Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: Recognize Deepin for dependency hints

From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab

Date: Tue Oct 27 2026 - 13:06:25 EST


On Wed, 28 Oct 2026 00:56:50 +0800
Dongliang Mu <dzm91@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Deepin uses apt, but the checker falls back to generic hints because its
> distribution name is missing from the OS mapping. Route Deepin to the
> Debian hint handler so it suggests apt-get installation commands.
>
> Signed-off-by: Dongliang Mu <dzm91@xxxxxxxxxxx>

LGTM, but where is patch 2 of this series if any?

https://lore.kernel.org/linux-doc/cover.1793119566.git.dzm91@xxxxxxxxxxx/

Regards,
Mauro


> ---
> tools/docs/sphinx-pre-install | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/tools/docs/sphinx-pre-install b/tools/docs/sphinx-pre-install
> index 965c9b093a41..d1af82e1466d 100755
> --- a/tools/docs/sphinx-pre-install
> +++ b/tools/docs/sphinx-pre-install
> @@ -1137,6 +1137,7 @@ class SphinxDependencyChecker(MissingCheckers):
> re.compile("Devuan"): self.give_debian_hints,
> re.compile("Kali"): self.give_debian_hints,
> re.compile("Mint"): self.give_debian_hints,
> + re.compile("Deepin"): self.give_debian_hints,
>
> re.compile("openSUSE"): self.give_opensuse_hints,
>



Thanks,
Mauro