Hi Jon, On Wed, 1 May 2024 12:16:11 +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote: > Running "make htmldocs" on a newly installed Sphinx 7.3.7 ends up in > a build error: > > Sphinx parallel build error: > AttributeError: module 'docutils.nodes' has no attribute 'reprunicode' > > docutils 0.21 has removed nodes.reprunicode, quote from release note [1]: > > * Removed objects: > > docutils.nodes.reprunicode, docutils.nodes.ensure_str() > Python 2 compatibility hacks > > Sphinx 7.3.0 supports docutils 0.21 [2]: > > kernel_include.py, whose origin is misc.py of docutils, uses reprunicode. > > Upstream docutils removed the offending line from the corresponding file > (docutils/docutils/parsers/rst/directives/misc.py) in January 2022. > Quoting the changelog [3]: > > Deprecate `nodes.reprunicode` and `nodes.ensure_str()`. > > Drop uses of the deprecated constructs (not required with Python 3). > > Do the same for kernel_include.py. > > Tested against: > - Sphinx 2.4.5 (docutils 0.17.1) > - Sphinx 3.4.3 (docutils 0.17.1) > - Sphinx 5.3.0 (docutils 0.18.1) > - Sphinx 6.2.1 (docutils 0.19) > - Sphinx 7.2.6 (docutils 0.20.1) > - Sphinx 7.3.7 (docutils 0.21.2) > > Link: http://www.docutils.org/RELEASE-NOTES.html#release-0-21-2024-04-09 [1] > Link: https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes.html#release-7-3-0-released-apr-16-2024 [2] > Link: https://github.com/docutils/docutils/commit/c8471ce47a24 [3] > Signed-off-by: Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@xxxxxxxxx> I forgot to put a Cc: stable@ tag. Jon, could you do it for me? I'm not sure how far this wants to be backported. Maybe v6.1? It's up to you! Thanks, Akira
