linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/3] Translate sphinx-pre-install to Python

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Message-ID: <871pr5gn0i.fsf@trenco.lwn.net>
Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2025 10:36:13 -0600
From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>, Linux Doc Mailing
 List <linux-doc@...r.kernel.org>
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>, Sai
 Vishnu M <saivishnu725@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/3] Translate sphinx-pre-install to Python

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org> writes:

> Em Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:06:28 +0200
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org> escreveu:
>
>> As part of my efforts to make the doc build system more modern, it
>> follows a patch series converting sphinx-pre-install to python.
>> 
>> The first patch contains a small fix to the Perl version. It is
>> interesting to have, as otherwise regression tests fail.
>> 
>> The conversion itself was not hard. Most of the time I spent writing
>> scripts to test it.
>
> Hi Jon,
>
> Please see this as a RFC. There is a trivial bug here when sphinx-build
> is found (m1 and m2 variables were renamed to match). Easy to fix,
> but I'm doing other cleanups, and I'm planning to improve the regression
> test coverage.
>
> I'll be sending you a new version next week.

OK, great, thanks for the heads-up.

jon