[Libguestfs] [PATCH] Reserve entries to tsk_dirent struct

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Jun 28 21:11:16 UTC 2016


On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 11:59:27PM +0300, noxdafox wrote:
> >First a note: This patch is only valid because we have not yet
> >released this API in a stable release of libguestfs.  After an API
> >becomes stable we never change it.
> This is why I am reserving them now.
> >
> >I'm a bit confused - what is the aim of this patch?  Is it to reserve
> >fields we might implement in future, and if so, why don't we just
> >implement them now?
> Just to make sure I am now slowing down any stable release.
> The patch to add new fields is still a WIP.
> If the next stable release due date is still far then you can NACK
> this patch.

No that's all fine - just wanted to make sure that our stable API
wouldn't be affected.

I've pushed it now.

Thanks,

Rich.

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