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Re: Building container images with nix2container
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Ricardo Wurmus |
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Re: Building container images with nix2container |
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Mon, 26 Feb 2024 11:24:47 +0100 |
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Antoine Eiche <lewo@abesis.fr> writes:
> Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> writes:
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>> We have "guix pack" as part of Guix. It builds Docker or squashfs
>> images as well as various other formats. What does nix2container offer
>> beyond what we have?
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> I acutally don't know how you currently build Docker images. But if
> nix2container brings something, i think it would mainly be
> optimizations (time and space).
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> Does your built images contains several layers?
Yes. See
https://guix.gnu.org/manual/devel/en/html_node/Invoking-guix-pack.html
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Ricardo