attempted docker file

packages/api/.dockerignore

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+node_modules/

packages/api/.gcloudignore

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+# This file specifies files that are *not* uploaded to Google Cloud
+# using gcloud. It follows the same syntax as .gitignore, with the addition of
+# "#!include" directives (which insert the entries of the given .gitignore-style
+# file at that point).
+#
+# For more information, run:
+#   $ gcloud topic gcloudignore
+#
+.gcloudignore
+# If you would like to upload your .git directory, .gitignore file or files
+# from your .gitignore file, remove the corresponding line
+# below:
+.git
+.gitignore
+
+# Node.js dependencies:
+node_modules/

packages/api/Dockerfile

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+# IMPORTANT: run from root of monolithic repo
+FROM ubuntu
+
+WORKDIR /app
+
+# The global package.json only contains build dependencies
+COPY ./package.json .
+COPY ./yarn.lock .
+
+# copy the source coded needed for all dependencies
+COPY ./packages/core packages/core
+COPY ./packages/api packages/api
+
+# run and compile the core package
+WORKDIR /app/packages/core
+# todo: might not need this and just do from level higher
+RUN yarn install
+
+WORKDIR /app/packages/api
+RUN yarn install --production
+RUN yarn build
+
+CMD ["yarn", "start"]
+
+
+# docker build -t talksik/nirvana-api:1.0
+# docker run -p 5000:8080 -d  

packages/api/app.yaml

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+runtime: nodejs14

packages/api/package.json

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   "license": "MIT",
   "scripts": {
     "dev": "NODE_ENV=development nodemon",
+    "start": "node dist/index.js",
+    "gcp-build": "tsc -p .",
     "start:dev": "ts-node index.ts",
     "production": "NODE_ENV=production nodemon"
   },