[Libvir] [PATCH] virDomainMigrate version 4 (for discussion only!)
Daniel Veillard
veillard at redhat.com
Tue Jul 24 06:55:03 UTC 2007
On Tue, Jul 24, 2007 at 01:33:08AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 20, 2007 at 10:58:24AM -0400, Daniel Veillard wrote:
> > Hum, we say it's an uri, but we interpret is differently if it's not absolute
> > this could lead to confusion. But I'm not sure being a purist here would help
> > that much from an user POV.
>
> I agree - the fact that the 'uri' to virConnectOpen doesn't technically have to
> always be a URI (eg, NULL, or Xen, or xen) is a major cause of pain virt-manager
> since we have to special case parsing of it, rather than just handing off to a
> generic URI parser module. We should mandate wellformed URIs for the migrate
> API, where wellformed is defined to be whatever libxml is able to parse :-)
libxml2 is pedanticly following RFC 2396, though at some point I will
need to update to its successor RFC 3986
Daniel
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