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# Copyright 1999-2026 Gentoo Authors
# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
EAPI=8
DISTUTILS_EXT=1
# Upstream uses scikit_build_core.setuptools.build_meta, not its native backend.
DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=standalone
DISTUTILS_SINGLE_IMPL=1
PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{12..14} )
ROCM_VERSION=6.3
inherit distutils-r1 rocm
DESCRIPTION="k-bit quantization (QLoRA) and 8-bit optimizers for PyTorch"
HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/bitsandbytes-foundation/bitsandbytes"
SRC_URI="
https://github.com/bitsandbytes-foundation/${PN}/archive/refs/tags/${PV}.tar.gz
-> ${P}.gh.tar.gz
"
LICENSE="MIT"
SLOT="0"
KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~arm64"
# Default to CPU; USE=rocm includes this overlay's RDNA3/Strix Halo targets.
IUSE="rocm"
# The HIP extension links and uses these ROCm libraries at runtime. Upstream
# requires hipBLAS, hipRAND, and hipBLASLt; rocBLAS links transitively on Linux
# but remains a direct header/ABI dependency, so retain :=. # verified 2026-08-30
RDEPEND="
sci-ml/pytorch[${PYTHON_SINGLE_USEDEP}]
$(python_gen_cond_dep '
dev-python/numpy[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
dev-python/packaging[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
')
rocm? (
dev-util/hip:=
sci-libs/hipBLAS:=
sci-libs/hipBLASLt:=
sci-libs/hipRAND:=
sci-libs/rocBLAS:=
)
"
DEPEND="${RDEPEND}"
BDEPEND="
$(python_gen_cond_dep '
dev-python/scikit-build-core[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
dev-python/trove-classifiers[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]
')
"
src_compile() {
# CMAKE_ARGS selects HIP and forwards targets to CMAKE_HIP_ARCHITECTURES.
if use rocm; then
export CMAKE_ARGS="-DCOMPUTE_BACKEND=hip -DAMDGPU_TARGETS=$(get_amdgpu_flags)"
fi
distutils-r1_src_compile
}
Manage flags for this package:
euse -i <flag> -p sci-ml/bitsandbytes |
euse -E <flag> -p sci-ml/bitsandbytes |
euse -D <flag> -p sci-ml/bitsandbytes
sci-ml/pytorch[${PYTHON_SINGLE_USEDEP}] $(python_gen_cond_dep ' dev-python/numpy[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] dev-python/packaging[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] ') rocm? ( dev-util/hip:= sci-libs/hipBLAS:= sci-libs/hipBLASLt:= sci-libs/hipRAND:= sci-libs/rocBLAS:= )
sci-ml/pytorch[${PYTHON_SINGLE_USEDEP}] $(python_gen_cond_dep ' dev-python/numpy[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] dev-python/packaging[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] ') rocm? ( dev-util/hip:= sci-libs/hipBLAS:= sci-libs/hipBLASLt:= sci-libs/hipRAND:= sci-libs/rocBLAS:= )
$(python_gen_cond_dep ' dev-python/scikit-build-core[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] dev-python/setuptools[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] dev-python/trove-classifiers[${PYTHON_USEDEP}] ')
| Type | File | Size | Source URLs |
|---|---|---|---|
| DIST | bitsandbytes-0.50.2.gh.tar.gz | 410510 bytes | https://github.com/bitsandbytes-foundation/bitsandbytes/archive/refs/tags/0.50.2.tar.gz |