numpy 2 compatibility in the pydap backend (#9391)

* re instate `pydap` to CI

* include description on `what is new`

* re-instate testing pydap

* move whats new docs entry from `bug fixes` to `internal changes`

Author: Mikejmnez

ci/install-upstream-wheels.sh

@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ fi
 $conda remove -y numba numbagg sparse
 # temporarily remove numexpr
 $conda remove -y numexpr
-# temporarily remove backends
-$conda remove -y pydap
 # forcibly remove packages to avoid artifacts
 $conda remove -y --force \
     numpy \

ci/requirements/all-but-dask.yml

@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ dependencies:
   - pandas
   - pint>=0.22
   - pip
-  # - pydap
+  - pydap
   - pytest
   - pytest-cov
   - pytest-env

ci/requirements/environment-windows.yml

@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ dependencies:
   # - pint>=0.22
   - pip
   - pre-commit
-  # - pydap
+  - pydap
   - pytest
   - pytest-cov
   - pytest-env

ci/requirements/environment.yml

@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ dependencies:
   - pooch
   - pre-commit
   - pyarrow # pandas raises a deprecation warning without this, breaking doctests
-  # - pydap
+  - pydap
   - pytest
   - pytest-cov
   - pytest-env

doc/whats-new.rst

@@ -60,6 +60,9 @@ Documentation
 Internal Changes
 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
 
+- Re-enable testing ``pydap`` backend with ``numpy>=2`` (:pull:`9391`).
+  By `Miguel Jimenez <https://github.com/Mikejmnez>`_ .
+
 
 
 .. _whats-new.2024.07.0: