What images are these?

> On 1 Nov 2026, at 22:06, Jarek Potiuk <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> Actually - after seeing the kind of issues we faced even after my last
> email 2 days ago -> the issues (and complexity of solutions) might be
> somewhat intimidating to our users
> 
> I personally think we should provide a bridge for our users.
> 
> While I **strongly** believe DHI approach is good and has strong security
> implications, some of my users for 3.4.* would prefer to use the "original"
> setup.
> 
> I am fine for 3.5 - to drop all kind of legacy images, but I think that
> might be to ""steep** change - and being able to just switch to `FROM
> apache/aifrlow:legacy-3.11` is an easy way to address all kinds of
> incompatibilities.
> 
> If we got (and we did) 3 library compatibility issues that required a
> change in how the image uses the base DHI image - our users will have even
> more of that - and they will reach out to us.
> 
> Are we ready to handle our user's problems?
> 
> For me - the easiest approach would be:
> 
> * here are some general ways and you might follow it
> * but if you have no time/energy to follow it - the legacy image will keep
> you running.
> 
> I would always ask anyone who says "drop it": Are you ready to solve
> problems of our users if they see problems?
> 
> My answer is: Yes - try to fix it following our vague instructions, if you
> fail, use the legacy image for an easy fallback.
> 
> What is the answer if we decide not to publish legacy image ? Ash, Jed?
> what would you answer to the users? (and I am not precluding any answer -
> we just have to remember that this should be the answer PMC is firmly
> behind, no matter who is answering it)
> 
> On Fri, Oct 30, 2026 at 7:02 PM Jed Cunningham <[email protected]>
> wrote:
> 
>> I still lean toward B, myself. My take is that leaving C as an option
>> injects some uncertainty for both sides, and offering legacy flavors just
>> kicks the can down the road.
>> 
>> DHI is relatively new, so in theory it'll become more stable as time goes
>> on.
>> 


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