linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 00/13] Collect documention-related tools under tools/doc

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Message-ID: <5a17445f2ebb4a1290df1d046f0752f7fd8742d1@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2025 11:29:13 +0300
From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
To: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
 linux-doc@...r.kernel.org
Cc: linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Mauro Carvalho Chehab
 <mchehab+huawei@...nel.org>, Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 00/13] Collect documention-related tools under
 tools/doc

On Thu, 14 Aug 2025, Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...radead.org> wrote:
> Would tools/docs/lib be OK?
> I wouldn't tie it up to a specific language,
> but I don't have a strong opinion either way.

I think the question is, is the directory for libraries used by
documentation tools *or* for python libraries used by tools in general?

I would lean towards the latter, to not create another dilemma when a
library is used by both documentation and other tools.


BR,
Jani.

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel