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rails app multi stage docker builds
# Start from a small, trusted base image with the version pinned down
FROM ruby:2.5-slim-stretch AS base
# Install system dependencies required both at runtime and build time
# The image uses Postgres but you can swap it with mariadb-dev (for MySQL) or sqlite-dev
RUN apt-get update && \
apt-get install --no-install-recommends -y \
build-essential \
# git is required for installing gems from git repos
git \
libpq-dev \
tmpreaper \
# libjemalloc1 (v3) provides big memory savings vs jemalloc v5+ (default on debian buster)
libjemalloc1 \
tmpreaper \
&& \
apt-get clean && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*
ENV LD_PRELOAD=/usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libjemalloc.so.1
FROM base AS builder
WORKDIR /rails_app
ADD ./Gemfile /rails_app/
ADD ./Gemfile.lock /rails_app/
RUN bundle config --global jobs `cat /proc/cpuinfo | grep processor | wc -l | xargs -I % expr % - 1`
RUN bundle install --without development test
ARG REVISION=''
ENV REVISION=$REVISION
RUN (cd /rails_app && echo $REVISION > commit_id.txt)
RUN (cd /rails_app && mkdir -p tmp/pids && rm -f tmp/pids/*.pid)
# debian stretch has libjemalloc1 https://packages.debian.org/stretch/libjemalloc1
FROM base
WORKDIR /rails_app
# We copy over the entire gems directory for our builder image, containing the already built artifact
COPY --from=builder /usr/local/bundle/ /usr/local/bundle/
COPY --from=builder /rails_app/ /rails_app/
# set a default RAILS_ENV for the build scripts
# this is required for the `rake assets:precompile` script
# to write assets to target dir set in `config.assets.prefix`
ARG RAILS_ENV=production
ENV RAILS_ENV=$RAILS_ENV
ADD ./ /rails_app
RUN (cd /rails_app && SECRET_KEY_BASE=1a bundle exec rake assets:precompile)
EXPOSE 81
CMD ["/rails_app/scripts/docker/start.sh"]
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