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+# Use the latest Postgres Docker image based on Alpine
+FROM postgres:16-alpine
+
+# Set working directory
+WORKDIR /usr/src/app
+
+# Install curl
+RUN apk add --no-cache curl
+
+RUN cd "$(mktemp -d)" \
+        && curl -LO "https://github.com/fboulnois/pg_uuidv7/releases/download/v1.3.0/{pg_uuidv7.tar.gz,SHA256SUMS}" \
+        && tar xf pg_uuidv7.tar.gz \
+        && sha256sum -c SHA256SUMS \
+        && PG_MAJOR=$(pg_config --version | sed 's/^.* \([0-9]\{1,\}\).*$/\1/') \
+        && cp "$PG_MAJOR/pg_uuidv7.so" "$(pg_config --pkglibdir)" \
+        && cp sql/pg_uuidv7--1.3.sql pg_uuidv7.control "$(pg_config --sharedir)/extension"
+# Add a script to run the CREATE EXTENSION command
+RUN echo '#!/bin/sh\npsql -U "$POSTGRES_USER" -d "$POSTGRES_DB" -c "CREATE EXTENSION pg_uuidv7;"' > /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/init.sh
+
+# Make the entrypoint script executable
+RUN chmod +x /docker-entrypoint-initdb.d/init.sh