Re: [PATCH v2 00/10] Collect documentation-related tools under /tools/docs

[Akira Yokosawa]

On Fri, 24 Oct 2025 12:10:54 +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> Hi Jon,
> 
> On Thu, 23 Oct 2025 10:10:08 -0600, Jonathan Corbet wrote:
>> Our documentation-related tools are spread out over various directories;
>> several are buried in the scripts/ dumping ground.  That makes them harder
>> to discover and harder to maintain.
>>
>> Recently, the idea of creating a dedicated directory for documentation tools
>> came up; I decided to see what it would look like.  This series creates a
>> new directory, tools/docs, and moves various utilities there, hopefully
>> fixing up all of the relevant references in the process.
>>
>> At the end, rather than move the old, Perl kernel-doc, I simply removed it.
>>
>> The big elephant lurking in this small room is the home for Python modules;
>> I left them under scripts/lib, but that is an even less appropriate place
>> than it was before.  I would propose either tools/python or lib/python;
>> thoughts on that matter welcome.
>>
>> Changes in v2:
>>   - Rebase on top of all of Mauro's changes (the most painful rebase I've
>>     ever done, I think).
> 
> I tried to apply this series on top of current docs-next, and several earlier
> merge points, but haven't succeeded so far, even with "git am -3" ...
> 
> Where am I supposed to apply this?

OK, I have finally figured that out.
This can be applied on top of merge commit ee9a66919354 ("Merge branch
'mauro-pdf' into docs-mw"), dated back more than two months !

I suspect v2 is not what you had planned to submit ... ?

        Thanks, Akira