Hi!

On Wed, Jan 15, 2020 at 2:15 AM Leo L. Schwab <ew...@ewhac.org> wrote:
> Not that I'm any kind of expert on Debian policy, but a naive
> reading of section 2.2.1 suggests that the libraries needed for CUDA support
> could be listed as "Suggests" (rather than "Recommends" or "Depends") and
> still qualify for inclusion in 'main'.

Correct.
But the problem is orthogonal: to enable CUDA support in the binary,
CUDA libraries must be specified at build time as build dependencies
enabling the support for future usage.
This is the part of the process that causes the problem, actually.

Hope this helps understanding the situation.

Cheers.

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