A semi-coherent rant about how tar is not suited for container images, and what properties we'd want in an OCIv2 image format (which will be presented in a follow-up).
Project Machine is the home for our “OCI-native operating system”. We started this work in 2017. As many people, including cyphar and Tycho have pointed out, the .tar.gz nature of OCI l…
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OCI (open container initiative) images are the standard format based onthe original docker format. Each container image is represented as anarray of ‘layers’, each of which is a .tar.gz…