Bump minimum Python version to 3.9

Author: jlu5

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -48,27 +48,6 @@ jobs:
             with-opt-deps: true
             runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
 
-          - python-version: "3.8"
-            with-opt-deps: true
-            runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-
-          - python-version: "3.7"
-            with-opt-deps: true
-            runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-          - python-version: "3.7"
-            with-opt-deps: false
-            runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-          - python-version: "pypy-3.7"
-            with-opt-deps: false
-            runs-on: ubuntu-22.04
-
-          - python-version: "3.6"
-            with-opt-deps: false
-            runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-          - python-version: "pypy-3.6"
-            with-opt-deps: false
-            runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
-
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}

setup.py

@@ -107,8 +107,8 @@ def normalizeWhitespace(s):
     fd.write('    pass\n')
     fd.close()
 
-if sys.version_info < (3, 6, 0):
-    sys.stderr.write("Limnoria requires Python 3.6 or newer.")
+if sys.version_info < (3, 9, 0):
+    sys.stderr.write("Limnoria requires Python 3.9 or newer.")
     sys.stderr.write(os.linesep)
     sys.exit(-1)
 
@@ -201,9 +201,6 @@ def normalizeWhitespace(s):
         'Operating System :: OS Independent',
         'Operating System :: POSIX',
         'Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows',
-        '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',
         'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',