It really is not. This "sudo replacement" (which under the hood is systemd-run) will apparently require quite a bit of the systemd stack to operate. That is not something you have access to in many lightweight container distros or on other non-systemd distros.
And coreutils is expected because most people use GNU/Linux. Coreutils is that GNU userland part. And either way, the majority of coreutils are GNU implementations of standard unix components. You can use most software that depends on coreutils on other *nix platforms like BSD for this reason.
And coreutils is expected because most people use GNU/Linux. Coreutils is that GNU userland part. And either way, the majority of coreutils are GNU implementations of standard unix components. You can use most software that depends on coreutils on other *nix platforms like BSD for this reason.