From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:47064) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dXnWN-0000fw-7V for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:52:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dXnWI-0003G5-9h for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:52:03 -0400 Received: from mx1.redhat.com ([209.132.183.28]:52674) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:32) (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1dXnWI-0003Fq-2j for qemu-devel@nongnu.org; Wed, 19 Jul 2017 07:51:58 -0400 References: <20170719100802.14094-1-berrange@redhat.com> <20170719100802.14094-3-berrange@redhat.com> From: Thomas Huth Message-ID: <294283f2-8dee-b036-b091-006a4de5fb43@redhat.com> Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2017 13:51:37 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170719100802.14094-3-berrange@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH v5 2/2 (for 2.10)] docs: document deprecated features in appendix List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , To: "Daniel P. Berrange" , qemu-devel@nongnu.org Cc: Peter Maydell , Stefan Hajnoczi , Markus Armbruster , Eduardo Habkost , Paolo Bonzini On 19.07.2017 12:08, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > The deprecation of features in QEMU is totally adhoc currently, > with no way for the user to get a list of what is deprecated > in each release. This adds an appendix to the doc that records > when each deprecation was made and provides text explaining > what to use instead, if anything. > > Since there has been no formal policy around removal of deprecated > features in the past, any deprecations prior to 2.10.0 are to be > treated as if they had been made at the 2.10.0 release. Thus the > earliest that existing deprecations will be deleted is the start > of the 2.12.0 cycle. > > Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange > --- > qemu-doc.texi | 168 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > 1 file changed, 168 insertions(+) Reviewed-by: Thomas Huth