diff --git a/Dockerfile.alpine b/Dockerfile.alpine
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+packaging/docker/Dockerfile.alpine
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diff --git a/packaging/README.md b/packaging/README.md
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--- a/packaging/README.md
+++ b/packaging/README.md
@@ -122,10 +122,19 @@ You can also build with podman:
 podman build --no-cache -t service-desk -f ./docker/Dockerfile ../
 ```
 
-Tag the `latest` image with the major and minor version, for example:
+For Alpine linux image :
+
+```
+DOCKER_BUILDKIT=1 docker build -t service-desk-alpine -f ./docker/Dockerfile.alpine ../
+```
+
+Tag the defautl and alpine images with the major and minor version, for example:
 
 ```
 docker tag service-desk:latest ltbproject/service-desk:1.6.1
 docker tag service-desk:latest ltbproject/service-desk:1.6
 docker tag service-desk:latest ltbproject/service-desk:latest
+docker tag service-desk-alpine:latest ltbproject/service-desk:alpine-1.6.1
+docker tag service-desk-alpine:latest ltbproject/service-desk:alpine-1.6
+docker tag service-desk-alpine:latest ltbproject/service-desk:alpine-latest
 ```
diff --git a/packaging/docker/Dockerfile.alpine b/packaging/docker/Dockerfile.alpine
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+ARG VERSION=latest
+
+ARG SMARTY_VERSION=4.4.1
+ARG SMARTY_URL=https://github.com/smarty-php/smarty/archive/refs/tags/v${SMARTY_VERSION}.tar.gz
+
+ARG COMPOSER_VERSION=lts
+ARG COMPOSER_IMAGE=composer/composer:${COMPOSER_VERSION}-bin
+
+ARG ALPINE_VERSION=3.20
+ARG PHP_VERSION=8.2
+
+ARG PHP_IMAGE=php:${PHP_VERSION}-alpine${ALPINE_VERSION}
+ARG BASE_IMAGE=httpd:alpine${ALPINE_VERSION}
+# ARG BASE_IMAGE=alpine:${ALPINE_VERSION}
+
+FROM ${COMPOSER_IMAGE} AS composer
+
+FROM ${PHP_IMAGE} AS php
+
+RUN install -m 644 -D /usr/src/php.tar.xz /rootfs/usr/src/php.tar.xz
+RUN for f in \
+    docker-php-source \
+    docker-php-ext-install \
+    docker-php-ext-enable \
+    docker-php-ext-configure \
+    ; do \
+        install -m 755 -D /usr/local/bin/$f /rootfs/usr/local/bin/$f; \
+    done
+
+FROM ${BASE_IMAGE} AS base
+
+ARG MIRROR=
+ARG ALPINE_MIRROR=${MIRROR:+${MIRROR}/alpine}
+
+RUN [ -z "${ALPINE_MIRROR}" ] || \
+    sed -e "s#https\?://dl\-cdn\.alpinelinux\.org/alpine#${ALPINE_MIRROR}#g" \
+        -i /etc/apk/repositories
+
+# dependencies required for running "phpize"
+# these get automatically installed and removed by "docker-php-ext-*" (unless they're already installed)
+ENV PHPIZE_DEPS=" \
+        autoconf \
+        dpkg-dev dpkg \
+        file \
+        g++ \
+        gcc \
+        libc-dev \
+        make \
+        pkgconf \
+        re2c \
+    "
+
+# persistent / runtime deps
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/var/cache/apk \
+    set -eux; \
+    apk update; \
+    apk add \
+        bash \
+        ca-certificates \
+        libcurl \
+        openssl \
+        tar \
+        xz \
+    ;
+
+ENV PHP_INI_DIR=/usr/local/etc/php
+RUN mkdir -p "$PHP_INI_DIR/conf.d"
+
+# Apply stack smash protection to functions using local buffers and alloca()
+# Make PHP's main executable position-independent (improves ASLR security mechanism, and has no performance impact on x86_64)
+# Enable optimization (-O2)
+# Enable linker optimization (this sorts the hash buckets to improve cache locality, and is non-default)
+# https://github.com/docker-library/php/issues/272
+# -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE and -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 (https://www.php.net/manual/en/intro.filesystem.php)
+ENV PHP_CFLAGS="-fstack-protector-strong -fpic -fpie -O2 -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64"
+ENV PHP_CPPFLAGS="$PHP_CFLAGS"
+ENV PHP_LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -pie"
+
+COPY --from=php /rootfs /
+
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/var/cache/apk \
+    --mount=type=cache,target=/tmp/pear \
+    --mount=type=cache,target=/root \
+    set -eux; \
+    apk add --virtual .build-deps \
+        $PHPIZE_DEPS \
+        bzip2-dev \
+        icu-dev \
+        freetype-dev \
+        libpng-dev \
+        libjpeg-turbo-dev \
+        libwebp-dev \
+        openldap-dev \
+        argon2-dev \
+        coreutils \
+        curl-dev \
+        gnu-libiconv-dev \
+        libsodium-dev \
+        libxml2-dev \
+        linux-headers \
+        oniguruma-dev \
+        openssl-dev \
+        readline-dev \
+        sqlite-dev \
+        apache2-dev \
+    ; \
+    \
+# make sure musl's iconv doesn't get used (https://www.php.net/manual/en/intro.iconv.php)
+    rm -vf /usr/include/iconv.h; \
+    \
+    export \
+        CFLAGS="$PHP_CFLAGS" \
+        CPPFLAGS="$PHP_CPPFLAGS" \
+        LDFLAGS="$PHP_LDFLAGS" \
+# https://github.com/php/php-src/blob/d6299206dd828382753453befd1b915491b741c6/configure.ac#L1496-L1511
+        PHP_BUILD_PROVIDER='https://github.com/docker-library/php' \
+        PHP_UNAME='Linux - Docker' \
+    ; \
+    docker-php-source extract; \
+    cd /usr/src/php; \
+    gnuArch="$(dpkg-architecture --query DEB_BUILD_GNU_TYPE)"; \
+    ./configure \
+        --build="$gnuArch" \
+        --with-config-file-path="$PHP_INI_DIR" \
+        --with-config-file-scan-dir="$PHP_INI_DIR/conf.d" \
+        \
+# make sure invalid --configure-flags are fatal errors instead of just warnings
+        --enable-option-checking=fatal \
+        \
+# https://github.com/docker-library/php/issues/439
+        --with-mhash \
+        \
+# https://github.com/docker-library/php/issues/822
+        --with-pic \
+        \
+# --enable-mbstring is included here because otherwise there's no way to get pecl to use it properly (see https://github.com/docker-library/php/issues/195)
+        --enable-mbstring \
+# --enable-mysqlnd is included here because it's harder to compile after the fact than extensions are (since it's a plugin for several extensions, not an extension in itself)
+        --enable-mysqlnd \
+# https://wiki.php.net/rfc/argon2_password_hash
+        --with-password-argon2 \
+# https://wiki.php.net/rfc/libsodium
+        --with-sodium=shared \
+# always build against system sqlite3 (https://github.com/php/php-src/commit/6083a387a81dbbd66d6316a3a12a63f06d5f7109)
+        --with-pdo-sqlite=/usr \
+        --with-sqlite3=/usr \
+        \
+        --with-curl \
+        --with-iconv=/usr \
+        --with-openssl \
+        --with-readline \
+        --with-zlib \
+        \
+# https://github.com/docker-library/php/pull/1259
+        --enable-phpdbg \
+        --enable-phpdbg-readline \
+        \
+# in PHP 7.4+, the pecl/pear installers are officially deprecated (requiring an explicit "--with-pear")
+        --with-pear \
+        \
+# bundled pcre does not support JIT on riscv64 until 10.41 (php 8.3+)
+# https://github.com/PCRE2Project/pcre2/commits/pcre2-10.41/src/sljit/sljitNativeRISCV_64.c
+# https://github.com/php/php-src/tree/php-8.3.0/ext/pcre/pcre2lib
+        $(test "$gnuArch" = 'riscv64-linux-musl' && echo '--without-pcre-jit') \
+        \
+# service-desk
+        --enable-bcmath \
+        --enable-opcache \
+        --enable-intl \
+        --enable-gd --with-freetype --with-jpeg --with-webp \
+        --with-bz2 \
+        --with-ldap \
+        --with-apxs2 \
+    ; \
+    make -j "$(nproc)"; \
+    find -type f -name '*.a' -delete; \
+    make install; \
+    find \
+        /usr/local \
+        -type f \
+        -perm '/0111' \
+        -exec sh -euxc ' \
+            strip --strip-all "$@" || : \
+        ' -- '{}' + \
+    ; \
+    make clean; \
+    \
+# https://github.com/docker-library/php/issues/692 (copy default example "php.ini" files somewhere easily discoverable)
+    cp -v php.ini-* "$PHP_INI_DIR/"; \
+    ln -s "php.ini-production" "$PHP_INI_DIR/php.ini"; \
+    \
+    cd /; \
+    docker-php-source delete; \
+    \
+    runDeps="$( \
+        scanelf --needed --nobanner --format '%n#p' --recursive /usr/local \
+            | tr ',' '\n' \
+            | sort -u \
+            | awk 'system("[ -e /usr/local/lib/" $1 " ]") == 0 { next } { print "so:" $1 }' \
+    )"; \
+    apk add --no-cache $runDeps; \
+    \
+    apk del --no-network .build-deps; \
+    \
+# update pecl channel definitions https://github.com/docker-library/php/issues/443
+    pecl update-channels; \
+    \
+# smoke test
+    php --version
+
+
+FROM base AS build
+
+WORKDIR /build
+
+ARG SMARTY_VERSION
+ARG SMARTY_URL
+ARG COMPOSER_IMAGE
+
+COPY --from=composer /composer /usr/bin/composer
+
+ADD $SMARTY_URL ./
+RUN set -ex; \
+    \
+    SMARTY_DIR=/usr/share/php/smarty${SMARTY_VERSION%%.*}; \
+    install --owner www-data --group www-data --directory -D "/rootfs${SMARTY_DIR}"; \
+    tar xzf *.tar.gz -C "/rootfs${SMARTY_DIR}" --strip-components=2 --verbose --owner www-data --group www-data;
+
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/var/cache/apk \
+    set -ex; \
+    \
+    apk update; \
+    apk add git unzip;
+
+ARG INSTALL_PATHS=
+ARG EXCLUDE_PATHS=
+
+WORKDIR /build/sd
+RUN --mount=type=cache,target=/root/.composer \
+    --mount=type=bind,target=/build/sd,rw \
+    packaging/docker/install; \
+    \
+    install -p -m 644 -D \
+        /usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf \
+        /rootfs/usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf; \
+    install -p -m 644 -D \
+        packaging/docker/apache2.alpine/service-desk.conf \
+        /rootfs/usr/local/apache2/conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf; \
+    sed -i /rootfs/usr/local/apache2/conf/httpd.conf \
+       -e "s|^#Include conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf|Include conf/extra/httpd-vhosts.conf|g" \
+       -e "s#/usr/local/apache2/htdocs#/var/www/htdocs#g" \
+       ; \
+    :;
+
+FROM base
+
+ARG VERSION
+ARG BASE_IMAGE
+
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.authors='LTB-project.org, ltb-dev@ow2.org' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.base.name="${BASE_IMAGE}" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.description='Service Desk is a web application to edit LDAP account passwords and status for administrators and support teams' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.url='https://ltb-project.org/documentation/service-desk.html' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.ref.name='service-desk' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.documentation='https://service-desk.readthedocs.io/' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.title='service-desk docker image' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.source='https://github.com/ltb-project/service-desk/' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.vendor='LTB-project.org' \
+      org.opencontainers.image.version="${VERSION}" \
+      org.opencontainers.image.licenses='GPL-2+'
+
+COPY --from=build /rootfs /
+
+WORKDIR /var/www/htdocs
+
+VOLUME [ "/var/www/templates_c", "/var/www/conf", "/var/www/cache" ]
+
+EXPOSE 80
+
+ENTRYPOINT [ "/entrypoint.sh" ]
+CMD [ "httpd-foreground" ]
diff --git a/packaging/docker/apache2.alpine/service-desk.conf b/packaging/docker/apache2.alpine/service-desk.conf
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@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+<VirtualHost *:80>
+    # ServerName sd.example.com
+
+    DocumentRoot /var/www/htdocs
+    DirectoryIndex index.php
+
+    AddDefaultCharset UTF-8
+
+    <FilesMatch \.php$>
+        SetHandler application/x-httpd-php
+    </FilesMatch>
+
+    <Directory /var/www/htdocs>
+        AllowOverride None
+        <IfVersion >= 2.3>
+            Require all granted
+        </IfVersion>
+        <IfVersion < 2.3>
+            Order Deny,Allow
+            Allow from all
+        </IfVersion>
+    </Directory>
+
+    LogLevel debug
+    ErrorLog /dev/stderr
+    CustomLog /dev/stdout combined
+</VirtualHost>