misc fixes (#3085)

src/axolotl/cli/cloud/modal_.py

@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ class ModalCloud(Cloud):
         return res
 
     def get_image(self):
-        docker_tag = "main-py3.11-cu124-2.6.0"
+        docker_tag = "main-py3.11-cu126-2.7.1"
         if self.config.docker_tag:
             docker_tag = self.config.docker_tag
         docker_image = f"axolotlai/axolotl:{docker_tag}"

src/axolotl/cli/inference.py

@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def do_inference(
             importlib.import_module("axolotl.prompters"), prompter
         )
     elif cfg.chat_template:
-        chat_template_str = get_chat_template(cfg.chat_template)
+        chat_template_str = get_chat_template(cfg.chat_template, tokenizer=tokenizer)
     elif cfg.datasets[0].type == "chat_template":
         chat_template_str = get_chat_template_from_config(
             cfg=cfg, ds_cfg=cfg.datasets[0], tokenizer=tokenizer

src/axolotl/cli/preprocess.py

@@ -97,7 +97,8 @@ def do_cli(
     """
     # pylint: disable=duplicate-code
     os.environ["AXOLOTL_IS_PREPROCESS"] = "1"
-    parsed_cfg = load_cfg(config, **kwargs)
+    is_preprocess = kwargs.pop("is_preprocess", True)
+    parsed_cfg = load_cfg(config, is_preprocess=is_preprocess, **kwargs)
     parsed_cfg.is_preprocess = True
     parser = transformers.HfArgumentParser(PreprocessCliArgs)
     parsed_cli_args, _ = parser.parse_args_into_dataclasses(