Awesome. Got it working with git. Thank you for your patience.

> On 04 Mar 2016, at 13:45, Ben Parees <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, Mar 4, 2016 at 5:03 AM, Candide Kemmler <[email protected] 
> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
> Thanks, I'm still pulling my hair with this. I have at least tried a dozen 
> combinations without success.
> 
> So what I'm trying to do is to put a modified version of one of the xPaas 
> images on the registry. All this translates to is actually copying a file to 
> a container and make it so that the result is accessible from the local 
> registry again.
> 
> The closest I got to succeeding was with the following BuildConfig:
> 
> - apiVersion: v1
>   kind: BuildConfig
>   metadata:
>     creationTimestamp: null
>     labels:
>       app: flx-container
>     name: flx-container
>   spec:
>     output:
>       to:
>         kind: ImageStreamTag
>         name: flx-container:latest
>     resources: {}
>     source:
>       type: Dockerfile
>       dockerfile: "FROM 
> registry.access.redhat.com/jboss-webserver-3/webserver30-tomcat7-openshift:1.2\nRUN
>  
> <http://registry.access.redhat.com/jboss-webserver-3/webserver30-tomcat7-openshift:1.2%5CnRUN>
>  mkdir /home/jboss/flx\nCOPY GeoLiteCity.dat /home/jboss/flx"
>     strategy:
>       type: Docker
> 
> But it's failing as it can't find the file I want to copy:
> 
> ```
> Step 2 : COPY GeoLiteCity.dat /home/jboss/flx 
> F0304 09:42:04.559326 1 builder.go:59] Build error: GeoLiteCity.dat: no such 
> file or directory
> ```
> 
> 
> ​The build is not performed on your local machine, so if you are going to 
> reference files in your Dockerfile definition, you need to somehow provide 
> them to openshift at build time.  Your options for doing that are:
> 
> 1) provide a git repository that contains them
> 2) provide an image source input that contains them
> 3) use a binary type build and stream the files in when you start the build.​
> 
>  
> This has thus become my problem: how do I make this file available to my 
> build. Really, this should not be so difficult and I don't understand why 
> it's not seeing the file that's in the directory where the command is 
> executing. I don't understand why you are not providing a way to just specify 
> a Dockerfile in a file either: inlining with \n's is kind of cumbersome. Also 
> I noticed that the yaml | (pipe) syntax, which would at least allow for 
> having newlines and a more legible result, is not supported by oc's yaml 
> parser.
> 
> So I checked the other two available source types, namely Binary Source and 
> Image Source:
> 
> 1/ Binary Source
> 
> First the documentation here is really confusing:
> 
> > the asFile field specifies the name of a file that will be created with the 
> > binary contents.
> 
> ??? what does that mean? that the binary content (which?) will somehow create 
> a file?
> 
> > If the optional dockerfile field is provided, it should be a string 
> > containing an inline Dockerfile that potentially replaces one within the 
> > contents of the binary archive.
> 
> OK so that seems to indicate that it is possible to specify a dockerfile 
> inside the archive, right?
> 
> 
> ​yes, but you don't want to set "asFile" to true.  asFile means we won't 
> attempt to extract the content you provided even if it's an archive.
> 
> You want to create a BuildConfig w/ strategy Docker and source type binary, 
> and then invoke "oc start-build --from-dir ." where directory "." contains 
> your Dockerfile and your file.
> 
> ​
> 
>  
> So I tried to create a zip archive with both my Dockerfile and the file I 
> would like to be copied and to specify this as the asFile parameter...
> 
> However, the process just hung saying that it was trying to get input from 
> STDIN using my zip as input which, again, makes no sense to me:
> 
> `Receiving source from STDIN as file arc.zip`
> 
> 2/ Image Source
> OK so again, my goal is simply to copy a file to to the container. You tell 
> me that I can use an existing image and the build will copy files from one 
> image to another. So I did that, created a centos image with my file in it 
> and pushed that to dockerhub. Only it looks like the build can only use 
> images that are in the local registry:
> 
> > from:
> >      kind: ImageStreamTag
> >      name: myotherinputimage:latest
> >      namespace: myothernamespace
> 
> 
> 
> ​no, you can use dockerhub images, but the "kind" will be "DockerImage" and 
> the name will be the dockerhub pull spec.
> 
> Or you can create an ImageStream for the dockerhub image and then reference 
> it via an ImageStreamTag.
> ​
> 
>  
> And now I am stuck with figuring out how to get my docker image to the local 
> registry.
> 
> Giving up for now.
> 
> 
> 
>> On 04 Mar 2016, at 01:40, Ben Parees <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 2:49 PM, Candide Kemmler <[email protected] 
>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> Thank you for the help. I have tried to build a new docker image. After much 
>> trials and errors, I'm hitting a road bump:
>> 
>> Here's my template:
>> 
>> https://gist.github.com/ckemmler/7397b12a5dd67635cd0a 
>> <https://gist.github.com/ckemmler/7397b12a5dd67635cd0a>
>> 
>> When I run it I get:
>> 
>> Error from server: resource: required value
>> 
>> I can't figure out what this means.
>> 
>> hint: it would be nice to have complete examples of the different types of 
>> build in the documentation - it is generally great but it's sometimes 
>> frustrating to have to reassemble the puzzle from various parts of the docs 
>> when a working example would be a lot more straightforward
>> 
>> ​There's a full buildconfig defined in the docs, along w/ the specific bits 
>> for each strategy:
>> https://docs.openshift.org/latest/dev_guide/builds.html#defining-a-buildconfig
>>  
>> <https://docs.openshift.org/latest/dev_guide/builds.html#defining-a-buildconfig>
>> 
>> producing full buildconfigs for each strategy would be lengthy and redundant.
>> 
>> we also have examples in the origin repo:
>> 
>> https://github.com/openshift/origin/tree/master/examples/sample-app 
>> <https://github.com/openshift/origin/tree/master/examples/sample-app>
>> 
>> in your case, you are missing the Strategy section in your buildconfig.  I'm 
>> not sure why the error message is not clearer, we'll have to check into that.
>> 
>> ​ 
>> 
>>> On 03 Mar 2016, at 15:35, Ben Parees <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> (sorry I said EAP a few times in there, I realize you're using the JWS 
>>> image at the moment.  doesn't change the response though)
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 9:34 AM, Ben Parees <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Mar 3, 2016 at 9:20 AM, Candide Kemmler <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> Mainly I have a multi-gb file that needs to be available to my webapp. 
>>> Copying it over with each build is a lot of unnecessary bandwidth use and 
>>> considerably slows down the process. Other binaries include a custom 
>>> datastore <https://github.com/BodyTrack/datastore>.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> ​you could certainly add a layer to the EAP image that includes this binary 
>>> file.  You can do that using a docker-type build in openshift, which will 
>>> (by default) push the resulting image to the openshift registry.  Then you 
>>> can reference your customized EAP builder image from the openshift 
>>> registry, thus avoiding the redistribution question.
>>> ​
>>> 
>>>  
>>> I'm suddenly nervous that deploying our code with the provided xPaas images 
>>> would/is subject to a license agreement (and we have none so far). My 
>>> assumption was that since it comes with Openshift Origin it would be free 
>>> to use just like the platform it runs on...
>>> 
>>> If you prefer to avoid this issue (which is still evolving), you can use 
>>> our wildfly image instead:
>>> 
>>> https://github.com/openshift/sti-wildfly/ 
>>> <https://github.com/openshift/sti-wildfly/>
>>> ​
>>> 
>>>  
>>> 
>>> On 03 Mar 2016, at 15:13, Kevin Conner <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On 2 Mar 2016, at 09:53, Ben Parees <[email protected] 
>>> <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>>> Is there a central place where Dockerfile for those images can be found, or 
>>> alternatively are these images available to serve as a base image to start 
>>> off from?
>>> 
>>> It is unclear to me where Openshift Origin is fetching the containers from 
>>> (e.g. jboss-webserver30-tomcat7-openshift) and if it is possible to fetch 
>>> them from that same source to expand on them and push them to e.g. 
>>> docker.io <http://docker.io/>.
>>> 
>>> We do not yet publish the source for these images since they contain 
>>> information related to our build environment but this is something we are 
>>> working on addressing.  You shouldn’t need the docker source to achieve 
>>> what you are after, everything would be in the image that you download from 
>>> the registry.  We already support the addition on various binaries through 
>>> the S2I process, can I ask what binaries you are wanting to include and why 
>>> you prefer to create your own image?
>>> 
>>> As for the ability to push the images to dockerhub I would imagine that 
>>> would be covered by any licensing agreement you have with us and 
>>> redistribution may not be allowed.  I’m not a lawyer so cannot  provide a 
>>> definitive answer, I would suggest you raise this question through the 
>>> support channels so that they can provide you with an official, documented 
>>> response.
>>> 
>>>     Kev
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> JBoss by Red Hat
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Ben Parees | OpenShift
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -- 
>>> Ben Parees | OpenShift
>>> 
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