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Verbose docker build

The container build process feels a bit not that transparent, I feel. But using: docker-compose build --progress=plain it becomes a bit more transparent.
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Docker on MacOS (without Docker Desktop)

I learned just yesterday that Docker Inc. is charging for their Docker Desktop client. Only when certain conditions apply, but still. I am not at all against charging for good products, but now I also understand why the docker app and website wanted me to log in lately. Good time to get rid of it and use the less annoying tools, I found colima as my new docker runtime, simple, easy, not in my way.
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Docker and Time

Inside your docker container you have a wrong time? Then it mostly depends on your timezone. Mostly it is solved by passing in the timezone from your host into the container, e.g. in the docker-compose.yml, by setting TZ environment variable directly, like so.
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Docker vs. docker-compose

After clarifying why I use Docker for every project I set up let me try to clarify also: Why would I use a docker-compose setup over a single Dockerfile setup? I had been doing the single Dockerfile setup for quite a while. I was doing a lot of manual work, that made the setup work. But I don't regret it, it taught me a lot! But that was not sustainable, and it didn't scale.
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Why I Use Docker for Every Project

I used to install everything on my machine. I used to have ruby, nodejs, python, java, rebol, red and all the programming languages and environments, their packagers and tools I needed installed on my machine. It was heaven. Except for the moment when I had to install a new tool, that needed a newer version, and the old ones might broke and then I had to choose or reinstall every time, switch to rvm, nvm, pyenv or something else. For a while vagrant was cool.
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