MAINT: Update dependencies

pyproject.toml

@@ -36,7 +36,8 @@ omit = ["*/utils/navigator.py"]
 
 [tool.pylint.main]
 ignore = [
-    "CVS", ".cache", ".tox", ".ropeproject", "build", "mpi.py"
+    ".cache", "__pycache__", ".pytest_cache", ".tox", ".venv", ".ropeproject",
+    "build", "mpi.py"
 ]
 ignore-patterns = ["navigator", "numerics"]
 persistent = false

setup.cfg

@@ -47,7 +47,8 @@ install_requires =
     numpy >= 1.24
     scipy >= 1.10
     igraph >= 0.11
-    h5netcdf >= 1.1
+    h5netcdf >= 1.1 ; python_version >= "3.9"
+    h5netcdf <= 1.1 ; python_version <  "3.9"
     tqdm >= 4.66
 python_requires = >=3.8
 packages = find:
@@ -65,14 +66,15 @@ dev =
     Cython >= 3.0
 tests =
     matplotlib >= 3.6
-    cartopy >= 0.21
+    cartopy >= 0.21 ; python_version >= "3.9"
+    cartopy <= 0.21 ; python_version <  "3.9"
     networkx >= 3.1 ; python_version >= "3.9"
     networkx <= 3.1 ; python_version <  "3.9"
-    tox >= 4.3
-    flake8 >= 6.0
-    pylint >= 2.17
-    pytest >= 7.3
-    pytest-xdist >= 3.3
+    tox >= 4.11
+    flake8 >= 7.0
+    pylint >= 3.0
+    pytest >= 8.0
+    pytest-xdist >= 3.5
     pytest-cov >= 4.1
 docs =
     sphinx >= 7.0
@@ -85,7 +87,6 @@ docs =
 # test suite ===================================================================
 
 [tox:tox]
-minversion = 4.3
 requires =
     setuptools >= 65
 isolated_build = false
@@ -109,6 +110,7 @@ allowlist_externals =
     pylint
     pytest
     sphinx-build
+    pandoc
 
 [testenv:style]
 commands =