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tazjin authored and Vincent Ambo committed Aug 17, 2019
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image name.

The path components refer to top-level keys in `nixpkgs` and are used to build a
container image using Nix's [buildLayeredImage][] functionality.
container image using a [layering strategy][] that optimises for caching popular
and/or large dependencies.

A public instance as well as additional documentation is available at
[nixery.dev][public].

The project started out with the intention of becoming a Kubernetes controller
that can serve declarative image specifications specified in CRDs as container
images. The design for this is outlined in [a public gist][gist].
The project started out inspired by the [buildLayeredImage][] blog post with the
intention of becoming a Kubernetes controller that can serve declarative image
specifications specified in CRDs as container images. The design for this was
outlined in [a public gist][gist].

This is not an officially supported Google project.

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See [issue #4](https://github.com/google/nixery/issues/4).

[Nix]: https://nixos.org/
[layering strategy]: https://storage.googleapis.com/nixdoc/nixery-layers.html
[gist]: https://gist.github.com/tazjin/08f3d37073b3590aacac424303e6f745
[buildLayeredImage]: https://grahamc.com/blog/nix-and-layered-docker-images
[public]: https://nixery.dev
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