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FROM alpine:3.8

# add our user and group first to make sure their IDs get assigned consistently, regardless of whatever dependencies get added
RUN addgroup -S redis && adduser -S -G redis redis

# grab su-exec for easy step-down from root
RUN apk add --no-cache 'su-exec>=0.2'

ENV REDIS_VERSION 4.0.8
ENV REDIS_DOWNLOAD_URL http://download.redis.io/releases/redis-4.0.8.tar.gz
ENV REDIS_DOWNLOAD_SHA ff0c38b8c156319249fec61e5018cf5b5fe63a65b61690bec798f4c998c232ad
ENV JQ_DOWNLOAD_URL https://github.com/stedolan/jq/releases/download/jq-1.5/jq-linux64

# for redis-sentinel see: http://redis.io/topics/sentinel
RUN set -ex; \
	\
	apk add --no-cache --virtual .build-deps \
		coreutils \
		gcc \
		linux-headers \
		make \
		musl-dev \
	; \
	\
    wget -q -O /usr/local/bin/jq "$JQ_DOWNLOAD_URL"; \
    chmod +x /usr/local/bin/jq; \
	wget -O redis.tar.gz "$REDIS_DOWNLOAD_URL"; \
	echo "$REDIS_DOWNLOAD_SHA *redis.tar.gz" | sha256sum -c -; \
	mkdir -p /usr/src/redis; \
	tar -xzf redis.tar.gz -C /usr/src/redis --strip-components=1; \
	rm redis.tar.gz; \
	\
# disable Redis protected mode [1] as it is unnecessary in context of Docker
# (ports are not automatically exposed when running inside Docker, but rather explicitly by specifying -p / -P)
# [1]: https://github.com/antirez/redis/commit/edd4d555df57dc84265fdfb4ef59a4678832f6da
	grep -q '^#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_PROTECTED_MODE 1$' /usr/src/redis/src/server.h; \
	sed -ri 's!^(#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_PROTECTED_MODE) 1$!\1 0!' /usr/src/redis/src/server.h; \
	grep -q '^#define CONFIG_DEFAULT_PROTECTED_MODE 0$' /usr/src/redis/src/server.h; \
# for future reference, we modify this directly in the source instead of just supplying a default configuration flag because apparently "if you specify any argument to redis-server, [it assumes] you are going to specify everything"
# see also https://github.com/docker-library/redis/issues/4#issuecomment-50780840
# (more exactly, this makes sure the default behavior of "save on SIGTERM" stays functional by default)
	\
	make -C /usr/src/redis -j "$(nproc)"; \
	make -C /usr/src/redis install; \
	\
    rm -r /usr/src/redis
#	rm -r /usr/src/redis; \
#	\
#	apk del .build-deps

RUN apk add --update \
    python \
    python-dev \
    py-pip \
    bash \
    curl \
    curl-dev

RUN pip install --upgrade pip && \
    pip install rdbtools==0.1.12 python-lzf==0.2.4