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From: Michael Goldish <mgoldish@redhat.com>
Subject: Re: [KVM-AUTOTEST PATCH] KVM test: refactor kvm_config.py
Date: Thu, 10 Feb 2011 12:55:14 +0200
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On 02/10/2011 12:47 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
> On 02/10/2011 12:46 PM, Michael Goldish wrote:
>> On 02/10/2011 12:34 PM, Avi Kivity wrote:
>> >  On 02/10/2011 11:14 AM, Michael Goldish wrote:
>> >>  only Fedora..boot
>> >>
>> >
>> >  So this would include Fedora.9.32.boot and Fedora.9.64.boot, but
>> exclude
>> >  Windows.XP.32.boot or Fedora.9.32.migrate?  seems reasonable.
>>
>> Correct, and it would also include boot.Fedora.9.32 and
>> boot.9.32.Fedora, if there were such things.
> 
> That's counterintuitive and requires careful planning.

I can't easily think of a case where this might cause confusion.  The
purpose of this is to allow people to write:

only qcow2..raw..rtl8139

without having to remember the order in which those were defined in
tests_base.cfg.