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From: Ricardo Wurmus <ricardo.wurmus@mdc-berlin.de>
To: Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl>
Cc: guix-devel <guix-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Creating a docker image with Guix
Date: Mon, 2 Jan 2017 16:22:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <idj8tqtwkom.fsf@bimsb-sys02.mdc-berlin.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170102150414.GA9378@mail.thebird.nl>


Pjotr Prins <pjotr.public12@thebird.nl> writes:

> On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 01:54:30PM +0100, Ricardo Wurmus wrote:
>> I just played around with Docker and built up a command to create a
>> Docker image for Emacs.
>> 
>> Can anyone find a more elegant way to do this?
>
> Not really - you always end up with something like this. We have run
> the guix daemon, but that requires docker with privileges. 

I see three options:

* build a base image like I did here
* use “FROM scratch” and ADD a closure.tar that contains everything
  “guix gc --requisites” reports (very slow)
* use guix-daemon inside the docker image, but that requires special
  privileges at container runtime

~~

  reply	other threads:[~2017-01-02 15:23 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-01-02 12:54 Creating a docker image with Guix Ricardo Wurmus
2017-01-02 13:05 ` David Craven
2017-01-02 14:06 ` Hartmut Goebel
2017-01-02 15:04 ` Pjotr Prins
2017-01-02 15:22   ` Ricardo Wurmus [this message]
2017-01-02 15:37 ` John Darrington
2017-01-02 22:19 ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-03 10:45   ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-01-03 15:34   ` [PATCH] " Ricardo Wurmus
2017-01-03 16:24     ` Chris Marusich
2017-01-03 16:45       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-01-04 22:12         ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-04 21:59     ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-05 16:13       ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-01-05 20:09         ` Thompson, David
2017-01-05 23:19         ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-06 23:58           ` [PATCH] guix archive: '-f docker' supports package names as arguments Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-07  7:07             ` Ricardo Wurmus
2017-01-08 11:00               ` Ludovic Courtès
2017-01-03  2:28 ` Creating a docker image with Guix Christopher Allan Webber
2017-01-03  6:31 ` Jan Nieuwenhuizen
2017-01-03 12:38   ` Ludovic Courtès

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