feat: implement Docker support with entrypoint script and environment configuration for data directory

.dockerignore

@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+# ignore node_modules, build artifacts, git metadata
+**/node_modules
+frontend/dist
+backend/node_modules
+.git
+.vscode
+.idea
+.env
+npm-debug.log*
+yarn-debug.log*
+pnpm-debug.log*
+Dockerfile*
+docker-compose*.yml
+
+# Do NOT include runtime backend data in the build context
+backend/data/
+backend/data/**
+
+# keep local dev artifacts out
+.DS_Store
+Thumbs.db

Dockerfile

@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+# Build frontend in a dedicated stage
+FROM node:24-slim AS frontend-build
+WORKDIR /app/frontend
+COPY frontend/package*.json frontend/package-lock*.json ./
+RUN npm ci --silent
+COPY frontend/ .
+RUN npm run build
+
+# Final image: build backend, generate Prisma client, prune dev deps, and include frontend dist
+FROM node:24-slim AS final
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# install minimal OS deps
+RUN apt-get update -y \
+&& apt-get install -y openssl
+
+# copy package manifests and install deps (leverage Docker cache)
+COPY backend/package*.json backend/package-lock*.json ./backend/
+RUN cd backend && npm ci --silent
+
+# copy backend source (schema, migrations, source)
+COPY backend ./backend
+
+# generate Prisma client against a harmless temp DB path (does not apply migrations)
+RUN cd backend && DATABASE_URL="file:./data/sqlite.db" npx prisma generate --schema=./prisma/schema.prisma || true
+
+# remove devDependencies to slim image
+RUN cd backend && npm prune --production --silent
+
+# install prisma CLI into final image so entrypoint can run migrate deploy at runtime
+RUN cd backend && npm i --no-audit --no-fund prisma --silent || true
+
+# copy entrypoint (added below) and make executable
+COPY docker/entrypoint.sh /usr/local/bin/entrypoint.sh
+RUN chmod +x /usr/local/bin/entrypoint.sh
+
+# Copy built frontend into the expected location: /app/frontend/dist
+COPY --from=frontend-build /app/frontend/dist ./frontend/dist
+
+# runtime environment (DATA_DIR used at runtime; DATABASE_URL points to it)
+ENV NODE_ENV=production
+ENV DATA_DIR=/data
+ENV DATABASE_URL="file:${DATA_DIR}/sqlite.db"
+
+WORKDIR /app/backend
+EXPOSE 3000
+
+ENTRYPOINT ["/usr/local/bin/entrypoint.sh"]
+CMD ["node", "server.js"]

backend/package.json

@@ -7,7 +7,10 @@
     "dev": "nodemon server.js",
     "start": "node server.js",
     "prisma:generate": "prisma generate",
-    "prisma:migrate": "prisma migrate dev --name init"
+    "prisma:migrate-dev": "prisma migrate dev --name init",
+    "prisma:migrate-deploy": "prisma migrate deploy",
+    "prisma:studio": "prisma studio",
+    "prisma:deploy": "npx prisma migrate deploy && npx prisma generate"
   },
   "dependencies": {
     "@prisma/client": "^6.19.0",

backend/prisma/schema.prisma

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 datasource db {
     provider = "sqlite"
-    url      = "file:../data/sqlite.db"
+    url      = env("DATABASE_URL")
 }
 
 generator client {

backend/server.js

@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ const path = require('path')
 const cors = require('cors')
 const { PrismaClient } = require('@prisma/client')
 
-const prisma = new PrismaClient()
-
 // small, configurable logger used across the app
 const LOG_LEVEL = (process.env.LOG_LEVEL || 'info').toLowerCase() // 'error'|'info'|'debug'
 const levels = { error: 0, info: 1, debug: 2 }
@@ -22,14 +20,25 @@ const log = {
   },
 }
 
-// store all runtime data under backend/data
+// store runtime data under DATA_DIR env if provided, else backend/data
-const DATA_DIR = path.join(__dirname, 'data')
+const DATA_DIR = process.env.DATA_DIR
+  ? path.resolve(process.env.DATA_DIR)
+  : path.join(__dirname, 'data')
+
 const UPLOAD_DIR = path.join(DATA_DIR, 'uploads')
 
 // ensure data and upload dirs exist
 if (!fs.existsSync(DATA_DIR)) fs.mkdirSync(DATA_DIR, { recursive: true })
 if (!fs.existsSync(UPLOAD_DIR)) fs.mkdirSync(UPLOAD_DIR, { recursive: true })
 
+// ensure DATABASE_URL points to the DB under DATA_DIR for Prisma at runtime
+if (!process.env.DATABASE_URL) {
+  process.env.DATABASE_URL = `file:${path.join(DATA_DIR, 'sqlite.db')}`
+}
+
+// instantiate Prisma client AFTER DATA_DIR / DATABASE_URL are ready
+const prisma = new PrismaClient()
+
 const upload = multer({ dest: UPLOAD_DIR }) // local storage for uploads
 
 const app = express()

docker/entrypoint.sh

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+#!/bin/sh
+set -eu
+
+DATA_DIR="${DATA_DIR:-/data}"
+SCHEMA_PATH="./prisma/schema.prisma"
+
+# ensure data dir exists and is writable
+mkdir -p "$DATA_DIR"
+chmod 0775 "$DATA_DIR" || true
+
+# ensure DATABASE_URL is set to the runtime DATA_DIR
+: "${DATABASE_URL:=file:${DATA_DIR}/sqlite.db}"
+export DATABASE_URL
+
+# create sqlite file if missing
+SQLITE_DB_PATH="${DATA_DIR}/sqlite.db"
+if [ ! -f "$SQLITE_DB_PATH" ]; then
+  touch "$SQLITE_DB_PATH"
+  chmod 0664 "$SQLITE_DB_PATH" || true
+fi
+
+# run non-interactive migrations if CLI available
+if command -v npx >/dev/null 2>&1 && [ -f "$SCHEMA_PATH" ]; then
+  echo "Running prisma migrate deploy..."
+  npx prisma migrate deploy --schema="$SCHEMA_PATH" || echo "prisma migrate deploy failed or no migrations to apply"
+fi
+
+# exec main process
+exec "$@"