Re-apply "Add dependency groups to pyproject.toml file" (#10523)

This reverts commit d462809 from #10342 who itself reverted #10332

Author: Pierre-Sassoulas

pyproject.toml

@@ -33,7 +33,8 @@ classifiers = [
   "Typing :: Typed",
 ]
 dynamic = [ "version" ]
-
+# All the dependencies of the project will be configured here, once pip fully supports PEP735
+# TODO: Remove all requirements.txt files and use this section instead once pip supports PEP735
 dependencies = [
   # Also upgrade requirements_test_min.txt.
   # Pinned to dev of second minor update to allow editable installs and fix primer issues,
@@ -50,8 +51,10 @@ dependencies = [
   "tomlkit>=0.10.1",
   "typing-extensions>=3.10; python_version<'3.10'",
 ]
+
 optional-dependencies.spelling = [ "pyenchant~=3.2" ]
 optional-dependencies.testutils = [ "gitpython>3" ]
+
 urls."Bug Tracker" = "https://github.com/pylint-dev/pylint/issues"
 urls."Discord Server" = "https://discord.com/invite/Egy6P8AMB5"
 urls."Docs: Contributor Guide" = "https://pylint.readthedocs.io/en/latest/development_guide/contributor_guide/index.html"
@@ -64,6 +67,44 @@ scripts.pylint-config = "pylint:_run_pylint_config"
 scripts.pyreverse = "pylint:run_pyreverse"
 scripts.symilar = "pylint:run_symilar"
 
+[dependency-groups]
+dev = [
+  "contributors-txt>=1",
+  "pre-commit",
+  "tbump~=6.11.0",
+]
+
+test = [
+  "coverage~=7.8",
+  "pytest-cov~=6.0",
+  "pytest-xdist~=3.6",
+  "six",
+  "tox>=3",
+  "types-setuptools==78.1.0.20250329",
+  { include-group = "test-min" },
+]
+
+docs = [
+  "furo==2024.8.6",
+  "sphinx==8.2.3",
+  "sphinx-reredirects<1",
+  "towncrier~=24.8",
+]
+
+# Configuration for the build system
+test-min = [
+  # Base test dependencies
+  "astroid==4.0.0a0",                   # Pinned to a specific version for tests
+  "py~=1.11.0",
+  "pytest~=8.3",
+  "pytest-benchmark~=5.1",
+  "pytest-timeout~=2.3",
+  "requests",
+  "setuptools; python_version>='3.12'",
+  "towncrier~=24.8",
+  "typing-extensions~=4.12",
+]
+
 [tool.setuptools.packages.find]
 include = [ "pylint*" ]