[u] Update Python to 3.11.6 (#5723)

README.md

@@ -1034,7 +1034,7 @@ found in [`AzulTestCase`](test/azul_test_case.py) and commit the modifications.
 
 ## Setting up the Azul build prerequisites on macOS 12 (Monterey)
 
-The steps below are examplary for Python 3.11.5. Replace `3.5.11` with the 
+The steps below are examplary for Python 3.11.6. Replace `3.11.6` with the 
 version listed in [environment.boot](environment.boot).   
 
 Make `bash` the default shell. Google it.
@@ -1050,10 +1050,10 @@ brew install zlib pyenv
 Install python
 
 ```
-pyenv install 3.11.5
+pyenv install 3.11.6
 ```
 
-Set `PYENV_VERSION` to `3.11.5` in `environment.local.py` at the project root.
+Set `PYENV_VERSION` to `3.11.6` in `environment.local.py` at the project root.
 Do not set `SYSTEM_VERSION_COMPAT`. For a more maintainable configuration use 
 `os.environ['azul_python_version']` as the value and `import os` at the top.
 
@@ -2321,7 +2321,7 @@ If you add a dependency on a package with native code, you need to build the
 wheel manually:
 
 ```
-(.venv) ~/workspace/hca/azul$ docker run -it -v ${project_root}/:/root/azul python:3.11.5-bullseye bash
+(.venv) ~/workspace/hca/azul$ docker run -it -v ${project_root}/:/root/azul python:3.11.6-bullseye bash
 
 root@97804cb60d95:/# pip --version
 pip 22.0.4 from /usr/local/lib/python3.11/site-packages/pip (python 3.11)

UPGRADING.rst

@@ -20,6 +20,22 @@ reverted. This is all fairly informal and loosely defined. Hopefully we won't
 have too many entries in this file.
 
 
+#5723 Upgrade dependencies 2023-11-27
+=====================================
+
+Everyone
+~~~~~~~~
+
+Update Python on your developer machines to version 3.11.6. In your working
+copy, run ``make virtualenv`` and ``make requirements envhook``.
+
+Operator
+~~~~~~~~
+
+Manually deploy the ``shared`` component of any main deployment just before
+pushing the merge commit to the GitLab instance in that deployment.
+
+
 #5536 Timebox DRS requests
 ==========================
 

environment.boot

@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-azul_python_version=3.11.5
-azul_python_image=docker.io/library/python:3.11.5-bullseye
+azul_python_version=3.11.6
+azul_python_image=docker.io/library/python:3.11.6-bullseye
 azul_docker_version=24.0.6
 azul_terraform_version=1.3.4