[libvirt] [PATCH] news: announce dropping of legacy Xen driver

[Jim Fehlig]

On 04/10/2018 02:17 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-04-09 at 15:00 -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote:
>> Signed-off-by: Jim Fehlig <jfehlig at suse.com>
>> ---
>>
>> Not sure if removal of a feature is a feature, but this seems better
>> placed under "New features" than "Improvements" or "Bug fixes".
> 
> It definitely counts as an improvement for those of us working on
> the codebase ;)
> 
> I think it would make sense to have a "Removed features" section
> in between "New features" and "Improvements", at least for this
> release: the old Xen driver is not the only chunk of legacy code
> being dropped...
> 
>>   docs/news.xml | 10 ++++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/docs/news.xml b/docs/news.xml
>> index 798ab6da4..106979cc1 100644
>> --- a/docs/news.xml
>> +++ b/docs/news.xml
>> @@ -44,6 +44,16 @@
>>             add this controller when traditional PCI devices are in use.
>>           </description>
>>         </change>
>> +      <change>
>> +        <summary>
>> +          Xen: Drop the legacy xend-based driver
>> +        </summary>
>> +        <description>
>> +          The xm/xend toolstack was deprecated in Xen 4.2 and removed
>> +          from the Xen sources in the 4.5 development cycle. The libvirt
>> +          driver based on xend is now removed from the libvirt sources.
>> +        </description>
>> +      </change>
>>       </section>
>>       <section title="Improvements">
>>         <change>
> 
> With a "Removed features" section introduced and the entry moved
> to it,
> 
>    Reviewed-by: Andrea Bolognani <abologna at redhat.com>
> 
> but maybe don't push right away to give other people a chance to
> chime in.

Crickets...

Pushed now.

Regards,
Jim