Installing MindSpore Golden Stick

Environmental restrictions

The following table lists the environment required for installing, compiling and running MindSpore Golden Stick:

software	version
Ubuntu	18.04
Python	3.7-3.9

Please refer to requirements for other third party dependencies. MindSpore Golden Stick can only run on Ubuntu18.04.

Version dependency

The MindSpore Golden Stick depends on the MindSpore training and inference framework, please refer the table below and MindSpore Installation Guide to install the corresponding MindSpore verision.

MindSpore Golden Stick Version	Branch	MindSpore version
0.2.0	r0.2	1.9.0
0.1.0	r0.1	1.8.0

After MindSpore is installed, you can use pip or source code build for MindSpore Golden Stick installation.

Installing from pip command

If you use the pip command, please download the whl package from MindSpore Golden Stick page and install it.

pip install  https://ms-release.obs.cn-north-4.myhuaweicloud.com/{MindSpore_version}/GoldenStick/any/mindspore_rl-{mg_version}-py3-none-any.whl --trusted-host ms-release.obs.cn-north-4.myhuaweicloud.com -i https://pypi.tuna.tsinghua.edu.cn/simple

• Installing whl package will download MindSpore Golden Stick dependencies automatically (detail of dependencies is shown in requirement.txt), other dependencies should install manually.

• {MindSpore_version} stands for the version of MindSpore. For the version matching relationship between MindSpore and MindSpore Golden Stick, please refer to page.

• {ms_version} stands for the version of MindSpore Golden Stick. For example, if you would like to download version 0.2.0, you should fill 1.9.0 in {MindSpore_version} and fill 0.2.0 in {mg_version}.

Installing from source code

Download source code, then enter the golden-stick directory.

bash build.sh
pip install output/mindspore_gs-0.2.0-py3-none-any.whl

build.sh is the compiling script in golden-stick directory.

Verification

If you can successfully execute following command, then the installation is completed.

import mindspore_gs