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===== 1 Compiler: the sac2c ecosystem ===== | ===== 1 Compiler: the sac2c ecosystem ===== | ||
- | Binary releases of the compiler and the standard library are provided in the following sections. | + | 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. |
- | We provide two types of distributable packages, stable releases and bleeding-edge releases (which | + | <callout type=" |
+ | === Which release type should I use? === | ||
+ | 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. | ||
+ | </ | ||
- | //For normal usage, the basic variant is sufficient to try out all of the features | + | === Package Variants === |
+ | |||
+ | We provide two types of packages variants, **basic** and **full**. | ||
+ | |||
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+ | <dd>* CUDA must be installed as per the recommended guidelines | ||
+ | </ | ||
+ | </ | ||
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+ | //We use a CI cluster to build these packages using configurations defined in our [[https:// | ||
<callout type=" | <callout type=" | ||
- | === Which package | + | === Which variant |
- | At the moment, we suggest using one of the //weekly// packages as these include some of the latest | + | For normal usage, the **basic** variant is sufficient to try out all of the features |
</ | </ | ||
+ | |||
+ | === Version Number === | ||
+ | |||
+ | 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 ==== | ==== Weeklies --- Bleeding-Edge Release ==== | ||
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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 [[: | 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 === | + | <callout type=" |
- | {{filelist>packages/ | + | === Releases have moved === |
- | === Ubuntu 18 === | + | We now provide these packages |
- | {{filelist> | + | </ |
- | === RHEL 6 === | + | |
- | {{filelist> | + | |
- | === RHEL 7 === | + | |
- | {{filelist> | + | |
- | === MacOS === | + | |
- | {{filelist> | + | |
- | === 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>packages/ | + | |
=== Extra === | === Extra === | ||
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^ OS ^ External Link ^ | ^ OS ^ External Link ^ | ||
| ArchLinux | via [[https:// | | ArchLinux | via [[https:// | ||
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- | === Legacy === | ||
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- | Here we list some of the older releases for platforms we no longer package for. | ||
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- | == Ubuntu 14 == | ||
- | {{filelist> | ||
==== Major Release ==== | ==== Major Release ==== | ||
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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 '' | ||
</ | </ | ||
</ | </ |