X-Git-Url: http://git.annexia.org/?p=libguestfs.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=TODO;h=7a4c3675e46e57daf08c3246928ca63cf15df2a5;hp=3a0a6b0514c9b5ffdcafd81b513d3892331246cb;hb=4bd1a5060bc95d8d933efa52f8d4aa26ecc118f5;hpb=7f16c346bbeba2f2fe3c31ccb85158178a284d84 diff --git a/TODO b/TODO index 3a0a6b0..7a4c367 100644 --- a/TODO +++ b/TODO @@ -498,3 +498,37 @@ Interactive disk creator ------------------------ An interactive disk creator program. + +Attach method for disconnected operation +---------------------------------------- + +http://libguestfs.org/guestfs.3.html#guestfs_set_attach_method + +"Librarian" has an idea that he should be able to attach to a regular +appliance, but disconnect from it and reconnect to it later. This +would be some sort of modified attach method (see link above). + +The complexity here is that we would no longer have access to +stdin/stdout (or we'd have to direct that somewhere else). + +GObject Introspection +--------------------- + +We periodically get asked to implement gobject-introspection (it's a +GNOME thing): + +http://live.gnome.org/GObjectIntrospection + +This would require a separate Gtk C API since the main guestfs handle +would have to be encapsulated in a GObject. However the main +difficulty is that the annotations supported to define types are not +very rich. Notably missing are support for optional arguments +(defined but not implemented), support for structs (unless mapped to +other objects). + +Also note that the libguestfs API is not "object oriented". + +libosinfo mappings for virt-inspector +------------------------------------- + +Return libosinfo mappings from inspection API.