Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Add support for a configuration file

2008-05-13 Thread Colin Adams
> That's very nearly YAML format[1], which is attractive because parsers > are available in every major programming language, Really? I can't find one for Eiffel. Can you give me a pointer please? - This SF.net email is sp

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Add support for a configuration file

2008-05-13 Thread Daniel P. Berrange
On Tue, May 13, 2008 at 06:07:08PM -0500, Anthony Liguori wrote: > Anthony Liguori wrote: > > I think this is pretty useful as-is. I think it also gives us a reasonable > > way to move forward that will keep everyone pretty happy. > > > > Here's a short example: > > > > qemu-system-x86_64 -hda ~

Re: [kvm-devel] [PATCH] Add support for a configuration file

2008-05-13 Thread Anthony Liguori
Anthony Liguori wrote: > I think this is pretty useful as-is. I think it also gives us a reasonable > way to move forward that will keep everyone pretty happy. > > Here's a short example: > > qemu-system-x86_64 -hda ~/images/linux.img -snapshot -vnc :2 > > Would become `foo.qemu': > > # Main

[kvm-devel] [PATCH] Add support for a configuration file

2008-05-13 Thread Anthony Liguori
There has been an awful lot of discussion about a configuration file with almost no general agreement except that one is strongly desired. I thought about it a bit, and I think a nice step would be to simply allow the current configuration parameters to be stored in a file using a pretty familiar