We are currently solving the following issue within our repository. Here is the issue text:
--- BEGIN ISSUE ---
Unpin matplotlib 3.8
In https://github.com/holoviz/holoviews/pull/5895 I pinned matplotlib 3.8, this should be removed before the next release. 

--- END ISSUE ---

Below are some code segments, each from a relevant file. One or more of these files may contain bugs.
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Path: `setup.py`
Content:
```
1 #!/usr/bin/env python
2 
3 import json
4 import os
5 import sys
6 import shutil
7 
8 from setuptools import setup, find_packages
9 
10 import pyct.build
11 
12 setup_args = {}
13 install_requires = [
14     "param >=1.12.0,<3.0",
15     "numpy >=1.0",
16     "pyviz_comms >=0.7.4",
17     "panel >=1.0",
18     "colorcet",
19     "packaging",
20     "pandas >=0.20.0",
21 ]
22 
23 extras_require = {}
24 
25 extras_require['lint'] = [
26     'ruff',
27     'pre-commit',
28 ]
29 
30 # Test requirements
31 extras_require['tests_core'] = [
32     'pytest',
33     'pytest-cov',
34     'pytest-xdist',
35     'flaky',
36     'matplotlib >=3, <3.8',  # 3.8 breaks tests
37     'nbconvert',
38     'bokeh >=3.1',
39     'pillow',
40     'plotly >=4.0',
41     'ipython >=5.4.0',
42     'contourpy',
43 ]
44 
45 # Optional tests dependencies, i.e. one should be able
46 # to run and pass the test suite without installing any
47 # of those.
48 extras_require['tests'] = extras_require['tests_core'] + [
49     'dask',
50     'ibis-framework',  # Mapped to ibis-sqlite in setup.cfg for conda
51     'xarray >=0.10.4',
52     'networkx',
53     'shapely',
54     'ffmpeg',
55     'cftime',
56     'scipy',
57     'selenium',
58     'spatialpandas',
59     'datashader >=0.11.1',
60     'dash >=1.16',
61 ]
62 
63 extras_require['tests_ci'] = [
64     'codecov',
65     "pytest-github-actions-annotate-failures",
66 ]
67 
68 extras_require['tests_gpu'] = extras_require['tests'] + [
69     'cudf',
70 ]
71 
72 extras_require['tests_nb'] = ['nbval']
73 extras_require['ui'] = ['playwright', 'pytest-playwright']
74 
75 # Notebook dependencies
76 extras_require["notebook"] = ["ipython >=5.4.0", "notebook"]
77 
78 # IPython Notebook + pandas + matplotlib + bokeh
79 extras_require["recommended"] = extras_require["notebook"] + [
80     "matplotlib >=3",
81     "bokeh >=3.1",
82 ]
83 
84 # Requirements to run all examples
85 extras_require["examples"] = extras_require["recommended"] + [
86     "networkx",
87     "pillow",
88     "xarray >=0.10.4",
89     "plotly >=4.0",
90     'dash >=1.16',
91     "streamz >=0.5.0",
92     "ffmpeg",
93     "cftime",
94     "netcdf4",
95     "dask",
96     "scipy",
97     "shapely",
98     "scikit-image",
99     "pyarrow",
100     "pooch",
101     "datashader >=0.11.1",
102 ]
103 
104 
105 extras_require["examples_tests"] = extras_require["examples"] + extras_require['tests_nb']
106 
107 # Extra third-party libraries
108 extras_require["extras"] = extras_require["examples"] + [
109     "pscript ==0.7.1",
110 ]
111 
112 # Not used in tox.ini or elsewhere, kept for backwards compatibility.
113 extras_require["unit_tests"] = extras_require["examples"] + extras_require["tests"] + extras_require['lint']
114 
115 extras_require['doc'] = extras_require['examples'] + [
116     'nbsite >=0.8.2,<0.9.0',
117     'mpl_sample_data >=3.1.3',
118     'pscript',
119     'graphviz',
120     'bokeh >=3.1',
121     'pooch',
122     'selenium',
123 ]
124 
125 extras_require['all'] = sorted(set(sum(extras_require.values(), [])))
126 
127 extras_require["build"] = [
128     "param >=1.7.0",
129     "setuptools >=30.3.0",
130     "pyct >=0.4.4",
131 ]
132 
133 def get_setup_version(reponame):
134     """
135     Helper to get the current version from either git describe or the
136     .version file (if available).
137     """
138     basepath = os.path.split(__file__)[0]
139     version_file_path = os.path.join(basepath, reponame, ".version")
140     try:
141         from param import version
142     except ImportError:
143         version = None
144     if version is not None:
145         return version.Version.setup_version(
146             basepath, reponame, archive_commit="$Format:%h$"
147         )
148     else:
149         print(
150             "WARNING: param>=1.6.0 unavailable. If you are installing a package, this warning can safely be ignored. If you are creating a package or otherwise operating in a git repository, you should install param>=1.6.0."
151         )
152         return json.load(open(version_file_path))["version_string"]
153 
154 
155 setup_args.update(
156     dict(
157         name="holoviews",
158         version=get_setup_version("holoviews"),
159         python_requires=">=3.9",
160         install_requires=install_requires,
161         extras_require=extras_require,
162         description="Stop plotting your data - annotate your data and let it visualize itself.",
163         long_description=open("README.md").read(),
164         long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
165         author="Jean-Luc Stevens and Philipp Rudiger",
166         author_email="holoviews@gmail.com",
167         maintainer="HoloViz Developers",
168         maintainer_email="developers@pyviz.org",
169         platforms=["Windows", "Mac OS X", "Linux"],
170         license="BSD",
171         url="https://www.holoviews.org",
172         project_urls={
173             "Source": "https://github.com/holoviz/holoviews",
174         },
175         entry_points={"console_scripts": ["holoviews = holoviews.util.command:main"]},
176         packages=find_packages(),
177         include_package_data=True,
178         classifiers=[
179             "License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License",
180             "Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable",
181             "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
182             "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",
183             "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11",
184             "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12",
185             "Operating System :: OS Independent",
186             "Intended Audience :: Science/Research",
187             "Intended Audience :: Developers",
188             "Natural Language :: English",
189             "Framework :: Matplotlib",
190             "Topic :: Scientific/Engineering",
191             "Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries",
192         ],
193     )
194 )
195 
196 
197 if __name__ == "__main__":
198     example_path = os.path.join(
199         os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), "holoviews/examples"
200     )
201 
202     if "develop" not in sys.argv and "egg_info" not in sys.argv:
203         pyct.build.examples(example_path, __file__, force=True)
204 
205     if "install" in sys.argv:
206         header = "HOLOVIEWS INSTALLATION INFORMATION"
207         bars = "=" * len(header)
208 
209         extras = "\n".join("holoviews[%s]" % e for e in setup_args["extras_require"])
210 
211         print("%s\n%s\n%s" % (bars, header, bars))
212 
213         print("\nHoloViews supports the following installation types:\n")
214         print("%s\n" % extras)
215         print("Users should consider using one of these options.\n")
216         print("By default only a core installation is performed and ")
217         print("only the minimal set of dependencies are fetched.\n\n")
218         print("For more information please visit http://holoviews.org/install.html\n")
219         print(bars + "\n")
220 
221     setup(**setup_args)
222 
223     if os.path.isdir(example_path):
224         shutil.rmtree(example_path)
225
```
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Please first localize the bug based on the issue statement, and then generate a patch according to the `git diff` format fenced by three backticks.

Here is an example:

```diff
diff --git a/examples/server_async.py b/examples/server_async.py
--- a/examples/server_async.py
+++ b/examples/server_async.py
@@ -313,4 +313,4 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    asyncio.run(run_async_server("."), debug=True)
+    asyncio.run(run_async_server(), debug=True)
diff --git a/examples/server_sync.py b/examples/server_sync.py
--- a/examples/server_sync.py
+++ b/examples/server_sync.py
@@ -313,5 +313,5 @@
 
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
-    server = run_sync_server(".")
+    server = run_sync_server()
     server.shutdown()

```

diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
     'pytest-cov',
     'pytest-xdist',
     'flaky',
-    'matplotlib >=3, <3.8',  # 3.8 breaks tests
+    'matplotlib >=3',
     'nbconvert',
     'bokeh >=3.1',
     'pillow',

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If you are installing a package, this warning can safely be ignored. If you are creating a package or otherwise operating in a git repository, you should install param>=1.6.0.\"\n        )\n        return json.load(open(version_file_path))[\"version_string\"]\n\n\nsetup_args.update(\n    dict(\n        name=\"holoviews\",\n        version=get_setup_version(\"holoviews\"),\n        python_requires=\">=3.9\",\n        install_requires=install_requires,\n        extras_require=extras_require,\n        description=\"Stop plotting your data - annotate your data and let it visualize itself.\",\n        long_description=open(\"README.md\").read(),\n        long_description_content_type=\"text/markdown\",\n        author=\"Jean-Luc Stevens and Philipp Rudiger\",\n        author_email=\"holoviews@gmail.com\",\n        maintainer=\"HoloViz Developers\",\n        maintainer_email=\"developers@pyviz.org\",\n        platforms=[\"Windows\", \"Mac OS X\", \"Linux\"],\n        license=\"BSD\",\n        url=\"https://www.holoviews.org\",\n        project_urls={\n            \"Source\": \"https://github.com/holoviz/holoviews\",\n        },\n        entry_points={\"console_scripts\": [\"holoviews = holoviews.util.command:main\"]},\n        packages=find_packages(),\n        include_package_data=True,\n        classifiers=[\n            \"License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License\",\n            \"Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12\",\n            \"Operating System :: OS Independent\",\n            \"Intended Audience :: Science/Research\",\n            \"Intended Audience :: Developers\",\n            \"Natural Language :: English\",\n            \"Framework :: Matplotlib\",\n            \"Topic :: Scientific/Engineering\",\n            \"Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries\",\n        ],\n    )\n)\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n    example_path = os.path.join(\n        os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), \"holoviews/examples\"\n    )\n\n    if \"develop\" not in sys.argv and \"egg_info\" not in sys.argv:\n        pyct.build.examples(example_path, __file__, force=True)\n\n    if \"install\" in sys.argv:\n        header = \"HOLOVIEWS INSTALLATION INFORMATION\"\n        bars = \"=\" * len(header)\n\n        extras = \"\\n\".join(\"holoviews[%s]\" % e for e in setup_args[\"extras_require\"])\n\n        print(\"%s\\n%s\\n%s\" % (bars, header, bars))\n\n        print(\"\\nHoloViews supports the following installation types:\\n\")\n        print(\"%s\\n\" % extras)\n        print(\"Users should consider using one of these options.\\n\")\n        print(\"By default only a core installation is performed and \")\n        print(\"only the minimal set of dependencies are fetched.\\n\\n\")\n        print(\"For more information please visit http://holoviews.org/install.html\\n\")\n        print(bars + \"\\n\")\n\n    setup(**setup_args)\n\n    if os.path.isdir(example_path):\n        shutil.rmtree(example_path)\n", "path": "setup.py"}], "after_files": [{"content": "#!/usr/bin/env python\n\nimport json\nimport os\nimport sys\nimport shutil\n\nfrom setuptools import setup, find_packages\n\nimport pyct.build\n\nsetup_args = {}\ninstall_requires = [\n    \"param >=1.12.0,<3.0\",\n    \"numpy >=1.0\",\n    \"pyviz_comms >=0.7.4\",\n    \"panel >=1.0\",\n    \"colorcet\",\n    \"packaging\",\n    \"pandas >=0.20.0\",\n]\n\nextras_require = {}\n\nextras_require['lint'] = [\n    'ruff',\n    'pre-commit',\n]\n\n# Test requirements\nextras_require['tests_core'] = [\n    'pytest',\n    'pytest-cov',\n    'pytest-xdist',\n    'flaky',\n    'matplotlib >=3',\n    'nbconvert',\n    'bokeh >=3.1',\n    'pillow',\n    'plotly >=4.0',\n    'ipython >=5.4.0',\n    'contourpy',\n]\n\n# Optional tests dependencies, i.e. one should be able\n# to run and pass the test suite without installing any\n# of those.\nextras_require['tests'] = extras_require['tests_core'] + [\n    'dask',\n    'ibis-framework',  # Mapped to ibis-sqlite in setup.cfg for conda\n    'xarray >=0.10.4',\n    'networkx',\n    'shapely',\n    'ffmpeg',\n    'cftime',\n    'scipy',\n    'selenium',\n    'spatialpandas',\n    'datashader >=0.11.1',\n    'dash >=1.16',\n]\n\nextras_require['tests_ci'] = [\n    'codecov',\n    \"pytest-github-actions-annotate-failures\",\n]\n\nextras_require['tests_gpu'] = extras_require['tests'] + [\n    'cudf',\n]\n\nextras_require['tests_nb'] = ['nbval']\nextras_require['ui'] = ['playwright', 'pytest-playwright']\n\n# Notebook dependencies\nextras_require[\"notebook\"] = [\"ipython >=5.4.0\", \"notebook\"]\n\n# IPython Notebook + pandas + matplotlib + bokeh\nextras_require[\"recommended\"] = extras_require[\"notebook\"] + [\n    \"matplotlib >=3\",\n    \"bokeh >=3.1\",\n]\n\n# Requirements to run all examples\nextras_require[\"examples\"] = extras_require[\"recommended\"] + [\n    \"networkx\",\n    \"pillow\",\n    \"xarray >=0.10.4\",\n    \"plotly >=4.0\",\n    'dash >=1.16',\n    \"streamz >=0.5.0\",\n    \"ffmpeg\",\n    \"cftime\",\n    \"netcdf4\",\n    \"dask\",\n    \"scipy\",\n    \"shapely\",\n    \"scikit-image\",\n    \"pyarrow\",\n    \"pooch\",\n    \"datashader >=0.11.1\",\n]\n\n\nextras_require[\"examples_tests\"] = extras_require[\"examples\"] + extras_require['tests_nb']\n\n# Extra third-party libraries\nextras_require[\"extras\"] = extras_require[\"examples\"] + [\n    \"pscript ==0.7.1\",\n]\n\n# Not used in tox.ini or elsewhere, kept for backwards compatibility.\nextras_require[\"unit_tests\"] = extras_require[\"examples\"] + extras_require[\"tests\"] + extras_require['lint']\n\nextras_require['doc'] = extras_require['examples'] + [\n    'nbsite >=0.8.2,<0.9.0',\n    'mpl_sample_data >=3.1.3',\n    'pscript',\n    'graphviz',\n    'bokeh >=3.1',\n    'pooch',\n    'selenium',\n]\n\nextras_require['all'] = sorted(set(sum(extras_require.values(), [])))\n\nextras_require[\"build\"] = [\n    \"param >=1.7.0\",\n    \"setuptools >=30.3.0\",\n    \"pyct >=0.4.4\",\n]\n\ndef get_setup_version(reponame):\n    \"\"\"\n    Helper to get the current version from either git describe or the\n    .version file (if available).\n    \"\"\"\n    basepath = os.path.split(__file__)[0]\n    version_file_path = os.path.join(basepath, reponame, \".version\")\n    try:\n        from param import version\n    except ImportError:\n        version = None\n    if version is not None:\n        return version.Version.setup_version(\n            basepath, reponame, archive_commit=\"$Format:%h$\"\n        )\n    else:\n        print(\n            \"WARNING: param>=1.6.0 unavailable. If you are installing a package, this warning can safely be ignored. If you are creating a package or otherwise operating in a git repository, you should install param>=1.6.0.\"\n        )\n        return json.load(open(version_file_path))[\"version_string\"]\n\n\nsetup_args.update(\n    dict(\n        name=\"holoviews\",\n        version=get_setup_version(\"holoviews\"),\n        python_requires=\">=3.9\",\n        install_requires=install_requires,\n        extras_require=extras_require,\n        description=\"Stop plotting your data - annotate your data and let it visualize itself.\",\n        long_description=open(\"README.md\").read(),\n        long_description_content_type=\"text/markdown\",\n        author=\"Jean-Luc Stevens and Philipp Rudiger\",\n        author_email=\"holoviews@gmail.com\",\n        maintainer=\"HoloViz Developers\",\n        maintainer_email=\"developers@pyviz.org\",\n        platforms=[\"Windows\", \"Mac OS X\", \"Linux\"],\n        license=\"BSD\",\n        url=\"https://www.holoviews.org\",\n        project_urls={\n            \"Source\": \"https://github.com/holoviz/holoviews\",\n        },\n        entry_points={\"console_scripts\": [\"holoviews = holoviews.util.command:main\"]},\n        packages=find_packages(),\n        include_package_data=True,\n        classifiers=[\n            \"License :: OSI Approved :: BSD License\",\n            \"Development Status :: 5 - Production/Stable\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.11\",\n            \"Programming Language :: Python :: 3.12\",\n            \"Operating System :: OS Independent\",\n            \"Intended Audience :: Science/Research\",\n            \"Intended Audience :: Developers\",\n            \"Natural Language :: English\",\n            \"Framework :: Matplotlib\",\n            \"Topic :: Scientific/Engineering\",\n            \"Topic :: Software Development :: Libraries\",\n        ],\n    )\n)\n\n\nif __name__ == \"__main__\":\n    example_path = os.path.join(\n        os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__)), \"holoviews/examples\"\n    )\n\n    if \"develop\" not in sys.argv and \"egg_info\" not in sys.argv:\n        pyct.build.examples(example_path, __file__, force=True)\n\n    if \"install\" in sys.argv:\n        header = \"HOLOVIEWS INSTALLATION INFORMATION\"\n        bars = \"=\" * len(header)\n\n        extras = \"\\n\".join(\"holoviews[%s]\" % e for e in setup_args[\"extras_require\"])\n\n        print(\"%s\\n%s\\n%s\" % (bars, header, bars))\n\n        print(\"\\nHoloViews supports the following installation types:\\n\")\n        print(\"%s\\n\" % extras)\n        print(\"Users should consider using one of these options.\\n\")\n        print(\"By default only a core installation is performed and \")\n        print(\"only the minimal set of dependencies are fetched.\\n\\n\")\n        print(\"For more information please visit http://holoviews.org/install.html\\n\")\n        print(bars + \"\\n\")\n\n    setup(**setup_args)\n\n    if os.path.isdir(example_path):\n        shutil.rmtree(example_path)\n", "path": "setup.py"}]}