Expo EAS Local Build Docker Image

Summary

Expo Android Local Build Environment 🚀 Meet eas-like-local-builder: a Docker image built to streamline local Expo Android app builds, mirroring the Expo Application Services (EAS) environment for local builds 🎯 Why Use This? 🤔 EAS cloud building can be costy, local builds require dependencies. This image tries to mimic EAS' ubuntu-22.04-jdk-17-ndk-r26b Android build server image in your local (or CI/CD) environment.💥 Get Started 🛠️ Step 1: Grab the Image 📦 Pull It : docker pull erayalakese/eas-like-local-builder Or Build It Yourself: docker build -t eas-like-local-builder . Step 2: Run It 🏃‍♂️ Defaults to eas build --platform android --local with the development profile: docker container run -v /path/to/your/project:/app -w /app -it eas-like-local-builder Switch Profiles 🔄 Use the -e flag for a custom profile like production : docker container run -e PROFILE=production -v /path/to/your/project:/app -w /app -it eas-like-local-builder Control VCS Behavior 🚫 To skip version control system (VCS) checks during the build (handy if you’re working without a Git repo), set EAS_NO_VCS : docker container run -e EAS_NO_VCS=1 -v /path/to/your/project:/app -w /app -it eas-like-local-builder Override the Default Command ⚙️ If you ever need to run a different command (e.g., eas login or a build with a different profile), you’ll need to override the CMD at runtime. You can do this by appending the new command to the docker run instruction, like: docker container run -v /path/to/your/project:/app -w /app -it eas-like-local-builder eas login Explanation of Flags 📜 -v /path/to/your/project:/app : Mounts your project directory to /app inside the container. 📂 : Mounts your project directory to inside the container. 📂 -w /app : Sets the working directory to /app . 🏠 : Sets the working directory to . 🏠 -it : Runs the container interactively for commands that require input (e.g., EAS login). 🖥️ : Runs the container interactively for commands that require input (e.g., EAS login). 🖥️ -e PROFI...