Update doc dependencies and supported Python runtime to publish lates…

…t doc updates (#8119)

* docs: Update doc dependencies and supported Python runtime

* fix: Correct link checking which seems to have been failing for quite some time

.github/workflows/exclude-file.txt

@@ -20,4 +20,5 @@ weave-community.slack.com
 netlify.com
 slack.k8s.io
 docs.google.com
-groups.google.com
+groups.google.com
+gnu.org

.github/workflows/link-checker.yaml

@@ -5,38 +5,32 @@ on:
     paths:
       - 'userdocs/**'
       - '**.md'
-  push:
-    branches:
-      - main
-    paths:
-      - 'userdocs/**'
-      - '**.md'
 
 jobs:
   link-checker:
     name: Check site links
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    strategy:
-      matrix:
-        python-version: [3.9]
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@9bb56186c3b09b4f86b1c65136769dd318469633 #v4.1.2
-      - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+
+      - name: Set up Python
         uses: actions/setup-python@82c7e631bb3cdc910f68e0081d67478d79c6982d #v5.1.0
         with:
-          python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
+          python-version: 3.12
+
       - name: Setup Go
         uses: actions/setup-go@0c52d547c9bc32b1aa3301fd7a9cb496313a4491 #v5.0.0
         with:
           go-version: 1.21.x
           cache: false
+
       - name: Install doc dependencies
         run: make install-site-deps
+
       - name: Build docs for link check
         run: make build-pages
-        # Using link-checker action to check links in Markdown, HTML files
+
       - name: Link Checker
-        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@c053181aa0c3d17606addfe97a9075a32723548a #v1.9.3
+        uses: lycheeverse/lychee-action@f796c8b7d468feb9b8c0a46da3fac0af6874d374 #v2.2.0
         with:
-          fail: true
-          args: --exclude-all-private --exclude-mail --exclude-file .github/workflows/exclude-file.txt --verbose --no-progress './**/*.md' './**/*.html'
+          args: --exclude-all-private --exclude-mail --exclude-file .github/workflows/exclude-file.txt --exclude-path goformation --verbose --no-progress './**/*.md' './**/*.html'

userdocs/mkdocs.yml

@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ extra_css:
 
 extra_javascript:
   - https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/npm/@glidejs/glide
-  - https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/axios/0.21.1/axios.min.js
+  - https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/axios/1.7.6/axios.min.js
   - javascripts/extra.js
 
 # Extensions

userdocs/requirements.txt

@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
-mkdocs                  == 1.5.3
-mkdocs-material         == 9.5.17
+mkdocs                  == 1.6.1
+mkdocs-material         == 9.5.49
 mkdocs-redirects
 mkdocs-minify-plugin
 mkdocs-glightbox
 pymdown-extensions      >= 9.9.1
-jinja2                  == 3.1.4
-pillow 
+jinja2                  == 3.1.5
+pillow
 cairosvg
 
-# Dependencies from material theme 
+# Dependencies from material theme
 mkdocs-material-extensions>=1.1
 pygments>=2.12
-markdown>=3.2
+markdown>=3.2

userdocs/runtime.txt

@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.8
+3.12

userdocs/src/usage/schema.js

@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ Modifications:
   Copyright 2020 Weaveworks
 */
 
-import { html, render } from "https://unpkg.com/lit-html@1.2.1/lit-html.js";
-import { unsafeHTML } from "https://unpkg.com/lit-html@1.2.1/directives/unsafe-html.js";
+import { html, render } from "https://unpkg.com/lit-html@3.2.1/lit-html.js";
+import { unsafeHTML } from "https://unpkg.com/lit-html@3.2.1/directives/unsafe-html.js";
 
 (async function () {
     const table = document.getElementById("config");