PyQt5-sip v12.16.0 metadata allows for >=3.8 but source requires 3.9+

[Colin Macdonald]

On 2024-12-11 11:16 a.m., Kyle Altendorf wrote:
> It appears that the newly (last week) released PyQt5-sip 12.16.0 [0] is refusing to build on Python 3.8 [1].  But, the metadata on PyPI reports it is compatible with >=3.8.  Would it be possible to yank that and post one with updated metadata for 3.9+?
> 
> Cheers,
> -kyle
> 
> 0 - https://pypi.org/project/PyQt5-sip/#history
> 1 - https://github.com/pytest-dev/pytest-twisted/actions/runs/12283250437/job/34276337749?pr=187#step:10:72

I noticed similar with PyQt6-13.9.0, and backed my CI off to 13.8.0 
(which works on 3.8).

best,
Colin