'dask-xgboost' is deprecated in v0.15 & removed v0.16
Wednesday, August 26, 2020 in Notices
Overview rapidsai/dask-xgboost is deprecated in v0.15 and will be removed in v0.16. As of release 1.0, XGBoost provides a native Dask API. The native XGBoost API has all of the functionality of dask-xgboost, combined with an updated, clean API and …
v0.15 Release Extension
Wednesday, August 05, 2020 in Notices
Overview The RAPIDS v0.15 release date has been extended for 1 week to 26-Aug-2020 to better support CUDA 11. Rationale Core RAPIDS dependencies like CuPy and Numba are planning to release stable or release candidate versions that support CUDA 11 on …
v0.15 No CUDA 11 Release for 'clx'
Monday, August 03, 2020 in Notices
Overview clx depends on PyTorch v1.6 which does not have CUDA 11.0 support currently. The v0.15 release of clx will only support CUDA 10.1 & CUDA 10.2. Status 26-Aug-2020 - Released CUDA 10.1 and CUDA 10.2 support for clx Impact Users are …
Change minimum support gcc/g++ version to 7.5
Friday, July 17, 2020 in Notices
Overview Changes in the conda-forge ecosystem forced RAPIDS to change from gcc/g++ 7.3 support to gcc/g++ 7.5 support for v0.14 and future releases. Status All conda and docker images use gcc/g++ 7.5 to ensure compatibility with conda-forge Impact …
Support for Python 3.8 in v0.15
Monday, July 13, 2020 in Notices
Overview With the EOL of Python 3.6 announced in RSN 2, development effort has been redirected to support Python 3.8 in v0.15. Status Python 3.8 nightly support started on 16-Jul-2020 for both conda and docker Impact Users are encouraged to test …
Support for CUDA 11.0 in v0.15
Monday, July 13, 2020 in Notices
Overview With the EOL of CUDA 10.0 announced in RSN 2, development effort has been redirected to support CUDA 11.0 in v0.15. CuPy has released v7.8.0 with CUDA 11.0 support. We have temporarily built a version of the cupy package in rapidsai channel …
Stable/Release Branch Renaming to 'main' in v0.15
Monday, July 13, 2020 in Notices
Overview RAPIDS has decided to follow other Open Source projects in renaming their “default” git branch to main. Starting with the v0.15 release, the existing RAPIDS stable/release branch will be removed and all references should use the …
EOL Python 3.6 & CUDA 10.0 in v0.14
Monday, July 13, 2020 in Notices
Overview Python 3.6 and CUDA 10.0 have reached end of life (EOL) in RAPIDS v0.14 and will not be supported in the upcoming release of v0.15. This includes v0.15 nightly support which ended on 13-Jul-2020. Status Nightly support Has ended as of …
RAPIDS Notices
Monday, January 01, 0001 in Notices
RAPIDS Notices Notices are our means to communicate and document changes in the project to contributors, core developers, users, and the community. Notice Types Type Code Intended Audience Purpose [RAPIDS Developer Notice]({% link notices/rdn.md %}) …
Dropping Support for Ubuntu 20.04 arm64 containers in Release v23.06
Monday, January 01, 0001 in Notices
Overview Due to a bug in glibc 2.31 (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1722181) with no current workaround, we are unable to publish arm64 ubuntu20.04 containers effective RAPIDS release 23.04. x86_64 containers are not affected. More …