- Update to 3.7.0
* Compatibility with Python 3.10, numpy 1.21 and HDF5 1.12.
* Support for Python 3.5 has been dropped (#840 and #850).
* Internal C-Blosc sources updated to 1.21.1 (#931). Note that,
starting from C-Blosc 1.19 does not include the Snappy codec
sources anymore, so Snappy will be not available if you compile
from included sources; other packages (like conda or wheels),
may (or may not) include it.
* Switch to git submodule for the management of vendored c-blosc
sources.
* Improved code formatting and notation consistency (#873, #868,
#865 thanks to Miroslav Šedivý).
* Improve the use of modern Python including :mod:pathlib,
f-strings (#859, #855, #839 and #818 thanks to Miroslav
Šedivý).
* Simplified management of version information.
* Drop dependency on the deprecated distutils.
* Modernize the setup script and add support for PEP517 (#907).
* Fix pkg-config (setup.py) for Python 3.9 on Debian. Thanks to
Marco Sulla PR #792.
* Fix ROFileNode fails to return the fileno() (#633).
* Do not flush read only files (#915 thanks to @lrepiton).
* Drop the deprecated hdf5Version and File.open_count.
* the :func:get_tables_version and :func:get_hdf5_version
functions are now deprecated please use the coresponding
:data:tables.__version__ and :data:tables.hdf5_version instead.
- Drop patches fixed upstream
* PyTables-compat-numpy119.patch
* PyTables-pr810-tostring.patch
* PyTables-skip-test_vlarray.patch