#1180 | 2023-02-13 00:00:14

https://docs.docker.com/engine/reference/builder/#add

If is a local tar archive in a recognized compression format (identity, gzip, bzip2 or xz) then it is unpacked as a directory.

example:

FROM scratch
ADD alpine-minirootfs-20230208-x86_64.tar.gz /
CMD ["/bin/sh"]