Add explicit dependency for docutils (#399)

exasol · Apr 24, 2024 · c7ff2e2 · c7ff2e2
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diff --git a/doc/changes/changes_3.1.0.md b/doc/changes/changes_3.1.0.md
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ TBD
 ## Changes
 
 * Moved `pytest` dependency to development dependencies
+* Add explicit dependency and version constraint (`<= 0.20.1`) for `docutils`
diff --git a/poetry.lock b/poetry.lock
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
@@ -43,6 +43,12 @@ exasol-bucketfs = ">=0.6.0,<2.0.0"
 fabric = "^3.0.1"
 portalocker = "^2.7.0"
 exasol-error-reporting = "^0.4.0"
+# The current combination of dependencies for ITDE and Luigi is not compatible with projects that run on Python 3.8.
+# The latest version of docutils, version 0.21.1, is required to run on Python 3.9 or higher. 
+# As a temporary fix, until support for Python 3.8 is dropped (which is estimated to be around 6 months),
+# we are explicitly requiring a version of docutils that is less than or equal to 0.20.1 in ITDE.
+# Once support for Python 3.8 is dropped, this dependency can be removed as it is only needed as a transitive dependency.
+docutils = "<=0.20.1"
 
 [tool.poetry.group.dev.dependencies]
 pytest = "^7.2.2"
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		## Changes

		* Moved `pytest` dependency to development dependencies
		* Add explicit dependency and version constraint (`<= 0.20.1`) for `docutils`