[libvirt] [python PATCH 1/5] generator: enum: Don't sort enums by names

Pavel Hrdina phrdina at redhat.com
Fri Aug 29 07:06:30 UTC 2014


On 08/28/2014 06:38 PM, Eric Blake wrote:
> On 08/28/2014 10:32 AM, Peter Krempa wrote:
>> Setting OCDs aside, sorting enums breaks if the definition contains
>> links to other enums defined in the libvirt header before. Let the
>> generator generate it in the natural order.
>> ---
>>  generator.py | 2 --
>>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
> 
> ACK. But I _also_ think we need to fix libvirt to recursively resolve
> enums defined by reference to other names, so that the API xml file it
> generates is fully numeric rather than making clients chase down
> symbolic resolutions themselves.
> 

This doesn't fix the issue as it's generated in random order now and
sometimes it generate the enums' definition in wrong order so it cannot
be resolved. I agree that we should remove that references.

NACK

Pavel




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