FROM python:3.11-slim # Set environment variables to keep Python from buffering and writing .pyc ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 WORKDIR /app # Install system dependencies RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends \ build-essential \ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* # Upgrade pip and install uvicorn/fastapi EXPLICITLY first RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip RUN pip install --no-cache-dir uvicorn fastapi # Copy the rest of the requirements and install COPY backend-ml/requirements-lite.txt /app/ RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements-lite.txt # Copy the project files COPY . /app/ # Ensure we are in the directory where main.py lives WORKDIR /app/backend-ml # Final check: port 7860 is required for Hugging Face EXPOSE 7860 # Launch using the python -m method CMD ["python", "-m", "uvicorn", "main:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]