Peter, I understand that docker native support for OS X is unlikely because
it depends on Linux kernel specifics. However there are many attempts to
improve things:

https://github.com/brikis98/docker-osx-dev

Linux should run very nicely on an MBP, on the other hand :)



Alex Escalante

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On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 1:19 PM, Peter Fitzgibbons <
[email protected]> wrote:

> Yep, I had the same experience and thought it was just me!
>
> One _could_ install Ubuntu as Bootcamp and go "native" docker.  Who would
> want to do THAT to a MacBookPro?!?!  (They are reportedly the best
> "Windows" hardware though!)
>
> Eventually native OSX support is on the radar for the Docker dev team.
>
> Peter Fitzgibbons
> (847) 859-9550
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>
> On Wed, Sep 23, 2015 at 12:06 PM, Peter Gumeson <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> I really wanted to use Docker for local dev, but after running across
>> this SO thread I thought otherwise:
>>
>> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/30090007/whats-the-right-way-to-setup-a-development-environment-on-os-x-with-docker
>>
>> So at least for now it seems if your desire is to continue modifying
>> source code on OS X from your preferred IDE, performance issues with
>> mounting Virtual Box volumes make it unbearable. And the other proposed
>> solutions too complex.
>>
>> I guess another option would be to only Dockerize dependencies like
>> postgres, redis, elasticsearch, etc. and continue to host your local web
>> layer (Rails/JS/API) locally, pointing your apps configs to services hosted
>> in Docker VMs. But this scenario doesn't seem much better to me than just
>> using Homebrew.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at 9:58:13 AM UTC-6, Eddy wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings fellow Rubyists
>>>
>>> I thought I can share the link to this blog post of mine. It is about my
>>> experience of docker as a freelance developer.
>>>
>>> http://deis.com/blog/2015/why-excited-about-docker
>>>
>>> Best regards
>>>
>>> Mazembo Mavungu Eddy, PhD
>>>
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