Drop support for Python 3.8#2477
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3.8 was never actually included in any vfx reference platform year, and the platform has been at Python 3.9+ since CY2022. And cibuildwheel 4.0 drops support for 3.8. This will take effect in OpenEXR v3.5. Signed-off-by: Cary Phillips <cary@ilm.com>
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3.8 was never actually included in any vfx reference platform year, and the platform has been at Python 3.9+ since CY2022. And cibuildwheel 4.0 drops support for 3.8.
This will take effect in OpenEXR v3.5.