On Thursday, July 14 2016, Andreas Tille wrote: >> Not sure I understand how dh-python / pybuild help with this problem. >> >> I thought the recommended way to deal with building documentation was >> something like this in debian/rules: >> >> override_dh_auto_build: >> dh_auto_build >> PYTHONPATH=. sphinx-build -b html -N Doc/ Doc/.build/html >> >> ... in which case building the documentation happens outside >> dh_auto_build. > > I'm using > > override_dh_auto_build: > # arch > USE_CYTHON=true dh_auto_build > # indep: > PYTHONPATH=. http_proxy='127.0.0.1:9' sphinx-build -N -b html doc > build/html > PYTHONPATH=. http_proxy='127.0.0.1:9' sphinx-build -N -b man doc > build/man > > in python-biom-format[1] which results in #831239. I was once advised > to specify the http_proxy that way (others here in this thread as well) > and I wonder how to solve this. If I try to export http_proxy and do > not call sphinx-build manually at all no documentation will be created.
Hey Andreas, You have to instruct debhelper to use dh_sphinxdoc. I.e.: dh $@ --with python2,python3,bash-completion,sphinxdoc --buildsystem=pybuild Cheers, -- Sergio GPG key ID: 237A 54B1 0287 28BF 00EF 31F4 D0EB 7628 65FC 5E36 Please send encrypted e-mail if possible http://sergiodj.net/