# --------------------------------------------------------- # Build stage # --------------------------------------------------------- FROM node:18-alpine AS builder # Install git (needed by some npm packages) RUN apk add --no-cache git WORKDIR /app # Copy only package files first (leverages caching) COPY package.json package-lock.json* ./ # Install dependencies (npm ci uses lockfile, but we don't have it) # Using npm install instead for broader compatibility RUN npm install # Copy source files COPY . . # Build the production bundle (outputs to /app/dist) ENV NODE_ENV=production RUN npm run build # DEBUG: Verify the build output exists before proceeding RUN echo "=== BUILD OUTPUT ===" && \ ls -la /app/dist && \ cat /app/dist/index.html | head -n 10 || echo "ERROR: index.html missing" # --------------------------------------------------------- # Production stage – nginx serving the static files # --------------------------------------------------------- FROM nginx:alpine # Custom nginx config COPY nginx.conf /etc/nginx/conf.d/default.conf # Copy the compiled React app into nginx's web root COPY --from=builder /app/dist /usr/share/nginx/html EXPOSE 80 CMD ["nginx", "-g", "daemon off;"]