From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Roel Janssen Subject: Creating Docker containers in Scheme Date: Thu, 02 Nov 2017 16:15:14 +0100 Message-ID: <87lgjoiuf1.fsf@gnu.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:50932) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eAHDM-0008Tv-0O for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Nov 2017 11:15:28 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eAHDI-0002b7-1L for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Nov 2017 11:15:27 -0400 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:53207) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eAHDH-0002b0-NP for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Nov 2017 11:15:23 -0400 Received: from ip-80-113-14-101.ip.prioritytelecom.net ([80.113.14.101]:61879 helo=yellowstone) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1eAHDH-0004W4-7w for guix-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 02 Nov 2017 11:15:23 -0400 List-Id: "Development of GNU Guix and the GNU System distribution." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: guix-devel Dear Guix, I'd like to create a Docker container from Scheme. Looking at guix/scripts/pack.scm, I believe something like this should be possible: (docker-image "my-container" (profile-derivation (packages->manifest (list hello coreutils)))) Is this something we could add to the the public interface of a module? Kind regards, Roel Janssen