Valentin Rothberg

I'd like to revive this discussion with a concrete pull request (see https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/34319). If you find time, please take a look at our proposal and share your thoughts and concerns....

@duyanghao We are working on https://github.com/moby/moby/pull/34319 and converge to a concrete design and implementation. I hope we can get it merged asap.

> @vrothberg Nice work, i will have a look at this PR. I am currently updating the PR. I'll let you know in #34319 once that's done. Just to avoid...

> guys, any updates about this issue ? looks @vrothberg did a perfect work Thanks for the kind words! As I changed employer, I am not pushing the PR forward...

This has been fixed in the meantime.

I don't have time to work on that but it sounds like a great improvement overall. If somebody is interested in opening a PR, it would be highly appreciated.

@flouthoc @nalind PTAL

It could very well be hitting https://github.com/containers/image/issues/1187. When pulling an image, podman first pulls the layers, then commits them to the storage. Once committed, the downloaded compressed data is removed.

> @vrothberg is it possible to add debug level logging to trace that? You can add the `--log-level=debug` option but I don't see logs for that specific part. > My...

The compressed data is downloaded and then gets uncompressed for storing it in the local storage. I do not have another theory that may explain the observation.