> [+1] Release Apache Libcloud 3.8.0

This bring total to 3 1+'s (Jerry, Eric, Tomaz) and no other votes.

I will publish the release artifacts shortly.

Thanks to everyone for their votes.

------- Original Message -------
On Monday, August 7th, 2023 at 3:23 AM, Eric Johnson <erjoh...@apache.org> 
wrote:


> 
> 
> [+1] Release Apache Libcloud 3.8.0
> 
> On Sun, Aug 6, 2023 at 10:39 AM Tomaz Muraus to...@tomaz.me wrote:
> 
> > This is a voting thread for Libcloud v3.8.0 (
> > https://github.com/apache/libcloud/tree/v3.8.0-tentative).
> > 
> > The last release was in January 2023 and a lot of changes have accumulated
> > in trunk
> > since then.
> > 
> > Release highlights include removing 18 drivers for providers which are not
> > active anymore (they have been acquired, went out of business or similar)
> > and
> > various performance optimizations in the storage drivers.
> > 
> > Release also includes various developer and modern Python best practices
> > related changes:
> > 
> > * tooling (pylint, mypy, bandit, isort, black, etc.) config options have
> > been
> > migrated into pyproject.yaml file
> > * package setup and build related metadata has been migrated from setup.py
> > 
> > and setup.cfg to pyproject.toml
> > * unsafe "setup.py test" wrapper command has been removed in favor of
> > invoking pytest directly
> > * "build" PyPi package is now used for creating release artifacts (sdist,
> > wheel)
> > in an isolated virtual environment
> > 
> > In the next minor release (v3.9.0), we also plan to drop support for
> > Python 3.7
> > which is now EOL (https://endoflife.date/python).
> > 
> > Full changelog can be found at
> > https://github.com/apache/libcloud/blob/trunk/CHANGES.rst#changes-in-apache-libcloud-380
> > 
> > Release artifacts can be found at
> > https://www.tomaz.me/misc/libcloud/v3.8.0-tentative/index.html
> > 
> > Please test the release and post your votes.
> > 
> > +/- 1
> > [ ] Release Apache Libcloud 3.8.0
> > 
> > Vote will be open until August 9th, 2023 (or longer, if needed).

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