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0 pointsjacques_chester6y ago0 comments

> No. Unless you consider the URL the namespace, but it's not.

It is for docker images. `foo/bar` is implicitly `hub.docker.com/foo/bar`.

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True.

I think people are pretty well accustomed to that though. Dockerhub, AWS ECR, Google Cloud, etc.

Yes and no. It affects software that's installed via things like Kubernetes pod definitions. You need to "relocate" images to the correct registry in that case.

This is a sufficient hassle that one of my colleagues maintains an entire tool devoted entirely to this purpose: https://github.com/pivotal/image-relocation

paulddraper6y ago

Point being that Github doesn't really add any problem that doesn't exist in spades.

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0 pointsjacques_chester6y ago0 comments

> No. Unless you consider the URL the namespace, but it's not.

It is for docker images. `foo/bar` is implicitly `hub.docker.com/foo/bar`.

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paulddraper6y ago

True.

I think people are pretty well accustomed to that though. Dockerhub, AWS ECR, Google Cloud, etc.

jacques_chesterOP6y ago

Yes and no. It affects software that's installed via things like Kubernetes pod definitions. You need to "relocate" images to the correct registry in that case.

This is a sufficient hassle that one of my colleagues maintains an entire tool devoted entirely to this purpose: https://github.com/pivotal/image-relocation

paulddraper6y ago

Point being that Github doesn't really add any problem that doesn't exist in spades.

j / k navigate · click thread line to collapse