Re: Kernel build failed ...SPHINX extension error

[Bhaskar Chowdhury]

On 13:25 Wed 08 Apr 2020, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
> On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 17:07:05 +0530
> Bhaskar Chowdhury <unixbhaskar@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > Extension error:
> > Could not import extension cdomain (exception: cannot import name
> > 'c_funcptr_sig_re' from 'sphinx.domains.c'
> > (/usr/lib/python3.8/site-packages/sphinx/domains/c.py))
> > Apr 08 16:48:46 enabling CJK for LaTeX builder
> > Apr 08 16:48:46   CC      kernel/power/poweroff.o
> > make[1]: *** [Documentation/Makefile:81: htmldocs] Error 2
> > make: *** [Makefile:1549: htmldocs] Error 2
> > make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
>
> This is weird, to say the least.  But I think the "python3.8" in the
> message above says everything you need to know.  If you're running with
> an unreleased version of Python, it's not entirely surprising that you
> might run into trouble with a complex package.
>
> jon

Thank you Jon...will investigate more and keep your suggestion in mind.

~Bhaskar

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