On Wed, Aug 27, 2025 at 12:47:56AM +0100, Adriano Carvalho wrote: > On Tue, 26 Aug 2025 at 00:00, Tom Rini <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > On Mon, Aug 25, 2025 at 11:44:47PM +0100, Adriano Carvalho wrote: > > > > > SVG files are not handled directly in the *.tex files. > > > This commit adds sphinxcontrib.inkscapeconverter (from the > > > sphinxcontrib-svg2pdfconverter package) to sphinx's extensions in conf.py > > > to ensure SVG files are converted to PDF before the compilation of *.tex > > > files. > > > The needed steps are also updated and inkscape is specified as a > > > dependency. > > > > This seems very heavy, is there not some other conversion we can do in > > order to support PDF output? > > > > -- > > Tom > > The extension itself is quite simple. > > inkscape on the other hand, according to apt-rdepends has 755 > dependencies on Ubuntu 25.04. > > rsvg-convert (librsvg2-bin) "only" has 179. > > So, instead of sphinxcontrib.inkscapeconverter we can use > sphinxcontrib.rsvgconverter and reduce the number of dependencies > quite significantly. > > Does this address your concern?
This is getting closer, yes. Looking at v6.16 in the kernel, it looks like rsvg-convert is a pre-req for pdfdocs there, so we should adopt that (and whatever general updates need to be done) as part of supporting pdfdocs as a target. I was unaware until now just how difficult adding SVG to PDF output was, sorry for the churn here. -- Tom
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