Remove Python 3.8 and add Python 3.13 support

Author: claudep

.github/workflows/linting.yml

@@ -10,17 +10,17 @@ jobs:
   flake8:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: pip install flake8
       - name: Run flake8
         run: flake8 --max-line-length=120 linkcheck
   isort:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       - uses: jamescurtin/isort-action@master
         with:
             configuration: --multi-line=3 --trailing-comma --check-only

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -12,17 +12,17 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       max-parallel: 5
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
         django-version: ['4.2', '5.0', '5.1']
         exclude:
-        - python-version: '3.8'
-          django-version: '5.0'
         - python-version: '3.9'
           django-version: '5.0'
-        - python-version: '3.8'
-          django-version: '5.1'
         - python-version: '3.9'
           django-version: '5.1'
+        - python-version: '3.13'
+          django-version: '4.2'
+        - python-version: '3.13'
+          django-version: '5.0'
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4

CHANGELOG

@@ -2,7 +2,9 @@ Unreleased
 
 * Add index to Link (David Venhoff, #202)
 * Add support for Django 5.1
+* Add support for Python 3.13
 * Remove support for Django < 4.2
+* Remove support for Python 3.8
 
 2.3.0 (2023-12-27)
 

README.rst

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ automatically when objects are saved. This is handled by signals.
 Minimal requirements
 --------------------
 
-django-linkcheck requires Python 3.8 and Django 4.2.
+django-linkcheck requires Python 3.9 and Django 4.2.
 
 Basic usage
 -----------

pyproject.toml

@@ -25,18 +25,18 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
     "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",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13",
     "Framework :: Django",
     "Framework :: Django :: 4.2",
     "Framework :: Django :: 5.0",
     "Framework :: Django :: 5.1",
 ]
 license = {text = "BSD-3-Clause"}
-requires-python = ">=3.8"
+requires-python = ">=3.9"
 dependencies = [
     "django>=4.2",
     "requests",