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Clarify missing parent images (docker#2566)
Fixes docker#636
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engine/userguide/storagedriver/imagesandcontainers.md

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> **Note**: Under the content addressable storage model introduced with Docker
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> 1.10, image history data is no longer stored in a config file with each image
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> layer. It is now stored as a string of text in a single config file that
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> relates to the overall image. This can result in some image layers showing as
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> "missing" in the output of the `docker history` command. This is normal
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> behavior and can be ignored.
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> relates to the overall image. This can result in some parent image layers showing as
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> `missing` in the output of the `docker history` command. This is normal
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> behavior and can be ignored. `missing` means that there is no local image
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> associated with this history chain.
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> You may hear images like these referred to as *flat images*.
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