diff --git a/.jenkins b/.jenkins
index 92b9dae..1fa2f02 100755
--- a/.jenkins
+++ b/.jenkins
@@ -10,13 +10,17 @@
         fi
         export ID VERSION_ID
         export ID_LIKE="${ID} ${ID_LIKE} linux"
-        export PATH="${HOME}/.local/bin${PATH:+:}${PATH}"
+        if [[ -z $GITHUB_ACTIONS ]]; then
+            export PATH="${HOME}/.local/bin${PATH:+:}${PATH}"
+        fi
         ;;
     Darwin)
         # Emulate a subset of os-release(5)
         export ID=macos
         export VERSION_ID=$(sw_vers -productVersion)
-        export PATH="/usr/local/bin${PATH:+:}${PATH}"
+        if [[ -z $GITHUB_ACTIONS ]]; then
+            export PATH="/usr/local/bin${PATH:+:}${PATH}"
+        fi
         if [[ -x /opt/homebrew/bin/brew ]]; then
             eval "$(/opt/homebrew/bin/brew shellenv)"
         elif [[ -x /usr/local/bin/brew ]]; then
@@ -27,9 +31,9 @@
 
 export CACHE_DIR=${CACHE_DIR:-/tmp}
 
-if [[ $JOB_NAME == *"code-coverage" ]]; then
-    export DISABLE_ASAN=yes
-    export DISABLE_HEADERS_CHECK=yes
+if [[ $JOB_NAME == *code-coverage ]]; then
+    export DISABLE_ASAN=1
+    export DISABLE_HEADERS_CHECK=1
 fi
 
 # https://reproducible-builds.org/docs/source-date-epoch/
diff --git a/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh b/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh
index 3f3235a..b94cec8 100755
--- a/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh
+++ b/.jenkins.d/00-deps.sh
@@ -15,26 +15,41 @@
     libboost-thread-dev
     libsqlite3-dev
     libssl-dev
-    pkg-config
+    pkgconf
     python3
 )
+DNF_PKGS=(
+    boost-devel
+    gcc-c++
+    libasan
+    lld
+    openssl-devel
+    pkgconf
+    python3
+    sqlite-devel
+)
 FORMULAE=(boost openssl pkgconf)
-PIP_PKGS=()
 case $JOB_NAME in
     *code-coverage)
-        APT_PKGS+=(lcov python3-pip)
-        PIP_PKGS+=('gcovr~=5.2')
+        APT_PKGS+=(lcov)
         ;;
     *Docs)
-        APT_PKGS+=(doxygen graphviz python3-pip)
+        APT_PKGS+=(doxygen graphviz)
         FORMULAE+=(doxygen graphviz)
-        PIP_PKGS+=(sphinx sphinxcontrib-doxylink)
         ;;
 esac
 
+install_uv() {
+    if [[ -z $GITHUB_ACTIONS && $ID_LIKE == *debian* ]]; then
+        sudo apt-get install -qy --no-install-recommends pipx
+        pipx upgrade uv || pipx install uv
+    fi
+}
+
 set -x
 
 if [[ $ID == macos ]]; then
+    export HOMEBREW_COLOR=1
     export HOMEBREW_NO_ENV_HINTS=1
     if [[ -n $GITHUB_ACTIONS ]]; then
         export HOMEBREW_NO_INSTALLED_DEPENDENTS_CHECK=1
@@ -45,10 +60,17 @@
     sudo apt-get update -qq
     sudo apt-get install -qy --no-install-recommends "${APT_PKGS[@]}"
 elif [[ $ID_LIKE == *fedora* ]]; then
-    sudo dnf install -y gcc-c++ libasan lld pkgconf-pkg-config python3 \
-                        boost-devel openssl-devel sqlite-devel
+    sudo dnf install -y "${DNF_PKGS[@]}"
 fi
 
-if (( ${#PIP_PKGS[@]} )); then
-    pip3 install --user --upgrade --upgrade-strategy=eager "${PIP_PKGS[@]}"
-fi
+case $JOB_NAME in
+    *code-coverage)
+        install_uv
+        ;;
+    *Docs)
+        install_uv
+        export FORCE_COLOR=1
+        export UV_NO_MANAGED_PYTHON=1
+        uv tool install sphinx --upgrade --with-requirements docs/requirements.txt
+        ;;
+esac
diff --git a/.jenkins.d/10-build.sh b/.jenkins.d/10-build.sh
index f2ba812..d3fe14d 100755
--- a/.jenkins.d/10-build.sh
+++ b/.jenkins.d/10-build.sh
@@ -4,13 +4,13 @@
 if [[ -z $DISABLE_ASAN ]]; then
     ASAN="--with-sanitizer=address"
 fi
-if [[ $JOB_NAME == *"code-coverage" ]]; then
+if [[ $JOB_NAME == *code-coverage ]]; then
     COVERAGE="--with-coverage"
 fi
 
 set -x
 
-if [[ $JOB_NAME != *"code-coverage" && $JOB_NAME != *"limited-build" ]]; then
+if [[ $JOB_NAME != *code-coverage && $JOB_NAME != *limited-build ]]; then
     # Build in release mode with tests
     ./waf --color=yes configure --with-tests
     ./waf --color=yes build
@@ -30,7 +30,5 @@
 ./waf --color=yes configure --debug --with-chronosync --with-psync --with-svs --with-tests $ASAN $COVERAGE
 ./waf --color=yes build
 
-# (tests will be run against the debug version)
-
 # Install
 sudo ./waf --color=yes install
diff --git a/.jenkins.d/30-coverage.sh b/.jenkins.d/30-coverage.sh
index c758aaa..4432716 100755
--- a/.jenkins.d/30-coverage.sh
+++ b/.jenkins.d/30-coverage.sh
@@ -1,30 +1,36 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
-set -exo pipefail
+set -eo pipefail
 
-if [[ $JOB_NAME == *"code-coverage" ]]; then
-    # Generate an XML report (Cobertura format) and a detailed HTML report using gcovr
-    # Note: trailing slashes are important in the paths below. Do not remove them!
-    gcovr --object-directory build \
-          --filter src/ \
-          --exclude-throw-branches \
-          --exclude-unreachable-branches \
-          --cobertura build/coverage.xml \
-          --html-details build/gcovr/ \
-          --print-summary
+[[ $JOB_NAME == *code-coverage ]] || exit 0
 
-    # Generate a detailed HTML report using lcov
-    lcov --quiet \
-         --capture \
-         --directory . \
-         --exclude "$PWD/tests/*" \
-         --no-external \
-         --rc lcov_branch_coverage=1 \
-         --output-file build/coverage.info
+export FORCE_COLOR=1
+export UV_NO_MANAGED_PYTHON=1
 
-    genhtml --branch-coverage \
-            --demangle-cpp \
-            --legend \
-            --output-directory build/lcov \
-            --title "NLSR unit tests" \
-            build/coverage.info
-fi
+set -x
+
+# Generate an XML report (Cobertura format) and a detailed HTML report using gcovr
+# Note: trailing slashes are important in the paths below. Do not remove them!
+uvx gcovr@5.2 \
+    --object-directory build \
+    --filter src/ \
+    --exclude-throw-branches \
+    --exclude-unreachable-branches \
+    --cobertura build/coverage.xml \
+    --html-details build/gcovr/ \
+    --print-summary
+
+# Generate a detailed HTML report using lcov
+lcov --quiet \
+     --capture \
+     --directory . \
+     --exclude "$PWD/tests/*" \
+     --no-external \
+     --rc lcov_branch_coverage=1 \
+     --output-file build/coverage.info
+
+genhtml --branch-coverage \
+        --demangle-cpp \
+        --legend \
+        --output-directory build/lcov \
+        --title "NLSR unit tests" \
+        build/coverage.info
diff --git a/.waf-tools/default-compiler-flags.py b/.waf-tools/default-compiler-flags.py
index 090e65d..48a8874 100644
--- a/.waf-tools/default-compiler-flags.py
+++ b/.waf-tools/default-compiler-flags.py
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
     conf.start_msg('Checking C++ compiler version')
 
     cxx = conf.env.CXX_NAME # generic name of the compiler
-    ccver = tuple(int(i) for i in conf.env.CC_VERSION)
+    ccver = get_compiler_ver(conf)
     ccverstr = '.'.join(conf.env.CC_VERSION)
     errmsg = ''
     warnmsg = ''
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@
     conf.env.DEFINES += generalFlags['DEFINES']
 
 
+def get_compiler_ver(conf):
+    return tuple(int(i) for i in conf.env.CC_VERSION)
+
+
 @Configure.conf
 def check_compiler_flags(conf):
     # Debug or optimized CXXFLAGS and LINKFLAGS are applied only if the
@@ -124,9 +128,6 @@
 
 
 class CompilerFlags:
-    def getCompilerVersion(self, conf):
-        return tuple(int(i) for i in conf.env.CC_VERSION)
-
     def getGeneralFlags(self, conf):
         """Get dict of CXXFLAGS, LINKFLAGS, and DEFINES that are always needed"""
         return {'CXXFLAGS': [], 'LINKFLAGS': [], 'DEFINES': []}
@@ -226,7 +227,7 @@
         elif Utils.unversioned_sys_platform() == 'freebsd':
             # Bug #4790
             flags['CXXFLAGS'] += [['-isystem', '/usr/local/include']]
-        if self.getCompilerVersion(conf) >= (18, 0, 0):
+        if get_compiler_ver(conf) >= (18, 0, 0) and get_compiler_ver(conf) < (20, 1, 0):
             # Bug #5300
             flags['CXXFLAGS'] += ['-Wno-enum-constexpr-conversion']
         return flags
@@ -240,10 +241,10 @@
         flags = super().getDebugFlags(conf)
         flags['CXXFLAGS'] += self.__cxxFlags
         # Enable assertions in libc++
-        if self.getCompilerVersion(conf) >= (18, 0, 0):
+        if get_compiler_ver(conf) >= (18, 0, 0):
             # https://libcxx.llvm.org/Hardening.html
             flags['DEFINES'] += ['_LIBCPP_HARDENING_MODE=_LIBCPP_HARDENING_MODE_EXTENSIVE']
-        elif self.getCompilerVersion(conf) >= (15, 0, 0):
+        elif get_compiler_ver(conf) >= (15, 0, 0):
             # https://releases.llvm.org/15.0.0/projects/libcxx/docs/UsingLibcxx.html#enabling-the-safe-libc-mode
             flags['DEFINES'] += ['_LIBCPP_ENABLE_ASSERTIONS=1']
         # Tell libc++ to avoid including transitive headers
diff --git a/docs/beginners-guide.rst b/docs/beginners-guide.rst
index 0813a10..a77acfe 100644
--- a/docs/beginners-guide.rst
+++ b/docs/beginners-guide.rst
@@ -118,18 +118,18 @@
 
        $ dnf list --installed openssl-devel
 
-#. pkgconf that replaces pkg-config
-
-   ::
-
-       $ dnf list --installed pkgconf*
-
 #. Boost libraries version 1.71.0 or later
 
    ::
 
        $ dnf list --installed boost-devel
 
+#. pkgconf
+
+   ::
+
+       $ dnf list --installed pkgconf
+
 #. git
 
    ::
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@
 
    ::
 
-       $ pip install sphinx sphinxcontrib-doxylink
+       $ python3 -m pip install -r docs/requirements.txt
 
 2.2 Downloading and installing ndn-cxx
 --------------------------------------
diff --git a/docs/requirements.txt b/docs/requirements.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1348feb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/docs/requirements.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+docutils>=0.20
+sphinx>=7.0.1,<9
+sphinxcontrib-doxylink~=1.13