On Wed, Jul 01, 2015 at 07:22:33PM +0300, Dmitry Guryanov wrote: > Hello, > > There is an absFilePatch type in docs/schemas/basictypes.rng rng schema: > > <define name="absFilePath"> > <data type="string"> > <param > name="pattern">/[a-zA-Z0-9_\.\+\-\\&"'<>/%,:]+</param> > </data> > </define> > > There are quite few symbols in this set of the ones, which linux allows to > have in file paths. For example spaces or curly braces are not allowed. > There are a lot of elements of this type in other rng schems, for example: [snip] > So the question is, where did this path pattern come from? Is it possible to > use file paths with another symbols or there will be some problems? I think this regex pattern is a bit of a misguided attempt to perform semantic validation on the XML content. I'd probably be inclined to simplify it to '/.*' and just delegate all other validation to drivers as they desire. Regards, Daniel -- |: http://berrange.com -o- http://www.flickr.com/photos/dberrange/ :| |: http://libvirt.org -o- http://virt-manager.org :| |: http://autobuild.org -o- http://search.cpan.org/~danberr/ :| |: http://entangle-photo.org -o- http://live.gnome.org/gtk-vnc :| -- libvir-list mailing list libvir-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/libvir-list