Multi-stage builds — Use multi-stage builds
With multi-stage builds, you use multiple FROM statements in your Dockerfile.
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With multi-stage builds, you use multiple FROM statements in your Dockerfile. Each FROM instruction can use a different base, and each of them begins a new stage of the build. You can selectively copy artifacts from one stage to another, leaving behind everything you don't want in the final image.
The following Dockerfile has two separate stages: one for building a binary, and another where the binary gets copied from the first stage into the next stage.
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