Fat OCI images are a cultural problem

• os

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  Main package repository for production Wolfi images (by wolfi-dev)

  

This is what the folks at Chainguard are solving with their Wolfi OS: https://github.com/wolfi-dev/os and tools like melange: https://github.com/chainguard-dev/melange

• hn-search

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  Hacker News Search

  

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• WorkOS

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  The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  

• fava-docker

  2 86 6.1 Dockerfile

  A Dockerfile for beancount-fava

3. Use `python3-debian11` as the final base image, copy installed file from build env.

Obviously there are other ways to achieve the same goal, but distroless being Debian based makes it easy to rule out any compatibility issues, if you also use Debian as your build env.

For a concrete example here's how I package beancount + fava: https://github.com/yegle/fava-docker

• distribution-spec

  54 740 7.8 Go

  OCI Distribution Specification

  

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