Ping? There doesn't seem to have been any decision about whether
changing the -help output was OK or not.
Patchwork url: http://patchwork.ozlabs.org/patch/169798/
-- PMM
On 9 July 2012 12:52, Peter Maydell wrote:
> For command line options which permit '?' meaning 'please list the
> permitted v
Eric Blake writes:
> On 07/09/2012 06:10 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
>> On 9 July 2012 13:07, Eric Blake wrote:
>>> That is, we are filtering based on the explicit presence of a literal
>>> '?' in the help output to determine whether we can further filter based
>>> on '-device device,?' queries wit
On Mon, Jul 09, 2012 at 06:07:48AM -0600, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 07/09/2012 05:52 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> > For command line options which permit '?' meaning 'please list the
> > permitted values', add support for 'help' as a synonym, by abstracting
> > the check out into a helper function.
> >
On 07/09/2012 06:10 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On 9 July 2012 13:07, Eric Blake wrote:
>> That is, we are filtering based on the explicit presence of a literal
>> '?' in the help output to determine whether we can further filter based
>> on '-device device,?' queries without confusing qemu or libv
On 9 July 2012 13:07, Eric Blake wrote:
> That is, we are filtering based on the explicit presence of a literal
> '?' in the help output to determine whether we can further filter based
> on '-device device,?' queries without confusing qemu or libvirt;
> changing the 'help' output means that old l
On 07/09/2012 05:52 AM, Peter Maydell wrote:
> For command line options which permit '?' meaning 'please list the
> permitted values', add support for 'help' as a synonym, by abstracting
> the check out into a helper function.
>
> Update the documentation to use 'help' rather than '?', since '?'
>
