This is an automated cleanup. This bug report has been moved to QEMU's new bug tracker on gitlab.com and thus gets marked as 'expired' now. Please continue with the discussion here:
https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/142 ** Changed in: qemu Status: New => Expired ** Bug watch added: gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues #142 https://gitlab.com/qemu-project/qemu/-/issues/142 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of qemu- devel-ml, which is subscribed to QEMU. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1686364 Title: qemu -readconfig/-writeconfig cannot handle quotes in values Status in QEMU: Expired Bug description: $ qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=/tmp/foo\" -writeconfig - # qemu config file [drive] file = "/tmp/foo"" For bonus points, try to construct a valid qemu config file that contains a quoted value. It's pretty clear (from looking at the code also) that this is not possible. Also: - maximum value length is hard-coded in the parser at 1023 characters (for no apparent reason) - the format is undocumented - don't use sscanf for parsing! To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/qemu/+bug/1686364/+subscriptions
