Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] Better handle dependencies on Sphinx extensions
From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Mon Mar 28 2022 - 16:01:37 EST
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Sphinx has its own way to identify the need of rebuilding the documentation.
> It means that extensions need to use an internal API in order to notify about
> the need to consider other files.
>
> The kerneldoc.py extension already does that, maintainers_include.py doesn't
> need (as it uses an API that internally does that), and kfigure.py does it on a
> different way. So, those are already safe.
>
> However, other extensions don't notify nor implement their own checks,
> so, when a file that was parsed by them is changed, the corresponding
> documentation won't be rebuilt.
>
> This series add support for it for ABI, features and kernel-include.
Series applied, thanks.
jon