/storage file is now a volume towards ./.storage

it's a volume, not a mount because I wasn't confortable using the user:root
and didn't want to go deeper in sysadmin stuff

can read more about difference between --mount and -v here: https://docs.docker.com/storage/volumes/#choose-the--v-or---mount-flag

rabbit hole here: moby/moby#2259

src/movie_tracker/.gitignore

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# sqlite files
 MovieTracker/MovieTrackerMVC/MovieTrackerMVC.sqlite
 MovieTracker/MovieTrackerMVC/MovieTrackerMVC.sqlite-shm
-MovieTracker/MovieTrackerMVC/MovieTrackerMVC.sqlite-wal
+MovieTracker/MovieTrackerMVC/MovieTrackerMVC.sqlite-wal
+
+# local docker volume files
+MovieTracker/.storage

src/movie_tracker/MovieTracker/docker-compose.yml

@@ -14,6 +14,14 @@ services:
 
   storageapi:
     image: ${DOCKER_REGISTRY-}storageapi
+    # user: root
+    # to use --mount (named) volume I would have to set user/group management for my containers
+    # I've found tools like https://github.com/boxboat/fixuid that can help
+    # but as of now, I don't plan to learn more about sysadmin stuff
+    # so I'm going to use a simple volume; read more here:
+    # https://docs.docker.com/storage/volumes/#choose-the--v-or---mount-flag
+    volumes:
+        - ./.storage:/storage
     ports: 
         - "5043:8080"
     build: