Add documentation of the skip_compaction parameter.

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Steven Merrill 2013-07-02 23:48:04 -04:00
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By default this is "output-BUILDNAME" where "BUILDNAME" is the name By default this is "output-BUILDNAME" where "BUILDNAME" is the name
of the build. of the build.
* `skip_compaction` (bool) - As of Packer 0.1.4, VMware-created disks are defragmented
and compacted at the end of the build process. If you are doing your own zeroing out
of the disks you may find that the compaction step results in slightly larger boxes.
Compaction will run unless you set this value to true.
* `shutdown_command` (string) - The command to use to gracefully shut down * `shutdown_command` (string) - The command to use to gracefully shut down
the machine once all the provisioning is done. By default this is an empty the machine once all the provisioning is done. By default this is an empty
string, which tells Packer to just forcefully shut down the machine. string, which tells Packer to just forcefully shut down the machine.