Bug#950306: nvidia-cuda-toolkit: Please package lecacy versions of cuda toolkit for unstable

[Andreas Beckmann]

Control: tag -1 wontfix

On 31/01/2020 09.14, Giacomo Mulas wrote:
> Would it be possible to introduce legacy versions of the cuda SDK in
> unstable, possibly using the alternatives system to make them coexist
> smoothly as done for the runtime?

The showstopper for providing older CUDA toolkit versions is their
dependency on ancient compilers no longer available in sid.
E.g. 9.2 and 10.0 require gcc-7 (or older), which is now gone from sid.

Andreas