Removed official support for python versions <3.9. These versions will not run in CI anymore. Note that 2.7 is

  still supported - until corresponding github action stops working.

Author: Sylvain MARIE

.github/workflows/base.yml

@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/checkout@v4.1.1
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0  # so that gh-deploy works
+          # persist-credentials: false  # see https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25702
 
       - name: Install python 3.9 for nox
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5.1.0
@@ -209,7 +210,11 @@ jobs:
       # 7) Create github release and build the wheel
       - name: \[TAG only\] Build wheel and create github release
         if: github.event_name == 'push' && startsWith(github.ref, 'refs/tags')
-        run: nox -s release -- ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
+        # We would have to use a PAT instead of GITHUB_TOKEN if we want the next job to trigger.
+        # See https://github.com/orgs/community/discussions/25702
+        # For now we will rather rely on a "workflow completed" trigger to avoid
+        # having a token expiration date to manage
+        run: nox -s release -- ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}  #  ${{ secrets.WORKFLOW_SECRET}}
 
       # 8) Publish the wheel on PyPi
       - name: \[TAG only\] Deploy on PyPi

ci_tools/nox_utils.py

@@ -12,8 +12,9 @@
 nox_logger = logging.getLogger("nox")
 
 
-PY27, PY35, PY36, PY37, PY38, PY39, PY310, PY311, PY312, PY313 = ("2.7", "3.5", "3.6", "3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10",
-                                                                "3.11", "3.12", "3.13")
+PY27, PY35, PY36, PY37, PY38, PY39, PY310, PY311, PY312, PY313, PY314 = (
+    "2.7", "3.5", "3.6", "3.7", "3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13", "3.14"
+)
 DONT_INSTALL = "dont_install"
 
 

docs/changelog.md

@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+### 1.16.0 - (in progress) new python versions scope
+
+- Removed official support for python versions `<3.9`. These versions will not run in CI anymore. Note that `2.7` is 
+  still supported - until corresponding github action stops working.
+
+
 ### 1.15.6 - compatibility fix
 
 - Fixed issue with legacy python 2.7 and 3.5. Fixes [#110](https://github.com/smarie/python-makefun/issues/110)

noxfile.py

@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
-import argparse
-import json
 import logging
 
 import nox  # noqa
@@ -9,7 +7,7 @@
 # add parent folder to python path so that we can import noxfile_utils.py
 # note that you need to "pip install -r noxfile-requiterements.txt" for this file to work.
 sys.path.append(str(Path(__file__).parent / "ci_tools"))
-from nox_utils import (PY27, PY37, PY36, PY35, PY38, PY39, PY310, PY311, PY312, PY313, install_reqs, rm_folder, rm_file,
+from nox_utils import (PY27, PY39, PY310, PY311, PY312, PY313, PY314, install_reqs, rm_folder, rm_file,
                        DONT_INSTALL)  # noqa
 
 
@@ -54,17 +52,14 @@ class Folders:
 
 
 ENVS = {
+    PY314: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
     PY313: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
     PY312: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
     PY311: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
     PY310: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
-    PY39: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
-    PY38: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
     PY27: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">10"}},
-    PY35: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">10"}},
-    PY36: {"coverage": False, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
     # IMPORTANT: this should be last so that the folder docs/reports is not deleted afterwards
-    PY37: {"coverage": True, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},  # , "pytest-html": "1.9.0"
+    PY39: {"coverage": True, "pkg_specs": {"pip": ">19"}},
 }
 
 ENV_PARAMS = tuple((k, v["coverage"], v["pkg_specs"]) for k, v in ENVS.items())