• 𝘋𝘪𝘳𝘬@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    If you base your Docker images on a full distribution then that is entirely your fault. People usually use specialized distributions for that.

    You could even bootstrap your needed tooling from Busybox.

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      2 months ago

      Debian or Ubuntu are usually the best choice if you depend on glibc. Alpine is definitely more compact but musl isn’t always an option.

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      2 months ago

      Specialized distributions like minideb still use the Debian packages, they just use fewer by default.