Requirements and Setup

Overview

AutoBench has been developed as a Python package, with its most recent build utilizing version 3.12.

Setup

To begin, you can install Python either directly or within your user directory, and then proceed to download the AutoBench package.

Python (local)

wget https://www.python.org/ftp/python/3.12.10/Python-3.12.10.tgz
tar -xzf Python-3.12.10.tgz Python-3.12.10/
cd Python-3.12.10/
./configure --prefix=$HOME/.local/python-3.12 --enable-optimizations
make -j16
make install

cd ..
export PATH=$HOME/.local/python-3.12/bin:$PATH

Download AutoBench

wget zip
unzip

Installation

To install the necessary environment for the code, follow these steps:

1. Navigate to the ‘autobench’ directory:

   cd autobench

2. Create a virtual environment:

   python3 -m venv .venv

3. Activate the virtual environment:

   source .venv/bin/activate

4. Install Poetry package manager:

   pip3 install poetry

5. Use Poetry to install project dependencies:

   poetry install