> On Jul 7, 2016, at 4:24 AM, Jimmi Dyson <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've started minishift (fork of minikube) at > https://github.com/jimmidyson/minishift if anyone wants to try it out. > Will publish a first release of it later today or tomorrow hopefully. > All feedback welcome - building is pretty simple, as long as you have > the Go toolchain setup. > >> would this be able to run red hat's variation of docker ? > > Of course we can but the question is what benefit it brings? As this > is only for single dev, easy getting started & play what Docker > version is being used should be inconsequential to the ux. The only > problem I can see with using RHT's Docker is the size of the ISO that > minishift will need to download to start the VM. Right now this is > ~36MB & this allows for really speedy startup (effectively no waiting > for download). Switching to RHT's Docker & potentially CentOS/RHEL I > would expect this to grow, which isn't terrible but would affect the > ux somewhat.
Not running the Red Hat Docker is a serious problem for OpenShift / Kube, simply given the instability and gaps in upstream Docker. While we're not running production workloads, it's really difficult to certify and fix issues. I have trouble believing we can't match he size of that iso in practical terms. > >> and how about openshift itself ? > > Minishift runs latest version of OpenShift (latest version at time of > build embedded in the minishift binary for speedy start up time) & I > am going to make the version configurable via flags which will > download the specified release from github on startup, with caching > for subsequent runs, etc. > > Thanks, > Jimmi > >> On 6 July 2016 at 08:32, Hardy Ferentschik <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Wed, 06-Jul-2016 00:53, Max Rydahl Andersen wrote: >>> looks great. would this be able to run red hat's variation of docker ? and >>> how about openshift itself ? >> >> My thinking as well. Might be worth investigating. A miniopenshift would have >> a great appeal. >> >> --Hardy > > _______________________________________________ > Devtools mailing list > [email protected] > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/devtools _______________________________________________ Devtools mailing list [email protected] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/devtools
