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Re:Docker 1.0 by aidenn0 on Monday June 09, 2014 @03:21PM (#7869988)
In many cases, package managers are insufficient to solve the problem. A lot of times they don't handle "Service A must use dependency version X.* but Service B must use version Y.*"
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Re:Docker 1.0 by vertex-four on Monday June 09, 2014 @03:24PM (#7870004)
I'll point out that Nix, which is used by NixOS but also runs perfectly on other distros, does handle this wonderfully.
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