Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] qemu-img behavior for locating backing files

2015-04-07 Thread John Snow
On 04/07/2015 04:44 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: Am 07.04.2015 um 02:31 hat John Snow geschrieben: On 04/02/2015 05:38 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: Am 01.04.2015 um 18:16 hat John Snow geschrieben: Kevin, what's the correct behavior for qemu-img and relative paths when creating a new qcow2 file? Exampl

Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] qemu-img behavior for locating backing files

2015-04-07 Thread Kevin Wolf
Am 07.04.2015 um 02:31 hat John Snow geschrieben: > > > On 04/02/2015 05:38 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: > >Am 01.04.2015 um 18:16 hat John Snow geschrieben: > >>Kevin, what's the correct behavior for qemu-img and relative paths > >>when creating a new qcow2 file? > >> > >>Example: > >> > >>(in e.g. /ho

Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] qemu-img behavior for locating backing files

2015-04-06 Thread John Snow
On 04/02/2015 05:38 AM, Kevin Wolf wrote: Am 01.04.2015 um 18:16 hat John Snow geschrieben: Kevin, what's the correct behavior for qemu-img and relative paths when creating a new qcow2 file? Example: (in e.g. /home/qemu/build/ or anywhere not /home: ) qemu-img create -f qcow2 base.qcow2 32G

Re: [Qemu-block] [Qemu-devel] qemu-img behavior for locating backing files

2015-04-01 Thread Eric Blake
On 04/01/2015 10:16 AM, John Snow wrote: > Kevin, what's the correct behavior for qemu-img and relative paths when > creating a new qcow2 file? > > Example: > > (in e.g. /home/qemu/build/ or anywhere not /home: ) > qemu-img create -f qcow2 base.qcow2 32G creates /home/qemu/build/base.qcow2 > qe