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+FROM       golang:latest
+MAINTAINER Prometheus Team <prometheus-developers@googlegroups.com>
+
+RUN apt-get -qy update && apt-get -qy install vim-common
+ENV PKGPATH $GOPATH/src/github.com/prometheus/alertmanager
+ENV GOROOT  /usr/src/go
+
+ADD . $PKGPATH
+RUN cd $PKGPATH && go get -d && make build
+
+WORKDIR    /alertmanager
+ENTRYPOINT [ "/go/src/github.com/prometheus/alertmanager/alertmanager" ]
+EXPOSE     9090