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| author | Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com> | 2020-07-06 15:39:46 -0500 |
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| committer | Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com> | 2020-07-14 15:18:59 +0200 |
| commit | 25956af3fe5dd0385ad8017bc768a6afe41e2a74 (patch) | |
| tree | 3a8457c7cfddb8bc20179df2f7faeaf460ca8491 /docs | |
| parent | 4e2f4418784da09cb106264340241856cd2846df (diff) | |
block: Finish deprecation of 'qemu-img convert -n -o'
It's been two releases since we started warning; time to make the
combination an error as promised. There was no iotest coverage, so
add some.
While touching the documentation, tweak another section heading for
consistent style.
Signed-off-by: Eric Blake <eblake@redhat.com>
Message-Id: <20200706203954.341758-3-eblake@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kevin Wolf <kwolf@redhat.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'docs')
| -rw-r--r-- | docs/system/deprecated.rst | 18 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/docs/system/deprecated.rst b/docs/system/deprecated.rst index 58a9aeb851..aa9fdc8c53 100644 --- a/docs/system/deprecated.rst +++ b/docs/system/deprecated.rst @@ -427,14 +427,6 @@ kernel in 2018, and has also been dropped from glibc. Related binaries ---------------- -``qemu-img convert -n -o`` (since 4.2.0) -'''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' - -All options specified in ``-o`` are image creation options, so -they have no effect when used with ``-n`` to skip image creation. -Silently ignored options can be confusing, so this combination of -options will be made an error in future versions. - Backwards compatibility ----------------------- @@ -540,8 +532,8 @@ spec you can use the ``-cpu rv64gcsu,priv_spec=v1.10.0`` command line argument. Related binaries ---------------- -``qemu-nbd --partition`` (removed in 5.0.0) -''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' +``qemu-nbd --partition`` (removed in 5.0) +''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' The ``qemu-nbd --partition $digit`` code (also spelled ``-P``) could only handle MBR partitions, and never correctly handled logical @@ -557,6 +549,12 @@ can be rewritten as:: qemu-nbd -t --image-opts driver=raw,offset=1M,size=100M,file.driver=qcow2,file.file.driver=file,file.file.filename=file.qcow2 +``qemu-img convert -n -o`` (removed in 5.1) +''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''''' + +All options specified in ``-o`` are image creation options, so +they are now rejected when used with ``-n`` to skip image creation. + Command line options -------------------- |