Set minimum python version to 3.8

Author: lukeshingles

.github/workflows/python-package-tox.yml

@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # This workflow will install tox and use it to run tests.
 # For more information see: https://help.github.com/actions/language-and-framework-guides/using-python-with-github-actions
 
-name: Python package
+name: Test
 
 on:
   push:
@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        python: ["3.6", "3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14", "3.14t"]
+        python: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14", "3.14t"]
       fail-fast: false
 
-    runs-on: ${{ matrix.python <= '3.6' && 'ubuntu-20.04' || 'ubuntu-22.04' }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.python < '3.9' && 'ubuntu-24.04' || 'ubuntu-24.04' }}
 
     name: Test on python ${{ matrix.python }}
     steps:

setup.py

@@ -48,5 +48,5 @@
     author_email="kylebarbary@gmail.com",
     ext_modules=extensions,
     install_requires=["numpy>=1.13.3"],
-    python_requires=">=3.6",
+    python_requires=">=3.8",
 )