[libvirt] [PATCH sandbox v5 15/20] Image: man file for virt-sandbox-image

Cedric Bosdonnat cbosdonnat at suse.com
Wed Sep 9 12:12:28 UTC 2015


On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 17:29 +0100, Daniel P. Berrange wrote:
> From: Eren Yagdiran <erenyagdiran at gmail.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Daniel P. Berrange <berrange at redhat.com>
> ---
>  bin/Makefile.am            |   5 ++
>  bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod | 169 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>  libvirt-sandbox.spec.in    |   1 +
>  3 files changed, 175 insertions(+)
>  create mode 100644 bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod
> 
> diff --git a/bin/Makefile.am b/bin/Makefile.am
> index deedcf6..398e90c 100644
> --- a/bin/Makefile.am
> +++ b/bin/Makefile.am
> @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ POD_FILES = \
>  	virt-sandbox-service-delete.pod \
>  	virt-sandbox-service-reload.pod \
>  	virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.pod \
> +	virt-sandbox-image.pod \
>  	$(NULL)
>  EXTRA_DIST = $(bin_SCRIPTS) $(POD_FILES) virt-sandbox-service-bash-completion.sh virt-sandbox-service.logrotate
>  EXTRA_DIST += virt-sandbox-service-bash-completion.sh
> @@ -34,6 +35,7 @@ man1_MANS = \
>  	virt-sandbox-service-delete.1 \
>  	virt-sandbox-service-reload.1 \
>  	virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.1 \
> +	virt-sandbox-image.1 \
>  	$(NULL)
>  
>  POD2MAN = pod2man -c "Virtualization Support" -r "$(PACKAGE)-$(VERSION)"
> @@ -65,6 +67,9 @@ virt-sandbox-service-reload.1: virt-sandbox-service-reload.pod Makefile
>  virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.1: virt-sandbox-service-upgrade.pod Makefile
>  	$(AM_V_GEN)$(POD2MAN) $< $(srcdir)/$@
>  
> +virt-sandbox-image.1: virt-sandbox-image.pod Makefile
> +	$(AM_V_GEN)$(POD2MAN) $< $(srcdir)/$@
> +
>  CLEANFILES = $(man1_MANS)
>  
>  virt_sandbox_SOURCES = virt-sandbox.c
> diff --git a/bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod b/bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod
> new file mode 100644
> index 0000000..85954b0
> --- /dev/null
> +++ b/bin/virt-sandbox-image.pod
> @@ -0,0 +1,169 @@
> +=head1 NAME
> +
> +virt-sandbox-image - Sandbox Container Image Tool
> +
> +=head1 SYNOPSIS
> +
> +  {download,create,run,delete}
> +
> +  commands:
> +
> +    download              Download template data
> +
> +    create                Create image from template data
> +
> +    run                   Run an already built image
> +
> +    delete                Delete template data
> +
> +=head1 DESCRIPTION
> +
> +virt-sandbox-image.py is a sandbox container image tool developed in python.
> +This tool can download,create,run and delete templates which are provided by
> +different sources. This tool comes with Docker source by default. Other sources
> +can be implemented by extending source class

The mention on the default source and possibility to add more may not
fit a man page... or we'll need to reword / remove it someday.

> +=head1 OPTIONS
> +
> +=over 4
> +
> +=item B<download -s source -r registry -u username -p password -t template_directory template>
> +
> 

Again here, do we really want to use the word "registry" sounding too dockerish?

> 
> +Download a template by given name with a specified source.
> +
> +=over 6
> +
> +=item B<template>
> +
> +Template name to download
> +
> +=item B<-s or --source>
> +
> +Source parameter will try load source module under sources/ directory. Each source has to implement Source.py base class and register itself with a proper name
> +Default source is Docker.
> +

Do we really want to include development hints in the man?

> +=item B<-r or --registry>
> +
> +Custom registry url for downloading data. This might need privileged credentials which can be specified by --username and --password parameters.
> +
> +=item B<-u or --username>
> +
> +Username for custom registry authentication
> +
> +=item B<-p or --password>
> +
> +Password for custom registry authentication
> +
> +=item B<-t or --template-dir>
> +
> +Custom directory for downloading template data
> +
> +=back
> +
> +=item B<create -s source -c uri -f format template>
> +
> +Create already downloaded template into image with given format.
> +
> +=over 5
> +
> +=item B<template>
> +
> +Template name to download.
> +
> +=item B<format>
> +
> +Image format e.g qcow2
> +
> +=item B<-s or --source>
> +
> +Source parameter will try load source module under sources/ directory. Each source has to implement Source.py base class and register itself with a proper name
> +Default source is Docker.
> +
> +=item B<-c or --connect>
> +
> +Driver parameter can be specified with only supported driver by libvirt-sandbox. These are lxc:///, qemu:///session, qemu:///system.
> +
> +=back
> +
> +=item B<run -n name -N network -v volume -s source -c uri template command...>
> +
> +Run already built image. If B<command> is not specified, the default defined
> +command for the image will be run.
> +
> +=over 6
> +
> +=item B<template>
> +
> +Template name to download.
> +
> +=item B<imagepath>
> +
> +Image path where template image will be stored.
> +
> +=item B<-n or --name>
> +
> +The sandbox guest name
> +
> +=item B<-N or --network>
> +
> +Network params will be passed directly to the virt-sandbox. More information about network params, See C<virt-sandbox(8)>
> +
> +=item B<-v or --volume>
> +
> +Volume params are for binding host-paths to the guest. E.g -v /home:/home will map /home directory from host to the guest.
> +
> +=item B<-c or --connect>
> +
> +Driver parameter can be specified with only supported driver by libvirt-sandbox. These are lxc:///, qemu:///session, qemu:///system.
> +
> +=back
> +
> +=item B<delete name imagepath -s source >
> +
> +Delete downloaded template data and its built image.
> +
> +=over 3
> +
> +=item B<name>
> +
> +Template name to delete.
> +
> +=item B<imagepath>
> +
> +Image path where template data or image stays.
> +
> +=item B<-s or --source>
> +
> +Source parameter will try load source module under sources/ directory. Each source has to implement Source.py base class and register itself with a proper name
> +Default source is Docker.
> +
> +=back
> +
> +=back
> +
> +=head1 SEE ALSO
> +
> +C<virt-sandbox(8)>
> +
> +=head1 FILES
> +
> +Container content will be stored in subdirectories of
> +/var/lib/libvirt/templates, by default.
> +
> +=head1 AUTHORS
> +
> +Daniel P. Berrange <dan at berrange.com>
> +
> +Eren Yagdiran <erenyagdiran at gmail.com>
> +
> +=head1 COPYRIGHT
> +
> +Copyright (C) 2013 Red Hat, Inc.
> +Copyright (C) 2015 Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya.
> +
> +=head1 LICENSE
> +
> +virt-sandbox-image is distributed under the terms of the GNU LGPL v2+.
> +This is free software; see the source for copying conditions.
> +There is NO warranty; not even for MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS
> +FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
> diff --git a/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in b/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in
> index 54fde55..b488cec 100644
> --- a/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in
> +++ b/libvirt-sandbox.spec.in
> @@ -102,6 +102,7 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
>  %{_libexecdir}/virt-sandbox-service-util
>  %{python_sitelib}/libvirt_sandbox
>  %{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox.1*
> +%{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox-image.1*
>  %{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox-service.1*
>  %{_mandir}/man1/virt-sandbox-service-*.1*
>  

ACK, but would be good to think about the raised questions before
pushing.

--
Cedric





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