From 4ec0b85d80a9be2bdf1168193a86a1ae041efbf8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andy Waite <andyw8@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 18 May 2022 15:23:32 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Drop support for Ruby 2.5 and 2.6

---
 .github/workflows/liquid.yml | 2 +-
 .rubocop.yml                 | 2 +-
 History.md                   | 3 +++
 liquid.gemspec               | 2 +-
 4 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/.github/workflows/liquid.yml b/.github/workflows/liquid.yml
index 6ba69473..749eee0a 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/liquid.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/liquid.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         entry:
-          - { ruby: 2.5, allowed-failure: false } # minimum supported
+          - { ruby: 2.7, allowed-failure: false } # minimum supported
           - { ruby: 3.1, allowed-failure: false } # latest
           - { ruby: ruby-head, allowed-failure: true }
     name: test (${{ matrix.entry.ruby }})
diff --git a/.rubocop.yml b/.rubocop.yml
index 927912ab..fec517c5 100644
--- a/.rubocop.yml
+++ b/.rubocop.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Performance:
   Enabled: true
 
 AllCops:
-  TargetRubyVersion: 2.5
+  TargetRubyVersion: 2.7
   NewCops: disable
   Exclude:
     - 'vendor/bundle/**/*'
diff --git a/History.md b/History.md
index 7d619219..5cab7988 100644
--- a/History.md
+++ b/History.md
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 
 ## 5.4.0 (unreleased)
 
+### Breaking Changes
+* Require Ruby >= 2.7 (#1578) [Andy Waite]
+
 ### Features
 * Allow `#` to be used as an inline comment tag (#1498) [CP Clermont]
 
diff --git a/liquid.gemspec b/liquid.gemspec
index bb668f59..68f3db57 100644
--- a/liquid.gemspec
+++ b/liquid.gemspec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ Gem::Specification.new do |s|
   s.license     = "MIT"
   # s.description = "A secure, non-evaling end user template engine with aesthetic markup."
 
-  s.required_ruby_version     = ">= 2.5.0"
+  s.required_ruby_version     = ">= 2.7.0"
   s.required_rubygems_version = ">= 1.3.7"
 
   s.metadata['allowed_push_host'] = 'https://rubygems.org'