Require Julia >= 1.9

Author: penelopeysm

.github/workflows/Tests.yml

@@ -8,25 +8,34 @@ on:
 
 jobs:
   test:
+    # Use matrix.test.name here to avoid it taking up the entire window width
+    name: test ${{matrix.test.name}} (${{ matrix.os }}, ${{ matrix.version }}, ${{ matrix.arch }}, ${{ matrix.num_threads }})
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     continue-on-error: ${{ matrix.version == 'nightly' }}
 
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        test-args:
+        test:
           # Run some of the slower test files individually. The last one catches everything
           # not included in the others.
-          - "essential/ad.jl"
-          - "mcmc/gibbs.jl"
-          - "mcmc/hmc.jl"
-          - "mcmc/abstractmcmc.jl"
-          - "mcmc/Inference.jl"
-          - "experimental/gibbs.jl"
-          - "mcmc/ess.jl"
-          - "--skip essential/ad.jl mcmc/gibbs.jl mcmc/hmc.jl mcmc/abstractmcmc.jl mcmc/Inference.jl experimental/gibbs.jl mcmc/ess.jl"
+          - name: "essential/ad"
+            args: "essential/ad.jl"
+          - name: "mcmc/gibbs"
+            args: "mcmc/gibbs.jl"
+          - name: "mcmc/hmc"
+            args: "mcmc/hmc.jl"
+          - name: "mcmc/abstractmcmc"
+            args: "mcmc/abstractmcmc.jl"
+          - name: "mcmc/Inference"
+            args: "mcmc/Inference.jl"
+          - name: "experimental/gibbs"
+            args: "experimental/gibbs.jl"
+          - name: "mcmc/ess"
+            args: "mcmc/ess.jl"
+          - name: "everything else"
+            args: "--skip essential/ad.jl mcmc/gibbs.jl mcmc/hmc.jl mcmc/abstractmcmc.jl mcmc/Inference.jl experimental/gibbs.jl mcmc/ess.jl"
         version:
-          - '1.7'
           - '1'
         os:
           - ubuntu-latest
@@ -39,12 +48,8 @@ jobs:
           - 1
           - 2
         exclude:
-          # With Windows and macOS, only run Julia 1.7, x64, 2 threads. We just want to see
+          # With Windows and macOS, only run x64, 2 threads. We just want to see
           # some combination work on OSes other than Ubuntu.
-          - os: windows-latest
-            version: '1'
-          - os: macOS-latest
-            version: '1'
           - os: windows-latest
             arch: x86
           - os: macOS-latest
@@ -53,9 +58,7 @@ jobs:
             num_threads: 1
           - os: macOS-latest
             num_threads: 1
-          # It's sufficient to test x86 with one version of Julia and one thread.
-          - version: '1'
-            arch: x86
+          # It's sufficient to test x86 with one thread.
           - num_threads: 2
             arch: x86
 
@@ -66,7 +69,7 @@ jobs:
           echo "Architecture: ${{ matrix.arch }}"
           echo "Julia version: ${{ matrix.version }}"
           echo "Number of threads: ${{ matrix.num_threads }}"
-          echo "Test arguments: ${{ matrix.test-args }}"
+          echo "Test arguments: ${{ matrix.test.args }}"
       - name: (De)activate coverage analysis
         run: echo "COVERAGE=${{ matrix.version == '1' && matrix.os == 'ubuntu-latest' && matrix.num_threads == 2 }}" >> "$GITHUB_ENV"
         shell: bash
@@ -81,7 +84,7 @@ jobs:
       # Custom calls of Pkg.test tend to miss features such as e.g. adjustments for CompatHelper PRs
       # Ref https://github.com/julia-actions/julia-runtest/pull/73  
       - name: Call Pkg.test
-        run: julia --color=yes --inline=yes --depwarn=yes --check-bounds=yes --threads=${{ matrix.num_threads }} --project=@. -e 'import Pkg; Pkg.test(; coverage=parse(Bool, ENV["COVERAGE"]), test_args=ARGS)' -- ${{ matrix.test-args }}
+        run: julia --color=yes --inline=yes --depwarn=yes --check-bounds=yes --threads=${{ matrix.num_threads }} --project=@. -e 'import Pkg; Pkg.test(; coverage=parse(Bool, ENV["COVERAGE"]), test_args=ARGS)' -- ${{ matrix.test.args }}
       - uses: julia-actions/julia-processcoverage@v1
         if: ${{ env.COVERAGE }}
       - uses: codecov/codecov-action@v4

Project.toml

@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ Statistics = "1.6"
 StatsAPI = "1.6"
 StatsBase = "0.32, 0.33, 0.34"
 StatsFuns = "0.8, 0.9, 1"
-julia = "1.7"
+julia = "1.9"
 
 [extras]
 DynamicHMC = "bbc10e6e-7c05-544b-b16e-64fede858acb"