On 08/22/2013 12:03 PM, Alex Bligh wrote: > Paolo, > > On 22 Aug 2013, at 13:35, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > >> Also, this is the same as some HMP commands' "-n" option (live >> snapshots, mirroring, backup) so I suggest to use that name. > > You mean -n instead of -C? Sure I can do that, but is that > something you feel strongly about? I am aware there are a number > of people who have been using the patch with -C for some time.
Anyone using a non-upstream patch should already be prepared for upstream to take a different course. Such a user can add -C as a synonym for -n (at least, until upstream DOES add a -C with different semantics), or rewrite their scripts. I too would like to reuse -n for consistency. -- Eric Blake eblake redhat com +1-919-301-3266 Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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