PointCloudLibrary / PointCloudLibrary/pcl

Create a GPU CI job

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Description

Your Environment

  • Operating System and version: CI, default cuda version
  • Compiler: nvcc
  • PCL Version: HEAD

Context

Current CI fails to take into account GPU compilation.

Possible Solution

  • adding a GPU CI job
  • enabling GPU modules in CI using a gpu enabled base image

Contributor guide

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reviewing the repository's existing CI jobs and how they select the default CUDA version and base image. Add coverage for GPU compilation and enabled GPU modules, then verify that the new job completes successfully with nvcc.

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Assessment

Tech stack
cpp
Domain
build-system, ci-cd
Issue type
Feature
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Mostly clear
Newbie friendliness
35/100

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