On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 5:51 AM Richard W.M. Jones <rjo...@redhat.com> wrote:
>
> On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 at 09:39:38AM +0100, Ankur Sinha wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 10, 2021 09:02:47 +0100, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> > >
> > > This appeared yesterday:
> > > https://src.fedoraproject.org/container/libguestfs
> > >
> > > I'm wondering what it is?
> >
> > That should be the container image generated from the Fedora package for
> > the Fedora registry:
> >
> > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/containers/
>
> So it would be a container built on top of Fedora Rawhide containing
> libguestfs?  Do we intend to build containers like this from other
> Fedora packages?  I'm curious what the use case is.
>
> (NB: this is not an objection to anything, people can build containers
> for whatever they want for all I care)
>

This specific example is to address one of the FESCo concerns about
the cloud VM images using btrfs by default. Since RHEL VM host systems
cannot read the btrfs filesystem, we want to ship a containerized
version of libguestfs that CAN.
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