Dockerfile

FROM node:20.12.2
#FROM nikolaik/python-nodejs:latest
# Last version check on 10 Apr 2024.
# Check for new versions at https://nodejs.org/en/ or at https://hub.docker.com/_/node
# Note that if you want to use this container for a Create React Application (CRA)
# you may need to use a different version. Consult React documentation.
# [Manfred]


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# Upgrade NPM
# node may come with an older version of npm. Ensure we have a specific npm.
RUN npm install -g npm@10.9.1
# Last version check on 10 Apr 2024.
# Newer versions might be available at https://www.npmjs.com/search?q=npm
# [Manfred]


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# Install prerequisites
RUN apt-get update
RUN apt-get install -y \
    lsb-release \
    curl


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# Install TypeScript
RUN npm install -g typescript@5.4.5
# Last version check on 10 Apr 2024.
# Newer versions might be available at https://www.npmjs.com/search?q=typescript
# [Manfred]