The current installation method uses a Discourse-specific script to which you have to give total control of your Docker host to do the installation, upgrades and so on. Would it be possible to provide a docker-compose.yml configuration to build and deploy Discourse with the standard tools?

Install with Docker compose

themightychris (Themightychris) July 11, 2018, 6:45pm 7

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