v1.8.0

• Further remove support for unsupported versions of Python (#188, #191)
• Fix DeprecationWarnings in test suite under Python >= 3.12 (#196)
• Remove old version of NumPy from test suite (#195)
• Upgrade six to 1.16.0 in built-in test runners (#198)
• Remove unnecessary copy of six from unittest test runner (#199)
• Upgrade coverage to 7.6.4 in built-in test runners (#197)
• Add native-speed coverage tracing support for ARM64 platforms in built-in test runners (#209)
• Remove site-wide dependency on setuptools in test suite (#202)
• Fix distribution file enumeration under Python >= 3.12 in pex meta path finder (#208)