Whisper.cpp Vulkan on Arch: A Detective Story With No Crime

A six-week journey through source builds, CI pipelines, and one package pacman never mentioned. TL;DR: pacman -S whisper-cpp ggml-vulkan. That's it. That's the whole answer. Here's why it took me several weeks to find it. The setup I use whisper.cpp for local speech-to-text and as a part of my projects. I have a GPU utilization monitor permanently...