You can have a look at my repo that I've started for the article that will
describe the topic
of extending s2i builder images:
https://github.com/soltysh/s2i-extended/blob/master/builder/Dockerfile

If you have any questions I'm open :)

Maciej

On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 3:08 PM, Ben Parees <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Wed, Apr 26, 2017 at 3:45 AM, Ralf Herzog <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I got an Issue try to run a Ruby application inside OpenShift Origin
>> Cluster with a native extension.
>>
>> = The Problem =
>>
>> Using native extensions in Ruby require them to be compiled. The sources
>> for the compilation are not shipped with the ruby docker image. Let me give
>> you an example:
>>
>> Create a Gemfile with the following content (FireBird driver example):
>>
>> source 'https://rubygems.org'
>> gem 'fb'
>>
>> After that, run "bundler install" inside a ruby Docker Image Container.
>> The following error will occur:
>>
>> Gem::Ext::BuildError: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension.
>> [...]
>> fb.c:41:19: fatal error: ibase.h: No such file or directory
>> [...]
>>
>> So there is missing a system library package which includes ibase.h.
>>
>> = Solving approach =
>>
>> The compile process will succeed if the package firebird-dev (since the
>> ruby image is Debian based) was installed before.
>>
>> Now my question is:
>> How can OpenShift Origin make changes to an Image before start to build
>> the application to satisfy the dependencies?
>>
>
> Since you're trying to install a package is going to require root
> permissions(something you can't do via an s2i assemble script), ​you'd have
> to create a docker strategy build which extends the builder image.  Then
> use that extended image as your builder image for your s2i strategy build.
>  (You can even make the s2i build be triggered by the new builder image
> produced by the docker build, so any time it changes, your app gets
> rebuilt).
>
> ​
>
>
>
>>
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>> Ralf Herzog
>>
>>
>>
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