[arch-general] Building in docker?

Magnus Therning magnus at therning.org
Fri Sep 5 17:35:01 EDT 2014


On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 09:11:17PM +0200, Vincent Ambo wrote:
> I have a very simple container that I use for building Arch
> packages, just added it to the Docker Hub so others can use it:
> https://registry.hub.docker.com/u/tazjin/arch-pkgbuild/
> 
> It's basically an Arch container that gets updated at image create
> time and has base-devel installed. When running the container it
> automatically executes makepkg from /build.
> 
> To try enter a folder with a PKGBUILD and just run
> 
> docker run --rm -v $(pwd):/build tazjin/arch-pkgbuild
> 
> and it'll install the dependencies in the container and build the
> package.  Note that because of the minimal system the build
> dependencies need to be correct.
> 
> The mirrorlist in the container is using servers in Sweden, you
> could replace it though if you wanted.

Very nice.  I can definitely use it as a base for my building.  One
thing though, I can't seem to find any pre-built 32-bit image though.

/M

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