[libvirt] [PATCH sandbox v5 15/20] Image: man file for virt-sandbox-image

Daniel P. Berrange berrange at redhat.com
Wed Sep 9 12:16:51 UTC 2015


On Wed, Sep 09, 2015 at 02:12:28PM +0200, Cedric Bosdonnat wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 17:29 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> > From: Eren Yagdiran <erenyagdiran at gmail.com>
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com>
> > ---
> >  bin/Makefile.am            |   5 ++
> >  bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod | 169 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  libvirt-sandbox.spec.in    |   1 +
> >  3 files changed, 175 insertions(+)
> >  create mode 100644 bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod
> > 
> > diff --git a/bin/Makefile.am b/bin/Makefile.am
> > index deedcf6..398e90c 100644
> > --- a/bin/Makefile.am
> > +++ b/bin/Makefile.am
> > @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ POD_FILES = \
> >  	virt-sandbox-service-delete.pod \
> >  	virt-sandbox-service-reload.pod \
> >  	virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.pod \
> > +	virt-sandbox-image.pod \
> >  	$(NULL)
> >  EXTRA_DIST = $(bin_SCRIPTS) $(POD_FILES) virt-sandbox-service-bash-completion.sh virt-sandbox-service.logrotate
> >  EXTRA_DIST += virt-sandbox-service-bash-completion.sh
> > @@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ man1_MANS = \
> >  	virt-sandbox-service-delete.1 \
> >  	virt-sandbox-service-reload.1 \
> >  	virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.1 \
> > +	virt-sandbox-image.1 \
> >  	$(NULL)
> >  
> >  POD2MAN = pod2man -c "Virtualization Support" -r "$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)"
> > @@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ virt-sandbox-service-reload.1: virt-sandbox-service-reload.pod Makefile
> >  virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.1: virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.pod Makefile
> >  	$(AM_V_GEN)$(POD2MAN) $< $(srcdir)/$@
> >  
> > +virt-sandbox-image.1: virt-sandbox-image.pod Makefile
> > +	$(AM_V_GEN)$(POD2MAN) $< $(srcdir)/$@
> > +
> >  CLEANFILES = $(man1_MANS)
> >  
> >  virt_sandbox_SOURCES = virt-sandbox.c
> > diff --git a/bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod b/bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 0000000..85954b0
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod
> > @@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
> > +=head1 NAME
> > +
> > +virt-sandbox-image - Sandbox Container Image Tool
> > +
> > +=head1 SYNOPSIS
> > +
> > +  {download,create,run,delete}
> > +
> > +  commands:
> > +
> > +    download              Download template data
> > +
> > +    create                Create image from template data
> > +
> > +    run                   Run an already built image
> > +
> > +    delete                Delete template data
> > +
> > +=head1 DESCRIPTION
> > +
> > +virt-sandbox-image.py is a sandbox container image tool developed in python.
> > +This tool can download,create,run and delete templates which are provided by
> > +different sources. This tool comes with Docker source by default. Other sources
> > +can be implemented by extending source class
> 
> The mention on the default source and possibility to add more may not
> fit a man page... or we'll need to reword / remove it someday.
> 
> > +=head1 OPTIONS
> > +
> > +=over 4
> > +
> > +=item B<download -s source -r registry -u username -p password -t template_directory template>
> > +
> > 
> 
> Again here, do we really want to use the word "registry" sounding too dockerish?
> 
> > 
> > +Download a template by given name with a specified source.
> > +
> > +=over 6
> > +
> > +=item B<template>
> > +
> > +Template name to download
> > +
> > +=item B<-s or --source>
> > +
> > +Source parameter will try load source module under sources/ directory. Each source has to implement Source.py base class and register itself with a proper name
> > +Default source is Docker.
> > +
> 
> Do we really want to include development hints in the man?
> 
> > +=item B<-r or --registry>
> > +
> > +Custom registry url for downloading data. This might need privileged credentials which can be specified by --username and --password parameters.
> > +
> > +=item B<-u or --username>
> > +
> > +Username for custom registry authentication
> > +
> > +=item B<-p or --password>
> > +
> > +Password for custom registry authentication
> > +
> > +=item B<-t or --template-dir>
> > +
> > +Custom directory for downloading template data
> > +
> > +=back
> > +
> > +=item B<create -s source -c uri -f format template>
> > +
> > +Create already downloaded template into image with given format.
> > +
> > +=over 5
> > +
> > +=item B<template>
> > +
> > +Template name to download.
> > +
> > +=item B<format>
> > +
> > +Image format e.g qcow2
> > +
> > +=item B<-s or --source>
> > +
> > +Source parameter will try load source module under sources/ directory. Each source has to implement Source.py base class and register itself with a proper name
> > +Default source is Docker.
> > +
> > +=item B<-c or --connect>
> > +
> > +Driver parameter can be specified with only supported driver by libvirt-sandbox. These are lxc:///, qemu:///session, qemu:///system.
> > +
> > +=back
> > +
> > +=item B<run -n name -N network -v volume -s source -c uri template command...>
> > +
> > +Run already built image. If B<command> is not specified, the default defined
> > +command for the image will be run.
> > +
> > +=over 6
> > +
> > +=item B<template>
> > +
> > +Template name to download.
> > +
> > +=item B<imagepath>
> > +
> > +Image path where template image will be stored.
> > +
> > +=item B<-n or --name>
> > +
> > +The sandbox guest name
> > +
> > +=item B<-N or --network>
> > +
> > +Network params will be passed directly to the virt-sandbox. More information about network params, See C<virt-sandbox(8)>
> > +
> > +=item B<-v or --volume>
> > +
> > +Volume params are for binding host-paths to the guest. E.g -v /home:/home will map /home directory from host to the guest.
> > +
> > +=item B<-c or --connect>
> > +
> > +Driver parameter can be specified with only supported driver by libvirt-sandbox. These are lxc:///, qemu:///session, qemu:///system.
> > +
> > +=back
> > +
> > +=item B<delete name imagepath -s source >
> > +
> > +Delete downloaded template data and its built image.
> > +
> > +=over 3
> > +
> > +=item B<name>
> > +
> > +Template name to delete.
> > +
> > +=item B<imagepath>
> > +
> > +Image path where template data or image stays.
> > +
> > +=item B<-s or --source>
> > +
> > +Source parameter will try load source module under sources/ directory. Each source has to implement Source.py base class and register itself with a proper name
> > +Default source is Docker.
> > +
> > +=back
> > +
> > +=back
> > +
> > +=head1 SEE ALSO
> > +
> > +C<virt-sandbox(8)>
> > +
> > +=head1 FILES
> > +
> > +Container content will be stored in subdirectories of
> > +/var/lib/libvirt/templates, by default.
> > +
> > +=head1 AUTHORS
> > +
> > +Daniel P. Berrange <dan at berrange.com>
> > +
> > +Eren Yagdiran <erenyagdiran at gmail.com>
> > +
> > +=head1 COPYRIGHT
> > +
> > +Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
> > +Copyright (C) 2015 Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.
> > +
> > +=head1 LICENSE
> > +
> > +virt-sandbox-image is distributed under the terms of the GNU LGPL v2+.
> > +This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
> > +There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
> > +FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
> > diff --git a/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in b/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in
> > index 54fde55..b488cec 100644
> > --- a/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in
> > +++ b/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in
> > @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
> >  %{_libexecdir}/virt-sandbox-service-util
> >  %{python_sitelib}/libvirt_sandbox
> >  %{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox.1*
> > +%{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox-image.1*
> >  %{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox-service.1*
> >  %{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox-service-*.1*
> >  
> 
> ACK, but would be good to think about the raised questions before
> pushing.

Yeah, I think we could temporarily postpone this, as the man page could
do with a little more work

Regards,
Daniel
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