On Thu, Jul 7, 2016 at 12:48 PM, Jimmi Dyson <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 7 July 2016 at 17:36, Pete Muir <[email protected]> wrote:
> > Hardy, Lala and the rest of the ADB team are going to investigate this
> > over the next few weeks (whether we can replace the ADB infra with
> > minishift).
> >
> > For the product version it must be based on something that we
> > productise (which currently is RHEL or Atomic AFAIK) - doing it on top
> > of something like Alpine is not an option.
>
> You can see what it's built from at
> https://hub.docker.com/r/boot2docker/boot2docker/~/dockerfile/ . Don't
> worry about the FROM debian:jessie - that's just to create the builder
> image. You can see the minimal stuff it's actually installing in the
> final ISO.
>
> >
> > I would also worry about having a radically different upstream from
> > the product version, as I think this can cause bugs, but I'll leave
> > this one to the team to figure out :-)
> >
> > I've also asked Ian a few times if we can try to build smaller images
> > - something to keep trying for ;-)
>
> I don't see why we couldn't have the equivalent of boot2docker.iso
> image that minikube uses: basically a kernel & docker.... that's it.
> Sure we can use a RHEL/CentOS kernel, right? Just please not the whole
> RHEL install ;)


Agreed.  I think Pete and I are just saying that we need to make an effort
to fix the actual problem (we don't have a small ISO for RHEL/CentOS that
represents our strengths in containers), and that we should also be taking
those steps in parallel.
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