On Sun, Jan 16, 2022 at 08:42:30AM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote: > On Sat, Jan 15, 2022, 6:57 PM Kevin Fenzi <[1]ke...@scrye.com> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 13, 2022 at 02:14:19PM -0500, Neal Gompa wrote: > > > > One of the things that has recently happened in the Koji space is the > > addition of a kiwi-build task to build images using the KIWI tool[1]. > > > > KIWI supports building all kinds of operating system images, including > > OCI containers. The Fedora Cloud WG is poking at the idea of using > > KIWI for the cloud image to replace the unmaintained and brittle > > ImageFactory, and we could also look at doing container builds with > > KIWI to replace the OpenShift Atomic Reactor system. That would > > drastically simplify the architecture and make container image builds > > considerably more reasonable for the Container SIG and any other > > stakeholders. > > Yeah, thats quite interesting. I would be happy to move to a pipeline > thats less fragile here. :) > > There's also talk about moving things to use ImageBuilder, but I don't > think it does containers. > > We can, and should, have RFEs for Image Builder to do containers. I know > we need this internally as well. It may farm that out to buildah in the > background or something, but that remains to be determined. > In the interest of commonality across the Fedora/CentOS/RHEL ecosystem, I > really think using Image Builder as the tool to build images is the best > approach.
The underlying tool, osbuild, can already build container. They can be made available as tarball which one can just `podman import` afterward :) Pierre _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure
