[docs] [issue35605] backported patch requires new sphinx, minimum sphinx version was not bumped

[Ned Deily]

Ned Deily <nad at python.org> added the comment:

I would view this as a build regression in 3.6.8 so I would accept a fix for the 3.6 branch.

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