Merge branch 'develop' into greedy_third_iteration

Author: dhernandez0

.github/workflows/ci.yml

@@ -20,22 +20,18 @@ on:
 jobs:
   py-checks:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+    container:
+      image: python:3.8
+      options: --user root
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Set up Python
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
-        with:
-          python-version: '3.8'
-
       - name: Install dependencies
         run: |
           python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-          pip install flake8 yapf pep8-naming
-          pip3 install -r pip_requirements.txt
-          pip3 install --index-url https://test.pypi.org/simple/ hip-python
+          pip install -r pip_requirements.txt
 
       - name: Get changed Python files under mlir/
         id: changes