Upgrade

Component	Current Version	Latest Version	Target Version
Mkdocs	>=1.1.2 (=1.5.3)	1.6.0	1.6.0
Material Theme	8.5.11	9.5.22	9.5.22
html-proofer-plugin	1.2.1	1.2.1	1.2.1
mkdocs-video	1.3.0	1.5.0	1.5.0
Python	3.8		3.12

Material Theme

• How to upgrade
• New features

  • This major release includes a brand new search implementation that is faster and allows for rich previews, advanced tokenization and better highlighting. ref.

  • The copy-to-clipboard buttons are now opt-in and can be enabled or disabled per block. ref.

Mkdocs

• Release notes
  • Read, what is relevant for us?

  • Tip: Simply upgrading to Python 3.11 can cut off 10-15% of your site's build time.

  • Python 3.12 is officially supported.

• New features
  • Anchor validation (>v1.5)
    • Check new configuration options
    • Do we still need html-proofer-plugin or is it obsolete now?
      • Yes! External urls are not checked by mkdocs.

mkdocs-video

• https://github.com/soulless-viewer/mkdocs-video

• This project is no longer maintained. You can still use it, but there will be no more updates.

• Last version: 1.5.0
• Are videos still working? Locally, there is a "not support file type" error message.

Markdownlint

• RUN npm install -g markdownlint-cli@0.32.2 markdown-link-check
  • Check: Do we still use these tools?
    • Yes, we do!
  • If so, do we want to update?
    • Yes, we want
    • E.g. 0.40.0: Line length is now also checked in admonitions