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Consider moving to Debian image

Open robd003 opened this issue 2 years ago • 5 comments

Unfortunately Red Hat has taken more draconian steps to lock out downstream providers like AlmaLinux. It might be wise to switch to a truly open distribution that will not be impacted.

News:

  • https://hackaday.com/2023/06/23/et-tu-red-hat/
  • https://news.itsfoss.com/red-hat-restricts-source-code/

robd003 avatar Jun 26 '23 17:06 robd003

Dear Robert,

thank you for sharing those pointers. I've also picked up that news from https://lwn.net/Articles/935592/. Let's watch this topic together, and see when we need to take action.

With kind regards, Andreas.

amotl avatar Jun 26 '23 21:06 amotl

for docker images, I think alpine linux is smaller and more compact https://alpinelinux.org/

epsilon101-dev avatar Aug 03 '24 04:08 epsilon101-dev