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From: David Roberts <dvdr18@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] Base images
Date: Wed, 22 Nov 2006 15:27:58 +1000
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> qemu-img convert [-c] <changes-file> -O qcow <new-base-file>
>
> should do what you want.
Great. However, does that mean that I cannot compress an image without merging 
it with its base image?

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