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Need general documentation page for chiseled/distroless containers #4914

Closed mthalman closed 11 months ago

mthalman commented 1 year ago

This documentation should highlight the benefits of this container type as well as explain the differences from the "distrofull" images. There should also be a troubleshooting section to explain some of the specific types of issues users can run into with these containers.

Differences to highlight:

One very common issue is that people will run into the following error because there's no shell: stat /bin/sh: no such file or directory. That should be specifically called out and explain things.

Some other related documentation issues that can be incorporated into this:

lbussell commented 1 year ago

[Triage] Since we are releasing publicly supported distroless images with .NET 8.0, this documentation is needed soon. It would be nice to have the documentation ready to point to from any release announcements that we decide to post.

lbussell commented 11 months ago

This was completed with https://github.com/dotnet/dotnet-docker/pull/4968.