Merging upstream version 1.3.0.

Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel@debian.org>

.github/workflows/code-testing.yml

@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ jobs:
               - 'docs/**'
               - 'README.md'
   check-requirements:
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     strategy:
       matrix:
         python-version: ["3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ jobs:
   # @gmuloc: commenting this out for now
   #missing-documentation:
   #  name: "Warning documentation is missing"
-  #  runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+  #  runs-on: ubuntu-latest
   #  needs: [file-changes]
   #  if: needs.file-changes.outputs.cli == 'true' && needs.file-changes.outputs.docs == 'false'
   #  steps:
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@ jobs:
   #          You should update documentation to reflect your change, or maybe not :)
   lint-python:
     name: Check the code style
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: file-changes
     if: needs.file-changes.outputs.code == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ jobs:
         run: tox -e lint
   type-python:
     name: Check typing
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: file-changes
     if: needs.file-changes.outputs.code == 'true'
     steps:
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ jobs:
         run: tox -e type
   test-python:
     name: Pytest across all supported python versions
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [lint-python, type-python]
     strategy:
       matrix:
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ jobs:
         run: tox
   test-documentation:
     name: Build offline documentation for testing
-    runs-on: ubuntu-20.04
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     needs: [test-python]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4