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On 27/02/20 21:49, Rich Freeman wrote: |
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> A fairly cheap amd64 system can run a ton of services in containers |
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> though, and it is way simpler to maintain that way. I still get quick |
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> access to snapshots/etc, but now if I want to run a gentoo container |
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> it is no big deal if 99% of the time it uses 25MB of RAM and 1% of one |
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> core, but once a month it needs 4GB of RAM and 100% of 6 cores. As |
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> long as I'm not doing an emerge -u world on half a dozen containers at |
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> once it is no big deal at all. |
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Do all your containers have the same make options etc? Can't remember |
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which directory it is, but I had a shared emerge directory where it |
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stored this stuff and I emerged with -bk options (use binary if it's |
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there, create binary if it isn't). |
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That way, when I updated my systems, I updated the "big grunt" system |
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first, then the smaller ones, so the little ones didn't have to emerge |
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anything other than what was unique to them. |
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Cheers, |
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