Dropped Python 3.8 from test matrix.

Author: carltongibson

.github/workflows/tests.yml

@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         python-version:
-          - "3.8"
           - "3.9"
           - "3.10"
           - "3.11"

README.rst

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ There are two available implementations:
 
 Both layers support a single-server and sharded configurations.
 
-`channels_redis` is tested against Python 3.8 to 3.13, `redis-py` versions 4.6,
+`channels_redis` is tested against Python 3.9 to 3.13, `redis-py` versions 4.6,
 5.0, and the development branch, and Channels versions 3, 4 and the development
 branch there.
 

setup.py

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
     zip_safe=False,
     packages=find_packages(exclude=["tests"]),
     include_package_data=True,
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
     install_requires=[
         "redis>=4.6",
         "msgpack~=1.0",

tox.ini

@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tox]
 envlist =
-    py{38,39,310,311,312,313}-ch{30,40,main}-redis50
+    py{39,310,311,312,313}-ch{30,40,main}-redis50
     py311-chmain-redis{45,46,50,main}
     qa