- Update to 1.7.2:
* Bug fixes:
+ Fix issue where pywbemlistener that fails startup can cause thread
exception.
* Incompatible changes:
+ Dropped support for Python 3.5.
+ In order to make life easier for people that package pywbem into Linux
distros, vendorized the nocasedict and nocaselist packages.
+ Update to support urllib3 dependent package version 2.0+ for Python
version 3.7+.
* Bug fixes:
+ Fixed a doc build issue with Sphinx 6.x and addressed some of the
Sphinx warnings during doc build.
+ Test: Fixed issues resulting from removal of support for
pytest.warns(None) in pytest version 8.
+ Fixed new Pylint issue for unused variable 'exp_result'.
+ Test: Fixed issue in test_recorder.py where format of OrderDict repl
output changed with python 3.12
* Enhancements:
+ Update handling of request exceptions in CIM_http.py to account for
changes to the urllib3 exceptions API that occurred in urllib3 version
2.0.0 and keep the capability to handle the urllib3 exceptions API
prior to versiion 2.0.
+ Add end2end tests for operation timeout.
+ Document the issue and possible corrections for the pywbem listener
possibly losing indications.
* Cleanup:
+ Clarified the use of the host parameter on the WBEMListener class.
+ Bring example pegasusindicationtest.py up to date and extend to be used
with WBEM server in a container.