Base Definition Migration Guide (December 2025)

The base configuration syntax using os and tag is deprecated.

Deprecated Configuration

Previously, the base layer was configured using an os along with a tag, like this:

base:
  os: ubuntu 24.04
  tag: 1.2

New Configuration

Now, the base layer is configured using an image along with a config.

base
  image: ubuntu:24.04
  config: rwx/base 1.0.0

Context on the Change

https://www.rwx.com/blog/new-base-config-to-run-directly-from-container-images