Bug#996357: RFP: python3-hawkmoth -- minimalistic Sphinx C Domain autodoc directive extension

[Jani Nikula <jani@nikula.org>]

On Wed, Oct 13, 2021 at 3:24 PM David Bremner <bremner@debian.org> wrote:
> * Package name    : python3-hawkmoth
>   Version         : 0.9.0
>   Upstream Author : Jani Nikula
> * URL             : https://github.com/jnikula/hawkmoth
> * License         : BSD 2 clause
>   Programming Lang: Python
>   Description     : minimalistic Sphinx C Domain autodoc directive extension
>
> Incorporate formatted C source code comments written in
> reStructuredText into Sphinx based documentation.  Hawkmoth focuses on
> simplicity of design, implementation and use.
>
> Roughly speaking, it's replacement for Doxygen that integrates nicer with documentation written in Sphinx.
> It seems useful in general. We're considering using it in notmuch.

Bump. Looks like this has been pretty much ignored and forgotten.

Hawkmoth would benefit from distro packaging, because it depends on a
native package not available via pip (python3-clang and its
dependencies).

What could I do to move things forward?

BR,
Jani.