deploy

Dockerfile

@@ -1,22 +1,19 @@
 # Use official Python base image
-FROM python:3.11-slim-bullseye
+FROM python:3.11-slim
 
 # Set the working directory
 WORKDIR /app
 
-# Copy requirements file first (leverage Docker cache)
-COPY Requirements.txt .
-
-# Install dependencies
-RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r Requirements.txt
-
-# Copy all application files
+# Copy all files to the container
 COPY . /app
 
-# Set Transformers cache directory and permissions
-ENV TRANSFORMERS_CACHE=/app/.cache
+# Set HF_HOME to use an accessible cache directory
+ENV HF_HOME=/app/.cache
 RUN mkdir -p /app/.cache && chmod -R 777 /app/.cache
 
+# Install dependencies
+RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r Requirements.txt
+
 # Expose port (Hugging Face uses port 7860 by default)
 EXPOSE 7860