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  1. nix2container

    An archive-less dockerTools.buildImage implementation

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  3. goreleaser

    Release engineering, simplified

  4. dagger

    An open-source runtime for composable workflows. Great for AI agents and CI/CD. (by dagger)

  5. envy

    Lightweight dev environments with a twist (by progrium)

  6. Packer

    Packer is a tool for creating identical machine images for multiple platforms from a single source configuration.

    > But then Packer has no concept of multi-stage or copying in assets from other containers.

    I don't know about containers specifically, since I've never bothered to use packer for that process, but it does seem that packer supports multi-step artifact production and their example even uses docker to demonstrate it https://github.com/hashicorp/packer/blob/v1.9.5/website/cont...

  7. vscode-runme

    DevOps Notebooks Built with Markdown - VS Code extension

  8. nixGL

    A wrapper tool for nix OpenGL application [maintainer=@guibou]

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  10. nix-gl-host

    Run OpenGL/Cuda programs built with Nix, on all Linux distributions.

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