drop support of python 3.8, fixes https://github.com/Kozea/Radicale/issues/1628

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -6,10 +6,8 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
-        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12.3', '3.13.0', pypy-3.9]
+        python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12.3', '3.13.0', pypy-3.9]
         exclude:
-          - os: windows-latest
-            python-version: pypy-3.8
           - os: windows-latest
             python-version: pypy-3.9
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}

DOCUMENTATION.md

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ Follow one of the chapters below depending on your operating system.
 
 #### Linux / \*BSD
 
-First, make sure that **python** 3.8 or later and **pip** are installed. On most distributions it should be
+First, make sure that **python** 3.9 or later and **pip** are installed. On most distributions it should be
 enough to install the package ``python3-pip``.
 
 Then open a console and type:

pyproject.toml

@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ classifiers = [
     "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)",
     "Operating System :: OS Independent",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-    "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
@@ -28,7 +27,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Topic :: Office/Business :: Groupware",
 ]
 urls = {Homepage = "https://radicale.org/"}
-requires-python = ">=3.8.0"
+requires-python = ">=3.9.0"
 dependencies = [
     "defusedxml",
     "passlib",

setup.py.legacy

@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ setup(
     install_requires=install_requires,
     extras_require={"test": test_requires, "bcrypt": bcrypt_requires, "ldap": ldap_requires},
     keywords=["calendar", "addressbook", "CalDAV", "CardDAV"],
-    python_requires=">=3.8.0",
+    python_requires=">=3.9.0",
     classifiers=[
         "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
         "Environment :: Console",
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ setup(
         "License :: OSI Approved :: GNU General Public License (GPL)",
         "Operating System :: OS Independent",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",