linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3] Documentation/sphinx: Fix Directive import error

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Date:   Fri, 02 Mar 2018 21:00:53 +0200
From:   Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
To:     Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>, Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] Documentation/sphinx: Fix Directive import error

On Fri, 02 Mar 2018, Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org> wrote:
> From: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@...rosoft.com>
>
> Sphinx 1.7 removed sphinx.util.compat.Directive so people
> who have upgraded cannot build the documentation.  Switch to
> docutils.parsers.rst.Directive which has been available since
> docutils 0.5 released in 2009.
>
> Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1083694
> Co-developed-by: Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Wilcox <mawilcox@...rosoft.com>

I think this is the best approach.

FWIW,

Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>

>
> diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
> index 39aa9e8697cc..fbedcc39460b 100644
> --- a/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
> +++ b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
> @@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ import glob
>  
>  from docutils import nodes, statemachine
>  from docutils.statemachine import ViewList
> -from docutils.parsers.rst import directives
> -from sphinx.util.compat import Directive
> +from docutils.parsers.rst import directives, Directive
>  from sphinx.ext.autodoc import AutodocReporter
>  
>  __version__  = '1.0'

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center