Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] virsh: change output text words 'domain' and 'guest' to 'virtual machine'

On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:57:48PM +1100, Justin Clift wrote: > On Nov 8, 2010, at 9:52 PM, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > > No, not really. This is a completely different scenario. You haven't got two > > fundamentally different concepts here, this is just a Xen vs KVM vs VMWare > > scenario where you've just got different impls of the same concept. > > > >> So, I still reckon we should go ahead with this. :) > > > > I don't agree. > > Heh, ok. What's the better approach for this? Should we adjust to use > something else like "guest" generically instead, or leave it as is, or ? We should at least be consistent in what we use in virsh output. The command names are all 'dom-' and the libvirt API is virDomain*, so I've got a slight preference for domain, but guest works too.