2.5.0

Enhancements

• Add Python 3.14 support. (#328)

Bug fixes

• Add requests to dependencies; convert to pyproject.toml instead of setup.py. (#280)
• Fix pytest 9 compatibility by using = syntax for addopts values in pyproject.toml. (#312)
• Route all info/ paths into the info-* inner tarball when creating or
  transmuting .conda packages, per CEP 35. (#316 via #322)
• Require conda-package-streaming >=0.12.0 for Python 3.14 compatibility. (#328)

Deprecations

• Drop Python 3.8 and 3.9 support. (#328)

Other

• Switch from black/isort/flake8 to ruff. (#301)
• Improve test coverage. (#270)
• Remove the issue_comment trigger from the update workflow. (#320)
• Various dependency updates via dependabot and pre-commit.ci.
• Infrastructure updates via conda-bot.

Contributors

• @conda-bot
• @dependabot[bot]
• @dholth
• @jaimergp
• @jezdez
• @kenodegard
• @pre-commit-ci[bot]
• @ryanskeith

New Contributors

• @dependabot[bot] made their first contribution in #278
• @ryanskeith made their first contribution in #322

Changelog: https://github.com/conda/conda-package-handling/main/CHANGELOG.md
Full Changelog: 2.4.0...2.5.0