@@ -338,20 +338,31 @@ def _check_dependencies():
338338 % One line per author on title page
339339 \DeclareRobustCommand{\and}%
340340 {\end{tabular}\kern-\tabcolsep\\\begin{tabular}[t]{c}}%
341- % In the parameters section, place a newline after the Parameters
342- % header. (This is stolen directly from Numpy's conf.py, since it
343- % affects Numpy-style docstrings).
344341 \usepackage{expdlist}
345342 \let\latexdescription=\description
346343 \def\description{\latexdescription{}{} \breaklabel}
347-
348- % The enumitem package provides unlimited nesting of lists and
349- % enums. Sphinx may use this in the future, in which case this can
350- % be removed. See
351- % https://bitbucket.org/birkenfeld/sphinx/issue/777/latex-output-too-deeply-nested
352- \usepackage{enumitem}
353- \setlistdepth{2048}
344+ % But expdlist old LaTeX package requires fixes:
345+ % 1) remove extra space
346+ \usepackage{etoolbox}
347+ \makeatletter
348+ \patchcmd\@item{{\@breaklabel} }{{\@breaklabel}}{}{}
349+ \makeatother
350+ % 2) fix bug in expdlist's way of breaking the line after long item label
351+ \makeatletter
352+ \def\breaklabel{%
353+ \def\@breaklabel{%
354+ \leavevmode\par
355+ % now a hack because Sphinx inserts \leavevmode after term node
356+ \def\leavevmode{\def\leavevmode{\unhbox\voidb@x}}%
357+ }%
358+ }
359+ \makeatother
354360"""
361+ # Sphinx 1.5 provides this to avoid "too deeply nested" LaTeX error
362+ # and usage of "enumitem" LaTeX package is unneeded.
363+ # Value can be increased but do not set it to something such as 2048
364+ # which needlessly would trigger creation of thousands of TeX macros
365+ latex_elements ['maxlistdepth' ]= '10'
355366latex_elements ['pointsize' ]= '11pt'
356367
357368# Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.