Christoph Groth wrote:
The package python-numpydoc 0.4 has at least one annoying bug [1] that leads to spurious warnings when Sphinx documentation is being built. This problem has been fixed in version 0.5. Please consider packaging 0.5 for Debian.
I updated the packaging to release 0.5 about a year ago. But my RFS [1] did not went through at that time. If you have interest in this package, you might try pushing it again. [1]: https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2014/06/msg00050.html