update github action versions, revert adding extra dependencies

Author: drbenvincent

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -14,9 +14,9 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ["3.10", "3.11", "3.12"]
 
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
       - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
       - name: Run doctests

.github/workflows/release.yml

@@ -12,10 +12,10 @@ jobs:
     name: Build source distribution
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: 3.11
       - name: Build the sdist and the wheel
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ jobs:
           user: __token__
           password: ${{ secrets.TEST_PYPI_API_TOKEN }}
           repository_url: https://test.pypi.org/legacy/
-      - uses: actions/setup-python@v4
+      - uses: actions/setup-python@v5
         with:
           python-version: 3.11
       - name: Test pip install from test.pypi

pyproject.toml

@@ -65,12 +65,7 @@ docs = [
     "sphinxcontrib-bibtex",
 ]
 lint = ["interrogate", "nbqa", "pre-commit", "ruff"]
-test = [
-    "pytest",
-    "pytest-cov",
-    "setuptools>=65.5.0; python_version >= '3.12'",
-    "wheel; python_version >= '3.12'",
-]
+test = ["pytest", "pytest-cov"]
 
 [metadata]
 description-file = 'README.md'