chore(deps): update dependency sphinx to v8 #2860

renovate · 2024-07-29T19:04:54Z

This PR contains the following updates:

Package	Change	Age	Adoption	Passing	Confidence
Sphinx (changelog)	`==6.2.1` -> `==8.1.3`

Release Notes

sphinx-doc/sphinx (Sphinx)

`v8.1.3`: Sphinx 8.1.3

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Changelog: https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes/8.1.html

Bugs fixed

#13013: Restore support for cut_lines() with no object type. Patch by Adam Turner.

`v8.1.2`: Sphinx 8.1.2

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Changelog: https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes.html

Bugs fixed

#13012: Expose sphinx.errors.ExtensionError in sphinx.util for backwards compatibility. This will be removed in Sphinx 9, as exposing the exception in sphinx.util was never intentional. ExtensionError has been part of sphinx.errors since Sphinx 0.9. Patch by Adam Turner.

`v8.1.1`: Sphinx 8.1.1

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Changelog: https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes.html

Bugs fixed

#13006: Use the preferred https://www.cve.org/ URL for
the :cve: role.
Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.
#13007: LaTeX: Improve resiliency when the required
fontawesome or fontawesome5 packages are not installed.
Patch by Jean-François B.

`v8.1.0`

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Dependencies

#12756: Add lower-bounds to the sphinxcontrib-* dependencies.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12833: Update the LaTeX parskip package from 2001 to 2018.
Patch by Jean-François B.

Incompatible changes

#12763: Remove unused internal class sphinx.util.Tee.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12822: LaTeX: for Unicode engines, the :ref:fvset default is changed to
'\\fvset{fontsize=auto}' from '\\fvset{fontsize=\\small}'.
Code-blocks are unchanged as FreeMono is now loaded with Scale=0.9.
An adjustment to existing projects is needed only if they used a custom
:ref:fontpkg configuration and did not set :ref:fvset.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12875: Disable smartquotes for languages: zh_CN and zh_TW by default.
Patch by A. Rafey Khan.

Deprecated

#12762: Deprecate sphinx.util.import_object.
Use :py:func:importlib.import_module instead.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12766: Deprecate sphinx.util.FilenameUniqDict
and sphinx.util.DownloadFiles.
Patch by Adam Turner.

Features added

#11328: Mention evaluation of templated content during production of static
output files.
Patch by James Addison.
#12704: LaTeX: make :dudir:contents <table-of-contents>, :dudir:topic,
and :dudir:sidebar directives separately customizable for PDF output.
Patch by Jean-François B. and Bénédikt Tran.
#12474: Support type-dependent search result highlighting via CSS.
Patch by Tim Hoffmann.
#12652: LaTeX: Add :confval:math_numsep support to latex builder.
Patch by Thomas Fanning and Jean-François B.
#12743: No longer exit on the first warning when
:option:--fail-on-warning <sphinx-build --fail-on-warning> is used.
Instead, exit with a non-zero status if any warnings were generated
during the build.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12743: Add :option:sphinx-build --exception-on-warning,
to raise an exception when warnings are emitted during the build.
Patch by Adam Turner and Jeremy Maitin-Shepard.
#12907: Add :confval:html_last_updated_use_utc to allow using
universal time (GMT/UTC) instead of local time for the date-time
supplied to :confval:html_last_updated_fmt.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12910: Copyright entries now support the '%Y' placeholder
to substitute the current year.
This is helpful for reducing the reliance on Python modules
such as :py:mod:time or :py:mod:datetime in :file:conf.py.
See :ref:the docs <config-copyright> for further detail.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11781: Add roles for referencing CVEs (:rst:role::cve: <cve>)
and CWEs (:rst:role::cwe: <cwe>).
Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.
#11809: Improve the formatting for RFC section anchors.
Patch by Jakub Stasiak and Adam Turner.
#12852: Support a :attr:.Builder.supported_linkcode attribute
for builders to enable use of :mod:sphinx.ext.linkcode-generated
references.
Patch by James Knight.
#12949: Print configuration options that differ from the pickled environment.
This can be helpful in diagnosing the cause of a full rebuild.
Patch by Adam Turner.

Bugs fixed

#12514: intersphinx: fix the meaning of a negative value for
:confval:intersphinx_cache_limit.
Patch by Shengyu Zhang.
#12722: LaTeX: avoid TeX reporting Overfull \hbox from too long
strings in a codeline when the problem has actually been solved thanks
to :ref:latexsphinxsetupforcewraps.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12730: The UnreferencedFootnotesDetector transform has been improved
to more consistently detect unreferenced footnotes.
Note, the priority of the transform has been changed from 200 to 622,
so that it now runs after the docutils Footnotes resolution transform.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12778: LaTeX: let :ref:'sphinxsetup' <latexsphinxsetup>
div.topic_box-shadow key if used with only one dimension set both
x-offset and y-offset as per documentation.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12587: Do not warn when potential ambiguity detected during Intersphinx
resolution occurs due to duplicate targets that differ case-insensitively.
Patch by James Addison.
#12639: Fix singular and plural search results text.
Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.
#12645: Correctly support custom gettext output templates.
Patch by Jeremy Bowman.
#12717: LaTeX: let :option:-q <sphinx-build -q> (quiet) option for
:program:sphinx-build -M latexpdf or :program:make latexpdf (O=-q)
get passed to :program:latexmk. Let :option:-Q <sphinx-build -Q>
(silent) apply as well to the PDF build phase.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12744: LaTeX: Classes injected by a custom interpreted text role now give
rise to nested \DUrole's, rather than a single one with comma separated
classes.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12831: LaTeX: avoid large voids sometimes occurring at page bottoms.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#11970, #12551: singlehtml builder: make target URIs to be same-document
references in the sense of :rfc:RFC 3986, §4.4 <3986#section-4.4>,
e.g., index.html#foo becomes #foo.
(note: continuation of a partial fix added in Sphinx 7.3.0)
Patch by James Addison (with reference to prior work by Eric Norige).
#12735: Fix :pep:695 generic classes LaTeX output formatting.
Patch by Jean-François B. and Bénédikt Tran.
#12782: intersphinx: fix double forward slashes when generating the inventory
file URL (user-defined base URL of an intersphinx project are left untouched
even if they end with double forward slashes).
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#12796: Enable parallel reading if requested,
even if there are fewer than 6 documents.
Patch by Matthias Geier.
#12844: Restore support for :noindex: for the :rst:dir:js:module
and :rst:dir:py:module directives.
Patch by Stephen Finucane.
#12916: Restore support for custom templates named with the legacy _t
suffix during apidoc RST rendering (regression in 7.4.0).
Patch by James Addison.
#12451: Only substitute copyright notice years with values from
SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH for entries that match the current system clock year,
and disallow substitution of future years.
Patch by James Addison and Adam Turner.
#12905: intersphinx: fix flipped use of :confval:intersphinx_cache_limit,
which always kept the cache for positive values, and always refreshed it for
negative ones.
Patch by Nico Madysa.
#12888: Add a warning when document is included in multiple toctrees
and ensure deterministic resolution of global toctree in parallel builds
by choosing the lexicographically greatest parent document.
Patch by A. Rafey Khan
#12995: Significantly improve performance when building the search index
for Chinese languages.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12767: :py:meth:.Builder.write is typed as final, meaning that the
:event:write-started event may be relied upon by extensions.
A new :py:meth:.Builder.write_documents method has been added to
control how documents are written.
This is intended for builders that do not output a file for each document.
Patch by Adam Turner.

Testing

#12141: Migrate from the deprecated karma JavaScript test framework to
the actively-maintained jasmine framework. Test coverage is unaffected.
Patch by James Addison.

Dependencies

#12633: Drop Python 3.9 support.

Incompatible changes

Remove deprecated functions from sphinx.util:
- Removed sphinx.util.path_stabilize
  (use sphinx.util.osutil.path_stabilize).
- Removed sphinx.util.display_chunk
  (use sphinx.util.display.display_chunk).
- Removed sphinx.util.status_iterator
  (use sphinx.util.display.status_iterator).
- Removed sphinx.util.SkipProgressMessage
  (use sphinx.util.display.SkipProgressMessage).
- Removed sphinx.util.progress_message
  (use sphinx.util.display.progress_message).
- Removed sphinx.util.epoch_to_rfc1123
  (use sphinx.http_date.epoch_to_rfc1123).
- Removed sphinx.util.rfc1123_to_epoch
  (use sphinx.http_date.rfc1123_to_epoch).
- Removed sphinx.util.save_traceback
  (use sphinx.exceptions.save_traceback).
- Removed sphinx.util.format_exception_cut_frames
  (use sphinx.exceptions.format_exception_cut_frames).
- Removed sphinx.util.xmlname_checker
  (use sphinx.builders.epub3._XML_NAME_PATTERN).
Patch by Adam Turner.
Removed sphinx.util.osutil.cd
(use contextlib.chdir).
Patch by Adam Turner.
Removed sphinx.util.typing.stringify
(use sphinx.util.typing.stringify_annotation).
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12593: Raise an error for invalid html_sidebars values.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12593: Raise an error in Theme.get_config for invalid sections.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11693: Remove support for old-style Makefile and make.bat
output in sphinx-quickstart.
#11693: Remove the --no-use-make-mode, -M,
--use-make-mode, and -m options
from sphinx-quickstart.
Patch by Adam Turner.
Removed the tuple interface to sphinx.ext.autodoc.ObjectMember.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12630: Sphinx 8 makes two changes to the linkcheck configuration defaults:
- linkcheck_allow_unauthorized is now False by default.
- linkcheck_report_timeouts_as_broken is now False by default.
Patch by James Addison.
#12597: Change the default of show_warning_types
from False to True.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12083: Remove support for the old (2008--2010) Sphinx 0.5 and Sphinx 0.6
intersphinx_mapping format.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran and Adam Turner.
#12096: Do not overwrite user-supplied files when copying assets
unless forced with force=True.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12646: Remove sphinx.util.inspect.isNewType.
Use isinstance(obj, typing.NewType) instead on Python 3.10 and newer.
Patch by Adam Turner.
Remove the long-deprecated (since Sphinx 2) alias
to VersionChange in
sphinx.directives.other
(Deprecated since Sphinx 2).
Use sphinx.domains.changeset.VersionChange directly.
Patch by Adam Turner.

Deprecated

#12643: Renamed sphinx.ext.intersphinx.normalize_intersphinx_mapping
to sphinx.ext.intersphinx.validate_intersphinx_mapping.
The old name will be removed in Sphinx 10.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12650, #12686, #12690: Extend the deprecation for string methods on
pathlib.Path objects to Sphinx 9.
Use os.fspath to convert :py:class:~pathlib.Path objects to strings,
or pathlib.Path's methods to work with path objects.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.4.7`

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Bugs fixed

#12096: Warn when files are overwritten in the build directory.
Patch by Adam Turner and Bénédikt Tran.
#12620: Ensure that old-style object description options are respected.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12601, #12625: Support callable objects in :py:class:~typing.Annotated type
metadata in the Python domain.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12601, #12622: Resolve :py:class:~typing.Annotated warnings with
sphinx.ext.autodoc,
especially when using :mod:dataclasses as type metadata.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12589, #12626: autosummary: Fix warnings with :rst:role:!autolink.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.4.6`

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Bugs fixed

#12589, #9743, #12609: autosummary: Do not add the package prefix when
generating autosummary directives for modules within a package.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12613: Reduce log severity for ambiguity detection during inventory loading.
Patch by James Addison.

`v7.4.5`

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Bugs fixed

#12593, #12600: Revert coercing the type of selected :confval:html_sidebars
values to a list.
Log an error message when string values are detected.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12594: LaTeX: since 7.4.0, :rst:dir:seealso and other "light" admonitions
now break PDF builds if they contain a :dudir:figure directive; and also
if they are contained in a table cell (rendered by tabulary).
Patch by Jean-François B.

`v7.4.4`

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Bugs fixed

#12585, #12586: Do not warn when an intersphinx inventory contains
case-insensitively ambiguous duplicate items.
Patch by James Addison.

`v7.4.3`

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Bugs fixed

#12582: Restore support for list-styled :confval:source_suffix values
with extensions that register parsers.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.4.2`

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Bugs fixed

#12580, #12583: Resolve failures with the C domain on incremental builds
with Sphinx 7.3.7 and earlier.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.4.1`

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Bugs fixed

Fix invalid HTML when a rubric node with invalid heading-level is used.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12579, #12581: Restore support for typing.ParamSpec in autodoc.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.4.0`

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Dependencies

#12555: Drop Docutils 0.18.1 and Docutils 0.19 support.
Patch by Adam Turner.
LaTeX: the xcolor package is now required (but is for example part of
Ubuntu texlive-latex-recommended which has always been required).
LaTeX: the fontawesome5 LaTeX package is needed for the default choices
of icons now used in admonition titles in PDF output; but if unavailable the
PDF build will simply silently omit rendering such icons. Check the
documentation of the iconpackage key of :ref:'sphinxsetup' <latexsphinxsetup> for more.

Deprecated

LaTeX: the sphinxlightbox environment is not used anymore, all types
of admonitions use (by default) only sphinxheavybox.

Features added

.. rst-class:: compact

#11165: Support the officially recommended_ .jinja suffix for template
files.
Patch by James Addison and Adam Turner

.. _officially recommended: https://jinja.palletsprojects.com/en/latest/templates/#template-file-extension
#12325: Flatten Union[Literal[T], Literal[U], ...] to Literal[T, U, ...]
when turning annotations into strings.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12319: sphinx.ext.extlinks: Add extlink-{name} CSS class to links.
Patch by Hugo van Kemenade.
#12387: Improve CLI progress message, when copying assets.
Patch by INADA Nakoi and Bénédikt Tran.
#12361: Add :attr:.BuildEnvironment.parser.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12358: Add :attr:.Sphinx.fresh_env_used.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12329: Add detection of ambiguous std:label and std:term references during
loading and resolution of Intersphinx targets.
Patch by James Addison.
#12422: Do not duplicate "navigation" in aria-label of built-in themes.
Patch by Thomas Weißschuh
#12421: Include project name in logo_alt of built-in themes.
Patch by Thomas Weißschuh
#12448: Add :option:sphinx-apidoc --remove-old option.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12456: Add :option:sphinx-autogen --remove-old option.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12479: Add warning subtype toc.no_title.
Patch by Ondřej Navrátil.
#12492: Add helper methods for parsing reStructuredText content into nodes from
within a directive.
- :py:meth:~sphinx.util.docutils.SphinxDirective.parse_content_to_nodes()
  parses the directive's content and returns a list of Docutils nodes.
- :py:meth:~sphinx.util.docutils.SphinxDirective.parse_text_to_nodes()
  parses the provided text and returns a list of Docutils nodes.
- :py:meth:~sphinx.util.docutils.SphinxDirective.parse_inline()
  parses the provided text into inline elements and text nodes.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12258: Support typing_extensions.Unpack
Patch by Bénédikt Tran and Adam Turner.
#12524: Add a class option to the :rst:dir:toctree directive.
Patch by Tim Hoffmann.
#12536: Add the :rst:dir:confval directive.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12537: :confval:c_id_attributes, :confval:c_paren_attributes,
:confval:cpp_id_attributes, and :confval:cpp_paren_attributes
can now be a tuple of strings.
:confval:c_extra_keywords, :confval:gettext_additional_targets,
:confval:html_domain_indices, :confval:latex_domain_indices,
and :confval:texinfo_domain_indices,
can now be a set of strings.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12523: Added configuration option, :confval:math_numsep, to define the
separator for math numbering.
Patch by Thomas Fanning
#11592: Add :confval:coverage_modules to the coverage builder
to allow explicitly specifying which modules should be documented.
Patch by Stephen Finucane.
#7896, #11989: Add a :rst:dir:py:type directive for documenting type aliases,
and a :rst:role:py:type role for linking to them.
Patch by Ashley Whetter.
#12549: Add optional description argument to
:meth:.Sphinx.add_config_value.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#6792: Prohibit module import cycles in :mod:sphinx.ext.autosummary.
Patch by Trevor Bekolay.
#12508: LaTeX: Revamped styling of all admonitions, with addition of a
title row with icon.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#11773: Display :py:class:~typing.Annotated annotations
with their metadata in the Python domain.
Patch by Adam Turner and David Stansby.
#12506: Add heading-level option to :rst:dir:rubric directive.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12567: Add the :event:write-started event.
Patch by Chris Sewell.

Bugs fixed

#12314: Properly format collections.abc.Callable in annotations.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12162: Fix a performance regression in the C domain that has
been present since version 3.0.0.
Patch by Donald Hunter.
#12320: Fix removal of anchors from search summaries (regression in 7.3.0).
Patch by Will Lachance.
#12251: Fix merge_domaindata() in sphinx.ext.duration.
Patch by Matthias Geier.
#12224: Properly detect WebP files.
Patch by Benjamin Cabé.
#12380: LaTeX: Avoid footnote markers Page N when N is already
the current page number.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12410: LaTeX: for French and 'lualatex' as :confval:latex_engine
use babel as with 'xelatex' (and not polyglossia).
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12520: LaTeX: let :rst:dir:todolist produce correct hyperlinks in PDF.
Patch by Jean-François B.
#12416: Ensure that configuration setting aliases are always synchronised
when one value or the other is modified.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#12220: Fix loading custom template translations for en locale.
Patch by Nicolas Peugnet.
#12459: Add valid-type arguments to the linkcheck_rate_limit_timeout
configuration setting.
Patch by James Addison.
#12331: Resolve data-URI-image-extraction regression from v7.3.0 affecting
builders without native support for data-URIs in their output format.
Patch by James Addison.
#12494: Fix invalid genindex.html file produced with translated docs
(regression in 7.1.0).
Patch by Nicolas Peugnet.
#11961: Omit anchor references from document title entries in the search index,
removing duplication of search results.
Patch by James Addison.
#12425: Use Docutils' SVG processing in the HTML builder
and remove Sphinx's custom logic.
Patch by Tunç Başar Köse.
#12391: Adjust scoring of matches during HTML search so that document main
titles tend to rank higher than subsection titles. In addition, boost matches
on the name of programming domain objects relative to title/subtitle matches.
Patch by James Addison and Will Lachance.
#9634: Do not add a fallback language by stripping the country code.
Patch by Alvin Wong.
#12352: Add domain objects to the table of contents
in the same order as defined in the document.
Previously, each domain used language-specific nesting rules,
which removed control from document authors.
Patch by Jakob Lykke Andersen and Adam Turner.
#11041: linkcheck: Ignore URLs that respond with non-Unicode content.
Patch by James Addison.
#12543: Fix :pep:695 formatting for LaTeX output.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.

Testing

karma: refactor HTML search tests to use fixtures generated by Sphinx.
Patch by James Addison.

`v7.3.7`

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Bugs fixed

#12299: Defer loading themes defined via entry points until
their explicit use by the user or a child theme.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12305: Return the default value for theme.get_config() with
an unsupported theme configuration section.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.3.6`

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Bugs fixed

#12295: Re-export all AST types in the C and C++ domains.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#12295: Re-export various objects from sphinx.domains.python._annotations
in sphinx.domains.python.
Patch by Jacob Chesslo and Adam Turner.

`v7.3.5`

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Bugs fixed

#12295: Re-export various objects from sphinx.domains.python._object
in sphinx.domains.python.
Patch by Jacob Chesslo and Adam Turner.

`v7.3.4`

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Bugs fixed

Handle cases when Any is not an instance of type.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.3.3`

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Bugs fixed

#12290: Fix a false-positive warning when setting a configuration value
with Any as the valid type to a type other than the value's default.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.3.2`

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Bugs fixed

Preload all themes defined via entry points.
Patch by Adam Turner.
Fix a bad interaction between the 'Furo' theme and the new-style for
configuration values.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.3.1`

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Dependencies

Require tomli on Python 3.10 and earlier.
Patch by Adam Turner.

`v7.3.0`

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Dependencies

#11858: Increase the minimum supported version of Alabaster to 0.7.14.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11411: Support Docutils 0.21_. Patch by Adam Turner.

.. _Docutils 0.21: https://docutils.sourceforge.io/RELEASE-NOTES.html#release-0-21-2024-04-09
#12012: Use types-docutils instead of docutils-stubs.

Deprecated

#11693: Support for old-style :file:Makefile and :file:make.bat output
in :program:sphinx-quickstart, and the associated options :option:!-M,
:option:!-m, :option:!--no-use-make-mode, and :option:!--use-make-mode.
#11285: Direct access to :attr:!sphinx.testing.util.SphinxTestApp._status
or :attr:!sphinx.testing.util.SphinxTestApp._warning is deprecated. Use
the public properties :attr:!sphinx.testing.util.SphinxTestApp.status
and :attr:!sphinx.testing.util.SphinxTestApp.warning instead.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
tests: :func:!sphinx.testing.util.strip_escseq is deprecated in favour of
:func:!sphinx.util.console.strip_colors.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.

Features added

#12265: Support theme configuration via theme.toml.
#11701: HTML Search: Adopt the new \<search\>_ element.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.

.. _\<search\>: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/search
#11776: Add long option names to sphinx-build.
Patch by Hugo van Kemenade, Adam Turner, Bénédikt Tran, and Ezio Melotti.
Organise the sphinx-build options into groups.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11855: Defer computation of configuration values.
Patch by Adam Turner.
Add :no-search: as an alias of the :nosearch: metadata field.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11803: autodoc: Use an overriden __repr__() function in an enum,
if defined. Patch by Shengyu Zhang.
#11825: Allow custom targets in the manpage role.
Patch by Nicolas Peugnet.
#11892: Improved performance when resolving cross references in the C++ domain.
Patch by Rouslan Korneychuk.
#11905: Add a :rst:dir:versionremoved directive.
Patch by Hugo van Kemenade, Adam Turner, and C.A.M. Gerlach.
#11981: Improve rendering of signatures using slice syntax,
e.g., def foo(arg: np.float64[:,:]) -> None: ....
The manpage builder now adds OSC 8_ anchors to hyperlinks, using
the groff_ device control command.

.. _OSC 8: https://gist.github.com/egmontkob/eb114294efbcd5adb1944c9f3cb5feda
.. _groff: https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/groff/2021-10/msg00000.html
#11015: Change the text of the :rst:dir:versionadded directive from
New in [...] to Added in [...].
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#12131: Added :confval:show_warning_types configuration option.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
#12193: Improve external warnings for unknown roles.
In particular, suggest related role names if an object type is mistakenly used.
Patch by Chris Sewell.
Add public type alias :class:sphinx.util.typing.ExtensionMetadata.
This can be used by extension developers
to annotate the return type of their setup function.
Patch by Chris Sewell.

Bugs fixed

#11668: Raise a useful error when theme.conf is missing.
Patch by Vinay Sajip.
#11622: Ensure that the order of keys in searchindex.js is deterministic.
Patch by Pietro Albini.
#11617: ANSI control sequences are stripped from the output when writing to
a warnings file with :option:-w <sphinx-build -w>.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11666: Skip all hidden directories in CatalogRepository.pofiles.
Patch by Aryaz Eghbali.
#9686: html builder: Fix MathJax lazy loading when equations appear in titles.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11483: singlehtml builder: Fix MathJax lazy loading when the index does not
contain any math equations.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11697: HTML Search: add 'noindex' meta robots tag.
Patch by James Addison.
#11678: Fix a possible ZeroDivisionError in sphinx.ext.coverage.
Patch by Stephen Finucane.
#11756: LaTeX: build error with recent TeXLive due to missing substitutefont
package (triggered if using fontenc with T2A option and document
language is not a Cyrillic one).
Patch by Jean-François B.
#11675: Fix rendering of progression bars in environments that do not support
ANSI control sequences.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11861: Whitelist more types with an incorrect __module__ attribute.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11715: Apply tls_verify and tls_cacerts config to
ImageDownloader.
Patch by Nick Touran.
Allow hyphens in group names for :rst:dir:productionlist cross-references.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11433: Added the :confval:linkcheck_allow_unauthorized configuration option.
Set this option to False to report HTTP 401 (unauthorized) server
responses as broken.
Patch by James Addison.
#11868: linkcheck: added a distinct timeout reporting status code.
This can be enabled by setting :confval:linkcheck_report_timeouts_as_broken
to False.
Patch by James Addison.
#11869: Refresh the documentation for the linkcheck_timeout setting.
Patch by James Addison.
#11874: Configure a default 30-second value for linkcheck_timeout.
Patch by James Addison.
#11886: Print the Jinja2 template path chain in TemplateNotFound exceptions.
Patch by Colin Marquardt.
#11598: Do not use query components in URLs for assets in EPUB rendering.
Patch by David Runge.
#11904: Support unary subtraction when parsing annotations.
Patch by James Addison.
#11925: Blacklist the sphinxprettysearchresults extension; the functionality
it provides was merged into Sphinx v2.0.0.
Patch by James Addison.
#11917: Fix rendering of annotated inherited members for Python 3.9.
Patch by Janet Carson.
#11935: C Domain: Fix namespace-pop context.
Patch by Frank Dana.
#11923: Avoid zombie processes when parallel builds fail.
Patch by Felix von Drigalski.
#11353: Support enumeration classes inheriting from mixin or data types.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11962: Fix target resolution when using :paramtype: fields.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11944: Use anchor in search preview.
Patch by Will Lachance.
#12008: Fix case-sensitive lookup of std:label names in intersphinx inventory.
Patch by Michael Goerz.
#11958: HTML Search: Fix partial matches overwriting full matches.
Patch by William Lachance.
#11959: Fix multiple term matching when word appears in both title and document.
Patch by Will Lachance.
#11474: Fix doctrees caching causing files not be rebuilt in some cases,
e.g., when :confval:numfig is True.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11278: autodoc: Fix rendering of :class:functools.singledispatchmethod
combined with :func:@classmethod <classmethod>.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11894: Do not add checksums to css files if building using the htmlhelp builder.
Patch by reduerK akiM.
#12052: Remove <script> and <style> tags from the content of search result
summary snippets.
Patch by James Addison.
#11578: HTML Search: Order non-main index entries after other results.
Patch by Brad King.
#12147: autosummary: Fix a bug whereby the wrong file extension
may be used,
when multiple suffixes are specified in :confval:source_suffix.
Patch by Sutou Kouhei.
#10786: improve the error message when a file to be copied (e.g., an asset)
is removed during Sphinx execution.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#12040: HTML Search: Ensure that document titles that are partially-matched by
the user search query are included in search results.
Patch by James Addison.
#11970: singlehtml builder: make target URIs to be same-document references in
the sense of :rfc:RFC 3986, §4.4 <3986#section-4.4>, e.g., index.html#foo
becomes #foo. Patch by Eric Norige.
#12271: Partially revert Docutils' r9562__ to fix EPUB files.
Patch by Adam Turner.

__ https://sourceforge.net/p/docutils/code/9562/
#12253: Escape reserved path characters in the remote images post-transform
download cache.
Patch by James Addison and Adam Turner.

Testing

Reorganise tests into directories.
Patch by Adam Turner.
Clean up global state in SphinxTestApp.
Patch by Adam Turner.
#11285: :func:!pytest.mark.sphinx and :class:!sphinx.testing.util.SphinxTestApp
accept warningiserror, keep_going and verbosity as keyword arguments.
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
#11285: :class:!sphinx.testing.util.SphinxTestApp status and warning
arguments are checked to be :class:io.StringIO objects (the public API
incorrectly assumed this without checking it).
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.
Report the result of test_run_epubcheck as skipped instead of
success when either Java or epubcheck are not available.
Use dynamic allocation of unused port numbers for the test HTTP(S) servers.
As a side-effect, this removes the need for test server lockfiles,
meaning that any remaining tests/test-server.lock files can safely be
deleted.

`v7.2.6`

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Bugs fixed

#11679: Add the :envvar:!SPHINX_AUTODOC_RELOAD_MODULES environment variable,
which if set reloads modules when using autodoc with TYPE_CHECKING = True.
Patch by Matt Wozniski and Adam Turner.
#11679: Use :py:func:importlib.reload to reload modules in autodoc.
Patch by Matt Wozniski and Adam Turner.

`v7.2.5`

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Bugs fixed

#11645: Fix a regression preventing autodoc from importing modules within
packages that make use of if typing.TYPE_CHECKING: to guard circular
imports needed by type checkers.
Patch by Matt Wozniski.
#11634: Fixed inheritance diagram relative link resolution
for sibling files in a subdirectory.
Patch by Albert Shih.
#11659: Allow ?config=... in :confval:mathjax_path.
#11654: autodoc: Fail with a more descriptive error message
when an object claims to be an instance of type,
but is not a class.
Patch by James Braza.
11620: Cease emitting :event:source-read events for files read via
the :dudir:include directive.
11620: Add a new :event:include-read for observing and transforming
the content of included files via the :dudir:include directive.
#11627: Restore support for copyright lines of the form YYYY
when SOURCE_DATE_EPOCH is set.

`v7.2.4`

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Bugs fixed

#11618: Fix a regression in the MoveModuleTargets transform,
introduced in #10478 (#9662).
#11649: linkcheck: Resolve hanging tests for timezones west of London
and incorrect conversion from UTC to offsets from the UNIX epoch.
Patch by Dmitry Shachnev and Adam Turner.

`v7.2.3`

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Dependencies

#11576: Require sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml 1.1.9.

Bugs fixed

Fix regression in autodoc.Documenter.parse_name().
Fix regression in JSON serialisation.
#11543: autodoc: Support positional-only parameters in classmethod methods
when autodoc_preserve_defaults is True.
Restore support string methods on path objects.
This is deprecated and will be removed in Sphinx 8.
Use :py:func:os.fspath to convert :py:class:~pathlib.Path objects to strings,
or :py:class:~pathlib.Path's methods to work with path objects.

`v7.2.2`

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Bugs fixed

Fix the signature of the StateMachine.insert_input() patch,
for when calling with keyword arguments.
Fixed membership testing (in) for the :py:class:str interface
of the asset classes (_CascadingStyleSheet and _JavaScript),
which several extensions relied upon.
Fixed a type error in SingleFileHTMLBuilder._get_local_toctree,
includehidden may be passed as a string or a boolean.
Fix :noindex: for PyModule and JSModule.

`v7.2.1`

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Bugs fixed

Restored the the :py:class:str interface of the asset classes
(_CascadingStyleSheet and _JavaScript),
which several extensions relied upon.
This will be removed in Sphinx 9.
Restored calls to Builder.add_{css,js}_file(),
which several extensions relied upon.
Restored the private API TocTree.get_toctree_ancestors(),
which several extensions relied upon.

`v7.2.0`

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Dependencies

#11511: Drop Python 3.8 support.
#11576: Require Pygments 2.14 or later.

Deprecated

#11512: Deprecate sphinx.util.md5 and sphinx.util.sha1.
Use hashlib instead.
#11526: Deprecate sphinx.testing.path.
Use os.path or pathlib instead.
#11528: Deprecate sphinx.util.split_index_msg and sphinx.util.split_into.
Use sphinx.util.index_entries.split_index_msg instead.
Deprecate sphinx.builders.html.Stylesheet
and sphinx.builders.html.Javascript.
Use sphinx.application.Sphinx.add_css_file()
and sphinx.application.Sphinx.add_js_file() instead.
#11582: Deprecate sphinx.builders.html.StandaloneHTMLBuilder.css_files and
sphinx.builders.html.StandaloneHTMLBuilder.script_files.
Use sphinx.application.Sphinx.add_css_file()
and sphinx.application.Sphinx.add_js_file() instead.
#11459: Deprecate sphinx.ext.autodoc.preserve_defaults.get_function_def().
Patch by Bénédikt Tran.

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`v8.1.3`: Sphinx 8.1.3

`v8.1.2`: Sphinx 8.1.2

`v8.1.1`: Sphinx 8.1.1

`v8.0.2`: Sphinx 8.0.2

`v8.0.1`: Sphinx 8.0.1

`v8.0.0`: Sphinx 8.0.0