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@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-# Use a base Python image
+# Dockerfile
+
 FROM python:3.9
 
 # Create a working directory
@@ -11,8 +12,18 @@ RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt
 # Copy the rest of your code
 COPY . .
 
-# Expose port 7860 (Hugging Face Spaces default)
+############################################
+# 1) Tell Transformers & HF libraries to use /app/.cache instead of /.cache
+ENV HF_HOME=/app/.cache/huggingface
+ENV TRANSFORMERS_CACHE=/app/.cache/huggingface
+ENV TORCH_HOME=/app/.cache/torch
+
+# 2) Make the .cache directories
+RUN mkdir -p /app/.cache/huggingface
+RUN mkdir -p /app/.cache/torch
+
+# Expose port 7860 for HF Spaces
 EXPOSE 7860
 
-# Run FastAPI via uvicorn on port 7860
+# Start FastAPI via uvicorn on port 7860
 CMD ["uvicorn", "app:app", "--host", "0.0.0.0", "--port", "7860"]