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[Feature] Export Lora Adapters as GGML

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Description

lama.cpp dropped support for converting lora to ggml, it would be very useful if we could use adapters with llama.cpp instead of fusing or merging the fine tuned model.

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Research direction

No file, test, or entry point is named in the issue. Start by locating the MLX LoRA adapter export or conversion code and checking how llama.cpp consumes adapter formats; done means producing a GGML-compatible adapter that can be used without fusing or merging the fine-tuned model.

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Tech stack
python
Domain
machine-learning
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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