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> That is, a minimal base system that's built for immutable container images, providing just what's needed to bootstrap the current generation of language-speci
by mroche 6y ago
> That is, a minimal base system that's built for immutable container images, providing just what's needed to bootstrap the current generation of language-specific build and package systems.
At least for the first half, that sounds sort of like Fedora/Red Hat CoreOS[0], the predecessor CoreOS fork Flatcar Container Linux[1], or the Amazon distribution BottleRocket[2].
[0] https://getfedora.org/en/coreos?stream=stable https://getfedora.org/en/coreos?stream=stable
[1] https://kinvolk.io/flatcar-container-linux/ https://kinvolk.io/flatcar-container-linux/
[2] https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/bottlerocket-open-source-os-for-container-hosting/ https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/bottlerocket-open-source-os...
- steveklabnik 6y agoFun thing about BottleRocket relevant to this thread: it uses Cargo as its build system. It's really wild and very interesting and more people should know about it, IMHO.