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Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Better .dmg autodetection


From: J. Mayer
Subject: Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH] Better .dmg autodetection
Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2005 01:41:48 +0200

On Fri, 2005-04-15 at 18:47 +0200, Alex Beregszaszi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> > > There are quiet lot fake dmg files floating around. These are just
> > > raw images containing the Apple partition map and HFS partitions.
> > 
> > Those are not fake dmg.
> > With Apple disk utility, you are free to choose if the dmg is to be
> > compressed or not.
> > Then, uncompressed dmg are valid ones.
> > But, you don't need to manage them in block-dmg,c as those are just
> > raw images...
> 
> I spoke about better _autodetection_. Right now if it finds the .dmg
> extension, the file will be threaten as DMG, and it will fail if I throw
> an uncompressed one at it.

OK, then I misunderstood you, there, sorry.

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