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Message-ID: <87jzac2x1q.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2025 07:31:13 -0700
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com>, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
 <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>
Cc: Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>,
 linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Bill Wendling <morbo@...gle.com>, Justin
 Stitt <justinstitt@...gle.com>, Nick
 Desaulniers <ndesaulniers@...gle.com>, bpf@...r.kernel.org,
 llvm@...ts.linux.dev, workflows@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [RFC 0/6] Raise the bar with regards to Python and Sphinx
 requirements

Donald Hunter <donald.hunter@...il.com> writes:

> Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org> writes:
>
>> This series comes after https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/87a5b96296.fsf@trenco.lwn.net/T/#t
>> It  increases the minimal requirements for Sphinx and Python.
>>
>> Sphinx release dates:
>>
>> 	Release 2.4.0 (released Feb 09, 2020)
>> 	Release 2.4.4 (released Mar 05, 2020) (current minimal requirement)
>> 	Release 3.4.0 (released Dec 20, 2020)
>> 	Release 3.4.3 (released Jan 08, 2021)
>>
>> 	(https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes/index.html)
>
> It's worth mentioning here that my fix for the C performance regression
> landed in Sphinx 7.4.0. All versions from 3.0.0 to 7.3.x are much slower
> for building the kernel docs. See #12162 here:
>
> https://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/master/changes/7.4.html#id7

Indeed, we have noticed the speedup - much appreciated, thank you!

jon

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