[Nix-dev] Announcing nix-acbuild . Create appc containers from nix packages with ease

Putten, A. van (Arian) a.vanputten at uu.nl
Mon Jun 5 18:41:48 CEST 2017


Interesting,

mine seems conceptually a less complicated though.  As I'm not rewriting directories. simply copying over the nix store closure needed to create the manifest.
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Subject: Re: [Nix-dev] Announcing nix-acbuild . Create appc containers from nix packages with ease

There is also: https://github.com/steveeJ/nix2aci


On 2017-06-03 16:11, Putten, A. van (Arian) wrote:
> Hey there folks,
>
> Are you not in the position to force your company to run NixOS, but can you convince them to
> run containers?   For example, your are running a Kubernetes cluster on CoreOS or Openshif?
>
> I've created a small nix script that packages up any nix package into a AppC container, that can then
> be run using the rkt container engine.   I use this to deploy my haskell applications to a CoreOS kubernetes cluster.
>
> The only thing you need is a computer with nix installed. NixOS is not a prerequisite.
>
> Documentation is not there yet, but I've added an example how you would deploy nginx. The script
> isn't perfect yet, but it is pretty feature complete. Feedback would be appreciated!
>
> https://github.com/arianvp/nix-acbuild
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Arian
>
>
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