chore: Use astral-sh/ruff-action@v3 to run the Python linter

Author: cclauss

.github/workflows/node-gyp.yml

@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         node-version: ["22"]
-        os: [macos-13, macos-14, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
-        python-version: ["3.8", "3.10", "3.12", "3.13"]
+        os: [macos-13, macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
+        python-version: ["3.9", "3.11", "3.13"]
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:
       - name: Clone gyp-next

.github/workflows/nodejs.yml

@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [macos-13, macos-latest, ubuntu-latest, windows-latest]
-        python: ["3.8", "3.10", "3.12", "3.13"]
+        python: ["3.9", "3.11", "3.13"]
 
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     steps:

.github/workflows/python_tests.yml

@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       max-parallel: 5
       matrix:
-        os: [macos-13, macos-14, ubuntu-latest] # , windows-latest]
+        os: [macos-13, macos-latest, ubuntu-latest] # , windows-latest]
         python-version: ["3.8", "3.9", "3.10", "3.11", "3.12", "3.13"]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ jobs:
           pip install --editable ".[dev]"
       - run: ./gyp -V && ./gyp --version && gyp -V && gyp --version
       - name: Lint with ruff  # See pyproject.toml for settings
-        run: ruff check --output-format=github .
+        uses: astral-sh/ruff-action@v3
       - name: Test with pytest  # See pyproject.toml for settings
         run: pytest
       # - name: Run doctests with pytest

.github/workflows/release-please.yml

@@ -25,15 +25,8 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v4
-    - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-      with:
-        python-version: "3.12"
-    - name: Install pypa/build
-      run: >-
-        python3 -m pip install build --user
     - name: Build a binary wheel and a source tarball
-      run: python3 -m build
+      run: pipx run build
     - name: Store the distribution packages
       uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with: