Cursor Rules for Docker: 6 Rules That Make AI Write Production-Ready Dockerfiles

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Cursor Rules for Docker: 6 Rules That Make AI Write Production-Ready Dockerfiles If you use Cursor or Claude Code and ask for a Dockerfile, you've seen the results. latest and compiles. Final stage copies only the built artifact into a minimal base image (alpine, distroless, or scratch). Never install build tools in the runtime stage. Bad - everything in one stage: FROM node:20 WORKDIR /app