From 6e70e4295e8b575f9854c606977e5f131106d3da Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: array-in-a-matrix <git@arrayinamatrix.xyz>
Date: Fri, 19 Jul 2024 17:30:33 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] compile server exe in docker and export to /bin/

---
 .gitignore     |  3 +++
 README.md      | 21 ++++++++++++++++++---
 bin.dockerfile | 12 ++++++++++++
 3 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 bin.dockerfile

diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 046933f..5e8d813 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ htmldocs/
 # file uploads directory
 uploads/
 
+# docker build directory
+bin/
+
 # database
 *.db
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 7cfdda7..e881928 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -13,12 +13,27 @@ nimble install jester norm checksums
 Compile and run:
 
 ```sh
-nimble run --deepcopy:on
+nimble run
 ```
 
-More verbose compilation:
+Build project:
+
 ```sh
-nimble run --deepcopy:on --verbose -d:normDebug --spellSuggest
+nimble build
+```
+
+## Docker
+
+To compile the binary only, run the following (executable will be found in `/bin/`):
+
+```sh
+docker buildx build -t glimpse-server:latest --output=bin --target=runner -f
+```
+
+To deploy an instance of the server, run:
+
+```sh
+
 ```
 
 ## API Endpoints
diff --git a/bin.dockerfile b/bin.dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..f841899
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bin.dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+FROM nimlang/nim:latest AS builder
+WORKDIR /src
+COPY . /src
+
+RUN apt-get -y update && apt-get -y upgrade && apt-get -y autoremove
+
+RUN nimble -y install jester norm checksums
+RUN nimble build
+
+FROM scratch AS runner
+
+COPY --from=builder /src/server .
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