From 8d70639e27c79ce88c1e61898536c17cd71258e7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard Jones Date: Fri, 12 Feb 2010 11:27:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] add_cdrom: Update docs for adding ISO images. See also RHBZ#563450 (NB: This commit does not fix the bug). --- src/generator.ml | 18 ++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/src/generator.ml b/src/generator.ml index 44dc8a5..2cede47 100755 --- a/src/generator.ml +++ b/src/generator.ml @@ -505,10 +505,24 @@ This function adds a virtual CD-ROM disk image to the guest. This is equivalent to the qemu parameter C<-cdrom filename>. -Note that this call checks for the existence of C. This +Notes: + +=over 4 + +=item * + +This call checks for the existence of C. This stops you from specifying other types of drive which are supported by qemu such as C and C URLs. To specify those, use -the general C call instead."); +the general C call instead. + +=item * + +If you just want to add an ISO file (often you use this as an +efficient way to transfer large files into the guest), then you +should probably use C instead. + +=back"); ("add_drive_ro", (RErr, [String "filename"]), -1, [FishAlias "add-ro"], [], -- 1.8.3.1