[lxc-users] Containers which inherit from other images?

[Dan Kegel]

Let's just forget I asked that.  I blame the beer.
Am 07.02.2015 17:50 schrieb "Dan Kegel" <dank at kegel.com>:

> Hi all,
> I've been using lxc for some time to run containers
> that inherit from a base container using aufs.
> It was a pain to script, and I ended up forking lxc-start
> to do it.  (And since union filesystems aren't too stable,
> I have to be careful.)
> Since then, I've realized that that's part of docker's
> value proposition -- they provide containers that
> inherit from base images out of the box.
>
> Soooo... given that lxd is in some sense an answer to docker,
> will it support containers that are based on a reference
> container image using something like aufs or btrfs snapshots,
> as Docker does, without painful do-it-yourself scripting?
> (I imagine that's what's meant by "image-based workflow", but I wanted
> to check.)
>
> Thanks,
> Dan
>
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