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#!/usr/bin/env python3
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
# Copyright(c) 2025: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
#
# pylint: disable=C0103,R1715
"""
Install minimal supported requirements for different Sphinx versions
and optionally test the build.
"""
import argparse
import os.path
import sys
import time
from subprocess import run
# Minimal python version supported by the building system
python_bin = "python3.9"
# Starting from 8.0.2, Python 3.9 becomes too old
python_changes = {(8, 0, 2): "python3"}
# Sphinx versions to be installed and their incremental requirements
sphinx_requirements = {
(3, 4, 3): {
"alabaster": "0.7.13",
"babel": "2.17.0",
"certifi": "2025.6.15",
"charset-normalizer": "3.4.2",
"docutils": "0.15",
"idna": "3.10",
"imagesize": "1.4.1",
"Jinja2": "3.0.3",
"MarkupSafe": "2.0",
"packaging": "25.0",
"Pygments": "2.19.1",
"PyYAML": "5.1",
"requests": "2.32.4",
"snowballstemmer": "3.0.1",
"sphinxcontrib-applehelp": "1.0.4",
"sphinxcontrib-devhelp": "1.0.2",
"sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp": "2.0.1",
"sphinxcontrib-jsmath": "1.0.1",
"sphinxcontrib-qthelp": "1.0.3",
"sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml": "1.1.5",
"urllib3": "2.4.0",
},
(3, 5, 4): {},
(4, 0, 3): {
"docutils": "0.17.1",
"PyYAML": "5.1",
},
(4, 1, 2): {},
(4, 3, 2): {},
(4, 4, 0): {},
(4, 5, 0): {},
(5, 0, 2): {},
(5, 1, 1): {},
(5, 2, 3): {
"Jinja2": "3.1.2",
"MarkupSafe": "2.0",
"PyYAML": "5.3.1",
},
(5, 3, 0): {
"docutils": "0.18.1",
"PyYAML": "5.3.1",
},
(6, 0, 1): {},
(6, 1, 3): {},
(6, 2, 1): {
"PyYAML": "5.4.1",
},
(7, 0, 1): {},
(7, 1, 2): {},
(7, 2, 3): {
"PyYAML": "6.0.1",
"sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml": "1.1.9",
},
(7, 3, 7): {
"alabaster": "0.7.14",
"PyYAML": "6.0.1",
},
(7, 4, 7): {
"docutils": "0.20",
"PyYAML": "6.0.1",
},
(8, 0, 2): {},
(8, 1, 3): {
"PyYAML": "6.0.1",
"sphinxcontrib-applehelp": "1.0.7",
"sphinxcontrib-devhelp": "1.0.6",
"sphinxcontrib-htmlhelp": "2.0.6",
"sphinxcontrib-qthelp": "1.0.6",
},
(8, 2, 3): {
"PyYAML": "6.0.1",
"sphinxcontrib-serializinghtml": "1.1.9",
},
}
def parse_version(ver_str):
"""Convert a version string into a tuple."""
return tuple(map(int, ver_str.split(".")))
parser = argparse.ArgumentParser(description="Build docs for different sphinx_versions.")
parser.add_argument('-v', '--version', help='Sphinx single version',
type=parse_version)
parser.add_argument('--min-version', "--min", help='Sphinx minimal version',
type=parse_version)
parser.add_argument('--max-version', "--max", help='Sphinx maximum version',
type=parse_version)
parser.add_argument('-a', '--make_args',
help='extra arguments for make htmldocs, like SPHINXDIRS=netlink/specs',
nargs="*")
parser.add_argument('-w', '--write', help='write a requirements.txt file',
action='store_true')
parser.add_argument('-m', '--make',
help='Make documentation',
action='store_true')
parser.add_argument('-i', '--wait-input',
help='Wait for an enter before going to the next version',
action='store_true')
args = parser.parse_args()
if not args.make_args:
args.make_args = []
if args.version:
if args.min_version or args.max_version:
sys.exit("Use either --version or --min-version/--max-version")
else:
args.min_version = args.version
args.max_version = args.version
sphinx_versions = sorted(list(sphinx_requirements.keys()))
if not args.min_version:
args.min_version = sphinx_versions[0]
if not args.max_version:
args.max_version = sphinx_versions[-1]
first_run = True
cur_requirements = {}
built_time = {}
for cur_ver, new_reqs in sphinx_requirements.items():
cur_requirements.update(new_reqs)
if cur_ver in python_changes:
python_bin = python_changes[cur_ver]
ver = ".".join(map(str, cur_ver))
if args.min_version:
if cur_ver < args.min_version:
continue
if args.max_version:
if cur_ver > args.max_version:
break
if not first_run and args.wait_input and args.make:
ret = input("Press Enter to continue or 'a' to abort: ").strip().lower()
if ret == "a":
print("Aborted.")
sys.exit()
else:
first_run = False
venv_dir = f"Sphinx_{ver}"
req_file = f"requirements_{ver}.txt"
print(f"\nSphinx {ver} with {python_bin}")
# Create venv
run([python_bin, "-m", "venv", venv_dir], check=True)
pip = os.path.join(venv_dir, "bin/pip")
# Create install list
reqs = []
for pkg, verstr in cur_requirements.items():
reqs.append(f"{pkg}=={verstr}")
reqs.append(f"Sphinx=={ver}")
run([pip, "install"] + reqs, check=True)
# Freeze environment
result = run([pip, "freeze"], capture_output=True, text=True, check=True)
# Pip install succeeded. Write requirements file
if args.write:
with open(req_file, "w", encoding="utf-8") as fp:
fp.write(result.stdout)
if args.make:
start_time = time.time()
# Prepare a venv environment
env = os.environ.copy()
bin_dir = os.path.join(venv_dir, "bin")
env["PATH"] = bin_dir + ":" + env["PATH"]
env["VIRTUAL_ENV"] = venv_dir
if "PYTHONHOME" in env:
del env["PYTHONHOME"]
# Test doc build
run(["make", "cleandocs"], env=env, check=True)
make = ["make"] + args.make_args + ["htmldocs"]
print(f". {bin_dir}/activate")
print(" ".join(make))
print("deactivate")
run(make, env=env, check=True)
end_time = time.time()
elapsed_time = end_time - start_time
hours, minutes = divmod(elapsed_time, 3600)
minutes, seconds = divmod(minutes, 60)
hours = int(hours)
minutes = int(minutes)
seconds = int(seconds)
built_time[ver] = f"{hours:02d}:{minutes:02d}:{seconds:02d}"
print(f"Finished doc build for Sphinx {ver}. Elapsed time: {built_time[ver]}")
if args.make:
print()
print("Summary:")
for ver, elapsed_time in sorted(built_time.items()):
print(f"\tSphinx {ver} elapsed time: {elapsed_time}")
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