merge devel to master (v3.0.0) (#4407) #17

Job	Run time
Test Python (1, 3.9)	31m 24s
Test Python (1, 3.12)	43m 5s
Test Python (2, 3.9)	30m 41s
Test Python (2, 3.12)	40m 17s
Test Python (3, 3.9)	31m 51s
Test Python (3, 3.12)	40m 44s
Test Python (4, 3.9)	30m 43s
Test Python (4, 3.12)	38m 57s
Test Python (5, 3.9)	31m 46s
Test Python (5, 3.12)	39m 19s
Test Python (6, 3.9)	31m 36s
Test Python (6, 3.12)	40m 22s
Combine and update integration test durations (3.9)	4s
Combine and update integration test durations (3.12)	5s
Pass testing Python	2s
	7h 10m 56s

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