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Re: how to build sphinx doc when there is extension

From Dmitry Shachnev <mitya57@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.maint.python
Subject Re: how to build sphinx doc when there is extension
Date 2016-08-31 20:10 +0200
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Hi,

On Tue, Aug 30, 2016 at 07:14:53AM +0000, PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel wrote:
> I am using this snipset when I want to build the sphinx documentation for all python available. (this is a sort of unit test).
> Usually the sphinx doc use auto-doc and then it allows to check that all modules can be imported. 
>
> override_dh_sphinxdoc:
> ifeq (,$(findstring nodocs, $(DEB_BUILD_OPTIONS)))
> 	PYBUILD_SYSTEM=custom \
> 	PYBUILD_BUILD_ARGS="cd doc && PYTHONPATH={build_dir} http_proxy='127.0.0.1:9' {interpreter} -c \"import sys;from sphinx import main;sys.exit(main(sys.argv))\" -N -bhtml source build/html" dh_auto_build  # HTML generator
> 	dh_installdocs "doc/build/html" -p python-pyfai-doc
> 	dh_sphinxdoc -O--buildsystem=pybuild
> endif
> 
> I would like your opinion about this and if there is better way to do this ?

I agree with Ben that you shouldn’t really be using Sphinx for testing
your source.

But I also want to add that your command line is a too complicated way of
doing a simple thing. You could simply use “{interpreter} -m sphinx [args]”
instead.

-- 
Dmitry Shachnev

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how to build sphinx doc when there is extension PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel <frederic-emmanuel.picca@synchrotron-soleil.fr> - 2016-08-30 09:40 +0200
  Re: how to build sphinx doc when there is extension Piotr Ożarowski <piotr@debian.org> - 2016-08-30 10:20 +0200
    RE:how to build sphinx doc when there is extension PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel <frederic-emmanuel.picca@synchrotron-soleil.fr> - 2016-08-30 10:40 +0200
      Re: how to build sphinx doc when there is extension Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au> - 2016-08-30 23:10 +0200
  Re: how to build sphinx doc when there is extension Dmitry Shachnev <mitya57@debian.org> - 2016-08-31 20:10 +0200
    RE:how to build sphinx doc when there is extension PICCA Frederic-Emmanuel <frederic-emmanuel.picca@synchrotron-soleil.fr> - 2016-08-31 21:00 +0200

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