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* [ci] stop testing on Windows Server 2019

* update Visual Studio version

* add support for newer MSVC versions

* temporarily skip integrated OpenCL on Windows

* [ci] consolidate R package installs into a CI script

* use CRAN_MIRROR and R_LIB_PATH consistently

* shorter lines and fix reference

* fix type option

* add extension

* fix invocations on Windows

* more fixes

* binary

* use package_type binary on Windows

* Update .ci/test-r-package-windows.ps1

* more fixes

* Apply suggestions from code review
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* make install-r-deps more flexible

* Apply suggestions from code review
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[ci]: Bump release-drafter/release-drafter in the ci-dependencies group

Bumps the ci-dependencies group with 1 update: [release-drafter/release-drafter](https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter).


Updates `release-drafter/release-drafter` from 6.0.0 to 6.1.0
- [Release notes](https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/releases)
- [Commits](https://github.com/release-drafter/release-drafter/compare/v6.0.0...v6.1.0

)

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- dependency-name: release-drafter/release-drafter
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-minor
  dependency-group: ci-dependencies
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* ci/yamlint-4

* dev

* dev

* dev

* dev

* dev

* dev

* Update optional_checks.yml

* Update lock.yml

* Update optional_checks.yml

* [python-package] support Python 3.13

* update everything in the base conda environment, not just conda

* python packages now use 'cp' instead of 'cpython'

* fix python_package

* get more logs

* try to force a better solver error

* merge latest

* use build= explicitly

* restore all CI, revert debugging changes

* Update .ci/test.sh

* empty commit to re-trigger CI

* update docs conda env

* pin to specific OS and mambaforge

* Update .github/workflows/python_package.yml
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* update default Python version in .vsts-ci.yml

* remove upper-version pins

* update RTD image

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* [ci] [python-package] build macOS x86_64 wheels on macOS 13 (Ventura)

* update Xcode version

* Update .ci/setup.sh

* fix XCode version detection

* revert debugging change

* remove dsymutil dirs

* avoid producing dsymutil reproducer directories

* restore all CI

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[ci] [python-package] [R-package] adapt to scikit-learn check_sample_weight_equivalence changes, stop testing against R 3.6 on Linux (#6733)

* intentionally miss an unprotect()

* re-enable rchk

* grep for errors

* restore all CI

* Update CUDA versions for CI

* use latest CUDA

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* [ci] skip R-devel clang16 job

* use gcc-14 on macOS builds

* try gcc-12

[ci] Require CMake 3.28 and replace `FetchContent_Populate` with `FetchContent_MakeAvailable` (#6550)

* Replace `FetchContent_Populate` with `FetchContent_MakeAvailable`

* Test with VS 2022

* Update IntegratedOpenCL.cmake

* Update IntegratedOpenCL.cmake

* Update IntegratedOpenCL.cmake

* Update IntegratedOpenCL.cmake

* Update IntegratedOpenCL.cmake

* Update .vsts-ci.yml

* bump minimum CMake version

* force symlinking

* fix line length

* install curl

* install sudo

* install certs

* install CMake for R Windows jobs

* debug cmake

* new try

* remove CMake from RTools

* cleanup

* remove duplicted curl installation

* CMake version as variable

[ci] [R-package] add CI jobs covering more CRAN "additional checks", fix R_NO_REMAP warnings (fixes #6369) (#6523)

* [ci] [R-package] add CI jobs testing newer compilers

* set up vignette-processing dependencies

* remove tinytex

* set up pandoc

* allow NOTEs, one more R_NO_REMAP guard

* restore other CI

* one more R_NO_REMAP guard

* fail builds producing more than 1 NOTE

* update approach for running R CMD check

* fix filepath

* fix paths

* fix variable name

* echo lines

* fix piping

* fix file extension

* clean up

* make R CMD check stricter

[python-package] Add support for NumPy 2.0, test against nightly versions of dependencies (fixes #6454) (#6467)

* [ci]: Bump actions/checkout from 1 to 4 in the ci-dependencies group

Bumps the ci-dependencies group with 1 update: [actions/checkout](https://github.com/actions/checkout).


Updates `actions/checkout` from 1 to 4
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/checkout/releases)
- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/actions/checkout/compare/v1...v4

)

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updated-dependencies:
- dependency-name: actions/checkout
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: ci-dependencies
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* downgrade a few

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[ci] Skip Arrow tests on AppVeyor, use Intel macOS runners, upgrade to XCode 14.3 on macOS jobs, disable MacOS MPI jobs (#6425)