building from source

Author: ryanhill1

.dockerignore

@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+# Exclude everything by default
 **
+
+# Include necessary files for building
+!package.json
+!package-lock.json
+!tsconfig.json
+!src/
+!lib/
+!patches/
+!ci/
 !release-packages
-!ci
+!.git/
+!.gitmodules
+!eslint.config.mjs
+!.prettierrc.yaml
+!.prettierignore
+!.editorconfig
+!.node-version
+!.nvmrc
+!test/

ci/release-image/Dockerfile

@@ -1,9 +1,64 @@
 # syntax=docker/dockerfile:experimental
-
 ARG BASE=debian:12
+
+# ==============================================================================
+# Builder Stage
+# This stage builds code-server from source and creates a .deb package.
+# ==============================================================================
+FROM node:20-bookworm as builder
+
+# TARGETARCH is automatically set by Docker to the architecture of the build machine (e.g., amd64, arm64)
+ARG TARGETARCH
+
+# Install build dependencies.
+# nfpm is used for creating .deb packages.
+# We download the correct version for the target architecture.
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y git curl rsync jq \
+ && NFPM_ARCH=${TARGETARCH} && \
+    if [ "${TARGETARCH}" = "amd64" ]; then NFPM_ARCH="x86_64"; fi && \
+    curl -sL "https://github.com/goreleaser/nfpm/releases/download/v2.35.3/nfpm_2.35.3_Linux_${NFPM_ARCH}.tar.gz" | tar -xz -C /usr/local/bin nfpm \
+ && chmod +x /usr/local/bin/nfpm
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# Copy the entire project source. We need the .git directory for versioning.
+COPY . .
+
+# Initialize git submodules.
+# Running as root in the container, so we need to mark the directory as safe.
+RUN git config --global --add safe.directory /app && git submodule update --init --recursive
+
+# Install all dependencies.
+RUN npm install
+
+RUN cd lib/vscode && npm install
+
+# Build and package code-server.
+# All build scripts will now run in a Linux environment, producing the correct artifacts.
+ENV VERSION=0.0.1
+# ENV NODE_OPTIONS="--max-old-space-size=4096"
+RUN npm run build:vscode
+RUN npm run build
+RUN npm run release:standalone
+RUN npm run package
+# RUN ./ci/build/build-release.sh
+# RUN ./ci/build/build-packages.sh
+
+
+# ==============================================================================
+# Packages Stage
+# This stage simply holds the .deb file for the final image.
+# ==============================================================================
 FROM scratch AS packages
-COPY release-packages/code-server*.deb /tmp/
 
+# Copy the .deb package from the builder stage.
+COPY --from=builder /app/release-packages/code-server*${TARGETARCH}*.deb /tmp/
+
+
+# ==============================================================================
+# Final Stage
+# This is the original Dockerfile, mostly unmodified.
+# ==============================================================================
 FROM $BASE
 
 RUN apt-get update \
@@ -45,7 +100,8 @@ RUN ARCH="$(dpkg --print-architecture)" \
   && printf "user: coder\ngroup: coder\n" > /etc/fixuid/config.yml
 
 COPY ci/release-image/entrypoint.sh /usr/bin/entrypoint.sh
-RUN --mount=from=packages,src=/tmp,dst=/tmp/packages dpkg -i /tmp/packages/code-server*$(dpkg --print-architecture).deb
+# The glob pattern here is simplified since we now know the exact architecture.
+RUN --mount=from=packages,src=/tmp,dst=/tmp/packages dpkg -i /tmp/packages/code-server*.deb
 
 # Allow users to have scripts run on container startup to prepare workspace.
 # https://github.com/coder/code-server/issues/5177
@@ -58,4 +114,4 @@ EXPOSE 8080
 USER 1000
 ENV USER=coder
 WORKDIR /home/coder
-ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/entrypoint.sh", "--bind-addr", "0.0.0.0:8080", "."]
+ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/bin/entrypoint.sh", "--bind-addr", "0.0.0.0:8080", "."]