Update python dependencies and tweak docker config for improved perfo…

…rmance

.github/workflows/run-django-test.yml

@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ jobs:
         ports:
           - 6379:6379
       db:
-        image: mysql:8.0.36
+        image: mysql:8.0.39
         ports:
           - 3306:3306
         env:

CHANGELOG

@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+9.7.0   Update Python packaging tools
+        Update Cypress
+        Update version of MySQL used in GitHub actions
+
 9.6.1   Update Python dependencies
 
 9.6.0   Apply Django security update

deploy/Dockerfile

@@ -1,14 +1,12 @@
 FROM python:3.8.19-slim
 
-ARG REQUIREMENTS_FILE='requirements.txt'
-
 ENV PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1
 ENV PYTHONUNBUFFERED=1
-ENV PIP_VERSION='24.1.1'
-ENV SETUPTOOLS_VERSION='70.2.0'
+ENV PIP_VERSION='24.2'
+ENV SETUPTOOLS_VERSION='72.2.0'
 ENV PIP_TOOLS_VERSION='7.4.1'
 # NB: Version 15.1.0 is installed on RHEL
-ENV VE_VERSION='20.26.3' 
+ENV VE_VERSION='20.26.3'
 
 # Update system packages and install dependencies
 RUN apt update -y && \
@@ -49,6 +47,7 @@ WORKDIR /srv
 
 VOLUME [ "/srv" ]
 
+ARG REQUIREMENTS_FILE='requirements.txt'
 COPY requirements/$REQUIREMENTS_FILE /srv
 RUN pip install --no-deps -r /srv/$REQUIREMENTS_FILE
 

deploy/fabfile.py

@@ -21,8 +21,8 @@
 
 # Tools not handled by pip-tools and/or requirements installs using pip
 # Also update pip version in tests/build-test-env.sh and Dockerfile
-PIP_VERSION = '24.1.1'
-SETUPTOOLS_VERSION = '70.2.0'
+PIP_VERSION = '24.2'
+SETUPTOOLS_VERSION = '72.2.0'
 PIP_TOOLS_VERSION = '7.4.1'
 
 

tests/build-test-env.sh

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ mkdir -p var/tmp
 echo "Check the version of pip that is installed"
 pip3 -V
 echo "Ensure using a consistent version of pip as per on premises CI server"
-pip3 install -U pip==24.1.1
+pip3 install -U pip==24.2
 pip3 -V
 
 echo "Install Fabric"