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> Today, researchers can use Docker containers (see also ref. 7) and Conda virtual environments (see also ref. 8) to package computational environments for reus
by goalieca 6y ago
> Today, researchers can use Docker containers (see also ref. 7) and Conda virtual environments (see also ref. 8) to package computational environments for reuse.
Docker is also flawed. You can perfectly reproduce it today but what about in 10 years. I can barely go back to our previous release for some dockerfiles.
- Sulfolobus 6y agoSimilarly, conda envs can break in weeks due to package changes. Even if you remove build versioning and all transitive dependencies from your env (making it less reproducible...) they will break pretty damn quick.
- jnxx 6y agoGuix is arguably better.