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authorMauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com>2017-07-14 13:41:21 -0300
committerJonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>2017-07-17 13:18:42 -0600
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sphinx.rst: better organize the documentation about PDF build
Instead of having it on just one note, add a separate section. This way, we could later improve it, providing a better guide about the needed steps for PDF builds. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@s-opensource.com> Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst b/Documentation/doc-guide/sphinx.rst
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@@ -60,14 +60,6 @@ in order to indicate that you're using the new environment. If you
open a new shell, you need to rerun this command to enter again at
the virtual environment before building the documentation.
-.. note::
-
- Please notice that, for PDF and LaTeX output, you'll also need ``XeLaTeX``
- version 3.14159265. Depending on the distribution, you may also need to
- install a series of ``texlive`` packages that provide the minimal set of
- functionalities required for ``XeLaTex`` to work. For PDF output you'll also
- need ``convert(1)`` from ImageMagick (https://www.imagemagick.org).
-
Image output
------------
@@ -80,6 +72,19 @@ packages. If those packages are not installed, the build system will
still build the documentation, but won't include any images at the
output.
+PDF and LaTeX builds
+--------------------
+
+Such builds are currently supported only with Sphinx versions 1.4 and 1.5.
+
+Currently, it is not possible to do pdf builds with Sphinx version 1.6.
+
+For PDF and LaTeX output, you'll also need ``XeLaTeX`` version 3.14159265.
+
+Depending on the distribution, you may also need to install a series of
+``texlive`` packages that provide the minimal set of functionalities
+required for ``XeLaTex`` to work.
+
Sphinx Build
============