update

src/asg/settings.py

@@ -127,4 +127,10 @@ STATICFILES_DIRS = (
 
 # Media files (uploads)
 MEDIA_URL = '/media/'
-MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')
+if os.environ.get('SPACE_ID') or os.environ.get('HF_SPACE_ID'):
+    MEDIA_ROOT = '/data/media'
+else:
+    MEDIA_ROOT = os.path.join(BASE_DIR, 'media')
+
+# Ensure MEDIA_ROOT directory exists
+os.makedirs(MEDIA_ROOT, exist_ok=True)