On Thu, Apr 20, 2023 at 5:40 PM Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> wrote: > > We have long disabled the "html_use_smartypants" option to prevent Sphinx > from mangling "--" sequences (among others). Unfortunately, Sphinx changed > that option to "smartquotes" in the 1.6.6 release, and seemingly didn't see > fit to warn about the use of the obsolete option, resulting in the > aforementioned mangling returning. Disable this behavior again and hope > that the option name stays stable for a while. I think it was deprecated in v1.6, and removed in v1.7. There seems to be code for printing a deprecation warning during v1.6, though. > +# If true, Docutils "smart quotes will be used to convert quotes and dashes Missing quote in "smart quotes"? Or maybe Saxon genitive? Other than that, sounds good to me! Reviewed-by: Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@xxxxxxxxxx> Cheers, Miguel