finish dependency update, also use the newer docker file template haha

build.gradle.kts

@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@ import dev.kordex.gradle.plugins.docker.file.*
 import dev.kordex.gradle.plugins.kordex.DataCollection
 
 plugins {
-	kotlin("jvm")
-	kotlin("plugin.serialization")
+	distribution
 
-	id("com.github.johnrengelman.shadow")
+	alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.jvm)
+	alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.serialization)
 
-	id("dev.kordex.gradle.docker")
-	id("dev.kordex.gradle.kordex")
+	alias(libs.plugins.kordex.plugin)
+	alias(libs.plugins.kordex.docker)
 }
 
 group = "dev.jansel"
-version = "1.1-SNAPSHOT"
+version = "1.2-SNAPSHOT"
 
 dependencies {
 
@@ -31,9 +31,26 @@ dependencies {
 	implementation(libs.logging)
 }
 
+// Configure distributions plugin
+distributions {
+	main {
+		distributionBaseName = project.name
+
+		contents {
+			// Copy the LICENSE file into the distribution
+			from("LICENSE")
+
+			// Exclude src/main/dist/README.md
+			exclude("README.md")
+		}
+	}
+}
+
+
 kordEx {
 	kordExVersion = "2.3.1-SNAPSHOT"
 	jvmTarget = 21
+	ignoreIncompatibleKotlinVersion = true
 
 	bot {
 		// See https://docs.kordex.dev/data-collection.html
@@ -58,37 +75,51 @@ docker {
 		// Each function (aside from comment/emptyLine) corresponds to a Dockerfile instruction.
 		// See: https://docs.docker.com/reference/dockerfile/
 
-		from("azul/zulu-openjdk-alpine:21-jre-headless-latest")
+		from("openjdk:21-jdk-slim")
 
 		emptyLine()
 
+		comment("Create required directories")
 		runShell("mkdir -p /bot/plugins")
 		runShell("mkdir -p /bot/data")
-
-		emptyLine()
-
-		copy("build/libs/$name-*-all.jar", "/bot/bot.jar")
+		runShell("mkdir -p /dist/out")
 
 		emptyLine()
 
 		// Add volumes for locations that you need to persist. This is important!
+		comment("Declare required volumes")
 		volume("/bot/data")  // Storage for data files
 		volume("/bot/plugins")  // Plugin ZIP/JAR location
 
 		emptyLine()
 
+		comment("Copy the distribution files into the container")
+		copy("build/distributions/${project.name}-${project.version}.tar", "/dist")
+
+		emptyLine()
+
+		comment("Extract the distribution files, and prepare them for use")
+		runShell("tar -xf /dist/${project.name}-${project.version}.tar -C /dist/out")
+
+		if (file("src/main/dist/plugins").isDirectory) {
+			runShell("mv /dist/out/${project.name}-${project.version}/plugins/* /bot/plugins")
+		}
+
+		runShell("chmod +x /dist/out/${project.name}-${project.version}/bin/$name")
+
+		emptyLine()
+
+		comment("Clean up unnecessary files")
+		runShell("rm /dist/${project.name}-${project.version}.tar")
+
+		emptyLine()
+
+		comment("Set the correct working directory")
 		workdir("/bot")
 
 		emptyLine()
 
-		entryPointExec(
-			"java", "-Xmx2G",
-			"-jar", "/bot/bot.jar"
-		)
+		comment("Run the distribution start script")
+		entryPointExec("/dist/out/${project.name}-${project.version}/bin/$name")
 	}
 }
-
-tasks.wrapper {
-	gradleVersion = "8.14.2"
-	distributionType = Wrapper.DistributionType.BIN
-}