On Fri, Apr 1, 2011 at 2:41 PM, Jes Sorensen <jes.soren...@redhat.com> wrote: > On 03/31/11 13:49, Stefan Hajnoczi wrote: >> On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 12:38 PM, Kevin Wolf <kw...@redhat.com> wrote: >>> Am 31.03.2011 13:15, schrieb Jes Sorensen: >>>> On 03/31/11 12:38, Kevin Wolf wrote: >>>> I have been a little reluctant to do this because it will break the ABI >>>> for tools running qemu-img from a GUI etc. >>> >>> That's the reason for the "from a terminal" part. If we check for >>> isatty(), we should handle these cases just fine. >> >> Yes, I think checking for a tty is enough precaution and allows users >> to get the benefit of the progress bar. TBH I'd probably forget to >> add -p half the time :). > > Ok, this is fine with me - however how do you suggest we offer the > option to disable it on the command line, an additional flag?
That would be safest, good idea. Stefan