[Nix-dev] Packaging Torch

Jonn Mostovoy jm at memorici.de
Tue Feb 16 20:04:36 CET 2016


I just want to point out that I wanted to build a neural network engine in
lua with some auxiliary dependencies and faced unpleasant problems with
'cc' binary pointing not where the author's cmake file expected to point.
Didn't research, much, but if anything, I'd be interested to contribute to
little things when it comes to lua packaging.
On Feb 16, 2016 7:06 PM, "William Casarin" <bill at casarin.me> wrote:

> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 5:30 AM, Sergey Mironov <grrwlf at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hi, List. I'd like to use Torch (http://torch.ch/) on NixOS and it
> > looks like I have to package it first.
>
> I was looking into this awhile back. On the lua side, some pre-reqs
> would make this a lot easier:
>
>   * luarocks2nix (https://luarocks.org/manifest.zip)
>   * packaging these https://github.com/torch/rocks
>
> This would be useful for things outside Torch as well, but looks like
> a lot of work...
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