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Introduce a CONTAINER_RUNTIME variable that defaults to docker but can be overridden to use alternative runtimes like podman. Replace hardcoded docker commands in run, logs, console, and build targets with this variable.

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Allow users with different container runtimes to use the Makefile without modification.

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Pull request overview

This PR adds flexibility to the Makefile by introducing a configurable container runtime variable, allowing users to use alternative container runtimes like Podman without modifying the Makefile.

Changes:

  • Added CONTAINER_RUNTIME variable with conditional assignment defaulting to docker
  • Replaced all hardcoded docker commands in the Makefile with the $(CONTAINER_RUNTIME) variable

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@leighmcculloch leighmcculloch marked this pull request as ready for review January 30, 2026 05:34
@leighmcculloch leighmcculloch requested a review from a team January 30, 2026 05:34
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