Erik Hollensbe

Ok, I looked into this tonight and realized that a few problems exist: whiteout files (which are preserved in docker images) will not be handled right in a cross-platform way....

there's more urgent reasons to fix the copy issue, yeah. On Sun, Dec 18, 2016 at 4:43 AM, Ilya Dmitrichenko wrote: > Makes sense. I don't think there is an...

It doesn't right now, but yes, we could add it. 0.6.0 is kind of clogged up with some other issues that we're just starting to get to now. Once that's...

Ok! No problem. I'll get to it soon. On Sat, Jul 15, 2017 at 6:07 AM Edvin wrote: > Too complicated for me( I am done everything, except getting auth...

This is something I really want to do. Here's a plan of attack: We keep a running list of layers that we're currently operating on. Then, we manage a single...

@diclophis I'm on vacation; sorry about the late reply! Since this is a C-based project it would be especially hard to cherry-pick this functionality. You may or may not also...

https://github.com/erikh/box/blob/master/image/image.go is a start at creating a position-independent layer management system for docker images; once this is fleshed out a bit more I think a lot of this stuff gets...

@schancel did you ever get a chance to look at this yet? We added a `skip` function which does most of what you're describing here.

Do you have a link to the protocol for future reference? I love this idea but want to make sure it's a thing we can actually do.

ye ah I don't think it'd be hard to generate instructions instead of executing them. Box is built to handle stuff like that fairly well. Would you be willing to...