and also that environmental variable stuff needs to go

Miles

On 23 September 2011 08:20, Hieu Hoang <[email protected]> wrote:
> agreed, we were having an offlist moan about the same thing. The separation
> between decoding & training, and release date-stamp thingy is historical and
> quite silly.
>
> The directories & release procedure has to be rationalised.
>
> Someone will do it eventually...
>
> On 23 September 2011 14:04, Joerg Tiedemann <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>>
>> By the way, what is the use of a date-stamped directory anyway?
>> I find if rather disturbing that all the binaries and scripts are
>> distributed all over the place.
>> moses-cmd/src
>> moses-chart-cmd/src
>> misc
>> scripts
>> released scripts in a date-stamped directory of your choice
>> ...
>>
>> Jörg
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 4:34 PM, Barry Haddow
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi Hieu et al
>> >
>> > I replied to the OP on this, but forgot to CC it to the list.
>> >
>> > There was a change in mert some time in the summer (from Prague) meaning
>> > that
>> > if you run an old mert-moses.perl with a new mert binary, you get an
>> > error
>> > with exit code 3. I suspect this is the problem here since the
>> > scripts-rootdir
>> > suggests the scripts are from March. Checking mert.log would confirm the
>> > diagnosis.
>> >
>> > The solution is to rerun 'make release' in the scripts directory, and
>> > use the
>> > new scripts-rootdir.
>> >
>> > As an aside, I should say that I'm not keen on our two-level make setup,
>> > and
>> > would like to find something simpler. Probably a one level make, with a
>> > conventional 'make install', but with the default being to install in a
>> > date
>> > stamped directory.
>> >
>> > cheers - Barry
>> >
>> >
>> > On Thursday 22 Sep 2011 14:59:26 Hieu Hoang wrote:
>> >> i'm afraid i don't know what the problem is. The n-best-list and ini
>> >> files look ok. I'm running mert and moses-chart that was checked out on
>> >> the 13th September and ran ok.
>> >>
>> >> i'm not familiar with the mert code so i can't tell you if the changes
>> >> you made are good. However, you're welcome to post the changes to the
>> >> mailing list and someone might be know better than i do.
>> >>
>> >> On 22/09/2011 15:34, Prasanth K wrote:
>> >> > Hi Hieu,
>> >> >
>> >> > I am attaching the following files:
>> >> >
>> >> > multi-threads_tune-run1.100best.out - first 1000 lines from the
>> >> > multi-threaded decoder
>> >> > single-threads_tune-run1.100best.out - the same from the
>> >> > single-threaded decoder
>> >> >
>> >> > multi-threads_tune-run1.moses.ini - the ini file used at the
>> >> > beginning
>> >> > of the tuning when using threads
>> >> > single-threads_tune-run1.moses.ini - the ini file used at the
>> >> > beginning of the tuning when threads were not used
>> >> > single-threads_tune-run2.moses.ini - the ini file used at the
>> >> > beginning of the second iteration when threads were not used
>> >> >
>> >> > - Prasanth
>> >> >
>> >> > On Thu, Sep 22, 2011 at 10:19 AM, Hieu Hoang <[email protected]
>> >> > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >     can you send me your ini file, and a few lines of the n-best
>> >> > list.
>> >> >     For accuracy, send them as attachements, not cut & paste into the
>> >> >     email.
>> >> >
>> >> >     I'll try & see what the problem is
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >     On 22 September 2011 14:57, Prasanth K <[email protected]
>> >> >     <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >         Hi all,
>> >> >
>> >> >         I am facing the same error that Cyrine Nasri mentioned in
>> >> > this
>> >> >         thread.
>> >> >
>> >> >         I will try and give more information that what has already
>> >> >         been mentioned.
>> >> >         1.  I was using a single-threaded version of moses until
>> >> >         earlier and was having no problem with the experiments using
>> >> > EMS.
>> >> >         2.  I recently shifted to a multi-threaded version, and tried
>> >> >         the same experiment again with EMS.
>> >> >         This time, the tuning process crashes after a single
>> >> > iteration
>> >> >         with exactly the same error as mentioned below.
>> >> >         3.  I have used 10 threads for decoding in the tuning
>> >> > process,
>> >> >         and am using a server with 32Gb ram for running the
>> >> >         experiments. (Might not be related, but just thought I should
>> >> >         mention!)
>> >> >
>> >> >         I am not sure if Cyrine's problem was with the multi-threaded
>> >> >         version as well, but could some one point out as to what
>> >> > might
>> >> >         be wrong in this picture ?
>> >> >
>> >> >         - Prasanth
>> >> >
>> >> >         On Wed, Jul 27, 2011 at 5:59 PM, Cyrine NASRI
>> >> >         <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>>
>> >> > wrote:
>> >> >
>> >> >             Hello,
>> >> >             I 'm trying to launch the mert using this command:
>> >> >
>> >> >             ./mert-moses-new.pl <http://mert-moses-new.pl>
>> >> >             /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/corpus/source2TOK
>> >> >             /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/corpus/ref2TOK
>> >> >             /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/moses/moses-cmd/src/moses
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> > /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/moses-scripts/scripts-20110727-1543/train
>> >> >ing/moses.ini --working-dir /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/tuning/
>> >> > --mertdir /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/moses/mert
>> >> >
>> >> >             But there is only one iteration, after it stops and
>> >> > itshow:
>> >> >
>> >> >             Peeking at the beginning of nbestlist to get order of
>> >> >             scores: run1.best100.out
>> >> >             The decoder returns the scores in this order: d lm w tm
>> >> > tm tm
>> >> >             Executing: gzip -f run1.best100.out
>> >> >             Scoring the nbestlist.
>> >> >             Executing:
>> >> >             /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/moses/mert/extractor
>> >> >             --scconfig case:true --scfile run1.scores.dat --ffile
>> >> >             run1.features.dat -r
>> >> >             /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/corpus/ref2TOK -n
>> >> >             run1.best100.out.gz > extract.out 2> extract.err
>> >> >             Executing: \cp -f init.opt run1.init.opt
>> >> >             Executing:
>> >> > /users/parole/cnasri/moses_work/moses/mert/mert
>> >> >             -d 6  --scconfig case:true -n 20 --ffile
>> >> > run1.features.dat
>> >> >             --scfile run1.scores.dat --ifile run1.init.opt 2>
>> >> > mert.log
>> >> >             Exit code: 3
>> >> >             Failed to run mert at ./mert-moses-new.pl
>> >> >             <http://mert-moses-new.pl> line 752.
>> >> >              and in the mert log :
>> >> >
>> >> >             Seeding random numbers with system clock
>> >> >
>> >> >             :Too few minimum weights.
>> >> >
>> >> >             error could not initialize start point with
>> >> >
>> >> >             I have not idea how i resolve this problem.
>> >> >             Any idea please?
>> >> >
>> >> >             Thank you
>> >> >
>> >> >
>> >> >
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>> >> >
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