[PATCH] ui: Mark the '-no-quit' option as deprecated

Daniel P. Berrangé berrange at redhat.com
Wed Jun 30 10:07:15 UTC 2021


On Wed, Jun 30, 2021 at 11:01:06AM +0100, Peter Maydell wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jun 2021 at 10:22, Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com> wrote:
> >
> > It's just a cumbersome wrapper around the -display ...,window_close=off
> > parameter, so we should rather tell our users to use that instead.
> 
> This is an interesting definition of "cumbersome" -- personally
> I would say the long -display option is the cumbersome one :-)

I'd say the primary benefit of the new syntax is that it is obvious
that it only applies when using the SDL option. The '-no-quit' option
sonds like it ought to be applicable to any use of qemu, but isn't
actually once you read its description.


Regards,
Daniel
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