v0.7.6

[matthewfeickert]

This is a patch release from v0.7.5 → v0.7.6.

Fixes

• For the JAX backend access jax.config from the jax top level API to avoid support issues with jax and jaxlib v0.4.20+. (PR fix: Access jax.config from jax #2376)
• Add information in the warnings for pyhf.infer.test_statistics.qmu and pyhf.infer.test_statistics.qmu_tilde that provides users with the higher level pyhf.infer APIs kwarg to set the correct test statistic. (PR feat: Improve warnings for qmu and qmu_tilde for the set POI bounds #2390)
• Correct the variable assignment for the one-sigma and two-sigma limit band
  artists in pyhf.contrib.viz.brazil.plot_brazil_band to match the stated return structure. (PR fix: Correct variable assignment for limit band artists #2411)
• In the pyhf.infer module, correct the fixed_params type in the docs to be to tuple or list. (PR docs(backport): Correct fixed_params type to tuple or list #2428)

Contributors

v0.7.6 benefited from contributions from:

• Lorenz Gaertner (@lorenzennio)

What's Changed

• ci(backport): Update GitHub Actions by @matthewfeickert in ci(backport): Update GitHub Actions #2421
• ci: Use --find-links to install jax and jaxlib on Python 3.7 by @matthewfeickert in ci: Use --find-links to install jax and jaxlib on Python 3.7 #2422
• fix(backport): Access jax.config from jax by @matthewfeickert in fix(backport): Access jax.config from jax #2423
• chore(backport): Update pre-commit hooks by @matthewfeickert in chore(backport): Update pre-commit hooks #2424
• docs(backport): Update citations and README by @matthewfeickert in docs(backport): Update citations and README #2425
• feat(backport): Improve warnings for qmu and qmu_tilde for the set POI bounds by @matthewfeickert in feat(backport): Improve warnings for qmu and qmu_tilde for the set POI bounds #2426
• fix(backport): Correct variable assignment for limit band artists by @matthewfeickert in fix(backport): Correct variable assignment for limit band artists #2427
• docs(backport): Correct fixed_params type to tuple or list by @matthewfeickert in docs(backport): Correct fixed_params type to tuple or list #2428
• docs: Add v0.7.6 release notes by @matthewfeickert in docs: Add v0.7.6 release notes #2430

Full Changelog: v0.7.5...v0.7.6

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