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Ravi-Distro 0.2 release (Linux X86-64 only)

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@dibyendumajumdar dibyendumajumdar released this 14 Mar 22:34
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This is an initial release of Ravi Distro for Linux X86-64 platform only - mainly to get feedback from potential users.

Packages in this release

  • luaffi
  • Torch7
  • lpeglabel
  • luasocket
  • luafilesystem
  • luacjson

Instructions for Lua 5.3

  • Please untar the package under $HOME. If you use any other location then the provided scripts will not work.
  • To run the software open a command prompt and execute:
. ~/lua53/bin/luaenv.sh
  • You can now invoke Lua by entering following on the command line:
lua
  • Press Control+D to terminate the session.

Build Notes

  • The software was built on Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS running under Linux Subsystem on Windows 10
  • gcc version 5.4
  • Architecture X86-64
  • Please make sure you have BLAS and LAPACK installed.

Build Instructions

If you would rather build this yourself then follow steps below.

  • Install cmake if you do not have it already
  • Install BLAS and LAPACK - I recommend OpenBLAS.
  • For each project do following steps:
cd ravi-distro/<project-name>
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -DMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=$HOME/lua53 -DLUSE_LUA53=ON ..
make install
  • The projects should be built in following order:
    • lua
    • ravi-ffi
    • ravi-torch-paths
    • ravi-torch7
    • followed by rest