FROM rust:alpine AS builder # Switch to the nightly build RUN rustup default nightly WORKDIR /usr/src/app # Install build dependencies & create a new dummy project # that we use as a build cache RUN apk update && \ apk add --no-cache openssl openssl-dev musl-dev && \ cargo init --bin # Build the dependencies # This is done separately to reduce average compile time # Afterwards, we remove the dummy src directory COPY Cargo.toml Cargo.lock . RUN cargo build --release && \ rm src/*.rs # Now, we build our own source code COPY src/ ./src RUN cargo install --path . # Now, we create the actual image FROM alpine:latest # Install dependencies RUN apk update && apk add --no-cache openssl COPY --from=builder /usr/local/cargo/bin/rust-api /usr/local/bin/rust-api CMD ["rust-api"]