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Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-img: Improve commit invalid b


From: Eric Blake
Subject: Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] qemu-img: Improve commit invalid base message
Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2016 20:36:51 -0600
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On 11/30/2016 08:05 PM, Max Reitz wrote:
> When trying to invoke qemu-img commit with a base image file name that
> is not part of the top image's backing chain, the user receives a rather
> plain "Base not found" error message. This is not really helpful because
> it does not explain what "not found" means, potentially leaving the user
> wondering why qemu cannot find a file despite it clearly existing in the
> file system.
> 
> Improve the error message by clarifying that "not found" means "not
> found in the top image's backing chain".
> 
> Reported-by: Ala Hino <address@hidden>
> Signed-off-by: Max Reitz <address@hidden>
> ---
> Reported in: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1390991
> ---
>  qemu-img.c | 4 +++-
>  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Safe for 2.8, if the block maintainers agree.

Reviewed-by: Eric Blake <address@hidden>

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Eric Blake   eblake redhat com    +1-919-301-3266
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