Dockerfile

FROM python:3.11-slim

WORKDIR /app

# Install system dependencies
RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \
    gcc \
    curl \
    && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/*

# Copy requirements first for Docker layer caching
COPY requirements.txt .
RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt

# Copy application code
COPY . .

# Create persistent data directories
RUN mkdir -p /data /data/attachments

# Expose Streamlit port
EXPOSE 8501

# Run Streamlit with auto-polling enabled
CMD ["streamlit", "run", "app.py", \
     "--server.port=8501", \
     "--server.address=0.0.0.0", \
     "--server.headless=true", \
     "--browser.gatherUsageStats=false", \
     "--server.runOnSave=false"]