QwenLM/qwen.cpp

• highreadme#1

  Add a concise project summary before the deprecation notice

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  > [!IMPORTANT]
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  > **End of Active Maintenance for qwen.cpp**
  > 
  > Since December 2023, the core features of qwen.cpp have been integrated into llama.cpp. As of December 2024, qwen.cpp no longer offers the same level of functionality, efficiency, and device support as llama.cpp, including updates to newer Qwen models.
  >
  > We regret to announce that we will no longer actively maintain qwen.cpp. This means we will not be addressing issues, merging pull requests, or releasing updates. For ongoing development and support, we encourage you to explore llama.cpp, which continues to evolve with new features and improvements.
  >
  > Thank you for being part of our journey.
  
  # qwen.cpp
  
  C++ implementation of Qwen-LM for real-time chatting on your MacBook.

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  # qwen.cpp: The original C++ implementation of Qwen-LM
  
  This repository provides the foundational C++ implementation of Qwen-LM, enabling real-time inference on various hardware. While its core features have been integrated into llama.cpp for ongoing development, qwen.cpp remains a historical reference for the initial C++ port.
  
  > [!IMPORTANT]
  >
  > **End of Active Maintenance for qwen.cpp**
  > 
  > Since December 2023, the core features of qwen.cpp have been integrated into llama.cpp. As of December 2024, qwen.cpp no longer offers the same level of functionality, efficiency, and device support as llama.cpp, including updates to newer Qwen models.
  >
  > We regret to announce that we will no longer actively maintain qwen.cpp. This means we will not be addressing issues, merging pull requests, or releasing updates. For ongoing development and support, we encourage you to explore llama.cpp, which continues to evolve with new features and improvements.
  >
  > Thank you for being part of our journey.

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• mediumhomepage#2

  Add a homepage URL pointing to the successor project

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  https://github.com/ggerganov/llama.cpp

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• lowreadme#3

  Clarify the project's license(s) in the README

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  ## License
  
  This project is licensed under [Specify License Name(s) here, e.g., Apache-2.0 and MIT]. Please refer to the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for full details.

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