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Build your own gcloud Docker Image including docker and docker-buildx
To get docker and / or docker-buildx dependency on the gcloud :alpine image,
use the following Dockerfile:
FROMdocker:28.2.2asstatic-docker-source#getlatestdocker
FROMgcr.io/google.com/cloudsdktool/google-cloud-cli:alpine# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/bin/docker/usr/local/bin/docker
# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker-buildx`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
To get docker and / or docker-buildx dependency on the gcloud
:debian_component_based image, use the following Dockerfile:
FROMdocker:28.2.2asstatic-docker-source#getlatestdocker
FROMgcr.io/google.com/cloudsdktool/google-cloud-cli:debian_component_based# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/bin/docker/usr/local/bin/docker
# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker-buildx`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
To get docker and / or docker-buildx dependency on the gcloud
:latest image, use the following Dockerfile:
FROMdocker:28.2.2asstatic-docker-source#getlatestdocker
FROMgcr.io/google.com/cloudsdktool/google-cloud-cli:latest# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/bin/docker/usr/local/bin/docker
# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker-buildx`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
To get docker and / or docker-buildx dependency on the gcloud
:slim image, use the following Dockerfile:
FROMdocker:28.2.2asstatic-docker-source#getlatestdocker
FROMgcr.io/google.com/cloudsdktool/google-cloud-cli:slim# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/bin/docker/usr/local/bin/docker
# Comment the line below if you don't want `docker-buildx`COPY--from=static-docker-source/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx/usr/local/libexec/docker/cli-plugins/docker-buildx
Build your own gcloud Docker Image with make
To get make on the gcloud :latest image,
use the following Dockerfile:
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