Functional package managers like Nix and Guix can reproduce an exact build of a program, including it's dependency tree (build time and runtime), and package th

Functional package managers like Nix and Guix can reproduce an exact build of a program, including it's dependency tree (build time and runtime), and package that into a container, which can be shipped as an executable image (stripped down to just the neccesary runtime deps). Nix Flakes in particular allow you to define an entrypoint, making the build+run process nearly as painless as "docker run $x"