On 19.02.2015 16:47, Daniel P. Berrange wrote: > On Thu, Feb 19, 2015 at 04:43:44PM +0100, Michal Privoznik wrote: >> On 19.02.2015 15:28, Martin Kletzander wrote: >>> When editing a domain with 'virsh edit' and failing validation, the >>> usual message pops up: >>> >>> Failed. Try again? [y,n,f,?]: >>> >>> The option 'f' (force) is pretty unusable. It tries to step into the >>> same puddle again and again when it can at least try to force the >>> definition. >> >> The idea behind force was, that imagine two virshes running. In both you >> start editing the same domain. In one you successfully save the changes >> and domain XML is regenerated. However, the other one notices this and >> ask you, that domain definition has changed meanwhile, if you want to >> continue. And by choosing 'force' you can use the force, Luke. > > Yep, and in that scenario I'd still expect us todo full XML validation. > >> >> ACK though. > > NACK from me So maybe a new option to be introduced into the set? Say, 'v' to turn off the validation (and not use the force). Michal -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list