linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/sphinx: Fix Directive import error

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Date:   Fri, 2 Mar 2018 08:34:12 -0800
From:   Matthew Wilcox <willy@...radead.org>
To:     Takashi Iwai <tiwai@...e.de>
Cc:     Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.cz>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/sphinx: Fix Directive import error

On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 04:28:31PM +0100, Takashi Iwai wrote:
>  from docutils.parsers.rst import directives
> -from sphinx.util.compat import Directive
> +try:
> +    from docutils.parsers.rst import directives, Directive

We also don't need 'directives' on this line as it was imported on the
previous line.

> +except ImportError:
> +    from sphinx.util.compat import Directive
>  from sphinx.ext.autodoc import AutodocReporter
>  
>  __version__  = '1.0'

Here's what I tested on Debian:

+++ b/Documentation/sphinx/kerneldoc.py
@@ -37,7 +37,10 @@ import glob
 from docutils import nodes, statemachine
 from docutils.statemachine import ViewList
 from docutils.parsers.rst import directives
-from sphinx.util.compat import Directive
+try:
+    from docutils.parsers.rst import Directive
+except ImportError:
+    from sphinx.util.compat import Directive
 from sphinx.ext.autodoc import AutodocReporter
 
 __version__  = '1.0'