Re: [libvirt] [PATCH 01/10] docs: don't refer to deprecated 'linux' ostype in example

On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 03:23:16PM -0600, Jim Fehlig wrote: > On 08/05/2018 03:48 PM, Marek Marczykowski-Górecki wrote: > > Use preferred name: 'xen'. > > I'd be fine with this change if the actual code used the preferred name too > :-). E.g. config containing > > <type arch='x86_64' machine='xenpv'>xen</type> > > will be shown as > > <type arch='x86_64' machine='xenpv'>linux</type> > > after virsh define; virsh dumpxml. Also, virsh domxml-from-native will > produce the linux variant. I was thinking about this and decided to left it intact for backward compatibility - so config from `virsh dumpxml` will work with very old libvirt version. But if that would be acceptable, I'd very much like to change that too. What are opinions about that?