Release v1.9.0

* Remove upper bound on Django version.

This allows it to be installed alongside Django 6 and later.

See https://iscinumpy.dev/post/bound-version-constraints/

* Run tests on Django 6.0 / Python 3.12

.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ jobs:
         - "5.0"
         - "5.1"
         - "5.2"
+        - "6.0"
         exclude:
           # django 5.2 does not support 3.9
           - python-version: "3.9"
@@ -49,6 +50,13 @@ jobs:
           # django 4.2 does not support 3.13
           - python-version: "3.13"
             django: "4.2"
+          # django 6.0 does not support earlier than 3.12
+          - python-version: "3.9"
+            django: "6.0"
+          - python-version: "3.10"
+            django: "6.0"
+          - python-version: "3.11"
+            django: "6.0"
 
     services:
       mongodb:

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -1,6 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## [v1.8.0](https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/tree/v1.7.6) (2025-04-25)
+## [v1.9.0](https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/tree/v1.9.0) (2025-12-04)
+
+- Django 6.0 support https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/pull/307
+- Fix to make tests work with redis-py > 5 https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/pull/282
+
+## [v1.8.0](https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/tree/v1.8.0) (2025-04-25)
 
 - Delete deprecated imports and unwrapping https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/pull/261
 - Remove disque from CI https://github.com/django-q2/django-q2/pull/270

README.rst

@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ Requirements
 Tested with:
 
 * Python 3.9 to 3.13.
-* Django 4.2 to 5.2.
+* Django 4.2 to 6.0.
 
 Brokers
 ~~~~~~~

django_q/__init__.py

@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-VERSION = (1, 8, 0)
+VERSION = (1, 9, 0)
 
 __all__ = ["conf", "cluster", "models", "tasks"]

django_q/tests/settings.py

@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ CACHES = {
         "LOCATION": f"redis://{REDIS_HOST}:6379/0",
         "OPTIONS": {
             "CLIENT_CLASS": "django_redis.client.DefaultClient",
-            "PARSER_CLASS": "redis.connection.HiredisParser",
+            "PARSER_CLASS": "redis.connection.DefaultParser",
         },
     }
 }

docs/conf.py

@@ -73,9 +73,9 @@ author = "Ilan Steemers, Stan Triepels"
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = "1.8"
+version = "1.9"
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = "1.8.0"
+release = "1.9.0"
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.

pyproject.toml

@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ build-backend = "poetry.core.masonry.api"
 
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "django-q2"
-version = "1.8.0"
+version = "1.9.0"
 packages = [
     { include = "django_q" },
 ]
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ include = [
 
 [tool.poetry.dependencies]
 python = ">=3.9,<4"
-django = ">=4.2, <6"
+django = ">=4.2"
 django-picklefield = "^3.1"
 
 blessed = { version = "^1.19.1", optional = true }