[v0.15] Release Tracker

[joecummings]

Release branch cut Feb 17.

This issue is for tracking cherry-picks to the release branch.
The POCs for the TorchText team are @joecummings and @Nayef211.

Versions

0.15

Cherry-Pick (until 02/27/23)

We will keep cherry-picking all PRs landed to main branch until PyTorch 2.0 official released.
When you add PR against release branch, please link the landed PR from main branch.

RC-release can be found in https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cpu/torch_test.html

Cherry-Picked PRs (check off once merged into release/0.15)

• [cherry-pick] [0.15] Flan weights tests #2082
• [cherry-pick] [0.15] Update T5 tutorial for 2.0 release (#2080) #2084
• [cherry-pick] [0.15] Turn of circleci 3.11 unit tests (#2078) #2086
• [cherry-pick] [0.15] Fix validation workflow for test channel (#2071) #2087
• [cherry-pick] [0.15] Use index-url for torchtext installs (#2075) #2088
• [cherry-pick] Fix UTF8 decoding error in GPT2BPETokenizer decode method #2092
• [cherry-pick] Make sure to include padding mask in generation (#2096) #2099
• [cherry-pick] Update tutorial to match PyTorch main tutorials page (#2097) #2100

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cc @atalman @osalpekar

[joecummings]

Do the following PRs need to be cherry-picked into the release? @atalman @osalpekar @seemethere

• Fix validation workflow for test channel #2071
• Use index-url for torchtext installs #2075
• Turn of circleci 3.11 unit tests #2078

[joecummings]

Okay, the above cherry-picks are ready for review and merge. Feel free to handle the ones related to RE @osalpekar @atalman

[osalpekar]

Okay, the above cherry-picks are ready for review and merge. Feel free to handle the ones related to RE @osalpekar @atalman

Thanks @joecummings! Stamped to unblock, @atalman feel free to chime in since you have more context on those