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Make 'Sphinx python dependency build checks' optional

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#332 opened on Jan 30, 2025

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Can we make the 'Sphinx python dependency build checks' workflow optional? It's pretty resource-heavy, but only a (small?) subset of projects need it. Having it run by default every time on projects that don't need it wastes a lot of time and energy.

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Examine the workflow YAML file to add a conditional trigger or input parameter that allows skipping the dependency checks.
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python
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