linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 09/10] docs: by default, build docs a lot faster with Sphinx >= 1.7

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Message-ID: <877ea14vj0.fsf@intel.com>
Date:   Tue, 04 Jun 2019 11:14:27 +0300
From:   Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
To:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
        Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:     Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>,
        Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@...radead.org>,
        linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 09/10] docs: by default, build docs a lot faster with Sphinx >= 1.7

On Wed, 29 May 2019, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org> wrote:
> Since Sphinx version 1.7, it is possible to use "-jauto" in
> order to speedup documentation builds. On older versions,
> while -j was already supported, one would need to set the
> number of threads manually.
>
> So, if SPHINXOPTS is not provided, add -jauto, in order to
> speed up the build. That makes it *a lot* times faster than
> without -j.
>
> If one really wants to slow things down, it can just use:
>
> 	make SPHINXOPTS=-j1 htmldocs
>
> Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@...nel.org>
> ---
>  Documentation/Makefile | 2 ++
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
> index 380e24053d6f..794233d05789 100644
> --- a/Documentation/Makefile
> +++ b/Documentation/Makefile
> @@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ ifeq ($(HAVE_SPHINX),0)
>  
>  else # HAVE_SPHINX
>  
> +SPHINXOPTS = $(shell perl -e 'open IN,"sphinx-build --version |"; while (<IN>) { if (m/([\d\.]+)/) { print "-jauto" if ($$1 >= "1.7") } ;} close IN')
> +

Setting SPHINXOPTS like this means you can't pass additional Sphinx
options without also dropping -jauto. Which means whenever you want to
use SPHINXOPTS for what it's meant for, you also need to provide -jauto
to get the same result.

BR,
Jani.

>  # User-friendly check for pdflatex and latexmk
>  HAVE_PDFLATEX := $(shell if which $(PDFLATEX) >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo 1; else echo 0; fi)
>  HAVE_LATEXMK := $(shell if which latexmk >/dev/null 2>&1; then echo 1; else echo 0; fi)

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Graphics Center