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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2021
Filed:
May. 17, 2018
International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY (US);
Martin A. Ross, Gosport, GB;
Jack Evans, Rochester, GB;
Robert M. Convery, Chandlers Ford, GB;
Dominic J. Storey, Eastleigh, GB;
INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS MACHINES CORPORATION, Armonk, NY (US);
Abstract
Systems and methods for building images used in software containers are disclosed. A computer-implemented method includes: receiving, at a host computer, plural commands defined in a build file; determining, by the host computer, one of the plural commands is indicated as a temporal layer; building, by the host computer, an image including respective layers corresponding to respective ones of the plural commands; deleting from the image, by the host computer, one of the respective layers corresponding to the one of the plural commands indicated as the temporal layer; and pushing, by the host computer, the image to a registry.