Drop support for Python 3.7

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       max-parallel: 5
       matrix:
-        python-version: ['3.7', '3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
 
     services:
       postgres:

.pre-commit-config.yaml

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ repos:
         language_version: python3.8
         args:
           - "--target-version"
-          - "py37"
+          - "py38"
   - repo: https://github.com/PyCQA/flake8
     rev: "6.0.0"
     hooks:
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ repos:
     rev: v3.8.0
     hooks:
     -   id: pyupgrade
-        args: [--py37-plus]
+        args: [--py38-plus]
   - repo: https://github.com/adamchainz/django-upgrade
     rev: 1.14.0
     hooks:

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 #### Breaking Changes
 
 - feat: Change `LogEntry.change` field type to `JSONField` rather than `TextField`. This change include a migration that may take time to run depending on the number of records on your `LogEntry` table ([#407](https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/pull/407))
+- Python: Drop support for Python 3.7 ([#546](https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/pull/546))
 
 #### Improvements
 

auditlog/__init__.py

@@ -1,15 +1,3 @@
-try:
-    from importlib.metadata import version  # New in Python 3.8
-except ImportError:
-    from pkg_resources import (  # from setuptools, deprecated
-        DistributionNotFound,
-        get_distribution,
-    )
+from importlib.metadata import version
 
-    try:
-        __version__ = get_distribution("django-auditlog").version
-    except DistributionNotFound:
-        # package is not installed
-        pass
-else:
-    __version__ = version("django-auditlog")
+__version__ = version("django-auditlog")

docs/source/installation.rst

@@ -11,10 +11,10 @@ The repository can be found at https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/.
 
 **Requirements**
 
-- Python 3.7 or higher
-- Django 3.2 or higher
+- Python 3.8 or higher
+- Django 3.2, 4.1 and 4.2
 
-Auditlog is currently tested with Python 3.7+ and Django 3.2 and 4.0. The latest test report can be found
+Auditlog is currently tested with Python 3.8+ and Django 3.2, 4.1 and 4.2. The latest test report can be found
 at https://github.com/jazzband/django-auditlog/actions.
 
 Adding Auditlog to your Django application

pyproject.toml

@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [tool.black]
-target-version = ["py37"]
+target-version = ["py38"]
 
 [tool.isort]
 profile = "black"

setup.py

@@ -27,12 +27,11 @@
     description="Audit log app for Django",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
-    python_requires=">=3.7",
+    python_requires=">=3.8",
     install_requires=["Django>=3.2", "python-dateutil>=2.7.0"],
     zip_safe=False,
     classifiers=[
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",

tox.ini

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 [tox]
 envlist =
-    {py37,py38,py39,py310}-django32
+    {py38,py39,py310}-django32
     {py38,py39,py310,py311}-django{41,42}
     {py310,py311}-djangomain
-    py37-docs
+    py38-docs
     py38-lint
 
 [testenv]
@@ -34,9 +34,8 @@ basepython =
     py310: python3.10
     py39: python3.9
     py38: python3.8
-    py37: python3.7
 
-[testenv:py37-docs]
+[testenv:py38-docs]
 changedir = docs/source
 deps = -rdocs/requirements.txt
 commands = sphinx-build -W -b html -d {envtmpdir}/doctrees . {envtmpdir}/html
@@ -48,7 +47,6 @@ commands =
 
 [gh-actions]
 python =
-  3.7: py37
   3.8: py38
   3.9: py39
   3.10: py310