diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 01a319f..7c839d4 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-/bin/
 *.tar.gz
 /test/extracted/
 /test/example/
diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index 9bf28d9..bd24f73 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
-FROM golang:1.20-alpine AS builder
+FROM golang:1.20-alpine
 
 # Install build dependencies
-RUN apk add --no-cache git
+RUN apk add --no-cache git tar gzip
 
 # Set up the working directory
 WORKDIR /app
@@ -21,26 +21,12 @@ RUN GOOS=darwin GOARCH=arm64 CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -o tarballer-darwin -ldflags
 # Build Linux binary for testing in container
 RUN GOOS=linux GOARCH=amd64 CGO_ENABLED=0 go build -o tarballer-linux -ldflags="-s -w"
 
-# Second stage for testing
-FROM alpine:latest AS tester
-
-# Install required tools for testing
-RUN apk add --no-cache tar gzip
-
-WORKDIR /workdir
-
 # Copy Linux binary for use in the container
-COPY --from=builder /app/tarballer-linux /bin/tarballer
-
-# Also copy the FreeBSD and Darwin binaries for extraction
-COPY --from=builder /app/tarballer-freebsd /bin/
-COPY --from=builder /app/tarballer-darwin /bin/
-
-# Make binaries executable
-RUN chmod +x /bin/tarballer /bin/tarballer-freebsd /bin/tarballer-darwin
+RUN cp tarballer-linux /bin/tarballer && chmod +x /bin/tarballer
 
 # Copy test script
 COPY test/test.sh /bin/test.sh
+RUN chmod +x /bin/test.sh
 
-# Make test script executable
-RUN chmod +x /bin/test.sh 
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+# Default working directory for running tests
+WORKDIR /workdir 
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diff --git a/bin/tarballer-darwin b/bin/tarballer-darwin
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..00d89e9
Binary files /dev/null and b/bin/tarballer-darwin differ
diff --git a/bin/tarballer-freebsd b/bin/tarballer-freebsd
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..1eca1bd
Binary files /dev/null and b/bin/tarballer-freebsd differ
diff --git a/bin/tarballer-linux b/bin/tarballer-linux
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..a88966b
Binary files /dev/null and b/bin/tarballer-linux differ
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index 21fd305..f66bf2e 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -1,47 +1,10 @@
 services:
-  build:
+  tarballer:
     build:
       context: .
-      target: builder
-    volumes:
-      - ./bin:/output
-    command: sh -c "cp /app/tarballer-freebsd /output/ && cp /app/tarballer-darwin /output/ && cp /app/tarballer-linux /output/ && chmod +x /output/tarballer-freebsd /output/tarballer-darwin /output/tarballer-linux"
-
-  test:
-    build:
-      context: .
-      target: tester
     volumes:
       - ./bin:/output
       - ./test:/test
       - .:/workdir
     working_dir: /workdir
-    depends_on:
-      - build
-    command: /bin/test.sh all
-
-  basic-test:
-    build:
-      context: .
-      target: tester
-    volumes:
-      - ./bin:/output
-      - ./test:/test
-      - .:/workdir
-    working_dir: /workdir
-    depends_on:
-      - build
-    command: /bin/test.sh basic
-
-  tar-test:
-    build:
-      context: .
-      target: tester
-    volumes:
-      - ./bin:/output
-      - ./test:/test
-      - .:/workdir
-    working_dir: /workdir
-    depends_on:
-      - build
-    command: /bin/test.sh tar 
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+    command: sh -c "cp /app/tarballer-freebsd /output/ && cp /app/tarballer-darwin /output/ && cp /app/tarballer-linux /output/ && chmod +x /output/tarballer-* && /bin/test.sh all" 
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diff --git a/test/complex-extracted-md5.txt b/test/complex-extracted-md5.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index d17ba7b..0000000
--- a/test/complex-extracted-md5.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-fe910f3824aa56f69e6c5cfcaa617841  /test/complex-extracted/complex-app/dir1/file1.txt
-65836cb8234924d22c1e383e4ddce797  /test/complex-extracted/complex-app/dir1/subdir1/file3.txt
-03fc5818d2424dc1820fec5b6d3ba1ff  /test/complex-extracted/complex-app/dir1/subdir1/subsubdir1/file5.txt
-d4b7a1f50b3302d9523c0dba53f490fc  /test/complex-extracted/complex-app/dir1/subdir2/file4.txt
-604e0b2e70ef84a95fdc3dd6ca2d2d09  /test/complex-extracted/complex-app/dir2/file2.txt
-788c8c79dbab5ef7507344254f0be0cb  /test/complex-extracted/complex-app/rootfile.txt
diff --git a/test/complex-original-md5.txt b/test/complex-original-md5.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 08d76be..0000000
--- a/test/complex-original-md5.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-fe910f3824aa56f69e6c5cfcaa617841  /test/complex/dir1/file1.txt
-65836cb8234924d22c1e383e4ddce797  /test/complex/dir1/subdir1/file3.txt
-03fc5818d2424dc1820fec5b6d3ba1ff  /test/complex/dir1/subdir1/subsubdir1/file5.txt
-d4b7a1f50b3302d9523c0dba53f490fc  /test/complex/dir1/subdir2/file4.txt
-604e0b2e70ef84a95fdc3dd6ca2d2d09  /test/complex/dir2/file2.txt
-788c8c79dbab5ef7507344254f0be0cb  /test/complex/rootfile.txt
diff --git a/test/test.sh b/test/test.sh
index bf08d83..af02b7c 100755
--- a/test/test.sh
+++ b/test/test.sh
@@ -3,11 +3,29 @@
 # Determine which test to run
 TEST_TYPE=${1:-"all"}
 
+# Set to 1 to keep temporary files, 0 to clean them up
+KEEP_TEMP_FILES=${2:-0}
+
+cleanup_files() {
+  if [ "$KEEP_TEMP_FILES" -eq 0 ]; then
+    echo "=== CLEANING UP TEMPORARY FILES ==="
+    rm -rf /test/complex /test/complex-extracted
+    rm -f /test/complex-original-md5.txt /test/complex-extracted-md5.txt
+    rm -rf /test/standard-test /test/standard-extracted /test/reference-extracted
+    rm -f /test/original-checksums.txt /test/standard-checksums.txt /test/reference-checksums.txt
+    rm -f /workdir/complex.tar.gz /workdir/standard.tar.gz /workdir/reference.tar.gz
+    echo "Temporary files cleaned up"
+  else
+    echo "Keeping temporary files for inspection"
+  fi
+}
+
 run_basic_test() {
   echo "=== RUNNING BASIC TEST ==="
   
   # Clean up existing test directories
   rm -rf /test/complex /test/complex-extracted
+  rm -f /test/complex-original-md5.txt /test/complex-extracted-md5.txt
 
   # Create complex directory structure
   mkdir -p /test/complex/dir1/subdir1/subsubdir1
@@ -91,6 +109,7 @@ run_tar_comparison_test() {
   
   # Clean up test directories
   rm -rf /test/standard-test /test/standard-extracted /test/reference-extracted
+  rm -f /test/original-checksums.txt /test/standard-checksums.txt /test/reference-checksums.txt
 
   # Create a diverse test directory structure
   mkdir -p /test/standard-test/config/settings
@@ -193,11 +212,15 @@ run_tar_comparison_test() {
 case "$TEST_TYPE" in
   "basic")
     run_basic_test
-    exit $?
+    RESULT=$?
+    [ "$RESULT" -eq 0 ] && cleanup_files
+    exit $RESULT
     ;;
   "tar")
     run_tar_comparison_test
-    exit $?
+    RESULT=$?
+    [ "$RESULT" -eq 0 ] && cleanup_files
+    exit $RESULT
     ;;
   "all")
     echo "=== RUNNING ALL TESTS ==="
@@ -208,15 +231,21 @@ case "$TEST_TYPE" in
     
     if [ $BASIC_RESULT -eq 0 ] && [ $TAR_RESULT -eq 0 ]; then
       echo "✅ ALL TESTS PASSED SUCCESSFULLY!"
+      cleanup_files
       exit 0
     else
       echo "❌ SOME TESTS FAILED!"
       exit 1
     fi
     ;;
+  "clean")
+    cleanup_files
+    exit 0
+    ;;
   *)
     echo "Unknown test type: $TEST_TYPE"
-    echo "Usage: $0 [basic|tar|all]"
+    echo "Usage: $0 [basic|tar|all|clean] [keep_temp_files]"
+    echo "  keep_temp_files: 0 (clean up, default) or 1 (keep temp files)"
     exit 1
     ;;
 esac 
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