On Mon, Sep 27, 2021 at 10:15:43AM +0200, Paolo Bonzini wrote: > On 24/09/21 11:04, Kevin Wolf wrote: > > We want to switch both from QemuOpts to the keyval parser in the future, > > which results in some incompatibilities, mainly around list handling. > > Mark the non-JSON version of both as unstable syntax so that management > > tools switch to JSON and we can later make the change without breaking > > things. > > Maybe we need a different section for unstable syntaxes, rather than > overloading deprecated.rst?
This case feels like it hits two scenarios - we want to declare it unstable, which is something we should document in qemu-options.hx. We want to also to warn of specific breakage when the impl changes which is something suitable for deprecations. Regards, Daniel -- |: https://berrange.com -o- https://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange :| |: https://libvirt.org -o- https://fstop138.berrange.com :| |: https://entangle-photo.org -o- https://www.instagram.com/dberrange :|
