My blog posts and rants about various technology things. <p><a href="https://github.com/tailhook/vagga">Vagga</a> is a containerization tool like Docker, Rocket, etc but with one major goal that is highly ambitious and really worth mentioning. Its goal is to be a single userspace binary without a suid bit or a daemon running as root.</p> <p>However, the way it does this seems to be highly opinionated and there are some things which annoy me. Let's go over the basics:</p> <h2 id="All.Vagga.Images.Are.Local.To.The.Project">All Vagga Images Are Local To The Project</h2> <p>There is no "global vagga cache". Every time I want to make a new project folder with an ubuntu image I have to wait the ~15 minutes it takes for Ubuntu to download on my connection (Comcast). As such I've been forced to use Alpine.</p> <h2 id="No.Easy.Way.To.Establish.Inheritance.From.Common.Code">No Easy Way To Est...