Strip whitespace from announcement file before processing.

[AAriam]

Closes #2102

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[drammock]

thanks @AAriam

[AAriam]

@drammock Gladly! Any idea when this will be released?

[drammock]

@drammock Gladly! Any idea when this will be released?

I'd guess sometime in February. We don't have an official schedule, but tend to release every 2-4 months. 0.16 was october, 0.16.1 was december.

[AAriam]

@drammock Gladly! Any idea when this will be released?

I'd guess sometime in February. We don't have an official schedule, but tend to release every 2-4 months. 0.16 was october, 0.16.1 was december.

Do you maybe know of a way I can patch this on my side without having to vendor the entire theme?

[drammock]

Well you could install the development version of the theme on whatever computer/cloud machine builds your docs

https://pydata-sphinx-theme.readthedocs.io/en/stable/user_guide/install.html#development-version