Merge pull request #3834 from mvgorcum/develop

Remove build requirements after building docker image

2 files changed, 17 insertions, 10 deletions

diff --git a/changelog.d/3834.misc b/changelog.d/3834.misc
new file mode 100644

index 0000000000..8902f8fba7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog.d/3834.misc
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Improved Dockerfile to remove build requirements after building reducing the image size.
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile

index 777976217d..20d3fe3bd8 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 FROM docker.io/python:2-alpine3.8
 
-RUN apk add --no-cache --virtual .nacl_deps \
+COPY . /synapse
+
+RUN apk add --no-cache --virtual .build_deps \
         build-base \
         libffi-dev \
         libjpeg-turbo-dev \
@@ -8,13 +10,16 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache --virtual .nacl_deps \
         libxslt-dev \
         linux-headers \
         postgresql-dev \
-        su-exec \
-        zlib-dev
-
-COPY . /synapse
-
-# A wheel cache may be provided in ./cache for faster build
-RUN cd /synapse \
+        zlib-dev \
+ && cd /synapse \
+ && apk add --no-cache --virtual .runtime_deps \
+ 	libffi \
+        libjpeg-turbo \
+	libressl \
+	libxslt \
+	libpq \
+	zlib \
+	su-exec \
  && pip install --upgrade \
         lxml \
         pip \
@@ -26,8 +31,9 @@ RUN cd /synapse \
  && rm -rf \
         setup.cfg \
         setup.py \
-        synapse
-
+        synapse \
+ && apk del .build_deps
+ 
 VOLUME ["/data"]
 
 EXPOSE 8008/tcp 8448/tcp