[jacques_chester]

This was definitely true of previous generations, where each buildpack needed lots of magic to play nice with others and you needed to fork them if you wanted a particular feature.

CNBs are easily composable, partly because of that experience. No more forking necessary.

[sclevine]

This is especially true of Paketo's buildpacks, which tend to do exactly one thing each. E.g., Paketo Node.js buildpack is just a configuration file that's composed of other buildpacks: https://github.com/paketo-buildpacks/nodejs/blob/main/buildp...