FROM python:3.9-slim # 1. Install system dependencies including ffmpeg for audio processing RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends ffmpeg git && \ apt-get clean && \ rm -rf /var/lib/apt/lists/* # 2. Set up a writable Hugging Face cache directory # This is the standard and correct way to avoid permission errors in Hugging Face Spaces. ENV HF_HOME=/tmp/huggingface ENV TRANSFORMERS_CACHE=/tmp/huggingface/transformers ENV XDG_CACHE_HOME=/tmp/huggingface RUN mkdir -p $HF_HOME && chmod -R 777 $HF_HOME # 3. Install Python dependencies COPY requirements.txt . RUN pip install --no-cache-dir --upgrade pip && \ pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # 4. Copy the application files into the container COPY . . # 5. Set the command to run the application using Gunicorn # This is a production-ready web server. CMD ["gunicorn", "--bind", "0.0.0.0:7860", "app:app"]