[libvirt] [PATCH 5/8] qemuhelptest: regenerate data for qemu-1.2.0

Martin Kletzander mkletzan at redhat.com
Fri Sep 23 08:22:51 UTC 2016


On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 09:43:53AM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
>On Fri, Sep 23, 2016 at 08:38:01AM +0200, Martin Kletzander wrote:
>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2016 at 05:08:57PM +0200, Pavel Hrdina wrote:
>> >This patch also removes device data for qemu-1.2.0 as it was removed for
>> >qemu-kvm-1.2.0 by commit ae3e29e6e.  They are not required because we
>> >parse only version from help output and return with error that this qemu
>> >is too new to use help parsing.
>> >
>> >Signed-off-by: Pavel Hrdina <phrdina at redhat.com>
>> >---
>> > tests/qemuhelpdata/qemu-1.2.0        |   1 +
>>
>> You should also remove this file ^^ and fix testHelpStrParsing() not to
>> load it if expecting error (and basically not being used).
>
>The thing with virQEMUCapsParseHelpStr() is that it parses qemu version
>from the help output so to make the test meaningful we need to provide
>output of "qemu -help".  This tests the code that reject to parse help if
>qemu is too new.
>

Well, we could then provide just that one line if we're cleaning up some
stuff.  But I don't have a huge preference for that.  We'll hopefully
remove all the help data 15 years from now when we remove help parsing
and support for old QEMU versions =)

>Pavel
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