[virt-tools-list] [virt-manager PATCH v2] [RFC] Make deleting storage files default with added prompt

Dave Allan dallan at redhat.com
Tue Dec 4 15:56:44 UTC 2012


On Tue, Dec 04, 2012 at 03:32:45PM +0000, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 03:17:23PM -0500, Dave Allan wrote:
> > On Mon, Dec 03, 2012 at 05:12:59PM +0100, Martin Kletzander wrote:
> > > This patch changes the default checkbox-state of "Delete all
> > > associated storage" to be checked, but adds a prompt with a warning
> > > for users to be sure they notice this change and they know what they
> > > are doing (hopefully).
> > 
> > I really think that changing the default from preserve user data to
> > destroy user data is asking for trouble.
> 
> That was my thought too, but this is done based on Cole's explicit
> request against the V1 posting, so I'm acking it.

Ok, I'm willing to see how it works in practice.  The warning prompt
should help, and I've certainly heard people complain about the
current behavior.

Dave


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