Thank you, Jean-François! I created https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/4784 for this issue.
The workaround is working well for me. (I actually slightly prefer having the footnote numbering restart at each chapter.) -- 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 post to this group, send email to sphinx-users@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/sphinx-users. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
