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-rw-r--r--docker/Dockerfile4
-rw-r--r--docker/Dockerfile-dhvirtualenv19
-rw-r--r--docker/README.md37
-rw-r--r--docker/conf/log.config2
-rwxr-xr-xdocker/start.py57
5 files changed, 66 insertions, 53 deletions
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index e5a0d6d5f6..9a3cf7b3f5 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ ARG PYTHON_VERSION=3.7
 ###
 ### Stage 0: builder
 ###
-FROM docker.io/python:${PYTHON_VERSION}-alpine3.10 as builder
+FROM docker.io/python:${PYTHON_VERSION}-alpine3.11 as builder
 
 # install the OS build deps
 
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ RUN pip install --prefix="/install" --no-warn-script-location \
 ### Stage 1: runtime
 ###
 
-FROM docker.io/python:${PYTHON_VERSION}-alpine3.10
+FROM docker.io/python:${PYTHON_VERSION}-alpine3.11
 
 # xmlsec is required for saml support
 RUN apk add --no-cache --virtual .runtime_deps \
diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile-dhvirtualenv b/docker/Dockerfile-dhvirtualenv
index ac9ebcfd88..619585d5fa 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile-dhvirtualenv
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile-dhvirtualenv
@@ -27,15 +27,18 @@ RUN env DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive apt-get install \
         wget
 
 # fetch and unpack the package
-RUN wget -q -O /dh-virtuenv-1.1.tar.gz https://github.com/spotify/dh-virtualenv/archive/1.1.tar.gz
-RUN tar xvf /dh-virtuenv-1.1.tar.gz
+RUN mkdir /dh-virtualenv
+RUN wget -q -O /dh-virtualenv.tar.gz https://github.com/spotify/dh-virtualenv/archive/ac6e1b1.tar.gz
+RUN tar -xv --strip-components=1 -C /dh-virtualenv -f /dh-virtualenv.tar.gz
 
-# install its build deps
-RUN cd dh-virtualenv-1.1/ \
-    && env DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive mk-build-deps -ri -t "apt-get -yqq --no-install-recommends"
+# install its build deps. We do another apt-cache-update here, because we might
+# be using a stale cache from docker build.
+RUN apt-get update -qq -o Acquire::Languages=none \
+    && cd /dh-virtualenv \
+    && env DEBIAN_FRONTEND=noninteractive mk-build-deps -ri -t "apt-get -y --no-install-recommends"
 
 # build it
-RUN cd dh-virtualenv-1.1 && dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b
+RUN cd /dh-virtualenv && dpkg-buildpackage -us -uc -b
 
 ###
 ### Stage 1
@@ -68,12 +71,12 @@ RUN apt-get update -qq -o Acquire::Languages=none \
         sqlite3 \
         libpq-dev
 
-COPY --from=builder /dh-virtualenv_1.1-1_all.deb /
+COPY --from=builder /dh-virtualenv_1.2~dev-1_all.deb /
 
 # install dhvirtualenv. Update the apt cache again first, in case we got a
 # cached cache from docker the first time.
 RUN apt-get update -qq -o Acquire::Languages=none \
-    && apt-get install -yq /dh-virtualenv_1.1-1_all.deb
+    && apt-get install -yq /dh-virtualenv_1.2~dev-1_all.deb
 
 WORKDIR /synapse/source
 ENTRYPOINT ["bash","/synapse/source/docker/build_debian.sh"]
diff --git a/docker/README.md b/docker/README.md
index d5879c2f2c..8c337149ca 100644
--- a/docker/README.md
+++ b/docker/README.md
@@ -89,6 +89,8 @@ The following environment variables are supported in run mode:
   `/data`.
 * `SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH`: path to the config file. Defaults to
   `<SYNAPSE_CONFIG_DIR>/homeserver.yaml`.
+* `SYNAPSE_WORKER`: module to execute, used when running synapse with workers.
+   Defaults to `synapse.app.homeserver`, which is suitable for non-worker mode.
 * `UID`, `GID`: the user and group id to run Synapse as. Defaults to `991`, `991`.
 * `TZ`: the [timezone](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_tz_database_time_zones) the container will run with. Defaults to `UTC`.
 
@@ -99,7 +101,7 @@ is suitable for local testing, but for any practical use, you will either need
 to use a reverse proxy, or configure Synapse to expose an HTTPS port.
 
 For documentation on using a reverse proxy, see
-https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/reverse_proxy.rst.
+https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/docs/reverse_proxy.md.
 
 For more information on enabling TLS support in synapse itself, see
 https://github.com/matrix-org/synapse/blob/master/INSTALL.md#tls-certificates. Of
@@ -108,12 +110,12 @@ argument to `docker run`.
 
 ## Legacy dynamic configuration file support
 
-For backwards-compatibility only, the docker image supports creating a dynamic
-configuration file based on environment variables. This is now deprecated, but
-is enabled when the `SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME` variable is set (and `generate` is
-not given).
+The docker image used to support creating a dynamic configuration file based
+on environment variables. This is no longer supported, and an error will be
+raised if you try to run synapse without a config file.
 
-To migrate from a dynamic configuration file to a static one, run the docker
+It is, however, possible to generate a static configuration file based on
+the environment variables that were previously used. To do this, run the docker
 container once with the environment variables set, and `migrate_config`
 command line option. For example:
 
@@ -125,6 +127,23 @@ docker run -it --rm \
     matrixdotorg/synapse:latest migrate_config
 ```
 
-This will generate the same configuration file as the legacy mode used, but
-will store it in `/data/homeserver.yaml` instead of a temporary location. You
-can then use it as shown above at [Running synapse](#running-synapse).
+This will generate the same configuration file as the legacy mode used, and
+will store it in `/data/homeserver.yaml`. You can then use it as shown above at
+[Running synapse](#running-synapse).
+
+Note that the defaults used in this configuration file may be different to
+those when generating a new config file with `generate`: for example, TLS is
+enabled by default in this mode. You are encouraged to inspect the generated
+configuration file and edit it to ensure it meets your needs.
+
+## Building the image
+
+If you need to build the image from a Synapse checkout, use the following `docker
+ build` command from the repo's root:
+
+```
+docker build -t matrixdotorg/synapse -f docker/Dockerfile .
+```
+
+You can choose to build a different docker image by changing the value of the `-f` flag to
+point to another Dockerfile.
diff --git a/docker/conf/log.config b/docker/conf/log.config
index db35e475a4..ed418a57cd 100644
--- a/docker/conf/log.config
+++ b/docker/conf/log.config
@@ -24,3 +24,5 @@ loggers:
 root:
     level: {{ SYNAPSE_LOG_LEVEL or "INFO" }}
     handlers: [console]
+
+disable_existing_loggers: false
diff --git a/docker/start.py b/docker/start.py
index 260f2d9943..2a25c9380e 100755
--- a/docker/start.py
+++ b/docker/start.py
@@ -169,11 +169,11 @@ def run_generate_config(environ, ownership):
     # log("running %s" % (args, ))
 
     if ownership is not None:
-        args = ["su-exec", ownership] + args
-        os.execv("/sbin/su-exec", args)
-
         # make sure that synapse has perms to write to the data dir.
         subprocess.check_output(["chown", ownership, data_dir])
+
+        args = ["su-exec", ownership] + args
+        os.execv("/sbin/su-exec", args)
     else:
         os.execv("/usr/local/bin/python", args)
 
@@ -182,16 +182,12 @@ def main(args, environ):
     mode = args[1] if len(args) > 1 else None
     desired_uid = int(environ.get("UID", "991"))
     desired_gid = int(environ.get("GID", "991"))
+    synapse_worker = environ.get("SYNAPSE_WORKER", "synapse.app.homeserver")
     if (desired_uid == os.getuid()) and (desired_gid == os.getgid()):
         ownership = None
     else:
         ownership = "{}:{}".format(desired_uid, desired_gid)
 
-    log(
-        "Container running as UserID %s:%s, ENV (or defaults) requests %s:%s"
-        % (os.getuid(), os.getgid(), desired_uid, desired_gid)
-    )
-
     if ownership is None:
         log("Will not perform chmod/su-exec as UserID already matches request")
 
@@ -212,40 +208,33 @@ def main(args, environ):
     if mode is not None:
         error("Unknown execution mode '%s'" % (mode,))
 
-    if "SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME" in environ:
-        # backwards-compatibility generate-a-config-on-the-fly mode
-        if "SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH" in environ:
+    config_dir = environ.get("SYNAPSE_CONFIG_DIR", "/data")
+    config_path = environ.get("SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH", config_dir + "/homeserver.yaml")
+
+    if not os.path.exists(config_path):
+        if "SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME" in environ:
             error(
-                "SYNAPSE_SERVER_NAME and SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH are mutually exclusive "
-                "except in `generate` or `migrate_config` mode."
+                """\
+Config file '%s' does not exist.
+
+The synapse docker image no longer supports generating a config file on-the-fly
+based on environment variables. You can migrate to a static config file by
+running with 'migrate_config'. See the README for more details.
+"""
+                % (config_path,)
             )
 
-        config_path = "/compiled/homeserver.yaml"
-        log(
-            "Generating config file '%s' on-the-fly from environment variables.\n"
-            "Note that this mode is deprecated. You can migrate to a static config\n"
-            "file by running with 'migrate_config'. See the README for more details."
+        error(
+            "Config file '%s' does not exist. You should either create a new "
+            "config file by running with the `generate` argument (and then edit "
+            "the resulting file before restarting) or specify the path to an "
+            "existing config file with the SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH variable."
             % (config_path,)
         )
 
-        generate_config_from_template("/compiled", config_path, environ, ownership)
-    else:
-        config_dir = environ.get("SYNAPSE_CONFIG_DIR", "/data")
-        config_path = environ.get(
-            "SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH", config_dir + "/homeserver.yaml"
-        )
-        if not os.path.exists(config_path):
-            error(
-                "Config file '%s' does not exist. You should either create a new "
-                "config file by running with the `generate` argument (and then edit "
-                "the resulting file before restarting) or specify the path to an "
-                "existing config file with the SYNAPSE_CONFIG_PATH variable."
-                % (config_path,)
-            )
-
     log("Starting synapse with config file " + config_path)
 
-    args = ["python", "-m", "synapse.app.homeserver", "--config-path", config_path]
+    args = ["python", "-m", synapse_worker, "--config-path", config_path]
     if ownership is not None:
         args = ["su-exec", ownership] + args
         os.execv("/sbin/su-exec", args)