Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 10/19] monitor: Convert do_info_name() to QObject

[Daniel P. Berrange]

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 07:20:12AM -0600, Anthony Liguori wrote:
> Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> >Please don't do that. libvirt is adding support for new features all the
> >time. I don't want to be in the situation where we can't add a new feature
> >because it is missing in the JSON impl. If we're going to provide a 
> >supported
> >JSON monitor it needs to have all the commands converted, otherwise we'll
> >have to stick with using the text based monitor.
> >  
> 
> I would suggest that for 0.12, libvirt not use QMP.  It should wait 
> until 0.13 to convert over to QMP since we should have a full conversion 
> by then.

I agree, given the time lines involved its not practical for us to
switch to QMP in 0.12, so we'll wait until 0.13. On the plus side
we've got all the QMP code in libvirt GIT now, so we can make sure
that 0.13 is very well tested when time comes for its release :-)

Daniel
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