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I think the winning solution could be Nix-like package management (like NixOS, GuixSD or to a lesser extent GoboLinux) PLUS lightweight containers. You get the
by nextos 11y ago
I think the winning solution could be Nix-like package management (like NixOS, GuixSD or to a lesser extent GoboLinux) PLUS lightweight containers.
You get the best of both worlds, good package management within containers, reproducibility, etc.
With Docker or apt you only get half baked solutions.
- qwertyuiop924 11y agoMeh. Containers are pretty heavy compared to nix/guix.
- nextos 11y agoLightweight ones? Guix already supports its own jails-like containers and they are a breeze. So are systemd ones offered by Nix.
- qwertyuiop924 11y agoI meant docker, where there's an entire new set of system libs.