[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: This still happen, but it's hard to tell if it'll happen from blurb, as when it's two paragraphs consisting of a text and a list it does not happen, sphinx just put the list as a sublist and it's clean. I don't want to tell people stop using list, it's very r

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: New changeset 137be34180a20dba53948d126b961069f299f153 by Julien Palard in branch 'master': bpo-32523: Simplifying news entries with multiple paragraphs. (GH-8154) https://github.com/python/cpython/commit/137be34180a20dba53948d126b961069f299f153 --

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: Hi Ned, what do you think about https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/8154? I feel this is a bit a huge change in NEWS entry writing policy which make them less readable (in text files). Is it really worth it to change the policy to single-paragraph only jus

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: terry: Make sense, I'll also try to add the reminder in blurb if I find an appropriate place and wording. -- stage: patch review -> ___ Python tracker _

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Terry J. Reedy added the comment: Since 'News entry is one paragraph without subject line' is a change from older policy, I suggest posting a reminder to committers list and rechecking devguide. -- nosy: +terry.reedy ___ Python tracker

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Change by Julien Palard : -- keywords: +patch pull_requests: +7720 stage: -> patch review ___ Python tracker ___ ___ Python-bugs-li

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: > So, if news items followed that rule, would the css change still be necessary? The CSS change would not be necessary, so yes the issue is "Don't mix paragraphs in changelogs". Maybe we can add an option to blurb merge to only keep the first paragraph, to f

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Ned Deily added the comment: Thank you for looking into it! In the example you chose, I think the first step would be to trim the two two-paragraph news items to be only one paragraph each; in general, news items should only be a few sentences at most. With that change, I think the choice

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: An intermediate fix would be to remove only bottom of first paragraphs: li p.first { margin-bottom: 0; } It looks like: https://mdk.fr/list-intermediate.png -- ___ Python tracker

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Julien Palard added the comment: It's from docutils (see details below), it can be fixed in pydoctheme.css by adding something like: li p { margin-bottom: 0; } Would look like: https://mdk.fr/list-before.png → https://mdk.fr/list-after.png is it better? (If it's better I still have to e

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Ned Deily added the comment: @mdk, Would you have time to take a look at this? Thanks! -- nosy: +mdk versions: +Python 3.8 ___ Python tracker ___

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

Ned Deily added the comment: See also discussion at https://github.com/python/core-workflow/issues/209 -- ___ Python tracker ___ ___

[issue32523] inconsistent spacing in changelog.html

New submission from Ned Deily : The rendered changelog.html files produced "make html" have inconsistent spacing between items. Usually, the first changelog topic section (e.g. Security) starts with no blank lines between items but occasionally some subsequent sections will render with a blank