[3.14] Docs: use a Sphinx extension to eliminate excessive links (GH-145130) (#145575)

miss-islington · nedbat · web-flow · commit 025536484db3 · 2026-03-06T08:49:30.000+02:00
Docs: use a Sphinx extension to eliminate excessive links (GH-145130) (cherry picked from commit 15f6479) Co-authored-by: Ned Batchelder <ned@nedbatchelder.com>
diff --git a/Doc/conf.py b/Doc/conf.py
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 
 # Skip if downstream redistributors haven't installed them
 _OPTIONAL_EXTENSIONS = (
+    'linklint.ext',
     'notfound.extension',
     'sphinxext.opengraph',
 )
diff --git a/Doc/requirements.txt b/Doc/requirements.txt
@@ -18,4 +18,6 @@ sphinx-notfound-page~=1.0.0
 # to install that as well.
 python-docs-theme>=2023.3.1,!=2023.7
 
+linklint
+
 -c constraints.txt

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`@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@`
`42`	`42`
`43`	`43`	`# Skip if downstream redistributors haven't installed them`
`44`	`44`	`_OPTIONAL_EXTENSIONS = (`
	`45`	`+ 'linklint.ext',`
`45`	`46`	`'notfound.extension',`
`46`	`47`	`'sphinxext.opengraph',`
`47`	`48`	`)`