Re: [libvirt] [PATCH]: file backed usb massstorage #3

[Chris Lalancette <clalance redhat com>]

Jim Meyering wrote:
>> On Fri, Aug 08, 2008 at 02:07:49PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote:
>>> Guido Günther <agx sigxcpu org> wrote:
>>>> >From a714b14a13f97b824c288fc40165ef9fe5fbaae0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>>>> From: Guido Guenther <agx sigxcpu org>
> ...
>>> Please add a newline and split the long line:
>>>
>>>   /usr/bin/qemu -S -M pc -m 214 -smp 1 -nographic -monitor pty -no-acpi \
>>>     -boot c -hda /dev/HostVG/QEMUGuest1 -usbdevice disk:/tmp/usbdisk.img \
>>>     -net none -serial none -parallel none -usb
>> No, this would break the test case, since its being compared against
>> generated data in the format shown by the patch.
> 
> Ahh... it looked like something to be executed (and maintained),
> rather than merely expected output.  So no need to split long lines.
> 
> However, including a trailing newline might be worthwhile
> (and adjust the code to emit the matching newline), since some editors
> have a hard time modifying or creating a file with no newline at EOF.

Heh.  Unfortunately, that's not an option either.  The tests just do a simple
strcmp(), so if there is an extra trailing newline in the args file, the test
will "fail".  I ran into this before.

Chris Lalancette