[libvirt PATCH v2 0/3] network: Drop UUID handling for default network

[Laine Stump]

On 11/20/20 5:53 AM, Andrea Bolognani wrote:
> On Thu, 2020-11-19 at 11:03 -0500, Laine Stump wrote:
> 
>> We should change the other drivers that have uuids so that they also
>> save if the uuid was added during parse. If that sounds boring to you,
>> then I can put it on a list somewhere. I can't guarantee that will mean
>> that it actually gets done though :-)
> 
> I'm going to take a stab at that, but I felt like there was a very
> strong case for introducing this behavior for networks specifically
> because 1) we already have it for MAC addresses and 2) we also
> already do it for nwfilters, the other libvirt object for which we
> know for sure we're going to be dropping configuration files into
> /etc/libvirt at install time.
> 
> While I think extending this behavior to all libvirt objects is the
> way to go, I can also see that being a more controversial change, so
> I didn't to tie the two together and risk this never getting merged
> because of that :)
> 

Yup. I was only suggesting it as something to add to the todo list, not 
something that needed to be done right away.