Arjun Verma

@agriyakhetarpal We've to keep this issue open, right?

Thanks @adityaraute for opening this, this would really save resources and potentially make development faster. I had also been thinking that we should [skip docs] until & unless there's a...

@Saransh-cpp How about we use [miniconda3](https://hub.docker.com/r/continuumio/miniconda3) as the base image to create a seperate development environment with suitable dependencies? One thing to notice about miniconda is that it provides fast...

```docker # Base Image FROM python:3.9-slim-buster # Set the working directory WORKDIR /app # Install the necessary dependencies RUN apt-get update \ && apt-get install -y build-essential \ && apt-get...

> The reason we went against docker originally was that, if docker is the only option for installation, it's not easy to combine pybamm with another package (e.g. if the...

> is there a reason why we are using `continuumio/miniconda3:latest`, i.e., the latest-tagged image? No such reason to use the latest tag but, I guess i haven't anticipated that this...

> I forgot to mention here that since we are not configuring any SCM-based versioning for the nightlies, they will be overwritten on each upload and we will not hit...

Also related to #2427

Planned to add some directives to contribution guide as well but I believe it should be fine without that, we just have to little bit more careful on the PRs...

Feel free to merge it after approval.