| # Start with a Python slim base image | |
| FROM python:3.10-slim | |
| # Set environment variables | |
| ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE 1 | |
| ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED 1 | |
| # Set work directory | |
| WORKDIR /app | |
| # Install dependencies | |
| COPY requirements.txt . | |
| RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt | |
| # Copy the entire backend project | |
| COPY backend/ . | |
| # Expose the port Hugging Face expects | |
| EXPOSE 7860 | |
| # Start the server using Uvicorn | |
| # We point it to the Django ASGI application object | |
| CMD ["uvicorn", "backend.asgi:application", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"] |