fix(core): env vars not being respected due to constructor call (#524)

fix #521
testcontainers · Apr 2, 2024 · 4872ea5 · 4872ea5
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commit 4872ea5
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diff --git a/core/testcontainers/core/docker_client.py b/core/testcontainers/core/docker_client.py
@@ -41,7 +41,8 @@ def __init__(self, **kwargs) -> None:
 
         if docker_host:
             LOGGER.info(f"using host {docker_host}")
-            self.client = docker.DockerClient(base_url=docker_host)
+            os.environ["DOCKER_HOST"] = docker_host
+            self.client = docker.from_env(**kwargs)
         else:
             self.client = docker.from_env(**kwargs)
         self.client.api.headers["x-tc-sid"] = SESSION_ID