linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] scripts/sphinx-pre-install: make it handle Sphinx versions

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Message-ID: <20190522143506.34049678@lwn.net>
Date:   Wed, 22 May 2019 14:35:06 -0600
From:   Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>
Cc:     Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@...marit.de>,
        Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>,
        linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] scripts/sphinx-pre-install: make it handle Sphinx
 versions

On Wed, 22 May 2019 13:28:34 -0400
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org> wrote:

> As we want to switch to a newer Sphinx version in the future,
> add some version detected logic, checking if the current
> version meets the requirement and suggesting upgrade it the
> version is supported but too old.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>

I've applied this in the branch with my other fixes (coming soon to a
mailing list near you), thanks.  I do think we eventually want to emit a
warning during a normal docs build as well, and to raise the recommended
version, but one step at a time...

jon