Dockerization of Project for Development

Dockerfile

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+FROM python:latest
+
+ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1
+ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+RUN apt-get update
+
+RUN pip3 install --upgrade pip
+
+RUN pip3 install -U pipenv
+
+COPY Pipfile Pipfile.lock /app/
+
+COPY . /app/
+
+COPY entrypoint.sh /app/
+
+RUN pipenv install
+
+EXPOSE 8000
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["./entrypoint.sh"]

README.md

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 python manage.py runserver
 ```
 
+# How To Set Up Django Ledger for Development using Docker
+
+1. Navigate to your projects directory.
+
+2. Give executable permissions to entrypoint.sh
+
+```shell
+sudo chmod +x entrypoint.sh
+```
+3. Add host '0.0.0.0' into ALLOWED_HOSTS in settings.py.
+
+4. Build the image and run the container.
+
+```shell
+docker compose up --build
+```
+5. Add Django Superuser by running command in seprate terminal
+
+```shell
+docker ps
+```
+Select container id of running container and execute following command
+
+```shell
+docker exec -it containerId /bin/sh
+```
+
+```shell
+python manage.py createsuperuser
+```
+
+6. Navigate to http://0.0.0.0:8000/ on browser.
+
 # Run Test Suite
 
 After setting up your development environment you may run tests.

docker-compose.yml

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+version: '3'
+services:
+  web:
+    build:
+      context: .
+      dockerfile: Dockerfile
+    ports:
+      - "8000:8000"
+    volumes:
+      - .:/app

entrypoint.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+
+echo "Going to run migrations"
+pipenv run python manage.py migrate
+
+echo "Going to run django server"
+pipenv run python manage.py runserver 0.0.0.0:8000