Using nix, you typically build from scratch and only include binaries that are needed in the Docker container. It’s quite elegant, and uses the nix cache, too,

Using nix, you typically build from scratch and only include binaries that are needed in the Docker container. It’s quite elegant, and uses the nix cache, too, so you aren’t dependent on order of layers https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#sec-pkgs-dockerTools https://nixos.org/nixpkgs/manual/#sec-pkgs-dockerTools