Adorn top-level files with a '.rst' suffix

Author: AA-Turner

.github/workflows/lint.yml

@@ -102,7 +102,9 @@ jobs:
         sphinx-lint
         --enable line-too-long
         --max-line-length 85 
-        CHANGES
+        AUTHORS.rst
+        CHANGES.rst
+        CODE_OF_CONDUCT.rst
         CONTRIBUTING.rst
         README.rst
         doc/

AUTHORS renamed to AUTHORS.rst

@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ type-check:
 
 .PHONY: doclinter
 doclinter:
-	sphinx-lint --enable line-too-long --max-line-length 85 CHANGES *.rst doc/
+	sphinx-lint --enable line-too-long --max-line-length 85 *.rst doc/
 
 .PHONY: test
 test:

CHANGES renamed to CHANGES.rst

@@ -6,4 +6,4 @@
 Sphinx authors
 ==============
 
-.. include:: ../AUTHORS
+.. include:: ../AUTHORS.rst

CODE_OF_CONDUCT renamed to CODE_OF_CONDUCT.rst

@@ -19,4 +19,4 @@ Changelog
    \makeatother
 
 
-.. include:: ../CHANGES
+.. include:: ../CHANGES.rst

EXAMPLES renamed to EXAMPLES.rst

@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ def linkify_issues_in_changelog(app, docname, source):
     """ Linkify issue references like #123 in changelog to GitHub. """
 
     if docname == 'changes':
-        changelog_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "../CHANGES")
+        changelog_path = os.path.join(os.path.dirname(__file__), "../CHANGES.rst")
         # this path trickery is needed because this script can
         # be invoked with different working directories:
         # * running make in docs/
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ def linkify(match):
 
         linkified_changelog = re.sub(r'(?:PR)?#([0-9]+)\b', linkify, changelog)
 
-        source[0] = source[0].replace('.. include:: ../CHANGES', linkified_changelog)
+        source[0] = source[0].replace('.. include:: ../CHANGES.rst', linkified_changelog)
 
 
 def setup(app):