From 15f1a04698cb17f1962734d04f1eb12a5e0d256f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ghanshyam Mann <gmann@ghanshyammann.com>
Date: Wed, 11 May 2022 22:24:52 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Update python testing as per zed cycle teting runtime

In Zed cycle, we have dropped the python 3.6/3.7[1] testing
and its support. Add release notes and update the python
classifier for the same.

[1] https://governance.openstack.org/tc/reference/runtimes/zed.html

Change-Id: I1e206c4e9611c90438de842bbc1cb9af6cbc21cc
---
 .../notes/drop-python-3-6-and-3-7-daba9483fa3d9b3a.yaml     | 5 +++++
 setup.cfg                                                   | 6 +++---
 2 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
 create mode 100644 releasenotes/notes/drop-python-3-6-and-3-7-daba9483fa3d9b3a.yaml

diff --git a/releasenotes/notes/drop-python-3-6-and-3-7-daba9483fa3d9b3a.yaml b/releasenotes/notes/drop-python-3-6-and-3-7-daba9483fa3d9b3a.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..db420d739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/releasenotes/notes/drop-python-3-6-and-3-7-daba9483fa3d9b3a.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+upgrade:
+  - |
+    Python 3.6 & 3.7 support has been dropped. The minimum version of Python now
+    supported is Python 3.8.
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index a6374cf8a..61ff80b39 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ description_file =
 author = OpenStack
 author_email = openstack-discuss@lists.openstack.org
 home_page = https://docs.openstack.org/neutron-lib/latest/
-python_requires = >=3.6
+python_requires = >=3.8
 classifier =
     Environment :: OpenStack
     Intended Audience :: Information Technology
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@ classifier =
     Operating System :: POSIX :: Linux
     Programming Language :: Python
     Programming Language :: Python :: 3
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.6
-    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7
+    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8
+    Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9
 
 [files]
 packages =