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

[Jonathan Corbet]

Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> Em Thu, 26 Jun 2025 10:06:28 +0200
> Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> 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