* Package name    : python-mistral-common
  Version         : 1.11.7
  Upstream Contact: Mistral AI <oss@mistral.ai>
* URL             : https://github.com/mistralai/mistral-common
* License         : Apache-2.0
  Programming Lang: Python
  Description     : Official inference library for pre-processing of Mistral models

 Mistral-common is a library of common utilities for Mistral AI. It is notably
 used to convert LLMs in Mistral-specific format to the GGUF file format used
 for inference by llama.cpp.


## Relevance of the package ##
As part of the llama.cpp packaging effort, I am working on the
conversion of LLM models from the safetensors format to the GGUF format
which is used by llama.cpp, and is generally more efficient for
LLM inference deployment.

Thanks to the recent addition of required machine-learning Python
modules, these conversions now work in unstable for the vast majority
of models, using only proper Debian packages.

However, the conversion of the Mistral family of LLMs requires a
specific Python module (mistral-common), which this package will
provide.

A working draft is available here:
https://salsa.debian.org/mbaudier/python-mistral-common

## Maintenance ##
I have little experience with Python, so this package would probably be
maintained by 'Debian Deep Learning Team <debian-ai@lists.debian.org>'
along with the other ML-related Python packages, with whom it shares
most dependencies.

The module looked rather clean, as far as I could see, and it was
straightforward to package with --buildsystem=pybuild. My goal was just
to save time to more experienced Python-packagers and make sure it would
work without requiring further dependencies, etc.

You might consider making this python-mistralai-common since there
are already python-mistral* and python3-mistral* packages in
Debian for the OpenStack Mistral workflow service and associated
tooling (which long pre-dates the existence of MistralAI).

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
python-mistral-common, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1143090@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Mathieu Baudier <mbaudier@argeo.org> (supplier of updated python-mistral-common package)

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Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2026 05:38:55 +0000
Source: python-mistral-common
Binary: python3-mistral-common python3-mistral-common-doc
Architecture: source all
Version: 1.11.7-1
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian Deep Learning Team <debian-ai@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Mathieu Baudier <mbaudier@argeo.org>
Description:
 python3-mistral-common - Official inference library for pre-processing of Mistral models
 python3-mistral-common-doc - Official inference library for pre-processing of Mistral models (
Closes: 1143090
Changes:
 python-mistral-common (1.11.7-1) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   * Initial Debian packaging
   * Closes: #1143090
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