Container builder

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Dockerfile template project for building and distributing container images for Chevereto (ahead) releases to any container registry. It also works with custom applications.

Note

Do not publish the generated image to a public access registry as it contains your licensed installation files (including your key).

🧐 Handle it with care or your license details could be stolen.

GitHub Setup

• Click the Use this template button
• Provide the following repository secrets

Key	Description
CHEVERETO_LICENSE	Chevereto license key (*)
REGISTRY_IMAGE	Image to be build (at), owner/chevereto-build
REGISTRY_LABEL	ghcr.io/owner, docker.io, quay.io
REGISTRY_PASSWORD	Password (registry access token)
REGISTRY_USERNAME	Username for container registry

This repo uses RedHat Actions buildah-build, podman-login and push-to-registry.

Custom application

By default this repository uses your Chevereto license to download the latest Chevereto release. By adding the the following repository secrets you can use your own custom application:

Key	Description
REPO_APP	Repository for the application as owner/repo
REPO_APP_ACCESS_TOKEN	Personal Access Token for the above

Creating Builds

• Go to "Actions"
• Run the workflow accordingly the wanted image

The build will be available at your target container registry.

Manual setup

docker build -t tag . -f httpd-php.Dockerfile --build-arg CHEVERETO_LICENSE=<license>

For custom application, put the contents in the /chevereto folder before building the image.

Updating

• Add the main template repository as remote template

This is required just once.

git remote add template https://github.com/chevereto/container-builder 

• Fetch template and merge it with main

This will pull all updates.

git fetch template
git merge template/main --allow-unrelated-histories