robwdux / docker-alpine-nginx

Tiny web server using nginx built from source on Alpine Linux

Alpine Nginx

Tiny web server using nginx built from source on Alpine Linux.

The current version of Nginx availble in apk is 1.6.2:

/ # apk --update search nginx
nginx-1.6.2-r1

This image builds the latest version (1.7.11) from source:

docker run -it --rm connexiolabs/alpine-nginx:1.7.11 sh

> nginx -v
nginx version: nginx/1.7.11

Built image currently weighs in at 28.1 MB:

❯ docker images | grep connexiolabs/alpine-nginx
connexiolabs/alpine-nginx:latest  4cbcc8520cc0  2 minutes ago  28.1 MB