From 705c53ecc5ca9908fea7d0803bb12e17521045b6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Michael Clerx <michael.clerx@nottingham.ac.uk>
Date: Thu, 15 Jul 2021 16:53:33 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Updated workflows to skip Ubuntu 16, and use Python 3.9 where
 possible.

---
 .github/workflows/copyright-test.yml        | 4 ++--
 .github/workflows/coverage-test.yml         | 4 ++--
 .github/workflows/docs-test.yml             | 4 ++--
 .github/workflows/style-test.yml            | 4 ++--
 .github/workflows/unit-test-os-coverage.yml | 6 +++---
 .github/workflows/upload-to-pypi.yml        | 4 ++--
 6 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/copyright-test.yml b/.github/workflows/copyright-test.yml
index c0314741aa..89fa187994 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/copyright-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/copyright-test.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           architecture: x64
 
       - name: install pints
diff --git a/.github/workflows/coverage-test.yml b/.github/workflows/coverage-test.yml
index b46816b894..88ccae85e3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/coverage-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/coverage-test.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           architecture: x64
 
       - name: install pints
diff --git a/.github/workflows/docs-test.yml b/.github/workflows/docs-test.yml
index 871fd84055..16b32d3217 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/docs-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/docs-test.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           architecture: x64
 
       - name: install pints
diff --git a/.github/workflows/style-test.yml b/.github/workflows/style-test.yml
index 6c19a32d76..716b46c70d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/style-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/style-test.yml
@@ -22,10 +22,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           architecture: x64
 
       - name: install pints
diff --git a/.github/workflows/unit-test-os-coverage.yml b/.github/workflows/unit-test-os-coverage.yml
index f762faf8e7..728cf39190 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/unit-test-os-coverage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/unit-test-os-coverage.yml
@@ -21,15 +21,15 @@ jobs:
 
     strategy:
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-16.04, macos-latest, windows-latest]
+        os: [ubuntu-18.04, macos-latest, windows-latest]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           architecture: x64
 
       - name: install pints
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upload-to-pypi.yml b/.github/workflows/upload-to-pypi.yml
index 0322af65a0..7efd91ff9d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upload-to-pypi.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upload-to-pypi.yml
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v1
 
-      - name: Set up Python 3.8
+      - name: Set up Python 3.9
         uses: actions/setup-python@v1
         with:
-          python-version: 3.8
+          python-version: 3.9
           architecture: x64
 
       - name: install dependencies