llama.cpp and ggml reach v1.0.0 with stable API and ABI guarantees

·2026.11.13 23:05

Key point

The release establishes strict semantic versioning rules for the C API and expands distribution channels to include Docker, Debian, and conda-forge.

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Details

  • llama.cpp and ggml libraries have reached v1.0.0, marking a commitment to stable API and ABI boundaries for downstream developers.
  • The project supports more than 150 architecture variants and all mainstream speculative decoding methods across a wide range of hardware.
  • Semantic versioning rules are now strictly enforced: major bumps for breaking C API changes, minor for new features, and patch for bug fixes.
  • Distribution is available via pre-release artifacts, Docker, Debian, Homebrew, conda-forge, MacPorts, Winget, and XCFramework.
  • CI infrastructure has been scaled using HF Buckets and HF Jobs, with hardware support from NVIDIA, AMD, Qualcomm, Arm, IBM, and Intel.

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