- update to 6.6.0:
* Support Django 5.0.
* Drop Python 3.7 support.
* Support Python 3.12.
* Changed documentation site URL from
``https://whitenoise.evans.io/`` to
``https://whitenoise.readthedocs.io/``.
* Support Django 4.2.
* Remove further support for byte strings from the ``root`` and
``prefix`` arguments to ``WhiteNoise``, and Django’s
``STATIC_ROOT`` setting.
* Django does not support ``STATIC_ROOT`` being a byte string.
* Add some video file extensions to be ignored during
compression.
* Remove the behaviour of decoding byte strings passed for
settings that take strings.
* Document “hidden” feature of setting ``max_age`` to ``None``
to disable the ``Cache-Control`` header.
* Drop support for working as old-style Django middleware, as
support was `removed in Django 2.0

- Update to version 6.2.0
* Add a manifest_strict setting to prevent Django throwing errors