Re: [libvirt] [PATCH] Remove unused file volume format 'dir'

["Daniel P. Berrange" <berrange redhat com>]

On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 12:33:24PM -0400, Cole Robinson wrote:
> It isn't documented, detected, and barely has any code accomodating it.
> Appears to be left over from an earlier iteration of the storage APIs.
>
> commit 2aec7c2f843d30e5b6882b8a335494a2de7bc156
> Author: Cole Robinson <crobinso redhat com>
> Date:   Wed Apr 22 14:54:31 2009 -0400
> 
>     Remove storage volume format 'dir'
>     
>     Isn't documented, detected, and barely has any code accomodating it. Appears
>     to be left over from an earlier iteration of the storage APIs.

This is actually made available for end user applications  that need to
know about directories. eg if creating a container, you may have a file
based pool with directories for various container roots.  So I don't
think we should be removing this.


Daniel
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