It’s frustrating to work with a fragile docker-compose development setup. One frequent issue, is if the dockerized application crashes because the database isn’t ready early enough. All you see is an error message and a terminated container. Racing conditions are pretty annoying. They don’t always happen, and it’s easy to get caught in the trap of “retrying until it works again” once too often. Here’s an easy way to work around your failing dependency quickly, and get a fix in p...
