Merge branch 'maintenance/drop_py36' into 'main'

Drop Python 3.6 due to EOL status.

See merge request !37

CONTRIBUTING.rst

@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ Before you submit a pull request, check that it meets these guidelines:
 2. If the pull request adds functionality, the docs should be updated. Put
    your new functionality into a function with a docstring, and add the
    feature to the list in README.rst.
-3. The pull request should work for Python 3.6, 3.7, 3.8. 3.9, and for PyPy. Check
+3. The pull request should work for Python 3.7, 3.8. 3.9, 3.10 and for PyPy. Check
    https://travis-ci.org/danschef/py_tools_ds/pull_requests
    and make sure that the tests pass for all supported Python versions.
 

HISTORY.rst

@@ -2,6 +2,12 @@
 History
 =======
 
+0.21.0 (2022-11-15)
+-------------------
+
+* Dropped Python 3.6 support due to EOL status.
+
+
 0.20.2 (2022-02-10)
 -------------------
 

docs/installation.rst

@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ you through the process.
 
 .. note::
 
-    py_tools_ds has been tested with Python 3.6+.,
-    i.e., should be fully compatible to all Python versions from 3.6 onwards.
+    py_tools_ds has been tested with Python 3.7+.,
+    i.e., should be fully compatible to all Python versions from 3.7 onwards.
 
 
 .. _pip: https://pip.pypa.io

py_tools_ds/version.py

@@ -22,5 +22,5 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = '0.20.2'
-__versionalias__ = '20220210_01'
+__version__ = '0.21.0'
+__versionalias__ = '20221115_01'

setup.py

@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ setup(
         'License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License',
         'Natural Language :: English',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
+        'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
     ],
-    python_requires='>3.6',
+    python_requires='>3.7',
     test_suite='tests',
     tests_require=test_requirements,
     setup_requires=setup_requirements,