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From: "Burakov, Anatoly" <anatoly.burakov@intel.com>
To: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
Cc: dev@dpdk.org, thomas@monjalon.net
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH] doc: allow sphinx build with no DPDK version
Date: Thu, 19 Nov 2020 12:03:11 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8a08a33a-b6ab-610e-d0a5-c1dd78bca9ed@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201119114848.GB1829@bricha3-MOBL.ger.corp.intel.com>

On 19-Nov-20 11:48 AM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 11:44:06AM +0000, Burakov, Anatoly wrote:
>> On 19-Nov-20 11:24 AM, Bruce Richardson wrote:
>>> On Thu, Nov 19, 2020 at 10:41:56AM +0000, Anatoly Burakov wrote:
>>>> Currently, when building sphinx documentation, the build will only
>>>> succeed if being run from the build system, because the conf.py
>>>> script expects DPDK_VERSION environment variable to be set, and
>>>> crashes if it is not.
>>>>
>>>> However, there are certain external tools (such as sphinx
>>>> documentation preview extensions for certain IDE's) that use live
>>>> preview and thus rely on running their own sphinx commands. In these
>>>> cases, it is useful to permit building sphinx documentation without
>>>> specifying the DPDK_VERSION environment variable. The version string
>>>> is the only thing preventing manual sphinx build commands from
>>>> working.
>>>>
>>>> Fix the conf.py to use "None" as a version string in cases when
>>>> DPDK_VERSION environment variable is not set.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Anatoly Burakov <anatoly.burakov@intel.com> ---
>>>> doc/guides/conf.py | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1
>>>> deletion(-)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/doc/guides/conf.py b/doc/guides/conf.py index
>>>> 9de490e1c4..aceeb62a4f 100644 --- a/doc/guides/conf.py +++
>>>> b/doc/guides/conf.py @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ html_show_copyright = False
>>>> highlight_language = 'none' -release = environ['DPDK_VERSION']
>>>> +release = environ.setdefault('DPDK_VERSION', "None") version =
>>>> release
>>>
>>> Since this is python, we can probably pull the value from the VERSION
>>> file on the FS if it's not specified in the environment. However, for
>>> now in terms of solving this problem, this version is ok.
>>>
>>> Acked-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson@intel.com>
>>>
>>
>> Yes, we could, and i had that thought. I just decided to keep it simple
>> and not depending on FS layout. If there's consensus that picking it up
>> from FS is better approach, i can submit a v2.
>>
> 
> My view is that it depends on whether you want this considered for 20.11.
> If so, I'd suggest that a one-line fix is ok for possible inclusion. For
> 21.02, a fuller solution would probably be better.
> 
> /Bruce
> 

It would be nice if this was included in 20.11, so i'll leave it as is :)

-- 
Thanks,
Anatoly

  reply	other threads:[~2020-11-19 12:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-11-19 10:41 Anatoly Burakov
2020-11-19 11:24 ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-19 11:44   ` Burakov, Anatoly
2020-11-19 11:48     ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-19 12:03       ` Burakov, Anatoly [this message]
2020-11-19 12:22         ` Bruce Richardson
2020-11-19 14:11           ` Thomas Monjalon
2020-11-20  9:19 ` David Marchand

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