Update minimum supported PennyLane version to v0.38 (#75)

* update min pl version

* tweaks

* Update CHANGELOG.md

Co-authored-by: Mudit Pandey <mudit.pandey@xanadu.ai>

* Update pennylane_aqt/device.py

Co-authored-by: Mudit Pandey <mudit.pandey@xanadu.ai>

* Update setup.py

Co-authored-by: Mudit Pandey <mudit.pandey@xanadu.ai>

* Trigger CI

* Sort changelog entries under breaking changes

* Minor: remove empty line

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Co-authored-by: Mudit Pandey <mudit.pandey@xanadu.ai>
Co-authored-by: Alex Preciado <alex.preciado@xanadu.ai>

CHANGELOG.md

@@ -2,9 +2,12 @@
 
 ### Breaking changes 💔
 
-* Drops Python 3.9 support.
+* Dropped support for Python 3.9.
   [(#70)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/70)
 
+* Upgraded minimum supported version of PennyLane to 0.38.0.
+  [(#75)](https://github.com/PennyLaneAI/pennylane-aqt/pull/75)
+
 ### Bug fixes 🐛
 
 * Fix deprecated import path for `QubitDevice`.
@@ -14,8 +17,8 @@
 
 This release contains contributions from (in alphabetical order):
 
-Andrija Paurevic
 Astral Cai
+Andrija Paurevic
 
 ---
 # Release 0.32.0

pennylane_aqt/device.py

@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ class AQTDevice(QubitDevice):
 
     # pylint: disable=too-many-instance-attributes
     name = "Alpine Quantum Technologies PennyLane plugin"
-    pennylane_requires = ">=0.15.0"
+    pennylane_requires = ">=0.38.0"
     version = __version__
     author = "Xanadu Inc."
     _capabilities = {

setup.py

@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 # Requirements should be as minimal as possible.
 # Avoid pinning, and use minimum version numbers
 # only where required.
-requirements = ["pennylane>=0.15", "requests"]
+requirements = ["pennylane>=0.38", "requests"]
 
 info = {
     # 'name' is the name that will be used by pip for installation