Installation

Installaing Legate Sparse also installs the Legate and cuPyNumeric libraries. The recommended way to install Legate Sparse is to use the conda packages. For detailed information on building Legate and cuPyNumeric from source, see build instructions for Legate and cuPyNumeric.

Installing Conda Packages

The legate-sparse conda package already depends on legate and cupynumeric, and it will install these dependencies automatically.

To create a new environment and install:

conda create -n myenv -c legate -c conda-forge legate-sparse

or to install in an existing environment:

conda install -c legate -c conda-forge legate-sparse

Conda packages are available for Linux for CPU (Intel and ARM) and GPU (NVIDIA).

Verify your Installation

A simple smoke test to verify your installation:

import legate_sparse as sparse

If this works, you are ready to use Legate Sparse! Try running our examples.

Building from source

Use ./install.py to build Legate Sparse from source.

cd legate-sparse/
./install.py --verbose --clean

Licenses

Legate Sparse is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0.