workaround phusion container ignoring HOME

HOME was ignored by the phusion container. Workaround in phusion/baseimage-docker#119
cardoe · Sep 11, 2017 · 4ad3eb9 · 4ad3eb9
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@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ ENTRYPOINT ["/sbin/my_init", "--"]
 # Where we build
 RUN mkdir -p /var/build
 WORKDIR /var/build
-ENV HOME /var/build
+# workaround HOME ignore. see https://github.com/phusion/baseimage-docker/issues/119
+RUN echo /var/build > /etc/container_environment/HOME
 
 # utilize my_init from the baseimage to create the user for us
 # the reason this is dynamic is so that the caller of the container