I don't know which limitations Tomas is referring to, but when was the last
time you've used multi-threaded moses with IRSTLM?

- Uli


On Tue, May 5, 2015 at 6:27 PM, Hieu Hoang <[email protected]> wrote:

> What limitations are you referring to?
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Ulrich Germann" <[email protected]>
> Date: 5 May 2015 19:49
> Subject: [Moses-support] Fwd: Server development
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
> Cc:
>
> This response was meant to go to moses-support as well Tomas.
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Tomas Fulajtar <[email protected]>
> Date: Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 5:03 PM
> Subject: RE: [Moses-support] Server development
> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>
>
>  Hi Ulrich,
>
>
>
> Thanks for the thorough explanation -  the idea of merging the server code
> back to moses is great.
>
> Apart from this (and I know is is a huge workload), were there any changes
> in the thread support?  I know this part had some limitations – as
> discussed on the forum.
>
>
>
> Kind regards,
>
> Tomas
>
>
>
>
>
> *From:* Ulrich Germann [mailto:[email protected]]
> *Sent:* Thursday, April 2, 2015 12:57 AM
> *To:* Tomas Fulajtar
> *Subject:* Re: [Moses-support] Server development
>
>
>
> Hi Tomas,
>
>
>
> the plan is to fold server capabilities into the main moses executable. In
> fact, that has already happened (in the sense that you can run the main
> moses executable in server mode), but functional equivalence with the old
> code has not been tested.
>
>
>
> There are currently no server tests included in the regression tests, so I
> left the old code mostly intact (adjusting only for changes in the API of
> functions called) for legacy reasons, but adding new functionality to
> mosesserver is extremely strongly DIScouraged.
>
>
>
> Supplying regression tests for server functionality, on the other hand, is
> equally strongly ENcouraged. In a nutshell, what you get back from calling
> mosesserver and moses --server should be identical.
>
>
>
> The long-term plan is to offer through RPC calls (almost) everything that
> moses offers in batch mode (i.e., send search and output parameters through
> json/RCP calls and have them noticed and respected). Notice the "long-term"
> there.
>
>
>
> So mosesserver is on its way out, and moses --server-port=<port> --server
> will replace the old call to mosesserver.
>
>
>
> Best regards - Uli
>
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 9:48 AM, Tomas Fulajtar <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>  Dear all,
>
>
>
> I have spotted there were numerous commits in the server side development
> -  could the developers share the news/goals with the forum?  I think it
> might be interesting for more users – especially those out of core team.
>
>
>
> Thank you,
>
>
>
> *Tomáš Fulajtár* | Researcher
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