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    version: "2"
    services:
      web:
        image: amble/nodemonjs-pi
        container_name: nodemonjs-app
        expose:
          - "8080"
        ports:
          - "8080:8080"
        volumes:
          - .:/src
        command:
          nodemon index.js

{
  "name": "my-nodejs-app",
  "version": "0.0.1",
  "description": "raspberry pi meets nodemon docker",
  "main": "server.js",
  "author": "amble",
  "dependencies": {
    "body-parser": "^1.4.3",
    "express": "^4.13.4",
    "method-override": "^2.1.3",
    "morgan": "^1.1.1"
  }
}

var express = require('express');
var app = express(); 		
app.get('/about', function (req, res) {
        console.log('on about');
});

[nodemon] 1.11.0
[nodemon] to restart at any time, enter `rs`
[nodemon] watching: *.*
[nodemon] starting `node index.js`
Running on http://localhost:8080
[nodemon] restarting due to changes...
[nodemon] starting `node index.js`
Running on http://localhost:8080/about