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Re: Debian and our frenemies of containers and userland repos



Marc Haber writes:
> Compared to a full VM, a container _is_ smaller. I am not sure whether
> the difference is as huge in times where we have kernel same-page
> merging though.
>
> Do we have a build technology that uses containers instead of chroots
> yet?

I haven't used it so far, but at least "whalebuilder" exists.

The gitlab-ci used on salsa.d.o also uses Docker containers; people also
build packages using this (mostly for testing though, see for example [1]).

Ansgar

  [1] https://salsa.debian.org/salsa-ci-team/pipeline


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