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Building Pointcaster
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The Pointcaster AppImage can be built from the repository root like so:
```sh
docker build -t pointcaster-linux .
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docker run --rm -it \
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-v ./:/pointcaster:Z -w /pointcaster pointcaster-linux \
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docker run --rm -it -v ./:/pointcaster:Z pointcaster-linux \
./scripts/build-linux-release.sh
```
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The `docker run` command arguments ensure that the repository is mounted inside the container and set as the working directory.
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The `-v` command argument ensures the repository is mounted inside the container.
For a development shell, invoke `bash` or `fish`, where you can configure and build using `cmake`:
```sh
docker run --rm -it \
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-v ./:/pointcaster:Z -w/pointcaster pointcaster-linux bash
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-v ./:/pointcaster:Z pointcaster-linux bash
```
Then from inside:
```sh
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```
To produce a Pointcaster release package:
```
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docker run -v ./:C:\pointcaster -w C:\pointcaster pointcaster-win .\scripts-build-windows-release.ps1
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docker run -v ./:C:\pointcaster pointcaster-win .\scripts-build-windows-release.ps1
```
For a development shell:
```
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docker run -it -v ./:C:\pointcaster -w C:\pointcaster pointcaster-win powershell
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docker run -it -v ./:C:\pointcaster pointcaster-win powershell
```
> [!TIP]
> You might benefit from passing some docker args to fully utilise available resources, e.g.:
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