Hurray! Compressing and not using it, so you have a massive increase in disk use for no fucking reason.
Oh, and every container that uses PyTorch needs to download the full 7 gigabytes instead of sharing.
this post was submitted on 05 May 2026
50 points (96.3% liked)
Selfhosted
56958 readers
308 users here now
A place to share alternatives to popular online services that can be self-hosted without giving up privacy or locking you into a service you don't control.
Rules:
-
Be civil: we're here to support and learn from one another. Insults won't be tolerated. Flame wars are frowned upon.
-
No spam posting.
-
Posts have to be centered around self-hosting. There are other communities for discussing hardware or home computing. If it's not obvious why your post topic revolves around selfhosting, please include details to make it clear.
-
Don't duplicate the full text of your blog or github here. Just post the link for folks to click.
-
Submission headline should match the article title (don’t cherry-pick information from the title to fit your agenda).
-
No trolling.
-
No low-effort posts. This is subjective and will largely be determined by the community member reports.
Resources:
- selfh.st Newsletter and index of selfhosted software and apps
- awesome-selfhosted software
- awesome-sysadmin resources
- Self-Hosted Podcast from Jupiter Broadcasting
Any issues on the community? Report it using the report flag.
Questions? DM the mods!
founded 2 years ago
MODERATORS
A shared volume could help with this but of course every container needs to be on the same version to benefit from deduplication.
wdym by duplicating?
The article mentions that the build cache and the runtime cache were different in the past, but now are the same. I wonder if they are talking about the buildx cache, which is not the same as the build cache.