Removed support for Python 3.8 end of life

Author: abeed-avayu

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       max-parallel: 5
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
 
     services:
       mariadb:
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       max-parallel: 5
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
         database: [postgresql, postgis]
         # Add psycopg3 to our matrix for modern python versions
         include:
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       max-parallel: 5
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
-        python-version: 3.8
+        python-version: 3.9
 
     - name: Get pip cache dir
       id: pip-cache

debug_toolbar/toolbar.py

@@ -4,11 +4,9 @@
 
 import re
 import uuid
+from collections import OrderedDict
 from functools import lru_cache
 
-# Can be removed when python3.8 is dropped
-from typing import OrderedDict
-
 from django.apps import apps
 from django.conf import settings
 from django.core.exceptions import ImproperlyConfigured

docs/changes.rst

@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ Change log
 Pending
 -------
 
-* Added support for Python 3.13 and to the CI matrix.
+* Added support for Python 3.13 to the CI matrix.
+* Removed support for Python 3.8 as it is end of life.
 
 5.0.0-alpha (2024-09-01)
 ------------------------

pyproject.toml

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license = { text = "BSD-3-Clause" }
 authors = [
   { name = "Rob Hudson" },
 ]
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 classifiers = [
   "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
   "Environment :: Web Environment",
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@ classifiers = [
   "Operating System :: OS Independent",
   "Programming Language :: Python",
   "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",

tox.ini

@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@ isolated_build = true
 envlist =
     docs
     packaging
-    py{38,39,310,311,312,313}-dj{42}-{sqlite,postgresql,postgis,mysql}
-    py{310,311,312,313}-dj{42,50,51,main}-{sqlite,postgresql,psycopg3,postgis,mysql}
+    py{39,310,311,312}-dj{42}-{sqlite,postgresql,postgis,mysql}
+    py{310,311,312}-dj{42,50,51,main}-{sqlite,postgresql,psycopg3,postgis,mysql}
+    py{313}-dj{51,main}-{sqlite,postgresql,psycopg3,postgis,mysql}
 
 [testenv]
 deps =
@@ -94,7 +95,6 @@ skip_install = true
 
 [gh-actions]
 python =
-    3.8: py38
     3.9: py39
     3.10: py310
     3.11: py311
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ python =
 DB_BACKEND =
     mysql: mysql
     postgresql: postgresql
+    psycopg: psycopg
     psycopg3: psycopg3
     postgis: postgis
     sqlite3: sqlite