refactor: rename dev distro as starter

llama_stack/templates/dependencies.json

@@ -152,46 +152,6 @@
     "sentence-transformers --no-deps",
     "torch torchvision --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu"
   ],
-  "dev": [
-    "aiosqlite",
-    "autoevals",
-    "blobfile",
-    "chardet",
-    "chromadb-client",
-    "datasets",
-    "emoji",
-    "fastapi",
-    "fire",
-    "fireworks-ai",
-    "httpx",
-    "langdetect",
-    "litellm",
-    "matplotlib",
-    "mcp",
-    "nltk",
-    "numpy",
-    "openai",
-    "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http",
-    "opentelemetry-sdk",
-    "pandas",
-    "pillow",
-    "psycopg2-binary",
-    "pymongo",
-    "pypdf",
-    "pythainlp",
-    "redis",
-    "requests",
-    "scikit-learn",
-    "scipy",
-    "sentencepiece",
-    "sqlite-vec",
-    "tqdm",
-    "transformers",
-    "tree_sitter",
-    "uvicorn",
-    "sentence-transformers --no-deps",
-    "torch torchvision --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu"
-  ],
   "fireworks": [
     "aiosqlite",
     "autoevals",
@@ -642,6 +602,46 @@
     "sentence-transformers --no-deps",
     "torch torchvision --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu"
   ],
+  "dev": [
+    "aiosqlite",
+    "autoevals",
+    "blobfile",
+    "chardet",
+    "chromadb-client",
+    "datasets",
+    "emoji",
+    "fastapi",
+    "fire",
+    "fireworks-ai",
+    "httpx",
+    "langdetect",
+    "litellm",
+    "matplotlib",
+    "mcp",
+    "nltk",
+    "numpy",
+    "openai",
+    "opentelemetry-exporter-otlp-proto-http",
+    "opentelemetry-sdk",
+    "pandas",
+    "pillow",
+    "psycopg2-binary",
+    "pymongo",
+    "pypdf",
+    "pythainlp",
+    "redis",
+    "requests",
+    "scikit-learn",
+    "scipy",
+    "sentencepiece",
+    "sqlite-vec",
+    "tqdm",
+    "transformers",
+    "tree_sitter",
+    "uvicorn",
+    "sentence-transformers --no-deps",
+    "torch torchvision --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/cpu"
+  ],
   "tgi": [
     "aiohttp",
     "aiosqlite",

llama_stack/templates/starter/__init__.py

@@ -4,4 +4,4 @@
 # This source code is licensed under the terms described in the LICENSE file in
 # the root directory of this source tree.
 
-from .dev import get_distribution_template  # noqa: F401
+from .starter import get_distribution_template  # noqa: F401

llama_stack/templates/starter/starter.py

@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ from llama_stack.providers.remote.vector_io.chroma.config import ChromaVectorIOC
 from llama_stack.providers.remote.vector_io.pgvector.config import (
     PGVectorVectorIOConfig,
 )
+from llama_stack.providers.utils.inference.model_registry import ProviderModelEntry
 from llama_stack.templates.template import (
     DistributionTemplate,
     RunConfigSettings,
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ from llama_stack.templates.template import (
 )
 
 
-def get_inference_providers() -> tuple[list[Provider], list[ModelInput]]:
+def get_inference_providers() -> tuple[list[Provider], dict[str, list[ProviderModelEntry]]]:
     # in this template, we allow each API key to be optional
     providers = [
         (

pyproject.toml

@@ -304,7 +304,6 @@ exclude = [
     "^llama_stack/strong_typing/inspection\\.py$",
     "^llama_stack/strong_typing/schema\\.py$",
     "^llama_stack/strong_typing/serializer\\.py$",
-    "^llama_stack/templates/dev/dev\\.py$",
     "^llama_stack/templates/groq/groq\\.py$",
     "^llama_stack/templates/llama_api/llama_api\\.py$",
     "^llama_stack/templates/sambanova/sambanova\\.py$",