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On 03/19/2010 06:56 AM, Nellis, Kenneth wrote:
> ... it's not clear to me what the correct results are,
> so I wouldn't know whether I'm looking at a bug or not.
> As I indicated in this other thread, there appears to
> be little explanation as to how it should work, so=20
> how can we judge if it is working correctly?

That's the whole point of the experimental release - user feedback, on
whether the current behavior matches your particular needs, and if not,
what you think would be better behavior.  It works correctly, for at
least your definition of correct, if it doesn't cause you any grief in
your normal usage patterns.

--=20
Eric Blake   eblake AT redhat DOT com    +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org


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