[lxc-users] future of lxc/lxd? snap?

[Andrey Repin]

Greetings, Richard Hector!

> Hi all,

> I see that lxd in ubuntu cosmic and disco is a transitional package for
> snap - I see that lxd can be used for snap packages, but they're not the
> same thing, right?

> And Debian buster (even sid) still doesn't have lxd at all.

> Is lxd not the future of lxc after all?

> At least in debian-based distros? Or is it expected (by ubuntu) that we only
> use lxc for snap packages?

LXC is containers, LXD is orchestration tool.
You can't say that a flashlight is a future of lightbulb.
They are simply not the same nor a replacement of each other.

> I'm currently using lxc on debian, but wondering what happens next ...

> This all seems odd since the linuxcontainers site says the project is
> sponsored by Canonical ...


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With best regards,
Andrey Repin
Saturday, February 23, 2019 18:56:07

Sorry for my terrible english...