On Fri, Mar 02, 2018 at 06:01:50PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Fri, 02 Mar 2018, Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de> wrote:
> > The sphinx.util.compat for Directive stuff was deprecated in the
> > recent Sphinx version, and now we get a build error.
> >
> > Let's import from the new place, docutils.parsers.rst, while keeping
> > the old sphinx.util.compat as fallback.
> >
> > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1083694
> > Signed-off-by: Takashi Iwai <ti...@suse.de>
> > ---
> > v1->v2: Change the fallback order as Matthew suggested, the new one at first
> 
> So this crossed my mind as well... and then I thought it'll probably
> succeed on older Sphinx, and the fallback is not needed. The question
> is, are these equal? Can we just import from docutils.parsers.rst?

I found a github page which implies that docutils.parsers.rst.Directive
was added 12 years ago (!) so we're probably safe to rely on it:

https://github.com/docutils-mirror/docutils/commit/9649abee47b4ce4db51be1d90fcb1fb500fa78b3

Again, I'm no pythonista, so I may have muddled this.
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