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Release 4.1.2 (released Jul 27, 2021)
=====================================
Incompatible changes
--------------------
* #9435: linkcheck: Disable checking automatically generated anchors on
github.com (ex. anchors in reST/Markdown documents)
Bugs fixed
----------
* #9489: autodoc: Custom types using ``typing.NewType`` are not displayed well
with the HEAD of 3.10
* #9490: autodoc: Some objects under ``typing`` module are not displayed well
with the HEAD of 3.10
* #9436, #9471: autodoc: crashed if ``autodoc_class_signature = "separated"``
* #9456: html search: html_copy_source can't control the search summaries
* #9500: LaTeX: Failed to build Japanese document on Windows
* #9435: linkcheck: Failed to check anchors in github.com
Release 4.1.1 (released Jul 15, 2021)
=====================================
Dependencies
------------
* #9434: sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp-2.0.0 or above
* #9434: sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml-1.1.5 or above
Bugs fixed
----------
* #9438: html: HTML logo or Favicon specified as file not being found on output
Release 4.1.0 (released Jul 12, 2021)
=====================================
Dependencies
------------
* Support jinja2-3.0
Deprecated
----------
* The ``app`` argument of ``sphinx.environment.BuildEnvironment`` becomes
required
* ``sphinx.application.Sphinx.html_theme``
* ``sphinx.ext.autosummary._app``
* ``sphinx.util.docstrings.extract_metadata()``
Features added
--------------
* #8107: autodoc: Add ``class-doc-from`` option to :rst:dir:`autoclass`
directive to control the content of the specific class like
:confval:`autoclass_content`
* #8588: autodoc: :confval:`autodoc_type_aliases` now supports dotted name. It
allows you to define an alias for a class with module name like
``foo.bar.BazClass``
* #9175: autodoc: Special member is not documented in the module
* #9195: autodoc: The arguments of ``typing.Literal`` are wrongly rendered
* #9185: autodoc: :confval:`autodoc_typehints` allows ``'both'`` setting to
allow typehints to be included both in the signature and description
* #4257: autodoc: Add :confval:`autodoc_class_signature` to separate the class
entry and the definition of ``__init__()`` method
* #8061, #9218: autodoc: Support variable comment for alias classes
* #3014: autodoc: Add :event:`autodoc-process-bases` to modify the base classes
of the class definitions
* #9272: autodoc: Render enum values for the default argument value better
* #9384: autodoc: ``autodoc_typehints='none'`` now erases typehints for
variables, attributes and properties
* #3257: autosummary: Support instance attributes for classes
* #9358: html: Add "heading" role to the toctree items
* #9225: html: Add span tag to the return typehint of method/function
* #9129: html search: Show search summaries when ``html_copy_source = False``
* #9307: html search: Prevent corrections and completions in search field
* #9120: html theme: Eliminate prompt characters of code-block from copyable
text
* #9176: i18n: Emit a debug message if message catalog file not found under
:confval:`locale_dirs`
* #9414: LaTeX: Add xeCJKVerbAddon to default fvset config for Chinese documents
* #9016: linkcheck: Support checking anchors on github.com
* #9016: linkcheck: Add a new event :event:`linkcheck-process-uri` to modify
URIs before checking hyperlinks
* #6525: linkcheck: Add :confval:`linkcheck_allowed_redirects` to mark
hyperlinks that are redirected to expected URLs as "working"
* #1874: py domain: Support union types using ``|`` in info-field-list
* #9268: py domain: :confval:`python_use_unqualified_type_names` supports type
field in info-field-list
* #9097: Optimize the parallel build
* #9131: Add :confval:`nitpick_ignore_regex` to ignore nitpicky warnings using
regular expressions
* #9174: Add ``Sphinx.set_html_assets_policy`` to tell extensions to include
HTML assets in all the pages. Extensions can check this via
``Sphinx.registry.html_assets_policy``
* C++, add support for
- ``inline`` variables,
- ``consteval`` functions,
- ``constinit`` variables,
- ``char8_t``,
- ``explicit(<constant expression>)`` specifier,
- digit separators in literals, and
- constraints in placeholder type specifiers, aka. adjective syntax
(e.g., ``Sortable auto &v``).
* C, add support for digit separators in literals.
* #9166: LaTeX: support containers in LaTeX output
Bugs fixed
----------
* #8872: autodoc: stacked singledispatches are wrongly rendered
* #8597: autodoc: a docsting having metadata only should be treated as
undocumented
* #9185: autodoc: typehints for overloaded functions and methods are inaccurate
* #9250: autodoc: The inherited method not having docstring is wrongly parsed
* #9283: autodoc: autoattribute directive failed to generate document for an
attribute not having any comment
* #9364: autodoc: single element tuple on the default argument value is wrongly
rendered
* #9362: autodoc: AttributeError is raised on processing a subclass of Tuple[()]
* #9404: autodoc: TypeError is raised on processing dict-like object (not a
class) via autoclass directive
* #9317: html: Pushing left key causes visiting the next page at the first page
* #9381: html: URL for html_favicon and html_log does not work
* #9270: html theme : pyramid theme generates incorrect logo links
* #9217: manpage: The name of manpage directory that is generated by
:confval:`man_make_section_directory` is not correct
* #9350: manpage: Fix font isn't reset after keyword at the top of samp role
* #9306: Linkcheck reports broken link when remote server closes the connection
on HEAD request
* #9280: py domain: "exceptions" module is not displayed
* #9418: py domain: a Callable annotation with no parameters
(e.g. ``Callable[[], None])`` will be rendered with a bracket missing
(``Callable[], None]``)
* #9319: quickstart: Make sphinx-quickstart exit when conf.py already exists
* #9387: xml: XML Builder ignores custom visitors
* #9224: ``:param:`` and ``:type:`` fields does not support a type containing
whitespace (ex. ``Dict[str, str]``)
* #8945: when transforming typed fields, call the specified role instead of
making an single xref. For C and C++, use the ``expr`` role for typed fields.

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.. toctree::
:maxdepth: 2
4.1
4.0
3.5
3.4