HCS: drop dependency on `qemu-img.exe` (used for converting qcow2/raw to vhdx)
Author: AkihiroSudaCreated Sep 1, 2026Updated Sep 14, 2026
Labelskind/refactoringhost/Windows
HCS should not depend on external tools such as qemu-img.exe for converting a qcow2/raw image to VHDX.
Option 1: implement a minimal VHDX writer in pure Go.
Option 2: call
CreateVirtualDisk,AttachVirtualDisk, and write to\\.\PhysicalDriveN- Needs admin (already needed anyway?)
Source: lima-vm/lima