Wietse Venema via Postfix-users wrote in
 <4xvs4j0h5qzj...@spike.porcupine.org>:
 |Nico Schottelius via Postfix-users:
 |> Marvin Renich via Postfix-users <postfix-users@postfix.org> writes:
 |>> [...]
 |>> Do you expect the postfix devs to release containers for every popular
 |>> combination of distribution and containerization technology (Docker,
 |>> kubernetes, LXC, OpenVZ, etc.)?  Even picking one distribution still
 |>> leaves too many containers.
 |> 
 |> No, so far I see two targets: Debian & Alpine Linux. Why those two?
 |> 
 |>>From what I see postfix has a very good integration into Debian, thus a
 |> very logical target.
 |> 
 |> Alpine Linux is the smallest container distro out there and by many
 |> preferred, as it is very small AND you get layer sharing because all
 |> your other images use alpine linux as a base as well.
 |
 |Postfix development is not tested against these mini-libc environments,
 |and there have been bugs for example when some minimal DNS
 |implementation provided only a subset of what the bigger-brother
 |libcs: most recently, problems with DNSSEC, and with large responses.

Postfix runs absolutely neatless on AlpineLinux here, since 2015.
With LMDB as a default for some years, which is *fantastic*.
Thank you!
Musl now has TCP switch.
dnsmasq is going quite a bit for DNSSEC.

 |https://bell-sw.com/blog/how-to-deal-with-alpine-dns-issues/

This is outdated.  I posted the musl commits here last year or so.
(I am running AlpineLinux [edge] branch forever.)

--steffen
|
|Der Kragenbaer,                The moon bear,
|der holt sich munter           he cheerfully and one by one
|einen nach dem anderen runter  wa.ks himself off
|(By Robert Gernhardt)
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