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		sciurus on July 31, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Docker Hack Day Highlights I'm glad to hear I was reading too much into the summary. So you plan to use docker as a replacement for tools like pbuilder?

spahl on July 31, 2013 [–]

Yes packages are built in a fresh container every time. It's has a lot of functionality in common with pbuilder.

Of course, building packages is just one of many use cases. You also want to test the installation of the new package, run integration tests...

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