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authorRaul Tambre <raul@tambre.ee>2020-11-24 17:21:36 (GMT)
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CUDA: Initialize CMAKE_CUDA_ARCHITECTURES using $ENV{CUDAARCHS}
NVCC's default architecture may be newer than the one supported by the machine's GPU. In such cases it's useful to have an environment variable for initializing CMAKE_CUDA_ARCHITECTURES to avoid specifying it for every invocation.
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+cuda-archs-env
+--------------
+
+* The :envvar:`CUDAARCHS` environment variable was added for initializing
+ :variable:`CMAKE_CUDA_ARCHITECTURES`. Useful in cases where the compiler
+ default is unsuitable for the machine's GPU.