This PR deprecates support for Python 3.5 to 3.7 included, and stops building wheels for them. It will still possible to pip install on these versions but it will install via the source distribution (that needs the toolchain to compile the module).
In future versions we will drop support for Python <3.8 entirely.
Python 3.8 is the older Python version still maintained: https://devguide.python.org/versions/#supported-versions, while:
This PR deprecates support for Python 3.5 to 3.7 included, and stops building wheels for them. It will still possible to
pip installon these versions but it will install via the source distribution (that needs the toolchain to compile the module).In future versions we will drop support for Python <3.8 entirely.