NginxProxyManager / NginxProxyManager/nginx-proxy-manager

why is the docker image that huge?

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Hi,
i really like this application, but a look at my docker images showed a size of more than 1,1GB.
Can't believe that this application is that complex - so, why is the image that huge?

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Start by inspecting the repository's Docker build configuration and the layers contributing to the image size. Identify which dependencies or build artifacts account for the reported size; done means the cause is documented and a concrete reduction path is established.

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Tech stack
docker
Domain
infrastructure
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Quiet
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Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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