diff --git a/.s2i/bin/assemble b/.s2i/bin/assemble
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+#!/bin/bash -e
+
+# The assemble script builds the application artifacts from a source and
+# places them into appropriate directories inside the image.
+
+# Execute the default S2I script
+. /usr/libexec/s2i/assemble
+
+set -e
+set -x
+
+install_tool "micropipenv" "[toml]"
+
+micropipenv install --deploy
+
+# Now install the root project too, micropipenv does not do that
+pip install . --no-deps
+
+# set permissions for any installed artifacts
+fix-permissions /opt/app-root -P
diff --git a/.s2i/environment b/.s2i/environment
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+UPGRADE_PIP_TO_LATEST=true
+APP_MODULE=mirrormanager2.app:create_app()