Re: [Openembedded-architecture] RFQ: Yocto Project Reference Containers

On Mon, 23 Feb 2026 at 13:10, Paul Barker via lists.openembedded.org
<[email protected]> wrote:
> New recipes must be defined for an initial set of reference container images, using the `image-oci` bbclass in meta-virtualization. The initial set should focus on software which is commonly deployed via containers, such as:
>
> A minimal image (based on core-image-minimal)
> A Python 3 base image
> A sample web application written in Python
> A PostgreSQL database server
> A multi-service container using systemd to manage services
>
> The above list is not intended to be prescriptive - we appreciate input on appropriate reference container images. The final list of approximately 3-5 reference container images will be agreed with the Yocto Project TSC.

An image containing bitbake-setup and everything else (e.g.
buildtools-extended) needed to set up and run yocto builds?

Alex