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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames
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Blue Swirl |
Subject: |
Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames |
Date: |
Wed, 15 Jul 2009 18:29:01 +0300 |
On 7/15/09, Anthony Liguori <address@hidden> wrote:
> Blue Swirl wrote:
>
> > I bet this won't compile on win32.
> >
> > Instead of this (IMHO doomed) escape approach, maybe the filename
> > parameter could be specified as the next argument, for example:
> > -hda format=qcow2,blah,blah,filename_is_next_arg -hda
> "filename with
> > funky characters like ',' ':' & '!'"
> >
> >
>
> -drive name=hda,if=ide,cache=off -hda foo.img
> -drive name=vda,if=virtio,cache=writeback -vda foo.img
> -drive name=sdb,if=scsi,unit=1 -sdb boo.img
>
> But Paul has long objected to having -vda or -sda syntaxes. I do agree
> though that the most sane thing to do is to make the filename an independent
> argument.
Then how about something like:
-drive name=hda,if=ide,cache=off,file_is_arg -filearg foo.img
-drive name=vda,if=virtio,cache=writeback,file_comes_next -patharg foo.img
-drive name=sdb,if=scsi,unit=1,fnarg -fnarg boo.img
- [Qemu-devel] qcow2 relative paths (was: [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames), (continued)
- [Qemu-devel] qcow2 relative paths (was: [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames), Jamie Lokier, 2009/07/15
- [Qemu-devel] Re: qcow2 relative paths, Jan Kiszka, 2009/07/15
- [Qemu-devel] Re: qcow2 relative paths (was: [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames), Ram Pai, 2009/07/15
- [Qemu-devel] Re: qcow2 relative paths, Kevin Wolf, 2009/07/16
- [Qemu-devel] Re: qcow2 relative paths, Ram Pai, 2009/07/16
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev6: support colon in filenames, Ram Pai, 2009/07/16
- [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev7: support colon in filenames, Ram Pai, 2009/07/17
- [Qemu-devel] Re: [PATCH] rev7: support colon in filenames, Kevin Wolf, 2009/07/21
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Blue Swirl, 2009/07/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Anthony Liguori, 2009/07/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames,
Blue Swirl <=
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Anthony Liguori, 2009/07/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Kevin Wolf, 2009/07/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Michael S. Tsirkin, 2009/07/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Amit Shah, 2009/07/16
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Markus Armbruster, 2009/07/16
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Anthony Liguori, 2009/07/16
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Gerd Hoffmann, 2009/07/16
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Gerd Hoffmann, 2009/07/16
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Kevin Wolf, 2009/07/15
- Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] rev5: support colon in filenames, Anthony Liguori, 2009/07/15