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Tasks for cuda-bindings / cuda-python release

• Push any internal updates for accommodating a new CTK release to the public (IMPORTANT: Need to wait for CTK posting!)
• Follow the check list for cuda-core below for the remaining steps

Tasks for cuda-core release

• File an internal nvbug to communicate test plan & release schedule with QA
• Ensure all pending PRs are reviewed, tested, and merged
• Update the dependency requirements, if needed
• Bump the version
• Create a public rc tag
• Point QA to fetch public artifacts (wheels) from the GHA run ID, example: gh run download 12323257563 -p "cuda-core*" -R NVIDIA/cuda-python
• Wait for QA reports and fix any issues found
• Finalize the doc update, including release notes
• Update the docs for the new version
• Create a public release tag
• If any code change happens, rebuild the wheels from the new tag
• Upload wheels to PyPI
• Finalize the announcement update
• Send out the announcement internally
• Send out the announcement externally (GitHub Release -> Announcement)
• Update the conda recipe & release conda packages
• Post-release QA