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I wonder if we'll start seeing higher level buildpacks. Not just for languages, but frameworks sitting on top of languages which are optimized in some way, and

I wonder if we'll start seeing higher level buildpacks. Not just for languages, but frameworks sitting on top of languages which are optimized in some way, and take a much simplified DSL / templating & let you avoid building all the pipes as well.

technomancy 15y ago
Heroku hacker here. Buildpacks are definitely designed with composability in mind. Here are a couple already existing higher-order buildpacks: https://github.com/ddollar/heroku-buildpack-multi https://github.com/ddollar/heroku-buildpack-multi and https://github.com/kr/heroku-buildpack-inline https://github.com/kr/heroku-buildpack-inline