[Biopython-dev] Reproducible Biopython VM images

Christian Brueffer christian at brueffer.de
Mon Mar 30 18:14:09 UTC 2015


On 2015-03-30 12:24, Peter Cock wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 27, 2015 at 2:23 PM, Christian Brueffer
> <christian at brueffer.de> wrote:
>> On 2015-03-24 12:54, Peter Cock wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 9:46 AM, Christian Brueffer
>>> <christian at brueffer.de> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi Tiago,
>>>>
>>>> nice work!  Looks like my Vagrant stuff in redundant indeed and I can
>>>> abandon it.
>>>>
>>>> Any chance we can make this a bit more visible?  A paragraph in the
>>>> README
>>>> would be a good start; I can whip something up if we agree this is a good
>>>> idea.
>>>>
>>>> Cheers,
>>>>
>>>> Chris
>>>
>>>
>>> Related to this, if there is general interest we could have another
>>> repository on GitHub for docker containers (much like we have
>>> a small repository for Biopython's Galaxy packaging).
>>>
>>
>> I think that would be helpful.
>>
>> Chris
>
> We seem to be in agreement then - what should we call this new
> repository under Biopython's GitHub account? e.g. biopython-docker
>

I wonder whether a more generic name would be better.  Once the "next 
best thing" comes along and makes Docker obsolete, we have a stale 
repository :-)

How about biopython-containers? (a bit more bulky I admit, but aren't 
all containers? :-) )

Chris


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