[Libguestfs] [PATCH] v2v: Rename RHEV to RHV throughout.

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Wed Dec 7 11:42:13 UTC 2016


On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 11:19:47AM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> On Wednesday, 7 December 2016 10:10:36 CET Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > On Wed, Dec 07, 2016 at 10:56:05AM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> > > On Wednesday, 7 December 2016 08:34:35 CET Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Dec 06, 2016 at 04:41:52PM +0100, Pino Toscano wrote:
> > > > > On Thursday, 1 December 2016 14:35:07 CET Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > > > > > You can now use -o rhv (-o rhev is supported for compatibility).
> > > > > 
> > > > > This LGTM -- the only concern is that "output:rhev" will disappear from
> > > > > the machine-readable output (and thus potentially breaking users).
> > > > > I have PoC for handling better aliases for input & output modules,
> > > > > I will polish and submit it.
> > > > 
> > > > Hopefully they are parsing the --machine-readable output and so this
> > > > won't be a problem :-)
> > > 
> > > Well exactly: newer virt-v2v with "older" ovirt/rhv will not see
> > > output:rhev anymore and thus not enable the VM import from VMware/etc.
> > 
> > I think you mean newer virt-p2v and older virt-v2v?
> 
> No, I mean other users of v2v which looks at the machine-readable
> output. Not sure whether ovirt/rhv is one of them, but others might.

RHV is just using RPM version dependencies.  It doesn't look
at --machine-readable at all.  I don't know about other consumers.

Rich.

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