[arch-haskell] Thoughts on using docker to build?

Nicolas Pouillard np at nicolaspouillard.fr
Thu Sep 18 13:34:49 UTC 2014


On 09/17/2014 11:06 PM, Magnus Therning wrote:
> I've lately been considering moving away from using `makechrootpkg`
> when building packages for ArchHaskell.  I've been playing with
> docker, and the last few updates have been built using a few helper
> scripts I've put together.
>
> Does anyone on the list have any thoughts on docker?  Would you
> consider it suitable and a good replacement for the chroots that have
> been used in the past?
>
I think it is a really good idea. I used it quite a bit already as well. 
At some point I built stackage inside such a container.

-- 
Best regards,
-- NP



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