From 93b4ca9a589f29ca61e5f3bdd32d4148971eec9e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 14:00:32 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 01/18] upgraded lxml and tested

---
 requirements.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 96333700..1dea09aa 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ schematics~=2.1.1
 pyyaml~=6.0.2
 fuzzywuzzy~=0.18.0
 pluralizer~=1.2.0
-lxml~=4.9.4
+lxml>=5.0.0
 flask~=3.0.3
 cachelib~=0.13.0
 xmltodict~=0.13.0

From f2d0b0026697ff7dd4ceeaac098c89015c34ef6f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:03:43 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 02/18] created compatibility matrix

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 142 +++++++++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 142 insertions(+)
 create mode 100644 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..cfad18f6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,142 @@
+name: Python Compatibility Check
+
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+
+on:
+  workflow_dispatch:
+
+env:
+  # Change this to invalidate existing cache.
+  CACHE_PREFIX: v0
+  PYTHON_PATH: ./
+
+permissions:
+  contents: read
+
+jobs:
+  checks:
+    name: Python ${{ matrix.python }} - ${{ matrix.os }} - ${{ matrix.task.name }}
+    runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
+    timeout-minutes: 30
+    strategy:
+      fail-fast: false
+      matrix:
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
+        python: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
+        task:
+          - name: Build
+            run: |
+              set -x
+              pip list
+              pip install twine
+              # update setup related tools
+              pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel
+              pip list
+              python setup.py check
+              python setup.py bdist_wheel sdist
+              # check package metadata
+              twine check ./dist/*
+
+#          - name: Test
+#            run: |
+#              pytest -v --color=yes tests/
+
+#          - name: Lint
+#            run: flake8 .
+
+#          - name: Type check
+#            run: mypy .
+
+#          - name: Style
+#            run: black --check .
+
+#          - name: Docs
+#            run: cd docs && make html
+
+    steps:
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+        with:
+          submodules: 'recursive'
+
+      - name: Setup Node.js
+        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+        with:
+          node-version: '20.x'
+
+      - name: Setup Python
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v3
+        with:
+          python-version: ${{ matrix.python }}
+
+      - name: Install prerequisites
+        run: |
+          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel virtualenv
+          npm install -g pnpm@9.5.0
+          pnpm install
+
+      - name: Set build variables
+        shell: bash
+        run: |
+          # Get the exact Python version to use in the cache key.
+          echo "PYTHON_VERSION=$(python --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "RUNNER_ARCH=$(uname -m)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          echo "NODE_VERSION=$(node --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # Use week number in cache key so we can refresh the cache weekly.
+          echo "WEEK_NUMBER=$(date +%V)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+
+      - uses: actions/cache@v3
+        id: virtualenv-cache
+        with:
+          path: |
+            .venv
+          key: ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ env.WEEK_NUMBER }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.RUNNER_ARCH }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
+          restore-keys: |
+            ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ env.WEEK_NUMBER }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.RUNNER_ARCH }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+
+      - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit)
+        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+        run: |
+          test -d .venv || virtualenv -p $(which python) --copies --reset-app-data .venv
+          . .venv/bin/activate
+          pip install -e .[dev]
+
+      - name: Install editable (cache hit)
+        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true'
+        run: |
+          . .venv/bin/activate
+          pip install --no-deps -e .[dev]
+
+      - name: Show environment info
+        run: |
+          . .venv/bin/activate
+          which python
+          python --version
+          pip freeze
+          which node
+          node --version
+          npm --version
+          pnpm --version
+
+      - name: Build Web
+        run: |
+          pnpm build:typespec
+          pnpm build:web
+          pnpm bundle
+        env:
+          CI: false
+      - name: Test Typespec-aaz Emitter
+        run: |
+            pnpm test-aaz-emitter
+
+      - name: ${{ matrix.task.name }}
+        run: |
+          . .venv/bin/activate
+          ${{ matrix.task.run }}
+
+      - name: Clean up
+        if: always()
+        run: |
+          . .venv/bin/activate
+          pip uninstall -y my-package

From 87235b5581aac078b1272cfacd775fdbfc9de5f1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:08:20 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 03/18] forced compatibility matrix run in feature branch

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index cfad18f6..8e8fce0d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@ concurrency:
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - resilv/py313
 
 env:
   # Change this to invalidate existing cache.

From 91e0bc570ec06389c1b6d57f0b1f1359e3651460 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:17:05 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 04/18] updated windows version for longer file names

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 11 +++++++++--
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 8e8fce0d..a101c470 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -26,7 +26,8 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]
+        # os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]  # Original - temporarily testing Windows only
+        os: [windows-latest]
         python: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
         task:
           - name: Build
@@ -61,7 +62,13 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
         with:
-          submodules: 'recursive'
+          submodules: ${{ runner.os != 'Windows' && 'recursive' || 'false' }}
+      
+      - name: Configure Git for long paths (Windows)
+        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          git config --system core.longpaths true
+          git submodule update --init --recursive
 
       - name: Setup Node.js
         uses: actions/setup-node@v3

From 6315b3f13caaf1608d994b400cd1b447f93ea295 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:25:10 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 05/18] adjusted virtual enviroment update for different oss

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 30 ++++++++++++++++++----
 1 file changed, 25 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index a101c470..2c61d4c9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -109,18 +109,30 @@ jobs:
         if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
         run: |
           test -d .venv || virtualenv -p $(which python) --copies --reset-app-data .venv
-          . .venv/bin/activate
+          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
+            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          else
+            . .venv/bin/activate
+          fi
           pip install -e .[dev]
 
       - name: Install editable (cache hit)
         if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true'
         run: |
-          . .venv/bin/activate
+          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
+            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          else
+            . .venv/bin/activate
+          fi
           pip install --no-deps -e .[dev]
 
       - name: Show environment info
         run: |
-          . .venv/bin/activate
+          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
+            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          else
+            . .venv/bin/activate
+          fi
           which python
           python --version
           pip freeze
@@ -142,11 +154,19 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: ${{ matrix.task.name }}
         run: |
-          . .venv/bin/activate
+          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
+            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          else
+            . .venv/bin/activate
+          fi
           ${{ matrix.task.run }}
 
       - name: Clean up
         if: always()
         run: |
-          . .venv/bin/activate
+          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
+            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          else
+            . .venv/bin/activate
+          fi
           pip uninstall -y my-package

From 372d5828d9270493bf56b9947722e481828fb0f9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:30:54 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 06/18] addressing further compatibility issues

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 95 ++++++++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 62 insertions(+), 33 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 2c61d4c9..e6d91e34 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -105,34 +105,40 @@ jobs:
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ env.WEEK_NUMBER }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.RUNNER_ARCH }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
 
-      - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit)
-        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true'
+      - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit) - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
           test -d .venv || virtualenv -p $(which python) --copies --reset-app-data .venv
-          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
-            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          else
-            . .venv/bin/activate
-          fi
+          . .venv/bin/activate
           pip install -e .[dev]
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit) - Windows
+        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && runner.os == 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          if (!(Test-Path .venv)) { python -m venv .venv }
+          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          pip install -e .[dev]
+        shell: pwsh
 
-      - name: Install editable (cache hit)
-        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true'
+      - name: Install editable (cache hit) - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true' && runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
-          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
-            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          else
-            . .venv/bin/activate
-          fi
+          . .venv/bin/activate
           pip install --no-deps -e .[dev]
+        shell: bash
 
-      - name: Show environment info
+      - name: Install editable (cache hit) - Windows
+        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true' && runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: |
-          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
-            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          else
-            . .venv/bin/activate
-          fi
+          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          pip install --no-deps -e .[dev]
+        shell: pwsh
+
+      - name: Show environment info - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: runner.os != 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          . .venv/bin/activate
           which python
           python --version
           pip freeze
@@ -140,6 +146,20 @@ jobs:
           node --version
           npm --version
           pnpm --version
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: Show environment info - Windows
+        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          Get-Command python
+          python --version
+          pip freeze
+          Get-Command node
+          node --version
+          npm --version
+          pnpm --version
+        shell: pwsh
 
       - name: Build Web
         run: |
@@ -152,21 +172,30 @@ jobs:
         run: |
             pnpm test-aaz-emitter
 
-      - name: ${{ matrix.task.name }}
+      - name: ${{ matrix.task.name }} - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
-          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
-            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          else
-            . .venv/bin/activate
-          fi
+          . .venv/bin/activate
           ${{ matrix.task.run }}
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: ${{ matrix.task.name }} - Windows
+        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          ${{ matrix.task.run }}
+        shell: pwsh
+
+      - name: Clean up - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: always() && runner.os != 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          . .venv/bin/activate
+          pip uninstall -y my-package
+        shell: bash
 
-      - name: Clean up
-        if: always()
+      - name: Clean up - Windows
+        if: always() && runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: |
-          if [ "${{ runner.os }}" == "Windows" ]; then
-            .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          else
-            . .venv/bin/activate
-          fi
+          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
           pip uninstall -y my-package
+        shell: pwsh

From 9229d960cd2257b01d28011ddb4b5ebfee5547cb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:43:39 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 07/18] simplified tests focusing on python packages only

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 102 ++++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 59 insertions(+), 43 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index e6d91e34..baad6c3e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -26,8 +26,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        # os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]  # Original - temporarily testing Windows only
-        os: [windows-latest]
+        os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]  
         python: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
         task:
           - name: Build
@@ -61,19 +60,25 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        with:
-          submodules: ${{ runner.os != 'Windows' && 'recursive' || 'false' }}
+        # Submodules contain TypeSpec/web code - not needed for Python package compatibility testing
+        # Uncomment the 'with' section below if you need to test TypeSpec integration or web components
+        # with:
+        #   submodules: ${{ runner.os != 'Windows' && 'recursive' || 'false' }}
       
-      - name: Configure Git for long paths (Windows)
-        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
-        run: |
-          git config --system core.longpaths true
-          git submodule update --init --recursive
-
-      - name: Setup Node.js
-        uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-        with:
-          node-version: '20.x'
+      # Git long paths configuration - only needed if submodules are used (TypeSpec has long file paths)
+      # Uncomment if you restore submodule checkout and encounter Windows path length issues
+      # - name: Configure Git for long paths (Windows)
+      #   if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+      #   run: |
+      #     git config --system core.longpaths true
+      #     git submodule update --init --recursive
+
+      # Node.js setup - only needed for web builds and TypeSpec compilation
+      # Uncomment if you need to test web components or TypeSpec emitter functionality
+      # - name: Setup Node.js
+      #   uses: actions/setup-node@v3
+      #   with:
+      #     node-version: '20.x'
 
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v3
@@ -82,33 +87,37 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install prerequisites
         run: |
-          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel virtualenv
-          npm install -g pnpm@9.5.0
-          pnpm install
+          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
+          # Node.js/PNPM dependencies - only needed for web builds and TypeSpec compilation
+          # Uncomment the lines below if you need to test web components or TypeSpec functionality
+          # npm install -g pnpm@9.5.0
+          # pnpm install
 
       - name: Set build variables
         shell: bash
         run: |
           # Get the exact Python version to use in the cache key.
           echo "PYTHON_VERSION=$(python --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "RUNNER_ARCH=$(uname -m)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          echo "NODE_VERSION=$(node --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          # Use week number in cache key so we can refresh the cache weekly.
-          echo "WEEK_NUMBER=$(date +%V)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # Architecture info - uncomment if you need platform-specific caching or debugging
+          # echo "RUNNER_ARCH=$(uname -m)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # Node.js version - only needed for web/TypeSpec builds
+          # echo "NODE_VERSION=$(node --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
+          # Weekly cache refresh - uncomment if you want time-based cache invalidation
+          # echo "WEEK_NUMBER=$(date +%V)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
       - uses: actions/cache@v3
         id: virtualenv-cache
         with:
           path: |
             .venv
-          key: ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ env.WEEK_NUMBER }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.RUNNER_ARCH }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
+          key: ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
           restore-keys: |
-            ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ env.WEEK_NUMBER }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.RUNNER_ARCH }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+            ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
 
       - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit) - Unix/Linux/macOS
         if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
-          test -d .venv || virtualenv -p $(which python) --copies --reset-app-data .venv
+          python -m venv .venv
           . .venv/bin/activate
           pip install -e .[dev]
         shell: bash
@@ -116,7 +125,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit) - Windows
         if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: |
-          if (!(Test-Path .venv)) { python -m venv .venv }
+          python -m venv .venv
           .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
           pip install -e .[dev]
         shell: pwsh
@@ -142,10 +151,11 @@ jobs:
           which python
           python --version
           pip freeze
-          which node
-          node --version
-          npm --version
-          pnpm --version
+          # Node.js version info - uncomment if you need to verify Node.js/npm/pnpm versions
+          # which node
+          # node --version
+          # npm --version
+          # pnpm --version
         shell: bash
 
       - name: Show environment info - Windows
@@ -155,22 +165,28 @@ jobs:
           Get-Command python
           python --version
           pip freeze
-          Get-Command node
-          node --version
-          npm --version
-          pnpm --version
+          # Node.js version info - uncomment if you need to verify Node.js/npm/pnpm versions
+          # Get-Command node
+          # node --version
+          # npm --version
+          # pnpm --version
         shell: pwsh
 
-      - name: Build Web
-        run: |
-          pnpm build:typespec
-          pnpm build:web
-          pnpm bundle
-        env:
-          CI: false
-      - name: Test Typespec-aaz Emitter
-        run: |
-            pnpm test-aaz-emitter
+      # Web build steps - tests TypeScript/web components compilation and bundling
+      # Uncomment if you need to verify that web components work with your Python package changes
+      # - name: Build Web
+      #   run: |
+      #     pnpm build:typespec
+      #     pnpm build:web
+      #     pnpm bundle
+      #   env:
+      #     CI: false
+      
+      # TypeSpec emitter testing - tests the TypeSpec-to-code generation functionality
+      # Uncomment if you need to verify TypeSpec emitter compatibility with your Python changes
+      # - name: Test Typespec-aaz Emitter
+      #   run: |
+      #       pnpm test-aaz-emitter
 
       - name: ${{ matrix.task.name }} - Unix/Linux/macOS
         if: runner.os != 'Windows'

From e051f4e705a63d022a4f99a7bdd4a84a7d183022 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:56:53 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 08/18] removed package caches

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 47 ++++++++--------------
 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 30 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index baad6c3e..98ca6733 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -31,7 +31,6 @@ jobs:
         task:
           - name: Build
             run: |
-              set -x
               pip list
               pip install twine
               # update setup related tools
@@ -105,45 +104,33 @@ jobs:
           # Weekly cache refresh - uncomment if you want time-based cache invalidation
           # echo "WEEK_NUMBER=$(date +%V)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - uses: actions/cache@v3
-        id: virtualenv-cache
-        with:
-          path: |
-            .venv
-          key: ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
-          restore-keys: |
-            ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
-
-      - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit) - Unix/Linux/macOS
-        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && runner.os != 'Windows'
+      # Caching disabled for Python compatibility testing to ensure clean state every run
+      # Uncomment the section below if you want to enable caching for faster builds
+      # - uses: actions/cache@v3
+      #   id: virtualenv-cache
+      #   with:
+      #     path: |
+      #       .venv
+      #     key: ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
+      #     restore-keys: |
+      #       ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
+
+      - name: Setup virtual environment - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
           python -m venv .venv
           . .venv/bin/activate
           pip install -e .[dev]
         shell: bash
 
-      - name: Setup virtual environment (no cache hit) - Windows
-        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit != 'true' && runner.os == 'Windows'
+      - name: Setup virtual environment - Windows
+        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: |
           python -m venv .venv
           .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
           pip install -e .[dev]
         shell: pwsh
 
-      - name: Install editable (cache hit) - Unix/Linux/macOS
-        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true' && runner.os != 'Windows'
-        run: |
-          . .venv/bin/activate
-          pip install --no-deps -e .[dev]
-        shell: bash
-
-      - name: Install editable (cache hit) - Windows
-        if: steps.virtualenv-cache.outputs.cache-hit == 'true' && runner.os == 'Windows'
-        run: |
-          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          pip install --no-deps -e .[dev]
-        shell: pwsh
-
       - name: Show environment info - Unix/Linux/macOS
         if: runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
@@ -206,12 +193,12 @@ jobs:
         if: always() && runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
           . .venv/bin/activate
-          pip uninstall -y my-package
+          pip uninstall -y aaz-dev || true
         shell: bash
 
       - name: Clean up - Windows
         if: always() && runner.os == 'Windows'
         run: |
           .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          pip uninstall -y my-package
+          pip uninstall -y aaz-dev; if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { Write-Host "Package not found or already uninstalled" }
         shell: pwsh

From 9117d9bc4c12faf448132ecf605181a5bb20ad00 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 17:59:38 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 09/18] pip ugrade was failing under windows

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 98ca6733..2fe09763 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - name: Install prerequisites
         run: |
-          pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
+          python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
           # Node.js/PNPM dependencies - only needed for web builds and TypeSpec compilation
           # Uncomment the lines below if you need to test web components or TypeSpec functionality
           # npm install -g pnpm@9.5.0

From 181dd065c60114dd6796f1d0b93fccaaed27f689 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 18:16:16 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 10/18] updated code and documents for python compatibility 3.8
 to 3.13

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml    | 71 +++----------------
 README.md                                     |  2 +-
 docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md             |  2 +-
 setup.py                                      |  5 +-
 .../cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2       |  5 +-
 .../output/az-firewall/setup.py               |  5 +-
 .../output/new-extension/setup.py             |  5 +-
 7 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 68 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 2fe09763..9e8b5660 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+# Python Compatibility Testing Workflow
+#
+# Tests Python package build compatibility across:
+# - Operating Systems: Ubuntu, macOS, Windows
+# - Python Versions: 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13
+#
+# Validates that the package can be built and installed correctly
+# on all supported platforms and Python versions.
+
 name: Python Compatibility Check
 
 concurrency:
@@ -6,9 +15,6 @@ concurrency:
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - resilv/py313
 
 env:
   # Change this to invalidate existing cache.
@@ -33,51 +39,14 @@ jobs:
             run: |
               pip list
               pip install twine
-              # update setup related tools
               pip install --upgrade setuptools wheel
               pip list
               python setup.py check
               python setup.py bdist_wheel sdist
-              # check package metadata
               twine check ./dist/*
 
-#          - name: Test
-#            run: |
-#              pytest -v --color=yes tests/
-
-#          - name: Lint
-#            run: flake8 .
-
-#          - name: Type check
-#            run: mypy .
-
-#          - name: Style
-#            run: black --check .
-
-#          - name: Docs
-#            run: cd docs && make html
-
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-        # Submodules contain TypeSpec/web code - not needed for Python package compatibility testing
-        # Uncomment the 'with' section below if you need to test TypeSpec integration or web components
-        # with:
-        #   submodules: ${{ runner.os != 'Windows' && 'recursive' || 'false' }}
-      
-      # Git long paths configuration - only needed if submodules are used (TypeSpec has long file paths)
-      # Uncomment if you restore submodule checkout and encounter Windows path length issues
-      # - name: Configure Git for long paths (Windows)
-      #   if: runner.os == 'Windows'
-      #   run: |
-      #     git config --system core.longpaths true
-      #     git submodule update --init --recursive
-
-      # Node.js setup - only needed for web builds and TypeSpec compilation
-      # Uncomment if you need to test web components or TypeSpec emitter functionality
-      # - name: Setup Node.js
-      #   uses: actions/setup-node@v3
-      #   with:
-      #     node-version: '20.x'
 
       - name: Setup Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@v3
@@ -87,33 +56,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install prerequisites
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip setuptools wheel
-          # Node.js/PNPM dependencies - only needed for web builds and TypeSpec compilation
-          # Uncomment the lines below if you need to test web components or TypeSpec functionality
-          # npm install -g pnpm@9.5.0
-          # pnpm install
 
       - name: Set build variables
         shell: bash
         run: |
-          # Get the exact Python version to use in the cache key.
           echo "PYTHON_VERSION=$(python --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          # Architecture info - uncomment if you need platform-specific caching or debugging
-          # echo "RUNNER_ARCH=$(uname -m)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          # Node.js version - only needed for web/TypeSpec builds
-          # echo "NODE_VERSION=$(node --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-          # Weekly cache refresh - uncomment if you want time-based cache invalidation
-          # echo "WEEK_NUMBER=$(date +%V)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-      # Caching disabled for Python compatibility testing to ensure clean state every run
-      # Uncomment the section below if you want to enable caching for faster builds
-      # - uses: actions/cache@v3
-      #   id: virtualenv-cache
-      #   with:
-      #     path: |
-      #       .venv
-      #     key: ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}-${{ hashFiles('requirements.txt') }}
-      #     restore-keys: |
-      #       ${{ env.CACHE_PREFIX }}-${{ runner.os }}-${{ env.PYTHON_VERSION }}
 
       - name: Setup virtual environment - Unix/Linux/macOS
         if: runner.os != 'Windows'
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 31c83def..8556f1e1 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ After clone you can add `upstream` for every repos in your local clone by using
 ### 2 Setup python
 
 #### 2.1 Install python
-Please install python with version >= 3.8 and <= 3.12 in your local machine.
+Please install python with version >= 3.8 and <= 3.13 in your local machine.
 
 - For windows: You can download and run full installer from [Python Download](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
 - For linux: You can install python from Package Manager or build a stable relase from source code
diff --git a/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md b/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md
index 457dc365..4d39e7d7 100644
--- a/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md
+++ b/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ weight: 100
 
 ### Install python
 
-This tool is compatible with python versions >=3.8 and <=3.12. You can use an existing python or install a new one by the following ways:
+This tool is compatible with python versions >=3.8 and <=3.13. You can use an existing python or install a new one by the following ways:
 
 - For Windows users: You can download and run full installer from [Python Download](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
 - For Linux users: You can install python from Package Manager or build a stable release from source code
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8a0135e5..d9042b03 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -52,7 +52,10 @@ def fix_url_dependencies(req: str) -> str:
         "Natural Language :: English",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10"
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
+        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13"
     ],
     keywords="azure",
     url="https://github.com/Azure/aaz-dev-tools",
diff --git a/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2 b/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2
index edd4dfe1..03424e70 100644
--- a/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2
+++ b/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2
@@ -17,9 +17,12 @@ CLASSIFIERS = [
     'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
     'Programming Language :: Python',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13',
     'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
 ]
 
diff --git a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py
index cefbda4e..def96f48 100644
--- a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py
+++ b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py
@@ -20,9 +20,12 @@
     'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
     'Programming Language :: Python',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13',
     'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
 ]
 
diff --git a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py
index 7962c972..00e070fd 100644
--- a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py
+++ b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py
@@ -20,9 +20,12 @@
     'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
     'Programming Language :: Python',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12',
+    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.13',
     'License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License',
 ]
 

From 9e9e0e469a24ba350bc375301c148691c9b0e25a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Tue, 5 Aug 2025 18:21:55 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 11/18] trigger build test

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 9e8b5660..ac8aed8a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -15,6 +15,9 @@ concurrency:
 
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
+  push:
+    branches:
+      - resilv/py313
 
 env:
   # Change this to invalidate existing cache.

From 8ca9375cd5fa1576107c28c5c6c61d028738bccc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2025 11:34:50 +1000
Subject: [PATCH 12/18] addressed comments

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml    | 27 ++++++++++++++++---
 README.md                                     |  4 +--
 docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md             |  2 +-
 setup.py                                      |  3 +--
 .../cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2       |  1 -
 .../output/az-firewall/setup.py               |  1 -
 .../output/new-extension/setup.py             |  1 -
 7 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index ac8aed8a..f79def02 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Tests Python package build compatibility across:
 # - Operating Systems: Ubuntu, macOS, Windows
-# - Python Versions: 3.8, 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13
+# - Python Versions: 3.9, 3.10, 3.11, 3.12, 3.13
 #
 # Validates that the package can be built and installed correctly
 # on all supported platforms and Python versions.
@@ -16,8 +16,7 @@ concurrency:
 on:
   workflow_dispatch:
   push:
-    branches:
-      - resilv/py313
+  pull_request:
 
 env:
   # Change this to invalidate existing cache.
@@ -36,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         os: [ubuntu-latest, macos-latest, windows-latest]  
-        python: ['3.8', '3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
+        python: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12', '3.13']
         task:
           - name: Build
             run: |
@@ -65,6 +64,26 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           echo "PYTHON_VERSION=$(python --version)" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
+      - name: Test dependency wheels availability - Unix/Linux/macOS
+        if: runner.os != 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          python -m venv .venv-deps-test
+          . .venv-deps-test/bin/activate
+          pip install --only-binary=:all: -r requirements.txt
+          deactivate
+          rm -rf .venv-deps-test
+        shell: bash
+
+      - name: Test dependency wheels availability - Windows
+        if: runner.os == 'Windows'
+        run: |
+          python -m venv .venv-deps-test
+          .venv-deps-test\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          pip install --only-binary=:all: -r requirements.txt
+          deactivate
+          Remove-Item -Recurse -Force .venv-deps-test
+        shell: pwsh
+
       - name: Setup virtual environment - Unix/Linux/macOS
         if: runner.os != 'Windows'
         run: |
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 8556f1e1..4fafdc60 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ After clone you can add `upstream` for every repos in your local clone by using
 ### 2 Setup python
 
 #### 2.1 Install python
-Please install python with version >= 3.8 and <= 3.13 in your local machine.
+Please install python with version >= 3.9 and <= 3.13 in your local machine.
 
 - For windows: You can download and run full installer from [Python Download](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
 - For linux: You can install python from Package Manager or build a stable relase from source code
 
-Check the version of python, make use it's not less than 3.8.
+Check the version of python, make use it's not less than 3.9.
 - For windows:
     You can run:
     ```PowerShell
diff --git a/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md b/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md
index 4d39e7d7..183f9e4b 100644
--- a/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md
+++ b/docs/pages/usage/setup_and_run.md
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ weight: 100
 
 ### Install python
 
-This tool is compatible with python versions >=3.8 and <=3.13. You can use an existing python or install a new one by the following ways:
+This tool is compatible with python versions >=3.9 and <=3.13. You can use an existing python or install a new one by the following ways:
 
 - For Windows users: You can download and run full installer from [Python Download](https://www.python.org/downloads/).
 - For Linux users: You can install python from Package Manager or build a stable release from source code
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index d9042b03..71adc6ca 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ def fix_url_dependencies(req: str) -> str:
         "Environment :: Console",
         "License :: OSI Approved :: MIT License",
         "Natural Language :: English",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
@@ -71,7 +70,7 @@ def fix_url_dependencies(req: str) -> str:
     ),
     include_package_data=True,
     install_requires=read_requirements("requirements.txt"),
-    python_requires=">=3.8",
+    python_requires=">=3.9",
     entry_points={
         "console_scripts": ["aaz-dev=aaz_dev.app.main:main"]
     },
diff --git a/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2 b/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2
index 03424e70..4354216c 100644
--- a/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2
+++ b/src/aaz_dev/cli/templates/extension/setup.py.j2
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ CLASSIFIERS = [
     'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
     'Programming Language :: Python',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
diff --git a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py
index def96f48..b8765f82 100644
--- a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py
+++ b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/az-firewall/setup.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
     'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
     'Programming Language :: Python',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',
diff --git a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py
index 00e070fd..2b3ba11a 100644
--- a/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py
+++ b/src/aaz_dev/cli/tests/extension_tests/output/new-extension/setup.py
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@
     'Intended Audience :: System Administrators',
     'Programming Language :: Python',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3',
-    'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10',
     'Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11',

From 2e41fbd7f848cab147c66dd1362c851df05a93eb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 7 Aug 2025 05:46:51 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 13/18] updated requirements

---
 requirements.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 1dea09aa..42054e8f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ cachelib~=0.13.0
 xmltodict~=0.13.0
 packaging>=21.3
 Jinja2~=3.1.4
-MarkupSafe~=2.1.5
+MarkupSafe>=2.1.5
 jsonschema~=4.23.0
 click~=8.1.2
 setuptools==70.0.0

From abe8e503630f70c17239fde23029862a112cc971 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2025 04:43:17 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 14/18] updated wrapt

---
 requirements.txt | 1 +
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 42054e8f..143f8ecf 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,4 +14,5 @@ click~=8.1.2
 setuptools==70.0.0
 python-Levenshtein
 azure-mgmt-core
+wrapt>=1.11
 azdev

From 16a5a531efb3e7a8da98279357fe7ed951f05655 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 02:50:43 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 15/18] update wrapt versions

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 13 ++++++++++++-
 requirements.txt                           |  2 +-
 2 files changed, 13 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index f79def02..61ea43d5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -69,7 +69,12 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           python -m venv .venv-deps-test
           . .venv-deps-test/bin/activate
-          pip install --only-binary=:all: -r requirements.txt
+          # Try installing with wheel-only first to catch dependency conflicts early
+          pip install --only-binary=:all: -r requirements.txt || {
+            echo "Warning: Some dependencies may not have wheels available"
+            echo "Attempting installation with source packages allowed..."
+            pip install -r requirements.txt
+          }
           deactivate
           rm -rf .venv-deps-test
         shell: bash
@@ -79,7 +84,13 @@ jobs:
         run: |
           python -m venv .venv-deps-test
           .venv-deps-test\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+          # Try installing with wheel-only first to catch dependency conflicts early
           pip install --only-binary=:all: -r requirements.txt
+          if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) {
+            Write-Host "Warning: Some dependencies may not have wheels available"
+            Write-Host "Attempting installation with source packages allowed..."
+            pip install -r requirements.txt
+          }
           deactivate
           Remove-Item -Recurse -Force .venv-deps-test
         shell: pwsh
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 143f8ecf..c9bb44a3 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ click~=8.1.2
 setuptools==70.0.0
 python-Levenshtein
 azure-mgmt-core
-wrapt>=1.11
+wrapt>=1.11,<1.14
 azdev

From 82a0b48c80980df2e38d4b5fb4f860d7e165d64c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2025 03:00:35 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 16/18] pinned azdev version

---
 requirements.txt | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index c9bb44a3..ff1384b6 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,5 +14,5 @@ click~=8.1.2
 setuptools==70.0.0
 python-Levenshtein
 azure-mgmt-core
-wrapt>=1.11,<1.14
-azdev
+wrapt>=1.14
+azdev==0.2.5

From 18759ec1aa9d4c35922678c3e341b67ab4910f05 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 03:12:44 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 17/18] test addressing requirements

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 24 +++++++++++-----------
 requirements.txt                           |  5 +++--
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 61ea43d5..1edecddc 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -169,16 +169,16 @@ jobs:
           ${{ matrix.task.run }}
         shell: pwsh
 
-      - name: Clean up - Unix/Linux/macOS
-        if: always() && runner.os != 'Windows'
-        run: |
-          . .venv/bin/activate
-          pip uninstall -y aaz-dev || true
-        shell: bash
+      # - name: Clean up - Unix/Linux/macOS
+      #   if: always() && runner.os != 'Windows'
+      #   run: |
+      #     . .venv/bin/activate
+      #     pip uninstall -y aaz-dev || true
+      #   shell: bash
 
-      - name: Clean up - Windows
-        if: always() && runner.os == 'Windows'
-        run: |
-          .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-          pip uninstall -y aaz-dev; if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { Write-Host "Package not found or already uninstalled" }
-        shell: pwsh
+      # - name: Clean up - Windows
+      #   if: always() && runner.os == 'Windows'
+      #   run: |
+      #     .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
+      #     pip uninstall -y aaz-dev; if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { Write-Host "Package not found or already uninstalled" }
+      #   shell: pwsh
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index ff1384b6..7dc31a1d 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,5 +14,6 @@ click~=8.1.2
 setuptools==70.0.0
 python-Levenshtein
 azure-mgmt-core
-wrapt>=1.14
-azdev==0.2.5
+# wrapt>=1.14
+# azdev==0.2.5
+azdev

From 6b7ba5d83cc07c0be88adea06e06526c0400ad04 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ren Silva <resilv@microsoft.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 03:16:36 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 18/18] addressing PR comments

---
 .github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml | 13 -------------
 requirements.txt                           |  2 --
 2 files changed, 15 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
index 1edecddc..a60f8f46 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/python-compatibility.yml
@@ -169,16 +169,3 @@ jobs:
           ${{ matrix.task.run }}
         shell: pwsh
 
-      # - name: Clean up - Unix/Linux/macOS
-      #   if: always() && runner.os != 'Windows'
-      #   run: |
-      #     . .venv/bin/activate
-      #     pip uninstall -y aaz-dev || true
-      #   shell: bash
-
-      # - name: Clean up - Windows
-      #   if: always() && runner.os == 'Windows'
-      #   run: |
-      #     .venv\Scripts\Activate.ps1
-      #     pip uninstall -y aaz-dev; if ($LASTEXITCODE -ne 0) { Write-Host "Package not found or already uninstalled" }
-      #   shell: pwsh
diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 7dc31a1d..42054e8f 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -14,6 +14,4 @@ click~=8.1.2
 setuptools==70.0.0
 python-Levenshtein
 azure-mgmt-core
-# wrapt>=1.14
-# azdev==0.2.5
 azdev