, more because the GNU Coding Standards use > --localstatedir rather than --vardir. > >> Other ideas? > > What about --runstatedir or --runtimestatedir?
I like it. --runstatedir seems reasonable to me; especially along the lines of naming the option by WHY it exists rather than WHAT directory name is typically used for that option. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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