self referencing docker-compose results in infinite loop (eventual timeout) · Issue #3474 · docker/compose · GitHub

self referencing docker-compose results in infinite loop (eventual timeout) · Issue #3474 · docker/compose · GitHub

A docker-compose.yml file that references itself in the external_links section will result in an infinite loop/eventual timeout and also seems to take down docker ( docker ps works before, docker ps doesnt after) . A confounding factor maybe that I'm running via dinghy.

docker-compose.yml:

myservice:    image: alpine:latest    command: tail /dev/urandom    external_links:      - myservice_myservice_1:myservice

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