Bump pathfinder version to 1.3.0 (for release) and add release notes.

Author: rwgk

cuda_pathfinder/cuda/pathfinder/_version.py

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 # SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
 
-__version__ = "1.2.4a0"
+__version__ = "1.3.0"

cuda_pathfinder/docs/nv-versions.json

@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
         "version": "latest",
         "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-pathfinder/latest/"
     },
+    {
+        "version": "1.3.0",
+        "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-pathfinder/1.3.0/"
+    },
     {
         "version": "1.2.3",
         "url": "https://nvidia.github.io/cuda-python/cuda-pathfinder/1.2.3/"

cuda_pathfinder/docs/source/release.rst

@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ Release Notes
 .. toctree::
    :maxdepth: 3
 
+   1.3.0 <release/1.3.0-notes>
    1.2.3 <release/1.2.3-notes>
    1.2.2 <release/1.2.2-notes>
    1.2.1 <release/1.2.1-notes>

cuda_pathfinder/docs/source/release/1.3.0-notes.rst

@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+.. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: Copyright (c) 2025 NVIDIA CORPORATION & AFFILIATES. All rights reserved.
+.. SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+
+.. module:: cuda.pathfinder
+
+``cuda-pathfinder`` 1.3.0 Release notes
+=======================================
+
+Released on Sep 25, 2025
+
+
+Highlights
+----------
+
+* Add a Conda-specific search into ``load_nvidia_dynamic_lib()``.
+  This makes the search more intuitive and predictable.
+  (`PR #1003 <https://github.com/NVIDIA/cuda-python/pull/1003>`_)