Add postgres directory and user

Author: J0WI

10/alpine/Dockerfile

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 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:3.11
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down
 

11/alpine/Dockerfile

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 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:3.11
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down
 

12/alpine/Dockerfile

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:3.11
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down
 

9.4/alpine/Dockerfile

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:3.11
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down
 

9.5/alpine/Dockerfile

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:3.11
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down
 

9.6/alpine/Dockerfile

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:3.11
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down
 

Dockerfile-alpine.template

@@ -1,17 +1,13 @@
 # vim:set ft=dockerfile:
 FROM alpine:%%ALPINE-VERSION%%
 
-# alpine includes "postgres" user/group in base install
-# /etc/passwd:22:postgres:x:70:70::/var/lib/postgresql:/bin/sh
-# /etc/group:34:postgres:x:70:
-# the home directory for the postgres user, however, is not created by default
-# see https://github.com/docker-library/postgres/issues/274
-RUN set -ex; \
-postgresHome="$(getent passwd postgres)"; \
-postgresHome="$(echo "$postgresHome" | cut -d: -f6)"; \
-[ "$postgresHome" = '/var/lib/postgresql' ]; \
-mkdir -p "$postgresHome"; \
-chown -R postgres:postgres "$postgresHome"
+# 70 is the standard uid/gid for "postgres" in Alpine
+# https://git.alpinelinux.org/aports/tree/main/postgresql/postgresql.pre-install?h=3.11-stable
+RUN set -eux; \
+addgroup -g 70 -S postgres; \
+adduser -u 70 -S -D -G postgres postgres; \
+mkdir -p /var/lib/postgresql; \
+chown -R postgres:postgres /var/lib/postgresql
 
 # su-exec (gosu-compatible) is installed further down