FROM python:3.6
#copy requirements file and install required libraries. CMake is installed seperately because it is needed for face recognition and the way pip installs the requirements file fails as CMake isnt installed in time
COPY ./requirements.txt /app/requirements.txt
WORKDIR /app
RUN pip install CMake
RUN pip install -r requirements.txt
RUN rm requirements.txt
#make new user so the container duesnt run using root, then copy the api and start it
RUN useradd -ms /bin/bash admin
USER admin
COPY /app  .
ENTRYPOINT [ "python" ]
CMD [ "app.py" ]