On Tue, Mar 27, 2012 at 9:56 PM, Stefan Weil <s...@weilnetz.de> wrote: > Am 14.03.2012 21:48, schrieb Stefan Weil: > >> Am 14.03.2012 20:08, schrieb Eric Blake: >>> >>> On 03/14/2012 12:57 PM, Stefan Weil wrote: >>>> >>>> qemu-img requires first options, then file name, then size. >>>> >>>> GNU getopt also allows options at the end, but POSIX getopt >>>> doesn't. Try "export POSIXLY_CORRECT=y" to get the POSIX >>>> behaviour with GNU getopt, too. >>> >>> >>> That's a heavy sledgehammer, that has the potential to affect a lot of >>> other programs called alongside qemu-img. Simpler would be to just pass >>> -- in the command line at the point where you want to force qemu to >>> treat all further arguments without getopt reordering them, as in: >> >> >> I did not want to suggest that POSIXLY_CORRECT should always >> be set. It's just a way how maintainers can test that there is >> a problem with the current code, and that this problem is >> fixed by my patch. >> >> Passing -- in the command line will not only stop argument >> reordering, it also stops argument parsing which is not >> what we need here. >> >> Regards, >> >> Stefan W. > > > Ping? These two patches for qemu-iotests are still missing > in QEMU git master. Are there any open questions, or can > they be committed? Should they go through qemu-trivial?
Kevin on IRC yesterday: <kwolf> Last week was rather busy, and I'll be on vacation from tomorrow until Friday, so don't expect feedback from me before some time next week Stefan