> copying the various standardized CLI tools and related library files into the image versus installing them with APK can introduce _many_ compatibility challenges down the road as new base Alpine versions are released which can be difficult to detect if they don't immediately generate total build errors
I'm maybe missing some context here, so you are saying that the default location of these binaries can change (the one's that get copied directly)? Or is it about the shared libraries getting updated and the tools depending on these libraries will eventually break?
> copying the various standardized CLI tools and related library files into the image versus installing them with APK can introduce _many_ compatibility challenges down the road as new base Alpine versions are released which can be difficult to detect if they don't immediately generate total build errors
I'm maybe missing some context here, so you are saying that the default location of these binaries can change (the one's that get copied directly)? Or is it about the shared libraries getting updated and the tools depending on these libraries will eventually break?