# 1. Use Python 3.11 slim image for a smaller, faster container FROM python:3.11-slim # 2. Set the working directory WORKDIR /app # 3. Install system dependencies (git is needed for DagsHub/MLflow) RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y \ git \ && rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* # 4. Copy requirements first to use Docker caching COPY requirements.txt . # 5. Install Python libraries RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip && \ pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # 6. Create a non-root user (Hugging Face requirement) # This user must have UID 1000 RUN useradd -m -u 1000 user USER user ENV HOME=/home/user \ PATH=/home/user/.local/bin:$PATH # 7. Set working directory to the user's home WORKDIR $HOME/app # 8. Copy all project files and change ownership to 'user' COPY --chown=user . $HOME/app # 9. Create directories that app.py uses for data and outputs RUN mkdir -p final_model prediction_output validation_output valid_data static templates # 10. Set environment variables # Ensures logs are printed immediately to the terminal ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1 # 11. Expose the port Hugging Face listens on EXPOSE 7860 # 12. Start the FastAPI application # We use port 7860 to match Hugging Face's default CMD ["uvicorn", "app:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]