Test for PyTorch 2.6 release candidate

.github/workflows/basic-tests-pytorch-rc.yml

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+name: Test latest PyTorch release candidate
+on:
+  push:
+    branches: [ main ]
+    paths:
+      - '**/*.py'    # Run workflow for changes in Python files
+      - '**/*.ipynb'
+      - '**/*.yaml'
+      - '**/*.yml'
+      - '**/*.sh'
+  pull_request:
+    branches: [ main ]
+    paths:
+      - '**/*.py'
+      - '**/*.ipynb'
+      - '**/*.yaml'
+      - '**/*.yml'
+      - '**/*.sh'
+
+jobs:
+  test:
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Set up Python
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      with:
+        python-version: "3.10"
+
+    - name: Install dependencies
+      run: |
+        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        pip install pytest nbval
+        if [ -f requirements.txt ]; then pip install -r requirements.txt; fi
+        pip install -r ch05/07_gpt_to_llama/tests/test-requirements-extra.txt
+        pip install torch==2.6.0 torchvision --index-url https://download.pytorch.org/whl/test/cpu
+
+    - name: Test Selected Python Scripts
+      run: |
+        pytest setup/02_installing-python-libraries/tests.py
+        pytest ch04/01_main-chapter-code/tests.py
+        pytest ch05/01_main-chapter-code/tests.py
+        pytest ch05/07_gpt_to_llama/tests/tests.py
+        pytest ch06/01_main-chapter-code/tests.py
+
+    - name: Validate Selected Jupyter Notebooks
+      run: |
+        pytest --nbval ch02/01_main-chapter-code/dataloader.ipynb
+        pytest --nbval ch03/01_main-chapter-code/multihead-attention.ipynb
+        pytest --nbval ch02/04_bonus_dataloader-intuition/dataloader-intuition.ipynb