[GEDI] [PATCH] docs: Mark "gluster" support in QEMU as deprecated

[Thomas Huth]

On 24/09/2024 16.12, Peter Krempa wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 24, 2024 at 15:24:51 +0200, Thomas Huth wrote:
>> According to https://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=171934833215726
>> the GlusterFS development effectively ended. Thus mark it as deprecated
>> in QEMU, so we can remove it in a future release if the project does
>> not gain momentum again.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth at redhat.com>
>> ---
>>   docs/about/deprecated.rst | 9 +++++++++
>>   1 file changed, 9 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/docs/about/deprecated.rst b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
>> index ed31d4b0b2..b231aa3948 100644
>> --- a/docs/about/deprecated.rst
>> +++ b/docs/about/deprecated.rst
>> @@ -395,6 +395,15 @@ Specifying the iSCSI password in plain text on the command line using the
>>   used instead, to refer to a ``--object secret...`` instance that provides
>>   a password via a file, or encrypted.
>>   
>> +``gluster`` backend (since 9.2)
>> +^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
>> +
>> +According to https://marc.info/?l=fedora-devel-list&m=171934833215726
>> +the GlusterFS development effectively ended. Unless the development
>> +gains momentum again, the QEMU project might remove the gluster backend
>> +in a future release.
> 
> Shouldn't also the 'gluster' enum entry of 'BlockdevDriver'
> (qapi/block-core.json) be marked as deprecated?

Thanks, that's a good idea! I'll send a v2...

  Thomas