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Update docker commit man page re: volumes
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Sebastiaan van Stijn 2015-07-07 09:16:54 +02:00
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@ -25,6 +25,9 @@ image. This allows you debug a container by running an interactive shell, or to
export a working dataset to another server. Generally, it is better to use
Dockerfiles to manage your images in a documented and maintainable way.
The commit operation will not include any data contained in
volumes mounted inside the container.
By default, the container being committed and its processes will be paused
while the image is committed. This reduces the likelihood of encountering data
corruption during the process of creating the commit. If this behavior is

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@ -14,7 +14,14 @@ docker-commit - Create a new image from a container's changes
CONTAINER [REPOSITORY[:TAG]]
# DESCRIPTION
Using an existing container's name or ID you can create a new image.
Create a new image from an existing container specified by name or
container ID. The new image will contain the contents of the
container filesystem, *excluding* any data volumes.
While the `docker commit` command is a convenient way of extending an
existing image, you should prefer the use of a Dockerfile and `docker
build` for generating images that you intend to share with other
people.
# OPTIONS
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