From 8e7c2b666dae71d1e558f369e0dc4d9bce143e35 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Remco de Boer <29308176+redeboer@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 11 Oct 2024 20:24:09 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] MAINT: drop Python 3.7 & 3.8 support due to EOL (#64)

* DX: exclude `.constraints` dir from VS Code search
* MAINT: fix `linkcheck` problems
* MAINT: update pip constraints and pre-commit
---
 .constraints/py3.10.txt                 |  54 ++++----
 .constraints/py3.11.txt                 |  52 ++++----
 .constraints/py3.12.txt                 |  52 ++++----
 .constraints/py3.7.txt                  | 164 -----------------------
 .constraints/py3.8.txt                  | 167 ------------------------
 .constraints/py3.9.txt                  |  48 +++----
 .vscode/settings.json                   |   1 +
 docs/conf.py                            |   1 +
 docs/tutorials/getting-started/intro.md |   6 +-
 pyproject.toml                          |   4 +-
 10 files changed, 108 insertions(+), 441 deletions(-)
 delete mode 100644 .constraints/py3.7.txt
 delete mode 100644 .constraints/py3.8.txt

diff --git a/.constraints/py3.10.txt b/.constraints/py3.10.txt
index 28909d1..0eee3a3 100644
--- a/.constraints/py3.10.txt
+++ b/.constraints/py3.10.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #    uv pip compile pyproject.toml -o .constraints/py3.10.txt --all-extras --no-annotate --python-version=3.10 --no-emit-package setuptools
 accessible-pygments==0.0.5
 alabaster==1.0.0
-anyio==4.4.0
+anyio==4.6.0
 argon2-cffi==23.1.0
 argon2-cffi-bindings==21.2.0
 arrow==1.3.0
@@ -17,33 +17,33 @@ certifi==2024.8.30
 cffi==1.17.1
 cfgv==3.4.0
 chardet==5.2.0
-charset-normalizer==3.3.2
+charset-normalizer==3.4.0
 click==8.1.7
 colorama==0.4.6
 comm==0.2.2
 contourpy==1.3.0
 cycler==0.12.1
-debugpy==1.8.5
+debugpy==1.8.7
 decorator==5.1.1
 defusedxml==0.7.1
-distlib==0.3.8
+distlib==0.3.9
 docutils==0.21.2
 exceptiongroup==1.2.2
 executing==2.1.0
 fastjsonschema==2.20.0
 filelock==3.16.1
-fonttools==4.53.1
+fonttools==4.54.1
 fqdn==1.5.1
-greenlet==3.1.0
+greenlet==3.1.1
 h11==0.14.0
-httpcore==1.0.5
+httpcore==1.0.6
 httpx==0.27.2
 identify==2.6.1
 idna==3.10
 imagesize==1.4.1
 importlib-metadata==8.5.0
 ipykernel==6.29.5
-ipython==8.27.0
+ipython==8.28.0
 ipywidgets==8.1.5
 isoduration==20.11.0
 jedi==0.19.1
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ jinja2==3.1.4
 json5==0.9.25
 jsonpointer==3.0.0
 jsonschema==4.23.0
-jsonschema-specifications==2023.12.1
+jsonschema-specifications==2024.10.1
 jupyter-cache==1.0.0
 jupyter-client==8.6.3
 jupyter-core==5.7.2
@@ -67,13 +67,13 @@ jupyterlab-widgets==3.0.13
 kiwisolver==1.4.7
 latexcodec==3.0.0
 markdown-it-py==3.0.0
-markupsafe==2.1.5
+markupsafe==3.0.1
 matplotlib==3.9.2
 matplotlib-inline==0.1.7
 mdit-py-plugins==0.4.2
 mdurl==0.1.2
 mistune==3.0.2
-myst-nb==1.1.1
+myst-nb==1.1.2
 myst-parser==4.0.0
 nbclient==0.10.0
 nbconvert==7.16.4
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ nbformat==5.10.4
 nest-asyncio==1.6.0
 nodeenv==1.9.1
 notebook-shim==0.2.4
-numpy==2.1.1
+numpy==2.1.2
 overrides==7.7.0
 packaging==24.1
 pandocfilters==1.5.1
@@ -90,9 +90,9 @@ pexpect==4.9.0
 pillow==10.4.0
 platformdirs==4.3.6
 pluggy==1.5.0
-pre-commit==3.8.0
-prometheus-client==0.20.0
-prompt-toolkit==3.0.47
+pre-commit==4.0.1
+prometheus-client==0.21.0
+prompt-toolkit==3.0.48
 psutil==6.0.0
 ptyprocess==0.7.0
 pure-eval==0.2.3
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ pycparser==2.22
 pydata-sphinx-theme==0.15.4
 pygments==2.18.0
 pyparsing==3.1.4
-pyproject-api==1.7.2
+pyproject-api==1.8.0
 python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
 python-json-logger==2.0.7
 pyyaml==6.0.2
@@ -112,15 +112,15 @@ requests==2.32.3
 rfc3339-validator==0.1.4
 rfc3986-validator==0.1.1
 rpds-py==0.20.0
-ruff==0.6.5
+ruff==0.6.9
 send2trash==1.8.3
 six==1.16.0
 sniffio==1.3.1
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0
 soupsieve==2.6
-sphinx==8.0.2
-sphinx-api-relink==0.0.9
-sphinx-autobuild==2024.9.18
+sphinx==8.1.0
+sphinx-api-relink==0.0.10
+sphinx-autobuild==2024.10.3
 sphinx-book-theme==1.1.3
 sphinx-comments==0.0.3
 sphinx-copybutton==0.5.2
@@ -137,26 +137,26 @@ sphinxcontrib-qthelp==2.0.0
 sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==2.0.0
 sqlalchemy==2.0.35
 stack-data==0.6.3
-starlette==0.38.5
+starlette==0.39.2
 tabulate==0.9.0
 terminado==0.18.1
 tinycss2==1.3.0
-tomli==2.0.1
+tomli==2.0.2
 tornado==6.4.1
-tox==4.19.0
+tox==4.21.2
 traitlets==5.14.3
-types-python-dateutil==2.9.0.20240906
+types-python-dateutil==2.9.0.20241003
 typing-extensions==4.12.2
 uri-template==1.3.0
 urllib3==2.2.3
-uvicorn==0.30.6
-virtualenv==20.26.5
+uvicorn==0.31.1
+virtualenv==20.26.6
 watchfiles==0.24.0
 wcwidth==0.2.13
 webcolors==24.8.0
 webencodings==0.5.1
 websocket-client==1.8.0
-websockets==13.0.1
+websockets==13.1
 wheel==0.44.0
 widgetsnbextension==4.0.13
 zipp==3.20.2
diff --git a/.constraints/py3.11.txt b/.constraints/py3.11.txt
index 4527f0c..a5310ea 100644
--- a/.constraints/py3.11.txt
+++ b/.constraints/py3.11.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #    uv pip compile pyproject.toml -o .constraints/py3.11.txt --all-extras --no-annotate --python-version=3.11 --no-emit-package setuptools
 accessible-pygments==0.0.5
 alabaster==1.0.0
-anyio==4.4.0
+anyio==4.6.0
 argon2-cffi==23.1.0
 argon2-cffi-bindings==21.2.0
 arrow==1.3.0
@@ -17,32 +17,32 @@ certifi==2024.8.30
 cffi==1.17.1
 cfgv==3.4.0
 chardet==5.2.0
-charset-normalizer==3.3.2
+charset-normalizer==3.4.0
 click==8.1.7
 colorama==0.4.6
 comm==0.2.2
 contourpy==1.3.0
 cycler==0.12.1
-debugpy==1.8.5
+debugpy==1.8.7
 decorator==5.1.1
 defusedxml==0.7.1
-distlib==0.3.8
+distlib==0.3.9
 docutils==0.21.2
 executing==2.1.0
 fastjsonschema==2.20.0
 filelock==3.16.1
-fonttools==4.53.1
+fonttools==4.54.1
 fqdn==1.5.1
-greenlet==3.1.0
+greenlet==3.1.1
 h11==0.14.0
-httpcore==1.0.5
+httpcore==1.0.6
 httpx==0.27.2
 identify==2.6.1
 idna==3.10
 imagesize==1.4.1
 importlib-metadata==8.5.0
 ipykernel==6.29.5
-ipython==8.27.0
+ipython==8.28.0
 ipywidgets==8.1.5
 isoduration==20.11.0
 jedi==0.19.1
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ jinja2==3.1.4
 json5==0.9.25
 jsonpointer==3.0.0
 jsonschema==4.23.0
-jsonschema-specifications==2023.12.1
+jsonschema-specifications==2024.10.1
 jupyter-cache==1.0.0
 jupyter-client==8.6.3
 jupyter-core==5.7.2
@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ jupyterlab-widgets==3.0.13
 kiwisolver==1.4.7
 latexcodec==3.0.0
 markdown-it-py==3.0.0
-markupsafe==2.1.5
+markupsafe==3.0.1
 matplotlib==3.9.2
 matplotlib-inline==0.1.7
 mdit-py-plugins==0.4.2
 mdurl==0.1.2
 mistune==3.0.2
-myst-nb==1.1.1
+myst-nb==1.1.2
 myst-parser==4.0.0
 nbclient==0.10.0
 nbconvert==7.16.4
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ nbformat==5.10.4
 nest-asyncio==1.6.0
 nodeenv==1.9.1
 notebook-shim==0.2.4
-numpy==2.1.1
+numpy==2.1.2
 overrides==7.7.0
 packaging==24.1
 pandocfilters==1.5.1
@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ pexpect==4.9.0
 pillow==10.4.0
 platformdirs==4.3.6
 pluggy==1.5.0
-pre-commit==3.8.0
-prometheus-client==0.20.0
-prompt-toolkit==3.0.47
+pre-commit==4.0.1
+prometheus-client==0.21.0
+prompt-toolkit==3.0.48
 psutil==6.0.0
 ptyprocess==0.7.0
 pure-eval==0.2.3
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ pycparser==2.22
 pydata-sphinx-theme==0.15.4
 pygments==2.18.0
 pyparsing==3.1.4
-pyproject-api==1.7.2
+pyproject-api==1.8.0
 python-dateutil==2.9.0.post0
 python-json-logger==2.0.7
 pyyaml==6.0.2
@@ -111,15 +111,15 @@ requests==2.32.3
 rfc3339-validator==0.1.4
 rfc3986-validator==0.1.1
 rpds-py==0.20.0
-ruff==0.6.5
+ruff==0.6.9
 send2trash==1.8.3
 six==1.16.0
 sniffio==1.3.1
 snowballstemmer==2.2.0
 soupsieve==2.6
-sphinx==8.0.2
-sphinx-api-relink==0.0.9
-sphinx-autobuild==2024.9.18
+sphinx==8.1.0
+sphinx-api-relink==0.0.10
+sphinx-autobuild==2024.10.3
 sphinx-book-theme==1.1.3
 sphinx-comments==0.0.3
 sphinx-copybutton==0.5.2
@@ -136,25 +136,25 @@ sphinxcontrib-qthelp==2.0.0
 sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml==2.0.0
 sqlalchemy==2.0.35
 stack-data==0.6.3
-starlette==0.38.5
+starlette==0.39.2
 tabulate==0.9.0
 terminado==0.18.1
 tinycss2==1.3.0
 tornado==6.4.1
-tox==4.19.0
+tox==4.21.2
 traitlets==5.14.3
-types-python-dateutil==2.9.0.20240906
+types-python-dateutil==2.9.0.20241003
 typing-extensions==4.12.2
 uri-template==1.3.0
 urllib3==2.2.3
-uvicorn==0.30.6
-virtualenv==20.26.5
+uvicorn==0.31.1
+virtualenv==20.26.6
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 webcolors==24.8.0
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-websockets==13.0.1
+websockets==13.1
 wheel==0.44.0
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 zipp==3.20.2
diff --git a/.constraints/py3.12.txt b/.constraints/py3.12.txt
index 60f8a8b..8535d67 100644
--- a/.constraints/py3.12.txt
+++ b/.constraints/py3.12.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #    uv pip compile pyproject.toml -o .constraints/py3.12.txt --all-extras --no-annotate --python-version=3.12 --no-emit-package setuptools
 accessible-pygments==0.0.5
 alabaster==1.0.0
-anyio==4.4.0
+anyio==4.6.0
 argon2-cffi==23.1.0
 argon2-cffi-bindings==21.2.0
 arrow==1.3.0
@@ -17,32 +17,32 @@ certifi==2024.8.30
 cffi==1.17.1
 cfgv==3.4.0
 chardet==5.2.0
-charset-normalizer==3.3.2
+charset-normalizer==3.4.0
 click==8.1.7
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 cycler==0.12.1
-debugpy==1.8.5
+debugpy==1.8.7
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-distlib==0.3.8
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+jsonschema-specifications==2024.10.1
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@@ -66,13 +66,13 @@ jupyterlab-widgets==3.0.13
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@@ -89,9 +89,9 @@ pexpect==4.9.0
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 platformdirs==4.3.6
 pluggy==1.5.0
-pre-commit==3.8.0
-prometheus-client==0.20.0
-prompt-toolkit==3.0.47
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+prometheus-client==0.21.0
+prompt-toolkit==3.0.48
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@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ pycparser==2.22
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-pyproject-api==1.7.2
+pyproject-api==1.8.0
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@@ -111,15 +111,15 @@ requests==2.32.3
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@@ -136,25 +136,25 @@ sphinxcontrib-qthelp==2.0.0
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+websockets==13.1
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diff --git a/.constraints/py3.7.txt b/.constraints/py3.7.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index c86f1d3..0000000
--- a/.constraints/py3.7.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,164 +0,0 @@
-# This file was autogenerated by uv via the following command:
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diff --git a/.constraints/py3.8.txt b/.constraints/py3.8.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 52ff320..0000000
--- a/.constraints/py3.8.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,167 +0,0 @@
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-# The following packages were excluded from the output:
-# setuptools
diff --git a/.constraints/py3.9.txt b/.constraints/py3.9.txt
index b885d4a..3ef85ea 100644
--- a/.constraints/py3.9.txt
+++ b/.constraints/py3.9.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
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-httpcore==1.0.5
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 json5==0.9.25
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diff --git a/.vscode/settings.json b/.vscode/settings.json
index 8e1f8f8..0af3b3d 100644
--- a/.vscode/settings.json
+++ b/.vscode/settings.json
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
   "ruff.importStrategy": "fromEnvironment",
   "ruff.organizeImports": true,
   "search.exclude": {
+    "**/.constraints/py*.txt": true,
     "**/tests/**/__init__.py": true,
     "*/tox.ini": true
   },
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 08473c6..3b104c8 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@
 linkcheck_anchors = False
 linkcheck_ignore = [
     "http://code.ihep.ac.cn/redeboer/IniSelect",
+    "http://polywww.in2p3.fr",
     "http://www.cmtsite.net",
     "https://dayabay.bnl.gov",
     "https://github.com/redeboer/BOSS_IniSelect_ORIGINAL",
diff --git a/docs/tutorials/getting-started/intro.md b/docs/tutorials/getting-started/intro.md
index f103f60..28c6aa7 100644
--- a/docs/tutorials/getting-started/intro.md
+++ b/docs/tutorials/getting-started/intro.md
@@ -91,8 +91,6 @@ control system comparable to Subversion and Git.
 
 More information:
 
-- [An accessible introduction to CVS](http://polywww.in2p3.fr/activites/physique/glast/workbook/pages/softwareOverview/cvsBasics.htm)
-
-- [Commonly used CVS commands](http://polywww.in2p3.fr/activites/physique/glast/workbook/pages/softwareOverview/commonCVScommands.htm)
-
+- [An accessible introduction to CVS](https://www.gnu.org/software/trans-coord/manual/cvs/html_node/index.html)
+- [Commonly used CVS commands](https://www.gnu.org/software/trans-coord/manual/cvs/html_node/CVS-commands.html)
 - [Wikipedia on CVS](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concurrent_Versions_System)
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 4f3c4b5..8fd56aa 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -17,8 +17,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python",
     "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering :: Physics",
@@ -36,7 +34,7 @@ keywords = [
 ]
 license = {text = "GPLv3 or later"}
 name = "bossdoc"
-requires-python = ">=3.7"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 
 [project.optional-dependencies]
 dev = [