[Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH v2 4/6] Use libuuid if available.

[Sebastian Herbszt]

Andreas Färber wrote:

> Okay, then I'd ask to invert the logic so that the user has to  explicitly ask for it, maybe -uuid random (setting generate_uuid = 
> 0  by default and =1 in that case). Then no accidental damage should be  done and a Management Application can still use it.

If qemu would have HAS_OPT_ARG beside HAS_ARG i think it
would be nice to use "-uuid UUID_HERE" to supply one and just
"-uuid" (without argument) to request a random one.

- Sebastian