Drop CPython 3.6

Author: saghul

.github/workflows/run-cibuildwheel.yml

@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ jobs:
         if: ${{ matrix.cibw_archs }}
         run: echo "CIBW_ARCHS=${{ matrix.cibw_archs }}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
         shell: bash
+      - name: Set CIBW_SKIP
+        run: echo "CIBW_SKIP=cp36-*" >> $GITHUB_ENV
       - name: Build wheels
         uses: pypa/[email protected]
         with:

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-20.04, windows-2019, macos-11]
-        python-version: [ '3.6', '3.7', '3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
+        python-version: [ '3.7', '3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11']
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       with:

README.rst

@@ -71,12 +71,12 @@ There are several ways of running the test suite:
 
 - Run the test with the current Python interpreter:
 
-  From the toplevel directory, run: ``python tests/tests.py``
+  From the top level directory, run: ``python tests/tests.py``
 
 - Use Tox to run the test suite in several virtualenvs with several interpreters
 
-  From the toplevel directory, run: ``tox -e py36,py37,py38,py39`` this will run the test suite
-  on Python 3.6 through 3.9 (you'll need to have them installed beforehand)
+  From the top level directory, run: ``tox -e py37,py38,py39`` this will run the test suite
+  on Python 3.7 through 3.9 (you'll need to have them installed beforehand)
 
 
 Using it from the cli, a la dig
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ Unless stated otherwise on-file pycares uses the MIT license, check LICENSE file
 Supported Python versions
 -------------------------
 
-Python >= 3.6 are supported. Both CPython and PyPy are supported.
+Python >= 3.7 are supported. Both CPython and PyPy are supported.
 
 
 Contributing

setup.py

@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@ def get_version():
           'Operating System :: Microsoft :: Windows',
           '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',