Re: Sphinx builds always write to the source directory
On Tue, 31 Jan 2017 09:32:20 +0200
Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jan 2017, Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk> wrote:
> > I'm having trouble with the Debian packaging of kernel documentation.
> > We try to build everything in a separate output directory (underneath
> > debian/build), but the new Sphinx-based build system writes to the
> > source directory.
> >
> > Firstly, Python creates bytecode files alongside the module sources.
> > This could be avoided by setting environment variable
> > PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE=1, at the expense of requiring recompilation
> > more often.
>
> I've sent the patch a few times.
>
> http://lkml.kernel.org/r/1479916579-17151-1-git-send-email-jani.nikula@intel.com
It doesn't appear that you sent it to me, though, and I don't recall
having seen it. Care to resend, and I'll pick it up?
jon
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