CLOUDSTACK-1340: Compress QCOW2 for KVM As suggested by Marcus, by compression qcow2, we end up having smaller disk image. I'm still archiving the qcow2 as bz2 because our installation manual still ask users to cloud-install-sys-tmplt which expects a *.qcow2.bz2
Signed-off-by: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]> Project: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/repo Commit: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/commit/34b37ef8 Tree: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/tree/34b37ef8 Diff: http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/diff/34b37ef8 Branch: refs/heads/ui-multiple-nics Commit: 34b37ef8ed35731b0cfed0cf6cb07ea48b89b96f Parents: 5b8f079 Author: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]> Authored: Tue Mar 5 18:35:09 2013 +0530 Committer: Rohit Yadav <[email protected]> Committed: Tue Mar 5 18:35:09 2013 +0530 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- tools/appliance/build.sh | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- http://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf/incubator-cloudstack/blob/34b37ef8/tools/appliance/build.sh ---------------------------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/tools/appliance/build.sh b/tools/appliance/build.sh index caa3805..69e15d8 100644 --- a/tools/appliance/build.sh +++ b/tools/appliance/build.sh @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ echo "$appliance exported for Xen: dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-xen.vhd.b # Export for KVM vboxmanage internalcommands converttoraw "$hdd_path" raw.img -qemu-img convert -f raw -O qcow2 raw.img $appliance-$build_date-$branch-kvm.qcow2 +qemu-img convert -f raw -c -O qcow2 raw.img $appliance-$build_date-$branch-kvm.qcow2 rm raw.img bzip2 $appliance-$build_date-$branch-kvm.qcow2 echo "$appliance exported for KVM: dist/$appliance-$build_date-$branch-kvm.qcow2.bz2"
