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===== 1 Compiler: the sac2c ecosystem ===== | ===== 1 Compiler: the sac2c ecosystem ===== | ||
- | <callout type=" | + | Binary releases of the compiler and the standard library are provided in the following sections. We provide two release types, major releases and weekly releases. |
- | === Package Compatibility === | + | |
- | Releases have been tested on specific operating system versions. Though some packages can be installed on newer or older systems, we advise against doing this. If you find a problem, please contact us (see at bottom of page of how to do this). | + | |
- | The packages below have been build against | + | <callout type=" |
- | - CUDA (at least version 9.0) | + | === Which release type should I use? === |
- | - HWLOC | + | At the moment, we suggest using one of the //weekly// release packages as these include some of the latest features. These packages only differ from our stable release packages in that we do less testing before releasing them. |
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- | ==== Weeklies --- Bleeding-Edge Release ==== | + | === Package Variants |
- | <callout type=" | + | We provide two types of packages variants, **basic** and **full**. |
- | === Stability === | + | |
- | These packages are of the most recent (//bleeding-edge//) state of the compiler. They are provided | + | <HTML> |
+ | <dl> | ||
+ | < | ||
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+ | <dd>* CUDA must be installed as per the recommended guidelines | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | //We use a CI cluster to build these packages using configurations defined in our [[https://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/ | ||
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+ | <callout type=" | ||
+ | === Which variant should I use? === | ||
+ | For normal usage, the **basic** variant | ||
</ | </ | ||
- | === Ubuntu 14 === | + | === Version Number |
- | {{filelist> | + | |
+ | We use semantic versioning, but additionally store the commit count (since the last version change) and the release number. Using '' | ||
+ | |||
+ | //The version number may not match with what is in the filename of the package.// | ||
+ | |||
+ | ==== Weeklies --- Bleeding-Edge Release | ||
+ | |||
+ | The packages listed here are built from the //latest// changes to our development branch. Some of the features provided are still in development and may not work as expected. Please message use on the [[: | ||
=== Ubuntu 16 === | === Ubuntu 16 === | ||
{{filelist> | {{filelist> | ||
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=== RHEL 7 === | === RHEL 7 === | ||
{{filelist> | {{filelist> | ||
+ | === MacOS === | ||
+ | {{filelist> | ||
=== Linux x64 === | === Linux x64 === | ||
+ | The contents of this package can be installed anywhere on your system (this is particularly useful if you do not have root permission!). Upon open the archive, you will find a README file and an install script ('' | ||
{{filelist> | {{filelist> | ||
=== Extra === | === Extra === | ||
- | We also have some // | + | We also have some // |
{{tablelayout? | {{tablelayout? | ||
^ OS ^ External Link ^ | ^ OS ^ External Link ^ | ||
| ArchLinux | via [[https:// | | ArchLinux | via [[https:// | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Legacy === | ||
+ | |||
+ | Here we list some of the older releases for platforms we no longer package for. | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Ubuntu 14 == | ||
+ | {{filelist> | ||
==== Major Release ==== | ==== Major Release ==== | ||
The following packages contain the latest // | The following packages contain the latest // | ||
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+ | <callout type=" | ||
+ | === Old releases === | ||
+ | The packages provided here are **old** and not fully supported. Please use one of the [[download: | ||
+ | </ | ||
=== Ubuntu 14 === | === Ubuntu 14 === | ||
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<panel type=" | <panel type=" | ||
- | The '' | + | The '' |
Installation: | Installation: | ||
< | < | ||
$ sudo dpkg --install sac-VERSION-RELEASE.deb | $ sudo dpkg --install sac-VERSION-RELEASE.deb | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | or | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | $ sudo apt install sac-VERSION-RELEASE.deb | ||
</ | </ | ||
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$ cd ~ && rm -rf temp_extract | $ cd ~ && rm -rf temp_extract | ||
</ | </ | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | <panel type=" | ||
+ | While we do not currently support a native Windows version, you can still use it through a virtualisation layer | ||
+ | of your choosing. The easiest way to use '' | ||
+ | for Linux support, the Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL). | ||
+ | To do this, you have to do four things: | ||
+ | - You need to activate the developer mode of Windows. (Settings -> Update & Security -> For developers -> tick the Developer Mode) | ||
+ | - You need to activate the WSL. (Control Panel -> Programs -> Programs & Features -> Turn Features On & Off -> tick Windows Subsystem for Linux) | ||
+ | - Go to the Microsoft Store and choose a Linux Distribution of your choice, e.g, Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. | ||
+ | - Download the //basic// version of '' | ||
+ | < | ||
+ | $sudo apt update | ||
+ | $sudo apt install sac2c-VERSION-RELEASE.deb | ||
+ | $sudo apt install sac-stdlib-VERSION-RELEASE.deb | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | After that, you should have the sac system up and running: | ||
+ | the SaC binaries are postfixed by their release type (production or debug), so there is a '' | ||
</ | </ | ||
</ | </ |