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Improvise documentation for builder.rst / VOLUME command

Vinod Kulkarni authored on 2013/11/14 13:24:31
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     ``VOLUME ["/data"]``
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-The ``VOLUME`` instruction will add one or more new volumes to any
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-container created from the image.
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+The ``VOLUME`` instruction will create a mount point with the specified name and mark it 
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+as holding externally mounted volumes from native host or other containers. For more information/examples 
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+and mounting instructions via docker client, refer to :ref:`volume_def` documentation. 
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 3.10 USER
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