llama.cpp/gguf-py/README.md
M. Yusuf Sarıgöz 87e3733f24
gguf : make gguf pip-installable
* gitignore : add dist and rm pyproject.toml

* gguf: prepare as Pip package

* gguf: prepare as Pip package

* gguf : fix line endings

* requirements : add gguf

* gguf : update readme with build notes

* gguf : update readme with build notes

* gguf : add notes for tests
2023-08-25 09:26:05 +03:00

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gguf

This is a Python package for writing binary files in the GGUF (GGML Universal File) format.

See convert-llama-hf-to-gguf.py as an example for its usage.

Installation

pip install gguf

Development

Maintainers who participate in development of this package are advised to install it in editable mode:

cd /path/to/llama.cpp/gguf-py

pip install --editable .

Note: This may require to upgrade your Pip installation, with a message saying that editable installation currently requires setup.py. In this case, upgrade Pip to the latest:

pip install --upgrade pip

Publishing

To publish the package, you need to have twine and build installed:

pip install build twine

Then, folow these steps to release a new version:

  1. Update the version in pyproject.toml.
  2. Build the package:
python -m build
  1. Upload the generated distribution archives:
python -m twine upload dist/*

TODO

  • Add tests
  • Include conversion scripts as command line entry points in this package.
  • Add CI workflow for releasing the package.