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authorLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-04 13:54:07 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>2016-10-04 13:54:07 -0700
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tree6f59becfaaaa724077f3855328e5825b896a68e7 /Documentation/sphinx/load_config.py
parent2105b9ff733c5e5ab3e0481f1c953ac3f7d7c44a (diff)
parent3c76ff4765fbd382c095acc37f87e136a8dfc73d (diff)
Merge tag 'docs-4.9' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet: "This is the documentation update pull for the 4.9 merge window. The Sphinx transition is still creating a fair amount of work. Here we have a number of fixes and, importantly, a proper PDF output solution, thanks to Jani Nikula, Mauro Carvalho Chehab and Markus Heiser. I've started a couple of new books: a driver API book (based on the old device-drivers.tmpl) and a development tools book. Both are meant to show how we can integrate together our existing documentation into a more coherent and accessible whole. It involves moving some stuff around and formatting changes, but, I think, the results are worth it. The good news is that most of our existing Documentation/*.txt files are *almost* in RST format already; the amount of messing around required is minimal. And, of course, there's the usual set of updates, typo fixes, and more" * tag 'docs-4.9' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (120 commits) URL changed for Linux Foundation TAB dax : Fix documentation with respect to struct pages iio: Documentation: Correct the path used to create triggers. docs: Remove space-before-label guidance from CodingStyle docs-rst: add inter-document cross references Documentation/email-clients.txt: convert it to ReST markup Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: reorder based on timestamp Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: Add dates for online docs Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: get rid of broken docs Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: move in-kernel docs Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: remove more legacy references Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: add two published books Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: sort books per publication date Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: adjust LDD references Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: some improvements on the ReST output Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: Consistent indenting: 4 spaces Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: Add 4 paper/book references Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: Improve layouting of book list Documentation/kernel-docs.txt: Remove offline or outdated entries docs: Clean up bare :: lines ...
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+# -*- coding: utf-8; mode: python -*-
+# pylint: disable=R0903, C0330, R0914, R0912, E0401
+
+import os
+import sys
+from sphinx.util.pycompat import execfile_
+
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+def loadConfig(namespace):
+# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+ u"""Load an additional configuration file into *namespace*.
+
+ The name of the configuration file is taken from the environment
+ ``SPHINX_CONF``. The external configuration file extends (or overwrites) the
+ configuration values from the origin ``conf.py``. With this you are able to
+ maintain *build themes*. """
+
+ config_file = os.environ.get("SPHINX_CONF", None)
+ if (config_file is not None
+ and os.path.normpath(namespace["__file__"]) != os.path.normpath(config_file) ):
+ config_file = os.path.abspath(config_file)
+
+ if os.path.isfile(config_file):
+ sys.stdout.write("load additional sphinx-config: %s\n" % config_file)
+ config = namespace.copy()
+ config['__file__'] = config_file
+ execfile_(config_file, config)
+ del config['__file__']
+ namespace.update(config)
+ else:
+ sys.stderr.write("WARNING: additional sphinx-config not found: %s\n" % config_file)