whats the problem on using docker for all your needs?
On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 3:58 PM Dennis Chang <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi all, > > This is part question and part request for comment. > > I've become more familiar with Docker and I'd like Vagrant to be patterned > similarly. > > E.g. > > docker images > > produces a list of images. > > vagrant box list > > produces a list of boxes. This is good. > > > However, > > docker ps -a > > produces a listing of containers, > > whereas > > vagrant global-status > > produces a list of "machines". This is fine. > > > My question is: > > Why do I need to have an environment tied to a directory/folder? > What I'd like to do is: vagrant up --provision-from-box "some/box" --name > "some-new-machine-name" > Instead of having to rely on a Vagrantfile to define a "machine". > Plus, when I do want to use a Vagrantfile, I'd like to do the following: > vagrant up -f Vagrantfile.mymachine > > In other words, is it really necessary to have one Vagrantfile per > directory? to define an environment for a machine? > > -- > This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - > https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in > violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing > list. > > GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues > IRC: #vagrant on Freenode > --- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Vagrant" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vagrant-up/fa49f073-fa4c-4aef-bad9-7544ddd23778%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vagrant-up/fa49f073-fa4c-4aef-bad9-7544ddd23778%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- Alvaro -- This mailing list is governed under the HashiCorp Community Guidelines - https://www.hashicorp.com/community-guidelines.html. Behavior in violation of those guidelines may result in your removal from this mailing list. GitHub Issues: https://github.com/mitchellh/vagrant/issues IRC: #vagrant on Freenode --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Vagrant" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vagrant-up/CAHqq0ezf1xjB-3NqPn1Bs170_hYmKZnzVbvxB%2BWTD4Q3tf%2Bfqw%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
