docker buildx build
Description
Start a build
This command is experimental on the Docker client.
It should not be used in production environments.
To enable experimental features in the Docker CLI, edit the config.json and set
experimental
toenabled
. You can go here for more information.
Usage
docker buildx build [OPTIONS] PATH | URL | -
Options
Name, shorthand | Default | Description |
--add-host |
Add a custom host-to-IP mapping (host:ip) | |
--build-arg |
Set build-time variables | |
--cache-from |
External cache sources (eg. user/app:cache, type=local,src=path/to/dir) | |
--cache-to |
Cache export destinations (eg. user/app:cache, type=local,dest=path/to/dir) | |
--cgroup-parent |
Optional parent cgroup for the container | |
--compress |
Compress the build context using gzip | |
--cpu-period |
Limit the CPU CFS (Completely Fair Scheduler) period | |
--cpu-quota |
Limit the CPU CFS (Completely Fair Scheduler) quota | |
--cpu-shares , -c |
CPU shares (relative weight) | |
--cpuset-cpus |
CPUs in which to allow execution (0-3, 0,1) | |
--cpuset-mems |
MEMs in which to allow execution (0-3, 0,1) | |
--file , -f |
Name of the Dockerfile (Default is ‘PATH/Dockerfile’) | |
--force-rm |
Always remove intermediate containers | |
--iidfile |
Write the image ID to the file | |
--isolation |
Container isolation technology | |
--label |
Set metadata for an image | |
--load |
Shorthand for --output=type=docker | |
--memory , -m |
Memory limit | |
--memory-swap |
Swap limit equal to memory plus swap: ‘-1’ to enable unlimited swap | |
--network |
Set the networking mode for the RUN instructions during build | |
--no-cache |
Do not use cache when building the image | |
--output , -o |
Output destination (format: type=local,dest=path) | |
--platform |
Set target platform for build | |
--progress |
auto |
Set type of progress output (auto, plain, tty). Use plain to show container output |
--pull |
Always attempt to pull a newer version of the image | |
--push |
Shorthand for --output=type=registry | |
--quiet , -q |
Suppress the build output and print image ID on success | |
--rm |
true |
Remove intermediate containers after a successful build |
--secret |
Secret file to expose to the build: id=mysecret,src=/local/secret | |
--security-opt |
Security options | |
--shm-size |
Size of /dev/shm | |
--squash |
Squash newly built layers into a single new layer | |
--ssh |
SSH agent socket or keys to expose to the build (format: default| |
|
--tag , -t |
Name and optionally a tag in the ‘name:tag’ format | |
--target |
Set the target build stage to build. | |
--ulimit |
Ulimit options |
Parent command
Command | Description |
---|---|
docker buildx | Build with BuildKit |
Related commands
Command | Description |
docker buildx bake | Build from a file |
docker buildx build | Start a build |
docker buildx create | Create a new builder instance |
docker buildx imagetools | Commands to work on images in registry |
docker buildx inspect | Inspect current builder instance |
docker buildx ls | List builder instances |
docker buildx rm | Remove a builder instance |
docker buildx stop | Stop builder instance |
docker buildx use | Set the current builder instance |
docker buildx version | Show buildx version information |