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By NVIDIA/skills (GitHub) · coding · 3,933 stars · scanned at commit 2630133
Integrate a HuggingFace Computer Vision model into the NVIDIA TAO Toolkit ecosystem (tao-core config, tao-pytorch trainer, tao-deploy TensorRT pipeline). Use when the user asks to "integrate a HuggingFace model into TAO", "add an HF model to TAO Toolkit", "wire a HuggingFace ViT/DETR/ SegFormer into tao-pytorch", "build a TAO trainer + deploy pipeline for an HF CV model", or pastes a HuggingFace model URL/ID and wants it turned into a TAO model. Covers the full 7-phase loop: prerequisites check…
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What this skill can do
Downloads and installs other software
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- skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 39
The nested `tao-core/` submodules point to the **original unmodified commit**; modifications only exist in the top-level `tao-core/`. **Always install from the - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 42
2. **pip install order:** `pip install /workspace/tao-core` FIRST, before tao-pytorch or tao-deploy, so modified config schemas are used instead of the stale su - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 79
modified source via `pip install /workspace/tao-core` and `setup.py develop`. - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 95
`pip install /workspace/tao-core && python setup.py develop && pytest ...` - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 104
`pip install`s into host Python. The same `tao-pytorch-base:latest` image - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 125
1. `pip install` — NEVER into the host/system Python. Always inside a - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/cross-cutting.md, line 180
| Config changes not taking effect | Stale submodule copy of tao-core | Verify `-v $(pwd):/workspace`; `pip install /workspace/tao-core` runs first | - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 55
> preparation, `pip install /workspace/tao-core`, `setup.py develop`, the - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 154
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && python setup.py develop && pytest tests/ -v --color=yes -m 'not slow'" - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 195
> **CRITICAL — Submodule override:** In CI, `pip install tao-core/` installs from the submodule inside each repo. Locally, the submodule points to the original - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 200
pip3 install dist/*.whl - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 203
pip3 install -e . - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 217
make install # pip3 install dist/*.whl - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 223
RUN cd wheels && ls ./*.whl | xargs -I'{}' python -m pip install '{}' && rm *.whl - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 284
Tools: `pylint`, `pydocstyle`, `flake8` — install with `pip install pylint pydocstyle flake8` if missing in the container. - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 298
pip install pytest-testmon && pytest tests/ -v --color=yes --testmon - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/docker-patterns.md, line 344
pip install -e .; \
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Runs commands on your computer
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- skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-1-inspection.md, line 127
bash -c "pip install -q transformers huggingface_hub torch onnx timm && sleep infinity" - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-3-implementation.md, line 127
bash -c "pip install . && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-3-implementation.md, line 395
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && python setup.py develop && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-3-implementation.md, line 686
bash -c 'pip install /workspace/tao-core && python setup.py develop && - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-4-deploy.md, line 267
bash -c 'pip install /workspace/tao-core && python setup.py develop && - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-4-deploy.md, line 310
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && pip install -e . && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-5-packaging.md, line 53
result = subprocess.run(cmd, shell=True, capture_output=True) - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 75
bash -c "pip show nvidia_tao_pytorch nvidia_tao_core 2>&1 | grep -E '(Name|not installed)'" - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 77
bash -c "pip show nvidia_tao_deploy nvidia_tao_core 2>&1 | grep -E '(Name|not installed)'" - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 91
bash -c "pip install pytest-cov && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 109
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 122
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 137
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 149
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 164
bash -c "pip install pylint pydocstyle flake8 && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 178
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && python setup.py develop && \ - skills/tao-port-huggingface-model/references/phase-6-container-tests.md, line 196
bash -c "pip install /workspace/tao-core && \
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| 2026-11-11 | 2630133 | 80 |
| 2026-11-08 | fce3cca | 80 |
| 2026-11-07 | fce3cca | 80 |