Updated python version requirement to 3.8

Author: doc78

.github/workflows/ci_env.yml

@@ -18,14 +18,14 @@ jobs:
     - uses: conda-incubator/setup-miniconda@v2
       with:
         auto-update-conda: true
-        python-version: 3.7
+        python-version: 3.8
     - name: Conda info
       shell: bash -el {0}
       run: conda info
     - name: Install python and gcc
       shell: bash -el {0}
       run: |
-        conda install -c conda-forge python=3.7
+        conda install -c conda-forge python=3.8
         conda install -c conda-forge gcc=12.1.0
     - name: Install gdal and pcraster
       shell: bash -el {0}

README.md

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ You can use conda environment to easily install dependencies.
 * Create a conda env named "lisflood" and install dependencies:
 
 ```bash
-conda create --name lisflood python=3.7 -c conda-forge
+conda create --name lisflood python=3.8 -c conda-forge
 conda activate lisflood
 conda install -c conda-forge pcraster gdal
 ```
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ git clone --single-branch --branch master https://github.com/ec-jrc/lisflood-cod
 * **Install requirements into a python 3 conda env**
 
 ```bash
-conda create --name lisflood python=3.7 -c conda-forge
+conda create --name lisflood python=3.8 -c conda-forge
 conda activate lisflood
 conda install -c conda-forge pcraster gdal
 cd lisflood-code

docs/3_step2_installation/index.md

@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ Using conda environment is very handy since installing latest PCRaster and its d
 1. Install [miniconda](https://docs.conda.io/en/latest/miniconda.html) 
 2. Create a conda env named "lisflood" and install dependencies:
 ```
-conda create --name lisflood python=3.7 -c conda-forge
+conda create --name lisflood python=3.8 -c conda-forge
 conda activate lisflood
 conda install -c conda-forge pcraster
 pip install lisflood-model
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Follow this instruction for a basic test (some sample catchments are included in
 2. **Install requirements into a python 3 conda env**
 
 ```bash
-conda create --name lisflood python=3.7 -c conda-forge
+conda create --name lisflood python=3.8 -c conda-forge
 conda activate lisflood
 conda install -c conda-forge pcraster
 cd lisflood-code

envflex.yml

@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ name: lisflood
 channels:
   - conda-forge
 dependencies:
-  - python=3.7
+  - python=3.8
   - pcraster
   - gdal
   - pip