[Libguestfs] virt-sparsify broken after recent changes

Richard W.M. Jones rjones at redhat.com
Tue Sep 4 21:18:27 UTC 2012


On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 10:11:47PM +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2012 at 08:59:35PM +0200, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > On Tue, Sep 04, Olaf Hering wrote:
> > 
> > > time virt-sparsify -v ${img} ${sprs}
> > 
> > It works with '--format raw' in this example.
> 
> I'm a bit surprised you say it was broken in 1.19.39.  It should
> be fixed.
> 
> As far as I know, this is the situation:
> 
> 1.19.37 - works
> 1.19.38 - fails if the input path is relative AND the format is
>           not specified, because of a bug in commit 20902e7ce0
> 1.19.39 - works, fixed by commit 1030e8aba0
> 
> But maybe there is something else going on?

Ah, I tried the program and now I see the problem.  I'll take a look.

Rich.

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