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Message-ID: <87a5q2rv8h.fsf@intel.com>
Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2023 19:40:46 +0200
From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...ux.intel.com>
To: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>, Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
Cc: netdev@...r.kernel.org, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>,
Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>, "David S . Miller"
<davem@...emloft.net>, Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH net-next] Documentation: add pyyaml to requirements.txt
On Fri, 22 Dec 2023, Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com> wrote:
> Commit f061c9f7d058 ("Documentation: Document each netlink family") added
> a new Python script that is invoked during 'make htmldocs' and which reads
> the netlink YAML spec files.
>
> Using the virtualenv from scripts/sphinx-pre-install, we get this new
> error wen running 'make htmldocs':
>
> Traceback (most recent call last):
> File "./tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-rst.py", line 26, in <module>
> import yaml
> ModuleNotFoundError: No module named 'yaml'
> make[2]: *** [Documentation/Makefile:112: Documentation/networking/netlink_spec/rt_link.rst] Error 1
> make[1]: *** [Makefile:1708: htmldocs] Error 2
>
> Fix this by adding 'pyyaml' to requirements.txt.
>
> Note: This was somehow present in the original patch submission:
> <https://lore.kernel.org/all/20231103135622.250314-1-leitao@debian.org/>
> I'm not sure why the pyyaml requirement disappeared in the meantime.
FWIW, not really specific to the patch at hand, but I'd always prefer
strictyaml [1] with schemas over plain yaml. You get strict typing and
validation of the data during parsing. It's pretty nice, maybe worth
looking into here.
BR,
Jani.
[1] https://hitchdev.com/strictyaml/
>
> Fixes: f061c9f7d058 ("Documentation: Document each netlink family")
> Cc: Breno Leitao <leitao@...ian.org>
> Cc: Jakub Kicinski <kuba@...nel.org>
> Cc: David S. Miller <davem@...emloft.net>
> Cc: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>
> Signed-off-by: Vegard Nossum <vegard.nossum@...cle.com>
> ---
> Documentation/sphinx/requirements.txt | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/sphinx/requirements.txt b/Documentation/sphinx/requirements.txt
> index 335b53df35e2..a8a1aff6445e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/sphinx/requirements.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/sphinx/requirements.txt
> @@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
> # jinja2>=3.1 is not compatible with Sphinx<4.0
> jinja2<3.1
> Sphinx==2.4.4
> +pyyaml
--
Jani Nikula, Intel
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