From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Cc: Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org>,
Linux Documentation <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
linux-next@vger.kernel.org, broonie@kernel.org
Subject: Re: docs build problems
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:47:34 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87o6q77s7d.fsf@trenco.lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20251015184416.4340e8f2@sal.lan>
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> writes:
> Em Wed, 15 Oct 2025 15:15:37 -0600
> Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> escreveu:
>
>> Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@infradead.org> writes:
>>
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I am back to having one former error and one former pair of warnings
>> > on today's linux-next (20251015):
>> >
>> > ../Documentation/Makefile:71: warning: overriding recipe for target 'pdfdocs'
>> > ../Documentation/Makefile:62: warning: ignoring old recipe for target 'pdfdocs'
>> > File "/usr/bin/sphinx-build", line 1
>> > \x7fELF...
>> > SyntaxError: source code cannot contain null bytes
>> >
>> >
>> > Did something happen to the docs/docs-next tree or was there some kind
>> > of mis-merge problem?
>>
>> I pulled docs-next forward to -rc1 and merged a few things, but I
>> wouldn't expect any of that to create that kind of problem. It seems we
>> lost the makefile fix somehow...?
>
> Just did a rebase. Those patches are missing:
>
> e2c3ba36aee2 tools/docs: sphinx-build-wrapper: -q is a boolean, not an integer
> 0ce66e3f9c8b kernel-doc: output source file name at SEE ALSO
> 9b34d25a58ae docs: Makefile: use PYTHONPYCACHEPREFIX
> d5da902cc340 tools/docs: sphinx-build-wrapper: pdflatex is needed only for pdf
> 1cad2682b785 docs: Makefile: avoid a warning when using without texlive
> f0a4ad647aad tools/docs/sphinx-build-wrapper: allow skipping sphinx-build step
> fb4771ad4ff4 docs: Makefile: fix rustdoc detection
> ed7faec0095d tools/docs: sphinx-build-wrapper: fix compat with recent Tumbleweed
> ab7dde2453af docs: conf.py: get rid of load_config.py
> 8f421d0c327f scripts: remove sphinx-build-wrapper from scripts/
> 9a20d16551af tools/docs: sphinx-build-wrapper: handle sphinx-build errors
>
> Want me to re-send them?
I'll have them around, I think. I need to figure out why they
disappeared, though; this is a bit weird.
Thanks,
jon
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2025-10-15 21:47 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-10-15 21:06 docs build problems Randy Dunlap
2025-10-15 21:15 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-10-15 21:16 ` Randy Dunlap
2025-10-15 21:44 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2025-10-15 21:47 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
2025-10-15 21:53 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-10-16 9:23 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2025-10-16 21:01 ` Jonathan Corbet
2025-10-17 8:26 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
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