From 18dfe37f8c64fe43ff6b7aa0e4f42f0d9d7e9e7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Takeshi KOMIYA <i.tkomiya@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 15 Jan 2018 00:37:32 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Enable text_add_secnumbers by default (refs: #4218)

---
 CHANGES                 | 4 ++--
 doc/config.rst          | 2 +-
 sphinx/builders/text.py | 2 +-
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/CHANGES b/CHANGES
index 69764b902..e15890e32 100644
--- a/CHANGES
+++ b/CHANGES
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@ Features added
   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: Add new config values :confval:`text_add_secnumbers` and
-  :confval:`text_secnumber_suffix`
+* #3998: text: Assign section numbers by default.  You can control it using
+  :confval:`text_add_secnumbers` and :confval:`text_secnumber_suffix`
 
 Features removed
 ----------------
diff --git a/doc/config.rst b/doc/config.rst
index 56d673d29..830fb69a0 100644
--- a/doc/config.rst
+++ b/doc/config.rst
@@ -2042,7 +2042,7 @@ These options influence text output.
 .. confval:: text_add_secnumbers
 
    A boolean that decides whether section numbers are included in text output.
-   Default is ``False``.
+   Default is ``True``.
 
    .. versionadded:: 1.7
 
diff --git a/sphinx/builders/text.py b/sphinx/builders/text.py
index e894f9936..babb6ccee 100644
--- a/sphinx/builders/text.py
+++ b/sphinx/builders/text.py
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ def setup(app):
 
     app.add_config_value('text_sectionchars', '*=-~"+`', 'env')
     app.add_config_value('text_newlines', 'unix', 'env')
-    app.add_config_value('text_add_secnumbers', False, 'env')
+    app.add_config_value('text_add_secnumbers', True, 'env')
     app.add_config_value('text_secnumber_suffix', '. ', 'env')
 
     return {