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========== Sphinx 1.7

Release 1.7.9 (released Sep 05, 2018)

Features added

  • #5359: Make generated texinfo files reproducible by sorting the anchors

Bugs fixed

  • #5361: crashed on incremental build if document uses include directive

Release 1.7.8 (released Aug 29, 2018)

Incompatible changes

  • The type of env.included has been changed to dict of set

Bugs fixed

  • #5320: intersphinx: crashed if invalid url given
  • #5326: manpage: crashed when invalid docname is specified as man_pages
  • #5322: autodoc: Any typehint causes formatting error
  • #5327: "document isn't included in any toctree" warning on rebuild with generated files
  • #5335: quickstart: escape sequence has been displayed with MacPorts' python

Release 1.7.7 (released Aug 19, 2018)

Bugs fixed

  • #5198: document not in toctree warning when including files only for parallel builds
  • LaTeX: reduce "Token not allowed in a PDF string" hyperref warnings in latex console output (refs: #5236)
  • LaTeX: suppress "remreset Warning: The remreset package is obsolete" in latex console output with recent LaTeX (refs: #5237)
  • #5234: PDF output: usage of PAPER environment variable is broken since Sphinx 1.5
  • LaTeX: fix the :confval:latex_engine documentation regarding Latin Modern font with XeLaTeX/LuaLateX (refs: #5251)
  • #5280: autodoc: Fix wrong type annotations for complex typing
  • autodoc: Optional types are wrongly rendered
  • #5291: autodoc crashed by ForwardRef types
  • #5211: autodoc: No docs generated for functools.partial functions
  • #5306: autodoc: getargspec() raises NameError for invalid typehints
  • #5298: imgmath: math_number_all causes equations to have two numbers in html
  • #5294: sphinx-quickstart blank prompts in PowerShell

Release 1.7.6 (released Jul 17, 2018)

Bugs fixed

  • #5037: LaTeX \sphinxupquote{} breaks in Russian
  • sphinx.testing uses deprecated pytest API; Node.get_marker(name)
  • #5016: crashed when recommonmark.AutoStrictify is enabled
  • #5022: latex: crashed with Docutils package provided by Debian/Ubuntu
  • #5009: latex: a label for table is vanished if table does not have a caption
  • #5048: crashed with numbered toctree
  • #2410: C, render empty argument lists for macros.
  • C++, fix lookup of full template specializations with no template arguments.
  • #4667: C++, fix assertion on missing references in global scope when using intersphinx. Thanks to Alan M. Carroll.
  • #5019: autodoc: crashed by Form Feed Character
  • #5032: autodoc: loses the first staticmethod parameter for old styled classes
  • #5036: quickstart: Typing Ctrl-U clears the whole of line
  • #5066: html: "relations" sidebar is not shown by default
  • #5091: latex: curly braces in index entries are not handled correctly
  • #5070: epub: Wrong internal href fragment links
  • #5104: apidoc: Interface of sphinx.apidoc:main() has changed
  • #4272: PDF builds of French projects have issues with XeTeX
  • #5076: napoleon raises RuntimeError with python 3.7
  • #5125: sphinx-build: Interface of sphinx:main() has changed
  • sphinx-build: sphinx.cmd.build.main() refers sys.argv instead of given argument
  • #5146: autosummary: warning is emitted when the first line of docstring ends with literal notation
  • autosummary: warnings of autosummary indicates wrong location (refs: #5146)
  • #5143: autodoc: crashed on inspecting dict like object which does not support sorting
  • #5139: autodoc: Enum argument missing if it shares value with another
  • #4946: py domain: rtype field could not handle "None" as a type
  • #5176: LaTeX: indexing of terms containing @, !, or " fails
  • #5161: html: crashes if copying static files are failed
  • #5167: autodoc: Fix formatting type annotations for tuples with more than two arguments
  • #3329: i18n: crashed by auto-symbol footnote references
  • #5158: autosummary: module summary has been broken when it starts with heading

Release 1.7.5 (released May 29, 2018)

Bugs fixed

  • #4924: html search: Upper characters problem in any other languages
  • #4932: apidoc: some subpackage is ignored if sibling subpackage contains a module starting with underscore
  • #4863, #4938, #4939: i18n doesn't handle correctly node.title as used for contents, topic, admonition, table and section.
  • #4913: i18n: literal blocks in bullet list are not translated
  • #4962: C++, raised TypeError on duplicate declaration.
  • #4825: C++, properly parse expr roles and give better error messages when (escaped) line breaks are present.
  • C++, properly use desc_addname nodes for prefixes of names.
  • C++, parse pack expansions in function calls.
  • #4915, #4916: links on search page are broken when using dirhtml builder
  • #4969: autodoc: constructor method should not have return annotation
  • latex: deeply nested enumerated list which is beginning with non-1 causes LaTeX engine crashed
  • #4978: latex: shorthandoff is not set up for Brazil locale
  • #4928: i18n: Ignore dot-directories like .git/ in LC_MESSAGES/
  • #4946: py domain: type field could not handle "None" as a type
  • #4979: latex: Incorrect escaping of curly braces in index entries
  • #4956: autodoc: Failed to extract document from a subclass of the class on mocked module
  • #4973: latex: glossary directive adds whitespace to each item
  • #4980: latex: Explicit labels on code blocks are duplicated
  • #4919: node.asdom() crashes if toctree has :numbered: option
  • #4914: autodoc: Parsing error when using dataclasses without default values
  • #4931: autodoc: crashed when handler for autodoc-skip-member raises an error
  • #4931: autodoc: crashed when subclass of mocked class are processed by napoleon module
  • #5007: sphinx-build crashes when error log contains a "%" character

Release 1.7.4 (released Apr 25, 2018)

Bugs fixed

  • #4885, #4887: domains: Crashed with duplicated objects
  • #4889: latex: sphinx.writers.latex causes recursive import

Release 1.7.3 (released Apr 23, 2018)

Bugs fixed

  • #4769: autodoc loses the first staticmethod parameter
  • #4790: autosummary: too wide two column tables in PDF builds
  • #4795: Latex customization via _templates/longtable.tex_t is broken
  • #4789: imgconverter: confused by convert.exe of Windows
  • #4783: On windows, Sphinx crashed when drives of srcdir and outdir are different
  • #4812: autodoc ignores type annotated variables
  • #4817: wrong URLs on warning messages
  • #4784: latex: :confval:latex_show_urls assigns incorrect footnote numbers if hyperlinks exists inside substitutions
  • #4837: latex with class memoir Error: Font command \sf is not supported
  • #4803: latex: too slow in proportion to number of auto numbered footnotes
  • #4838: htmlhelp: The entries in .hhp file is not ordered
  • toctree directive tries to glob for URL having query_string
  • #4871: html search: Upper characters problem in German
  • #4717: latex: Compilation for German docs failed with LuaLaTeX and XeLaTeX
  • #4459: duplicated labels detector does not work well in parallel build
  • #4878: Crashed with extension which returns invalid metadata

Release 1.7.2 (released Mar 21, 2018)

Incompatible changes

  • #4520: apidoc: folders with an empty init.py are no longer excluded from TOC

Bugs fixed

  • #4669: sphinx.build_main and sphinx.make_main throw NameError
  • #4685: autosummary emits meaningless warnings
  • autodoc: crashed when invalid options given
  • pydomain: always strip parenthesis if empty (refs: #1042)
  • #4689: autosummary: unexpectedly strips docstrings containing "i.e."
  • #4701: viewcode: Misplaced <div> in viewcode html output
  • #4444: Don't require numfig to use :numref: on sections
  • #4727: Option clash for package textcomp
  • #4725: Sphinx does not work with python 3.5.0 and 3.5.1
  • #4716: Generation PDF file with TexLive on Windows, file not found error
  • #4574: vertical space before equation in latex
  • #4720: message when an image is mismatched for builder is not clear
  • #4655, #4684: Incomplete localization strings in Polish and Chinese
  • #2286: Sphinx crashes when error is happens in rendering HTML pages
  • #4688: Error to download remote images having long URL
  • #4754: sphinx/pycode/init.py raises AttributeError
  • #1435: qthelp builder should htmlescape keywords
  • epub: Fix docTitle elements of toc.ncx is not escaped
  • #4520: apidoc: Subpackage not in toc (introduced in 1.6.6) now fixed
  • #4767: html: search highlighting breaks mathjax equations

Release 1.7.1 (released Feb 23, 2018)

Deprecated

  • #4623: sphinx.build_main() is deprecated.
  • autosummary: The interface of sphinx.ext.autosummary.get_documenter() has been changed (Since 1.7.0)
  • #4664: sphinx.ext.intersphinx.debug() is deprecated.

For more details, see :ref:deprecation APIs list <dev-deprecated-apis>.

Bugs fixed

  • #4608: epub: Invalid meta tag is generated
  • #4260: autodoc: keyword only argument separator is not disappeared if it is appeared at top of the argument list
  • #4622: epub: :confval:epub_scheme does not effect to content.opf
  • #4627: graphviz: Fit graphviz images to page
  • #4617: quickstart: PROJECT_DIR argument is required
  • #4623: sphinx.build_main no longer exists in 1.7.0
  • #4615: The argument of sphinx.build has been changed in 1.7.0
  • autosummary: The interface of sphinx.ext.autosummary.get_documenter() has been changed
  • #4630: Have order on msgids in sphinx.pot deterministic
  • #4563: autosummary: Incorrect end of line punctuation detection
  • #4577: Enumerated sublists with explicit start with wrong number
  • #4641: A external link in TOC cannot contain "?" with :glob: option
  • C++, add missing parsing of explicit casts and typeid in expression parsing.
  • C++, add missing parsing of this in expression parsing.
  • #4655: Fix incomplete localization strings in Polish
  • #4653: Fix error reporting for parameterless ImportErrors
  • #4664: Reading objects.inv fails again
  • #4662: any refs with term targets crash when an ambiguity is encountered

Release 1.7.0 (released Feb 12, 2018)

Dependencies

1.7.0b1

  • Add packaging package

Incompatible changes

1.7.0b1

  • #3668: The arguments has changed of main functions for each command
  • #3893: Unknown html_theme_options throw warnings instead of errors
  • #3927: Python parameter/variable types should match classes, not all objects
  • #3962: sphinx-apidoc now recognizes given directory as an implicit namespace package when --implicit-namespaces option given, not subdirectories of given directory.
  • #3929: apidoc: Move sphinx.apidoc to sphinx.ext.apidoc
  • #4226: apidoc: Generate new style makefile (make-mode)
  • #4274: sphinx-build returns 2 as an exit code on argument error
  • #4389: output directory will be created after loading extensions
  • autodoc does not generate warnings messages to the generated document even if :confval:keep_warnings is True. They are only emitted to stderr.
  • shebang line is removed from generated conf.py
  • #2557: autodoc: :confval:autodoc_mock_imports only mocks specified modules with their descendants. It does not mock their ancestors. If you want to mock them, please specify the name of ancestors explicitly.
  • #3620: html theme: move DOCUMENTATION_OPTIONS to independent JavaScript file (refs: #4295)
  • #4246: Limit width of text body for all themes. Configurable via theme options body_min_width and body_max_width.
  • #4771: apidoc: The exclude_patterns arguments are ignored if they are placed just after command line options

1.7.0b2

  • #4467: html theme: Rename csss block to css

Deprecated

1.7.0b1

  • using a string value for :confval:html_sidebars is deprecated and only list values will be accepted at 2.0.
  • format_annotation() and formatargspec() is deprecated. Please use sphinx.util.inspect.Signature instead.
  • sphinx.ext.autodoc.AutodocReporter is replaced by sphinx.util.docutils. switch_source_input() and now deprecated. It will be removed in Sphinx 2.0.
  • sphinx.ext.autodoc.add_documenter() and AutoDirective._register is now deprecated. Please use app.add_autodocumenter() instead.
  • AutoDirective._special_attrgetters is now deprecated. Please use app.add_autodoc_attrgetter() instead.

Features added

1.7.0b1

  • C++, handle decltype(auto).

  • #2406: C++, add proper parsing of expressions, including linking of identifiers.

  • C++, add a cpp:expr role for inserting inline C++ expressions or types.

  • C++, support explicit member instantiations with shorthand template prefix

  • C++, make function parameters linkable, like template params.

  • #3638: Allow to change a label of reference to equation using math_eqref_format

  • Now :confval:suppress_warnings accepts following configurations:

    • ref.python (ref: #3866)
  • #3872: Add latex key to configure literal blocks caption position in PDF output (refs #3792, #1723)

  • In case of missing docstring try to retrieve doc from base classes (ref: #3140)

  • #4023: Clarify error message when any role has more than one target.

  • #3973: epub: allow to override build date

  • #3972: epub: Sort manifest entries by filename

  • #4052: viewcode: Sort before highlighting module code

  • #1448: qthelp: Add new config value; :confval:qthelp_namespace

  • #4140: html themes: Make body tag inheritable

  • #4168: improve zh search with jieba

  • HTML themes can set up default sidebars through theme.conf

  • #3160: html: Use <kdb> to represent :kbd: role

  • #4212: autosummary: catch all exceptions when importing modules

  • #4166: Add :confval:math_numfig for equation numbering by section (refs: #3991, #4080). Thanks to Oliver Jahn.

  • #4311: Let LaTeX obey :confval:numfig_secnum_depth for figures, tables, and code-blocks

  • #947: autodoc now supports ignore-module-all to ignore a module's __all__

  • #4332: Let LaTeX obey :confval:math_numfig for equation numbering

  • #4093: sphinx-build creates empty directories for unknown targets/builders

  • Add top-classes option for the sphinx.ext.inheritance_diagram extension to limit the scope of inheritance graphs.

  • #4183: doctest: :pyversion: option also follows PEP-440 specification

  • #4235: html: Add :confval:manpages_url to make manpage roles to hyperlinks

  • #3570: autodoc: Do not display 'typing.' module for type hints

  • #4354: sphinx-build now emits finish message. Builders can modify it through Builder.epilog attribute

  • #4245: html themes: Add language to javascript vars list

  • #4079: html: Add notranslate class to each code-blocks, literals and maths to let Google Translate know they are not translatable

  • #4137: doctest: doctest block is always highlighted as python console (pycon)

  • #4137: doctest: testcode block is always highlighted as python

  • #3998: text: Assign section numbers by default. You can control it using :confval:text_add_secnumbers and :confval:text_secnumber_suffix

1.7.0b2

  • #4271: sphinx-build supports an option called -j auto to adjust numbers of processes automatically.
  • Napoleon: added option to specify custom section tags.

Features removed

1.7.0b1

  • Configuration variables

    • :confval:!html_use_smartypants
    • :confval:!latex_keep_old_macro_names
    • latex_elements['footer']
  • utility methods of sphinx.application.Sphinx class

    • buildername (property)
    • _display_chunk()
    • old_status_iterator()
    • status_iterator()
    • _directive_helper()
  • utility methods of sphinx.environment.BuildEnvironment class

    • currmodule (property)
    • currclass (property)
  • epub2 builder

  • prefix and colorfunc parameter for warn()

  • sphinx.util.compat module

  • sphinx.util.nodes.process_only_nodes()

  • LaTeX environment notice, use sphinxadmonition instead

  • LaTeX \sphinxstylethead, use \sphinxstyletheadfamily

  • C++, support of function concepts. Thanks to mickk-on-cpp.

  • Not used and previously not documented LaTeX macros \shortversion and \setshortversion

Bugs fixed

1.7.0b1

  • #3882: Update the order of files for HTMLHelp and QTHelp
  • #3962: sphinx-apidoc does not recognize implicit namespace packages correctly
  • #4094: C++, allow empty template argument lists.
  • C++, also hyperlink types in the name of declarations with qualified names.
  • C++, do not add index entries for declarations inside concepts.
  • C++, support the template disambiguator for dependent names.
  • #4314: For PDF 'howto' documents, numbering of code-blocks differs from the one of figures and tables
  • #4330: PDF 'howto' documents have an incoherent default LaTeX tocdepth counter setting
  • #4198: autosummary emits multiple 'autodoc-process-docstring' event. Thanks to Joel Nothman.
  • #4081: Warnings and errors colored the same when building
  • latex: Do not display 'Release' label if :confval:release is not set

1.7.0b2

  • #4415: autodoc classifies inherited classmethods as regular methods
  • #4415: autodoc classifies inherited staticmethods as regular methods
  • #4472: DOCUMENTATION_OPTIONS is not defined
  • #4491: autodoc: prefer _MockImporter over other importers in sys.meta_path
  • #4490: autodoc: type annotation is broken with python 3.7.0a4+
  • utils package is no longer installed
  • #3952: apidoc: module header is too escaped
  • #4275: Formats accepted by sphinx.util.i18n.format_date are limited
  • #4493: recommonmark raises AttributeError if AutoStructify enabled
  • #4209: intersphinx: In link title, "v" should be optional if target has no version
  • #4230: slowdown in writing pages with Sphinx 1.6
  • #4522: epub: document is not rebuilt even if config changed

1.7.0b3

  • #4019: inheritance_diagram AttributeError stopping make process
  • #4531: autosummary: methods are not treated as attributes
  • #4538: autodoc: sphinx.ext.autodoc.Options has been moved
  • #4539: autodoc emits warnings for partialmethods
  • #4223: doctest: failing tests reported in wrong file, at wrong line
  • i18n: message catalogs are not compiled if specific filenames are given for sphinx-build as arguments (refs: #4560)
  • #4027: sphinx.ext.autosectionlabel now expects labels to be the same as they are in the raw source; no smart quotes, nothig fancy.
  • #4581: apidoc: Excluded modules still included

Testing

1.7.0b1

  • Add support for Docutils 0.14
  • Add tests for the sphinx.ext.inheritance_diagram extension.