FROM python:3.9-slim WORKDIR /app # Copy dependencies COPY requirements.txt . RUN pip install --no-cache-dir -r requirements.txt # Pre-download the Hugging Face embedding model during Docker build phase # so it is baked into the image and does not need internet to start RUN python -c "from sentence_transformers import SentenceTransformer; SentenceTransformer('sentence-transformers/paraphrase-multilingual-MiniLM-L12-v2')" # Copy source code and vector DB COPY . . # Set offline environment variables ENV HF_HUB_OFFLINE=1 ENV TRANSFORMERS_OFFLINE=1 ENV RAG_PORT=5002 EXPOSE 5002 CMD ["python", "rag_service.py"]