Docker containers are used(generally) for services which interact through a port. Having a SymPy docker will not be much useful because you can't expect people to have docker installed(and how to use it) on their system.
Sudhanshu Mishra On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 11:00 AM, Sartaj Singh <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On 28 June 2016 at 05:37, Amit Saha <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Tue, Jun 28, 2016 at 5:21 AM, Sartaj Singh <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > Another resource https://github.com/jupyter/docker-demo-images. The >> > notebooks here are hosted on tmpnb.org. Apparently they serve the >> notebooks >> > via docker containers. We can have an introductory notebook there as >> well. >> > >> > On 28 June 2016 at 00:39, Sartaj Singh <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> >> I checked there is also a scipy docker image >> >> https://github.com/jupyter/docker-stacks/tree/master/scipy-notebook. >> >> Apparently it ships with sympy 0.7. We can update that. The main idea >> was to >> >> ship with the minimum packages, so that the size is not much (docker >> image >> >> are generally big). Amit also wrote in his blog post about FOSSASIA >> >> conference, that it took a considerate amount of time to setup. >> Though, I >> >> don't really have an idea as to what is the environment at scipy. >> >> Just my own thoughts: >> >> It makes sense for having docker-ized versions of Notebook server. >> But, just for SymPy may not be so. It is a pure Python package. >> >> How will folks use it? You are really expecting people to download docker, >> fetch the image, then run a shell for trying out SymPy? You can get done >> with >> downloading Anaconda/conda in a far less obtrusive fashion and >> irrespective of the >> OS. >> > > Agreed. Maybe it will be useful for symengine as Ondrej suggested. > > >> >> >> >> >> >> >> On 28 June 2016 at 00:10, Ondřej Čertík <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> >> >>> On Mon, Jun 27, 2016 at 12:26 PM, Sartaj Singh < >> [email protected]> >> >>> wrote: >> >>> > Hi, >> >>> > >> >>> > I was playing around with docker. It occurred to me that it will be >> >>> > nice to >> >>> > have an official sympy docker image. This could be useful in the >> >>> > tutorials >> >>> > as people are not expected to install anything but just pull the >> image. >> >>> > I >> >>> > tried to google and find if there is a sympy image already but I >> >>> > couldn't >> >>> > find much. Do we want something like this? Let me know if it's a >> good >> >>> > idea. >> >>> > I can go ahead and make an image for sympy. >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> I think that's a good idea. I think all we have to have is a >> >>> Dockerfile and then setup the docker hub to always automatically >> >>> rebuild it when we push to master. And in addition, test the >> >>> Dockerfile with each PR on Travis, to make sure it actually builds. >> >>> >> >>> In the dockerfile, we can have a reasonable minimal installation of >> >>> jupyter notebook + libraries like matplotlib, scipy, numpy, etc., >> >>> probably via conda. So that it's ready to be used. >> >>> >> >>> On the other hand, I think it's pretty simple to install sympy using >> >>> conda, so perhaps it's not needed. 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