[scl.org] Image naming for centos-based images

[Petr Pisar]

On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 07:34:50AM -0500, Jim Perrin wrote:
> On 10/22/2015 06:19 AM, Petr Pisar wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 22, 2015 at 01:03:27PM +0200, Honza Horak wrote:
> >> I expect we want the centos-based images be run everywhere, not only
> >> centos, but on Fedora, Debian or even Windows if possible.
> >>
> > Impossible. Docker image is archived file system without kernel. The
> > archived executables depend on kernel ABI.
> 
> It's not impossible. It's already happening for developers running
> kitematic/boot2docker on MacOS

From <http://boot2docker.io/>: boot2docker is a lightweight Linux
distribution. So they run the image on the Linux, not Mac OS X.

> or for ubuntu users.

Until the executable will require a feature that differs on the two
distributions. And crashing on ENOSYS is still the better variant.

-- Petr
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