Added .dockerignore section to Docker image building documentation #2026
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What does it do?
Added documentation around
.dockerignore
file as this is essential when building aDockerfile
aWhy is it needed?
Ignoring certain folders, etc, will speed up the process of building the image, and the image can become smaller.
We also are giving information about an important aspect of using docker.
.dockerignore
is the same as.gitignore
if you compare git and dockerDescribe the issue you are solving.
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