Drop Python 3.8 support

Author: replaceafill

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -13,7 +13,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         python-version: [
-          "3.8",
           "3.9",
           "3.10",
           "3.11",

README.md

@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@ METSRW can be installed with pip.
 
 METSRW has been tested with:
 
-* Python 3.8
 * Python 3.9
 * Python 3.10
 * Python 3.11

pyproject.toml

@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ dynamic = [
   "readme",
 ]
 description = "Library for dealing with METS files."
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 license = {file = "LICENSE"}
 dependencies = [
   "lxml",
@@ -33,7 +33,6 @@ classifiers = [
   "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU Affero General Public License v3",
   "Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3 :: Only",
-  "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
   "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
@@ -54,19 +53,13 @@ issues = "https://github.com/archivematica/Issues/issues"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [
-  "alabaster==0.7.13",
   "coverage",
   "pip-tools",
   "pytest-cov",
   "pytest",
   "ruff",
   "sphinx-rtd-theme",
-  "sphinx==7.1.2",
-  "sphinxcontrib-applehelp==1.0.4",
-  "sphinxcontrib-devhelp==1.0.2",
-  "sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp==2.0.1",
-  "sphinxcontrib-qthelp==1.0.3",
-  "sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==1.1.5",
+  "sphinx",
 ]
 
 [tool.setuptools.dynamic]
@@ -113,11 +106,10 @@ omit = [
 [tool.tox]
 legacy_tox_ini = """
     [tox]
-    envlist = py{38,39,310,311,312}, linting, docs
+    envlist = py{39,310,311,312}, linting, docs
 
     [gh-actions]
     python =
-        3.8: py38
         3.9: py39
         3.10: py310
         3.11: py311

requirements-dev.txt

@@ -4,47 +4,45 @@
 #
 #    pip-compile --allow-unsafe --extra=dev --output-file=requirements-dev.txt pyproject.toml
 #
-alabaster==0.7.13
-    # via
-    #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-    #   sphinx
-babel==2.15.0
+alabaster==0.7.16
+    # via sphinx
+babel==2.16.0
     # via sphinx
-build==1.2.1
+build==1.2.2.post1
     # via pip-tools
-certifi==2024.7.4
+certifi==2024.12.14
     # via requests
-charset-normalizer==3.3.2
+charset-normalizer==3.4.1
     # via requests
-click==8.1.7
+click==8.1.8
     # via pip-tools
-coverage[toml]==7.5.4
+coverage[toml]==7.6.10
     # via
     #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
     #   pytest-cov
-docutils==0.20.1
+docutils==0.21.2
     # via
     #   sphinx
     #   sphinx-rtd-theme
-exceptiongroup==1.2.1
+exceptiongroup==1.2.2
     # via pytest
-idna==3.7
+idna==3.10
     # via requests
 imagesize==1.4.1
     # via sphinx
-importlib-metadata==8.0.0
+importlib-metadata==8.5.0
     # via
     #   build
     #   sphinx
 iniconfig==2.0.0
     # via pytest
-jinja2==3.1.4
+jinja2==3.1.5
     # via sphinx
-lxml==5.2.2
+lxml==5.3.0
     # via metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-markupsafe==2.1.5
+markupsafe==3.0.2
     # via jinja2
-packaging==24.1
+packaging==24.2
     # via
     #   build
     #   pytest
@@ -55,68 +53,59 @@ pluggy==1.5.0
     # via pytest
 pygments==2.18.0
     # via sphinx
-pyproject-hooks==1.1.0
+pyproject-hooks==1.2.0
     # via
     #   build
     #   pip-tools
-pytest==8.2.2
+pytest==8.3.4
     # via
     #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
     #   pytest-cov
-pytest-cov==5.0.0
+pytest-cov==6.0.0
     # via metsrw (pyproject.toml)
 requests==2.32.3
     # via sphinx
-ruff==0.5.1
+ruff==0.8.5
     # via metsrw (pyproject.toml)
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0
     # via sphinx
-sphinx==7.1.2
+sphinx==7.4.7
     # via
     #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
     #   sphinx-rtd-theme
     #   sphinxcontrib-jquery
-sphinx-rtd-theme==2.0.0
+sphinx-rtd-theme==3.0.2
     # via metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-sphinxcontrib-applehelp==1.0.4
-    # via
-    #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-    #   sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-devhelp==1.0.2
-    # via
-    #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-    #   sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp==2.0.1
-    # via
-    #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-    #   sphinx
+sphinxcontrib-applehelp==2.0.0
+    # via sphinx
+sphinxcontrib-devhelp==2.0.0
+    # via sphinx
+sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp==2.1.0
+    # via sphinx
 sphinxcontrib-jquery==4.1
     # via sphinx-rtd-theme
 sphinxcontrib-jsmath==1.0.1
     # via sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-qthelp==1.0.3
-    # via
-    #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-    #   sphinx
-sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==1.1.5
-    # via
-    #   metsrw (pyproject.toml)
-    #   sphinx
-tomli==2.0.1
+sphinxcontrib-qthelp==2.0.0
+    # via sphinx
+sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==2.0.0
+    # via sphinx
+tomli==2.2.1
     # via
     #   build
     #   coverage
     #   pip-tools
     #   pytest
-urllib3==2.2.2
+    #   sphinx
+urllib3==2.3.0
     # via requests
-wheel==0.43.0
+wheel==0.45.1
     # via pip-tools
-zipp==3.19.2
+zipp==3.21.0
     # via importlib-metadata
 
 # The following packages are considered to be unsafe in a requirements file:
-pip==24.1.2
+pip==24.3.1
     # via pip-tools
-setuptools==70.2.0
+setuptools==75.6.0
     # via pip-tools

requirements.txt

@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@
 #
 #    pip-compile --allow-unsafe --output-file=requirements.txt pyproject.toml
 #
-lxml==5.2.2
+lxml==5.3.0
     # via metsrw (pyproject.toml)