Remove python 3.8 support.

Author: rhysrevans3

.github/workflows/cicd.yml

@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       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"]
         backend: [ "elasticsearch7", "elasticsearch8", "opensearch"]
 
     name: Python ${{ matrix.python-version }} testing with ${{ matrix.backend }}

.github/workflows/deploy_mkdocs.yml

@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ jobs:
       - name: Checkout main
         uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
 
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |

dockerfiles/Dockerfile.docs

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM python:3.8-slim
+FROM python:3.9-slim
 
 # build-essential is required to build a wheel for ciso8601
 RUN apt update && apt install -y build-essential

stac_fastapi/core/setup.py

@@ -26,12 +26,11 @@
     description="Core library for the Elasticsearch and Opensearch stac-fastapi backends.",
     long_description=desc,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
     classifiers=[
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
         "Intended Audience :: Information Technology",
         "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",

stac_fastapi/elasticsearch/setup.py

@@ -32,12 +32,11 @@
     description="An implementation of STAC API based on the FastAPI framework with both Elasticsearch and Opensearch.",
     long_description=desc,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
     classifiers=[
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
         "Intended Audience :: Information Technology",
         "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",

stac_fastapi/opensearch/setup.py

@@ -32,12 +32,11 @@
     description="Opensearch stac-fastapi backend.",
     long_description=desc,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
     classifiers=[
         "Intended Audience :: Developers",
         "Intended Audience :: Information Technology",
         "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",