* make pad_to_sequence_len default to the same value as sample_packing
* remove duplicate validation
* fix test
* update description meta
Co-authored-by: NanoCode012 <nano@axolotl.ai>
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Co-authored-by: NanoCode012 <nano@axolotl.ai>
* checkpoint model on first step callback
* remove debug
* add test cases; update existing tests not to save on first step
* move test out of solo
* delete
* default to False
* typo
* bump transformers and set roundup_power2_divisions for more VRAM improvements
* support for low bit optimizers from torch ao
* fix check for alternate optimizers and use nous models on hf for llama3
* add missing check for ao_adamw_fp8
* fix check when using custom optimizers w adamw