On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 12:34:30PM +0200, Laszlo Ersek wrote:
> On 04/11/22 12:11, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > I'd like to remove the unused -o json mode.  The implementation is
> > over-complicated and the only potential user (KubeVirt) isn't using it
> > now and would be better off with a proper -o kubevirt mode, which I'm
> > going to implement later.
> > 
> > My plan would be to add the patches in two stages.  The first patch,
> > which only removes the documentation but leaves the feature and test,
> > would be applied to stable branch virt-v2v 2.0.  The second patch
> > would be go on the development branch 2.1 (which hasn't yet been
> > created).  The first stable release without this feature would be 2.2.
> 
> If the second patch goes on the 2.1 dev branch, then why wouldn't the
> 2.1 release include it? (IOW the 2.1 release would not have "-o json"
> any more.)

Just sticking to the convention so far that 2.x for odd x are
development releases.  We don't care about maintaining backwards
compatibility during the development cycle.

Rich.

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