[libvirt] Plans for next release

[Martin Kletzander]

On Fri, Jun 26, 2015 at 09:51:26AM +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
>On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 09:50:42PM +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote:
>> [adding Dan to Cc as he asked me about this right before I had to
>> leave for an appointment]
>>
>> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 10:08:10PM +0800, Daniel Veillard wrote:
>> > Sorry I nearly forgot, but we should enter freeze soon to try to
>> >hit the end of the month target. I see that Martin's APIs for admin support
>> >has been merged in so that would be libvirt-1.3.0.
>>
>> Sorry from me too, but I planned to merge the admin API earlier so we
>> can finish the design of first APIs.  Unfortunately, everything got
>> prolonged and we're right before the freeze with only Open and Close
>> APIs.  And because I really dislike when we create APIs that return
>> "unsupported" just so we have them in, I'd be in favour for rather
>> adding one useful API instead of 5 non-working ones.  The other option
>> is to conditionally disable the code for Admin API just for the
>> release and bump the minor version for the next release when we have
>> some useful stuff in.
>
>I'd probably vote for just disabling the build of the libvirt-admin.so

And keep the admin server in the daemon?

>library, instead of rushing to add an API. Of course that'd make our
>version number bump amuzing, but I don't particular worry about that
>as honestly the numbers are fairly meaningless anyway ;-)
>

Me too.  But changing the version back is just a matter of reverting
commit 9a8d916e89173890d7f7ce538b1ab781192b8440 and changing circa 2
more lines.  I'll send the admin-deferring patches in a while so we
can continue the discussion there.

>Regards,
>Daniel
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