[Libguestfs] [PATCH 1/9] Convert config file to XML, and translate networks/bridge for all connections

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 09:39:14AM +0000, Matthew Booth wrote:
> Previously, only the LibVirtXML connection translated network and bridge names
> in imported metadata. This change moves this functionality in Converter, making
> it available to LibVirt connections as well.
> 
> At the same time, the format of the config file is switched to XML. The primary
> driver for this is that the allowable syntax of a foreign network/bridge name is
> not known. Rather than create a new format which deals with this, I have
> switched to an existing one.
> 
> Note that this change doesn't update GuestOS's use of the config file. Until
> this is restored it is not possible to install software in a guest, and
> therefore not possible to convert a PV xen guest.

This patch looks reasonable, ACK.

Rich.

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