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+ARG BASE_IMAGE_TAG=latest
+ARG BASE_IMAGE_REPO=ghcr.io/intersectmbo/backend-base
+FROM $BASE_IMAGE_REPO:$BASE_IMAGE_TAG
+WORKDIR /src
+COPY . .
+RUN cabal build
+RUN cp dist-newstyle/build/x86_64-linux/ghc-9.2.7/vva-be-1.0.10/x/vva-be/build/vva-be/vva-be /usr/local/bin
+
+# Expose the necessary port
+EXPOSE 9876
+
+# Default command (can be overridden by docker-compose or docker run)
+CMD ["/usr/local/bin/vva-be", "-c", "/run/secrets/backend-config.json", "start-app"]