Flisk Splits Dockerfiles: Why Coding Agents Should Avoid Editing Them

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Coding agents editing Dockerfiles can cause problems in larger projects, since they lack awareness of similar changes made across services. Flisk has two Dockerfiles, and its flisk up command builds only the generated one, which depends on local golden images that are not published. The plain Dockerfile written by flisk resource is only a starting point for builds outside Flisk and has not been verified as production-ready. Deployment-related files such as Helm charts are not generated by Flisk, so ports, images, and health paths can drift out of sync across them. The author recommends that agents focus on code inside containers rather than the surrounding configuration, and suggests bring-your-own Dockerfiles to narrow the gap between local and production builds.

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