doc/api/prev_api_changes/api_changes_3.6.0/development.rst
Increase to minimum supported versions of dependencies
For Matplotlib 3.6, the :ref:`minimum supported versions <dependencies>` are
being bumped:
+------------+-----------------+---------------+
| Dependency | min in mpl3.5 | min in mpl3.6 |
+============+=================+===============+
| Python | 3.7 | 3.8 |
+------------+-----------------+---------------+
| NumPy | 1.17 | 1.19 |
+------------+-----------------+---------------+
This is consistent with our :ref:`min_deps_policy` and `NEP29
<https://numpy.org/neps/nep-0029-deprecation_policy.html>`__
Build setup options changes
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
The ``gui_support.macosx`` setup option has been renamed to
``packages.macosx``.
New wheel architectures
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Wheels have been added for:
- Python 3.11
- PyPy 3.8 and 3.9
Increase to required versions of documentation dependencies
sphinx_ >= 3.0 and numpydoc_ >= 1.0 are now required for building the
documentation.
.. _numpydoc: https://pypi.org/project/numpydoc/ .. _sphinx: https://pypi.org/project/Sphinx/