Rust AOFlagger

Rust bindings for https://gitlab.com/aroffringa/aoflagger

Installation

Prerequisites

• A Rust compiler with a version >= 1.51.0 - https://www.rust-lang.org/tools/install
• AOFlagger >= 3.0 (Ubuntu > 21.04: apt install aoflagger-dev)
• CFitsIO >= 3.49 (Ubuntu > 20.10: apt install libcfitsio-dev)

for OS-specific instructions, check out the linux and macOS CI Scripts and the Makefile.toml as these are tested regularly. The instructions below may be updated less frequently, but are better documented.

(Debian/Ubuntu) Linux Setup

# Prerequisites for rustup, cargo and cargo-make
sudo apt install -y gcc libssl-dev pkg-config curl unzip wget
# Run the Rustup install script, profile=default, toolchain=stable
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh -s -- -y
# Cargo make uses Makefile.toml to automate development tasks
cargo install --force cargo-make
# Use multiple cores when compiling C/C++ libraries
export MAKEFLAGS="-j $MAKEFLAGS"
# Install prerequisite C/C++ libraries
cargo make install_deps
# Ensure that rust can find the C/C++ libraries.
export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="/usr/local/lib/"

MacOS Setup

# Install homebrew
/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"
# Run the Rustup install script, profile=default, toolchain=stable
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -sSf https://sh.rustup.rs -sSf | sh -s -- -y
# Cargo make uses Makefile.toml to automate development tasks
cargo install --force cargo-make
# Add the MWATelescope homebrew tap
brew tap mwaTelescope/tap
# Install prerequisite libraries
brew cask install casacore-data casacore aoflagger erfa

Windows Setup

Unfortunately most of the prerequisites aren't available on Windows. However, WSL is great.