Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-10-01 Thread Erik Skultety
On Tue, Oct 01, 2019 at 10:27:33AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 08:50:51PM +, Jim Fehlig wrote: > > On 9/23/19 7:52 AM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 06:15:04PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > >> On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:30:27PM

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-10-01 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Mon, Sep 30, 2019 at 08:50:51PM +, Jim Fehlig wrote: > On 9/23/19 7:52 AM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 06:15:04PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > >> On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:30:27PM -0400, Laine Stump wrote: > >>> (BTW, what does the removal of perl from

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-30 Thread Jim Fehlig
On 9/23/19 7:52 AM, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 06:15:04PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:30:27PM -0400, Laine Stump wrote: >>> (BTW, what does the removal of perl from libvirt say about continued >>> use of perl for libvirt-tck? There are a

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-23 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 06:15:04PM +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:30:27PM -0400, Laine Stump wrote: > > (BTW, what does the removal of perl from libvirt say about continued > > use of perl for libvirt-tck? There are a lot of useful tests in there > > that find real

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Laine Stump
On 9/5/19 1:57 PM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: How about we add a paragraph at the end of the section that says something along the lines of Both the lists above are subject to change: code written in a new programming language might be accepted if it's generally agreed that the advantages

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 18:14 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:30:27PM -0400, Laine Stump wrote: > > On 9/5/19 10:51 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 15:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 04:22:17PM +0200, Andrea

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 12:30:27PM -0400, Laine Stump wrote: > On 9/5/19 10:51 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 15:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 04:22:17PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > > > On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 12:42 +0100, Daniel P.

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Laine Stump
On 9/5/19 10:51 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote: On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 15:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 04:22:17PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 12:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: + The libvirt repository makes use of a large number of

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 15:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 04:22:17PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > > On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 12:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > > + The libvirt repository makes use of a large number of programming > > > + languages.

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
On Thu, Sep 05, 2019 at 04:22:17PM +0200, Andrea Bolognani wrote: > On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 12:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > > + > > + The libvirt repository makes use of a large number of programming > > + languages. There is a general desire to phase out some of the > > +

Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Andrea Bolognani
On Thu, 2019-09-05 at 12:42 +0100, Daniel P. Berrangé wrote: > + > + The libvirt repository makes use of a large number of programming > + languages. There is a general desire to phase out some of the > + existing languages used to reduce the knowledge burden on > +

[libvirt] [PATCH] docs: document that C & Python are the preferred languages

2019-09-05 Thread Daniel P . Berrangé
Blacklist Perl and Shell code in favour of Python for sake of readability and portability. Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrangé --- docs/hacking.html.in | 30 ++ 1 file changed, 30 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/hacking.html.in b/docs/hacking.html.in index