I did find a bug that was logged last year for this issue here <https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/9779>.
On Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 12:20:43 PM UTC-4 Doug Livezey wrote: > I am authoring a document in restructured text. I often use the .. > include:: directive to break up sections to allow for easier collaboration. > > The error I receive is: WARNING: Failed to create a cross reference. Any > number is not assigned: trynumber1 > > This is presented when running sphinx-build. The name label "trynumber1" > is contained within a .rst file that is included from another .rst file. > > If I back out the included file, essentially merging the text of the > included file back into the main, the issue goes away. I found an article > <https://giters.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/9779> about this, which > didn't appear to have any resolution. > > Is this a known issue? Is anyone working on a fix, or know of any other > work arounds? > > I am not familiar with this forum, and I am not a developer, so hopefully > posting the question here is appropriate. > > Thanks, > Doug > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "sphinx-users" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to sphinx-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/sphinx-users/c16eb4ed-371e-4ad5-bf20-b3fa0f54fc55n%40googlegroups.com.