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I can see why you'd sometimes want less isolation (although things like docker-compose runs fine from a docker container). But how is it "lighter" than a contai
by e12e 8y ago
I can see why you'd sometimes want less isolation (although things like docker-compose runs fine from a docker container). But how is it "lighter" than a container? Aren't you striving for self-contained executables? What do you leave out of a XAR that you'd want to put into a container?
[ed: I now saw this question and answer:
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17526178 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=17526178
Frankly using system/external python (or other VM) seems a bit risky... But whatever works, I guess..]