D for microservices

[Tamas]

On Thursday, 8 March 2018 at 22:53:11 UTC, aberba wrote:
> On Thursday, 8 March 2018 at 09:35:08 UTC, Andrew Benton wrote:
>> On Thursday, 8 March 2018 at 07:54:29 UTC, Jacob Carlborg 
>> wrote:
>>> On Thursday, 8 March 2018 at 07:20:53 UTC, Radu wrote:
>>>
>>>> This guys says that vide.d works 
>>>> https://forum.dlang.org/thread/gikoeutmdyvolfshpqqq@forum.dlang.org
>>>
>>> Yes, it's pretty straightforward:
>>>
>>> 1. Build on Ubuntu, or some other dist
>>> 2. Statically link the whole binary with LDC, then you don't 
>>> need to use Musl
>>> 3. Run it on Alpine
>>>
>>> --
>>> /Jacob Carlborg
>>
>> Looks like that works out much nicer than using alpine as the 
>> first stage right now.  I'm not sure anyone will be too upset 
>> about the extra 7MB.
>
> Building directly in alpine will simplify automated builds too.

Simple Vibe.d app talking to Redis, packed into docker containers:
https://github.com/tam4s/hello-redis

The takeaway is that I could not use Alpine as a host image, 
because I could not build the app statically on ubuntu.

warning: Using 'dlopen' in statically linked applications 
requires at runtime the shared libraries from the glibc version 
used for linking