Hardcoded ImageNet labels path causes FileNotFoundError

[sjoerdgunneweg]

FileNotFoundError due to hardcoded Imagenet1k_labels.txt path in loaders.py

Error

  File "/modernvbert/src/modernvbert/contrastive_training/evaluate.py", line 16, in <module>
    from config import load_config
  File "/modernvbert/src/modernvbert/contrastive_training/config.py", line 24, in <module>
    from loaders import *
  File "/modernvbert/src/modernvbert/contrastive_training/loaders.py", line 22, in <module>
    IMAGENET_LABELS = Path("/lustre/fswork/projects/rech/nwd/uyn61im/repos/mteb-vlm/mteb/tasks/Image/ZeroShotClassification/eng/templates/Imagenet1k_labels.txt").read_text().splitlines()
                      ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/home/scur1716/.conda/envs/issues/lib/python3.12/pathlib.py", line 1028, in read_text
    with self.open(mode='r', encoding=encoding, errors=errors) as f:
         ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
  File "/home/scur1716/.conda/envs/issues/lib/python3.12/pathlib.py", line 1014, in open
    return io.open(self, mode, buffering, encoding, errors, newline)
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
FileNotFoundError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/lustre/fswork/projects/rech/nwd/uyn61im/repos/mteb-vlm/mteb/tasks/Image/ZeroShotClassification/eng/templates/Imagenet1k_labels.txt'

Investigation

evaluate.py imports load_config from config.py
config.py does from loaders import *
n loaders.py, lines 22–26 attempt to read a hardcoded absolute path to Imagenet1k_labels.txt

Workaround

Commenting out lines 22–26 in loaders.py resolves the issue.