no git needed

analyses-snapshot-testing/Makefile

@@ -126,9 +126,7 @@ local-build:
 	@echo "Building docker image for your local opentrons code"
 	@echo "The image will be named opentrons-analysis:local"
 	@echo "For a fresh build, run 'make local-build NO_CACHE=1'"
-	sed -i.bak '/^.git/s/^/#/' ../.dockerignore || true
 	docker build $(BUILD_FLAGS) -t opentrons-analysis:local -f citools/Dockerfile.local .. || true
-	mv ../.dockerignore.bak ../.dockerignore || true
 	@echo "Build complete"
 
 .PHONY: local-snapshot-test

analyses-snapshot-testing/citools/Dockerfile.local

@@ -10,10 +10,9 @@ RUN apt-get update && \
 WORKDIR /opentrons
 
 # Copy everything from the build context into the /opentrons directory
+# root directory .dockerignore file is respected
 COPY . /opentrons
 
-# List the contents of the /opentrons directory to verify the .git folder is copied
-RUN ls -al /opentrons/.git
 
 # Install required packages from the copied code
 RUN python -m pip install -U ./shared-data/python