Add complete Colima support for metaflow-dev #2530
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- Add Docker context management to properly route commands through Colima - Configure required environment variables (DOCKER_HOST, etc.) - Add setup script for easy Colima configuration - Support both Docker Desktop and Colima transparently - Add comprehensive documentation for Colima usage - Maintain backward compatibility with Docker Desktop This enables users who cannot use Docker Desktop due to licensing to use Colima as a drop-in replacement for Metaflow development. Fixes Netflix#2362
…OS compatibility - Export DOCKER_HOST and related variables for sub-processes - Make vm-type conditional based on macOS version (vz requires macOS 13+) - Ensures Colima configuration is properly used throughout the build process
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Description
This PR adds complete support for Colima as an alternative to Docker Desktop for running
metaflow-devon macOS.Problem
The current
check-dockertarget in devtools/Makefile usesopen -a Dockerwhich only works with Docker Desktop. This prevents users who use Colima (or other Docker alternatives) from usingmetaflow-dev.Solution
Implemented full Colima integration including:
Changes
devtools/Makefileto support multiple Docker runtimesdevtools/setup-colima.shfor automated Colima setupdocs/colima.mdwith usage documentationTesting
Tested on macOS with:
Related Issues
This is a complete implementation following feedback from #2520
Fixes #2362