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Subject: Re: [pve-devel] [PATCH v6 storage 1/1] add disk reassign feature
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On 15.04.21 14:09, Fabian Ebner wrote:
>> IMHO it would be nice though to change the structure of the storage pl=
ugins a bit. E.g. instead of assuming dir/file storages for Plugin.pm, ha=
ving a basic abstraction specifically for any directory/file based storag=
e which handles all the common tasks and further down the hierarchy the s=
pecific implementations regarding mounting and such. But that would mean =
a hard break of the current approach, especially for 3rd party=C2=A0plugi=
ns.
>>
>=20
> I was under the impression that this is one of the functions of APIVERS=
ION. External plugins can look at the changes since the last version they=20
supported, decide if they're happy with the default implementation=C2=A0a=
nd=C2=A0implement=C2=A0their=C2=A0own=C2=A0otherwise.
>=20
> @Thomas:=C2=A0Is=C2=A0this=C2=A0wrong?

No that's right.