Hi Sheng.

Do you need some help with this?  Do we plan to have this for 1.5?

Pedro.

On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 4:26 PM Pedro Larroy
<pedro.larroy.li...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Thanks. Great to read.
>
> On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 2:19 PM Sheng Zha <zhash...@apache.org> wrote:
> >
> > The community has agreed to donate mshadow to the mxnet code base. I will 
> > start the migration and build logic changes soon.
> >
> > -sz
> >
> > On 2019/04/07 21:47:39, Sheng Zha <zhash...@apache.org> wrote:
> > > I agree it would make development easier to donate mshadow to mxnet code 
> > > base, since mshadow is only used in MXNet. I support donating the mshadow 
> > > code to mxnet and I started an RFC for this in mshadow [1].
> > >
> > > [1] https://github.com/dmlc/mshadow/issues/373
> > >
> > > -sz
> > >
> > > On 2019/04/06 04:38:19, Tianqi Chen <tqc...@cs.washington.edu> wrote:
> > > > Technically, mshadow is sufficient for MXNet. Adopting other libraries (
> > > > eigen or xtensor) will unnecessarily increase the codebase complexity
> > > > without any additional gains.
> > > >
> > > > Given that mshadow is only used by mxnet. I do support donating it into
> > > > mxnet codebase.
> > > > To respect the original mshadow community. I would recommend starting a
> > > > community RFC In the mshadow github issue for a week, before we start 
> > > > the
> > > > migrating process.
> > > > Also, I would recommend a rebase merge just like the case of MXNet.jl 
> > > > code
> > > > base to preserve the contribution history.
> > > >
> > > > Tianqi
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 9:25 PM Alfredo Luque
> > > > <alfredo.lu...@airbnb.com.invalid> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > > Do you have a link to both of these proposals?
> > > > >
> > > > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 20:14 Anirudh Acharya <anirudhk...@gmail.com>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > > Hi Pedro,
> > > > > >
> > > > > > mshadow is mostly used for tensor arithmetic. There have been 
> > > > > > discussions
> > > > > > about including it within mxnet. I think it is a good idea.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > As a more long term solution using libraries like eigen to perform 
> > > > > > linear
> > > > > > algebra operations was also suggested by anirudh2290@. I think 
> > > > > > xtensor(
> > > > > > https://github.com/QuantStack/xtensor ) can also be a candidate 
> > > > > > here.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > -
> > > > > > Anirudh
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 7:03 PM Pedro Larroy <
> > > > > pedro.larroy.li...@gmail.com>
> > > > > > wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Hi
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Some developers have noticed that working in mshadow is 
> > > > > > > cumbersome as
> > > > > > > it's a 3rdparty subrepo.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Since mshadow is a bunch of headers which don't have much of
> > > > > > > independent tests / library functionality, me and other developers
> > > > > > > believe that it would be good to assimilate this code in the
> > > > > > > repository for ease of contribution and changes without having to 
> > > > > > > go
> > > > > > > trough contortions to test PRs that modify mshadow.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Would anybody oppose this change?
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Thanks and have a nice weekend.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Pedro.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > >
> > > >
> > >

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