Bump WooCommerce "tested up to" version 9.8

[qasumitbagthariya]

All Submissions:

• Does your code follow the WooCommerce Sniffs variant of WordPress coding standards?
• Have you written new tests for your changes, as applicable?
• Have you successfully run tests with your changes locally?
• Will this change require new documentation or changes to existing documentation?

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Changes proposed in this Pull Request:

Closes #296

Steps to test the changes in this Pull Request:

• Run the e2e test using GitHub action to test this PR
• All tests should be passed.
• Create a new Fresh WordPress Environment OR use this Playground Blueprint, will install WooCommerce 9.8 Beta on a fresh new WP site.
• Install extension to the site.
• Check all new changes proposed in the upcoming version based on Woo Blog Post.
• Check if any feature/change directly impacts/related to this extension. For example, the Email Preview in the Admin Area.
• Perform a Smoke Test to check major features of the extension (5-20 Minutes max as per the nature of the plugin.)
• If any issue observed, add label needs:refresh and move to In-Progress else move to Code Review.
• Make sure e2e test and manual test both should pass.

Changelog entry

Dev - Bump WooCommerce "tested up to" version 9.8.
Dev - Bump WooCommerce minimum supported version to 9.6.
Dev - Bump WordPress minimum supported version to 6.6.

[dkotter]

Changes look good here but E2E tests are failing due to the comment left here: #287 (comment)

@iamdharmesh I think this PR is the right place to fix those tests when you have some time

[iamdharmesh]

@iamdharmesh I think this PR is the right place to fix those tests when you have some time

@dkotter PR(#301) raised for this by @Sidsector9

[qasumitbagthariya]

I found an issue with Square digital payments while testing on WooCommerce 9.8 Beta.
Issue - Square#307

[qasumitbagthariya]

QA Report:

Manually tested new changes with the Square Extension:

What’s Coming in WooCommerce 9.8 Details based on Woo Blog Post.

• Core Analytics Filters for Richer Reporting: Not effecting directly. - ✅

• Faster WooCommerce Admin- Square Settings works as expected - ✅

• Brand Display in Single Product Template - Square Office Products works with this new change - ✅

• New “Coming Soon” Templates in Launch Your Store - Not directly related to Square ✅

• Email Improvements Rolled Out - Works Fine. ✅

• Digital wallet ✅

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All Items from Task description

• All Points have been addressed ✅
• All Checkmark checked ✅

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Misc QA Check

• Quick Manual Test Core features of this extension on new setup ✅
• e2e tests are passing