Update Sphinx/sphinx-rtd-theme to 8.1.2 and 3.0.1, respectively (#17285)

Closes #17284 Summary of the issue: NVDA project is using outdated Sphinx and sphinx-rtd-theme dependency. Description of user facing changes None Description of development approach Updated Sphinx and sphinx-rtd-theme to 8.1.2 and 3.0.1, respectively (did the latter first to ensure latest compatible Sphinx is picked up).
nvaccess · Oct 14, 2024 · e01caee · e01caee
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diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ mdx-gh-links==0.4
 nh3==0.2.18
 
 # For building developer documentation
-sphinx==7.2.6
-sphinx_rtd_theme==1.3.0
+sphinx==8.1.2
+sphinx_rtd_theme==3.0.1
 
 # Requirements for automated linting
 ruff==0.6.3

diff --git a/user_docs/en/changes.md b/user_docs/en/changes.md
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ Add-ons will need to be re-tested and have their manifest updated.
   * Updated Ruff to 0.6.3. (#17102)
   * Updated Comtypes to 1.4.6. (#17061, @LeonarddeR)
   * Updated wxPython to 4.2.2. (#17181, @dpy013)
+  * Updated sphinx to 8.1.2 and sphinx-rtd-theme to 3.0.1. (#17284, @josephsl)
 * `ui.browseableMessage` may now be called with options to present a button for copying to clipboard, and/or a button for closing the window. (#17018, @XLTechie)
 * Several additions to identify link types (#16994, @LeonarddeR, @nvdaes)
   * A new `utils.urlUtils` module with different functions to determine link types