From fcfe7e63701c03c69ec28835bd24699b270502b1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Florian Dold <florian@dold.me>
Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2020 16:30:31 +0100
Subject: docker-based build instructions

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 README | 24 +++++++++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'README')

diff --git a/README b/README
index 3249f4b02..d248d9c87 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -6,7 +6,14 @@ in TypeScript.
 
 ## Dependencies
 
-In order to build the GNU Taler wallet, make sure that you have Node.JS and pnpm installed.
+The following dependencies are required to build the wallet:
+
+* python>=3.8
+* nodejs>=12
+* jq
+* npm
+* pnpm
+* zip
 
 
 ## Installation
@@ -31,6 +38,21 @@ This will create the zip file with the WebExtension in the location
 packages/taler-wallet-webextension/taler-wallet-webextension-$VERSION.zip
 ```
 
+We also provide a `Dockerfile` for a container that can build the WebExtension:
+
+```shell
+# Build the image
+(host)$ docker build --tag walletbuilder contrib/wallet-docker
+
+# Run container with wallet source mounted
+(host)$ docker run -it -v $PWD:wallet-core walletbuilder
+
+# Run build inside container
+(container)$ cd wallet-core
+(container)$ ./configure && make webextension
+```
+
+
 ### Compiling from Git
 
 If you are compiling the code from git, you have to run `./bootstrap` before
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