Drop unused / indirect dependency declarations

To lower the dependency maintenance burden, and so that we get the correct library versions.

requirements.txt

@@ -1,20 +1,11 @@
-beautifulsoup4==4.12.2
+beautifulsoup4==4.12.2 # used by a lot of script to parse html
-cffi==1.16.0
+html5lib==1.1 # used in conjunction with beautifulsoup4
-html5lib==1.1
+mwparserfromhell==0.6.5 # used in unrealircd.py
-Markdown==3.5.1
+pre-commit==3.5.0 # used to check code before commit
-mwparserfromhell==0.6.5
+python-frontmatter==1.0.1 # used in endoflife.py to parse products YAML frontmatters
-pycparser==2.21
+python-liquid==1.10.0 # used in endoflife.py to render version templates
-pygit2==1.13.3
+regex==2023.10.3 # used in endoflife.py instead of re to support identically named groups
-python-dateutil==2.8.2
+requests==2.31.0 # used in http.py to make HTTP requests simpler
-python-frontmatter==1.0.1
+requests-html==0.10.0 # used by a few scripts to parse html that needs javascript to be rendered
-python-liquid==1.10.0
+requests-futures==1.0.1 # used in http.py to be able to make async HTTP requests
-PyYAML==6.0.1
+soupsieve==2.5 # used in conjunction with beautifulsoup4
-six==1.16.0
-soupsieve==2.5
-typing_extensions==4.8.0
-webencodings==0.5.1
-requests==2.31.0
-requests-html==0.10.0
-requests-futures==1.0.1
-regex==2023.10.3
-pre-commit==3.5.0