begin work on deployment process

.docker/Dockerfile.release

@@ -1,32 +1,41 @@
-from node:22-alpine
+# Stage 1: Build and install dependencies
+FROM node:22-alpine AS builder
 
 WORKDIR /app
 
+# Install necessary dependencies, including pnpm
 RUN set -eux \
-    & apk add \
-        --no-cache \
-        nodejs \
-        curl
+    && apk add --no-cache nodejs curl \
+    && npm install -g pnpm
 
+# Copy package files
 COPY package.json pnpm-lock.yaml ./
 
+# Set build arguments
 ARG CONTAINER_WEB_VERSION
 ARG ENVIRONMENT
 ARG BUILD_DATE
 ARG GIT_COMMIT
 
-RUN echo "PUBLIC_VERSION=${CONTAINER_FHCC_VERSION}" > /app/.env && \
+# Create .env file with build-time environment variables
+RUN echo "PUBLIC_VERSION=${CONTAINER_WEB_VERSION}" > /app/.env && \
     echo "PUBLIC_ENVIRONMENT=${ENVIRONMENT}" >> /app/.env && \
     echo "PUBLIC_BUILD_DATE=${BUILD_DATE}" >> /app/.env && \
     echo "PUBLIC_GIT_COMMIT=${GIT_COMMIT}" >> /app/.env
 
-RUN pnpm install --frozen-lockfile --production
-RUN pnpm run build 
+# Install dependencies (including development dependencies) and build the project
+RUN pnpm install --frozen-lockfile && pnpm run build
 
+# Stage 2: Set up the production environment
 FROM node:22-alpine
+
 WORKDIR /app
 
+# Expose the port for the application
 EXPOSE 3000
 
-CMD node ./dist/server/entry.mjs
-COPY --from=builder /app/.dist ./
+# Copy the build artifacts from the builder stage
+COPY --from=builder /app/dist ./dist
+
+# Set the command to run the application
+CMD ["node", "./dist/server/entry.mjs"]