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@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ USER root
 # curl,tar -> setup-go / gitleaks download + extract their own arch-specific binaries
 # make     -> zegit Makefile targets
 # ca-certificates -> trusted roots for HTTPS to gitea/github/goproxy
+# gcc,musl-dev -> C toolchain for cgo; `go test -race` (the Makefile test
+#             target) requires cgo, which needs a C compiler + libc headers
+#             (musl on Alpine)
+# python3,py3-yaml -> the repo's own gates are Python: credentials-coverage.sh,
+#             validate-admission.sh and feature-lint.sh all shell out to
+#             python3, and credentials-coverage parses manifests with yaml
 #
 # Go is intentionally NOT baked in: actions/setup-go fetches the pinned version
 # per-run (node + tar are present), so the image needs no rebuild on Go bumps.
@@ -45,7 +51,11 @@ RUN apk add --no-cache \
       curl \
       tar \
       make \
-      ca-certificates
+      ca-certificates \
+      gcc \
+      musl-dev \
+      python3 \
+      py3-yaml
 
 # Match the runner pod's runAsUser (1000); keep the image non-root by default.
 USER 1000