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Rabit Library

This folder holds the library file generated by the compiler. To generate the library file, type make in the project root folder. If you want mpi compatible library, type make mpi

List of Files

  • rabit.a The rabit package library
    • Normally you need to link with this one
  • rabit_mock.a The rabit package library with mock test
    • This library allows additional mock-test
  • rabit_mpi.a The MPI backed library
    • Link against this library makes the program use MPI Allreduce
    • This library is not fault-tolerant
  • rabit_empty.a Dummy package implementation
    • This is an empty library that does not provide anything
    • Only introduced to minimize code dependency for projects that only need single machine code