Run linters etc. on Python 3.6

Author: domdfcoding

.github/workflows/flake8.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.changes.outputs.code == 'true'
         uses: "actions/setup-python@v5"
         with:
-          python-version: "3.7"
+          python-version: "3.8"
 
       - name: Install dependencies 🔧
         if: steps.changes.outputs.code == 'true'

.github/workflows/mypy.yml

@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.changes.outputs.code == 'true'
         uses: "actions/setup-python@v5"
         with:
-          python-version: "3.7"
+          python-version: "3.8"
 
       - name: Install dependencies 🔧
         run: |

pyproject.toml

@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ autodoc_exclude_members = [
 ]
 
 [tool.mypy]
-python_version = "3.7"
+python_version = "3.8"
 namespace_packages = true
 check_untyped_defs = true
 warn_unused_ignores = true

repo_helper.yml

@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ license: 'BSD'
 short_desc: 'Display a warning at the top of module documentation that it has additional requirements.'
 
 use_whey: true
-python_deploy_version: 3.6
 docs_fail_on_warning: true
 preserve_custom_theme: true
 

tox.ini

@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ test =
     pypy38-sphinx{4.3,4.4,4.5,5.0,5.1,5.2,5.3,6.0,6.1,6.2,7.0,7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4,8.0,8.1,8.2}
     pypy39-sphinx{4.3,4.4,4.5,5.0,5.1,5.2,5.3,6.0,6.1,6.2,7.0,7.1,7.2,7.3,7.4,8.0,8.1,8.2}
 qa = mypy, lint
-cov = py37-sphinx3.4, coverage
+cov = py38-sphinx3.4, coverage
 raspi = py3{6,7,8,9,10}-sphinx4.5
 
 [testenv:.package]
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ commands =
     check-wheel-contents dist/
 
 [testenv:lint]
-basepython = python3.7
+basepython = python3.8
 changedir = {toxinidir}
 ignore_errors = True
 skip_install = True
@@ -133,15 +133,15 @@ deps =
 commands = python3 -m flake8_rst_docstrings_sphinx sphinxcontrib/extras_require tests --allow-toolbox {posargs}
 
 [testenv:perflint]
-basepython = python3.7
+basepython = python3.8
 changedir = {toxinidir}
 ignore_errors = True
 skip_install = True
 deps = perflint
 commands = python3 -m perflint sphinxcontrib.extras_require {posargs}
 
 [testenv:mypy]
-basepython = python3.7
+basepython = python3.8
 ignore_errors = True
 changedir = {toxinidir}
 deps =
@@ -151,15 +151,15 @@ deps =
 commands = mypy sphinxcontrib/extras_require tests {posargs}
 
 [testenv:pyup]
-basepython = python3.7
+basepython = python3.8
 skip_install = True
 ignore_errors = True
 changedir = {toxinidir}
 deps = pyupgrade-directories
 commands = pyup_dirs sphinxcontrib/extras_require tests --py36-plus --recursive
 
 [testenv:coverage]
-basepython = python3.7
+basepython = python3.8
 skip_install = True
 ignore_errors = True
 whitelist_externals = /bin/bash