Dmitry A. Kuminov wrote: > Discarding a snapshot does just that: zaps one particular state, without > affecting other states. It means that all other snapshots as well as the > current machine state will remain intact. Technically (your assumption > is correct), this is achieved by combining (merging) delta > (differencing) VDIs of the snapshot being discarded with the VDIs of its > parent snapshot to preserve the consistency of the VDI chain.
Correction: the differencing VDI of the discarded snapshot gets merged with its child VDI of course, not with the parent. -- Regards, Dmitry A. Kuminov _______________________________________________ vbox-users mailing list [email protected] http://vbox.innotek.de/mailman/listinfo/vbox-users
