On Fri, 12 Sep 2025, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Em Wed, 10 Sep 2025 13:54:07 +0300
> Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> escreveu:
>
>> On Thu, 04 Sep 2025, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> > While the build system supports this for a long time, this was
>> > never documented. Add a documentation for it.
>> >
>> > Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> > ---
>> > Documentation/Makefile | 2 ++
>> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
>> > index 4736f02b6c9e..0e1d8657a5cc 100644
>> > --- a/Documentation/Makefile
>> > +++ b/Documentation/Makefile
>> > @@ -126,4 +126,6 @@ dochelp:
>> > @echo
>> > @echo ' make DOCS_CSS={a .css file} adds a DOCS_CSS override file for html/epub output.'
>> > @echo
>> > + @echo ' make PAPER={a4|letter} Specifies the paper size used for LaTeX/PDF output.'
>> > + @echo
>> > @echo ' Default location for the generated documents is Documentation/output'
>>
>> The Sphinx make mode 'sphinx-build -M help' provides all of this and
>> more...
>
> So? Relying on a help message from sphinx-build would just make
> our makefile fragile.
>
> btw, it didn't work here:
>
> $ ./sphinx_latest/bin/sphinx-build --version
> sphinx-build 8.2.3
>
> $ ./sphinx_latest/bin/sphinx-build -M help
> Error: at least 3 arguments (builder, source dir, build dir) are required.
'sphinx-build -M help . .'
>
> Thanks,
> Mauro
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Jani Nikula, Intel
