On Wed, Jan 04, 2017 at 04:25:40PM +0000, Stephen Finucane wrote:
> On Wed, 2017-01-04 at 08:20 -0800, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> > On Mon, Jan 02, 2017 at 11:47:41AM +0000, Stephen Finucane wrote:
> > > If someone makes changes to documentation or Python scripts, they
> > > should
> > > validate these changes using the relevant targets. However, said
> > > targets
> > > use optional dependencies and are not guaranteed to be enabled.
> > > Enforce
> > > running of these checks whenever changes are made to select files,
> > > ensuring the user has installed the changes.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Stephen Finucane <step...@that.guru>
> > 
> > This always fails for me, because I don't have a branch named
> > "master".
> > (I also don't have a remote named "origin".)
> > 
> > Also, once we branch for 2.7, "master" will not always be the correct
> > branch to check.
> >
> > I like the idea here, but I don't think that this implementation is
> > quite right, and it seems like it's hard to get right in general.  I
> > don't have a good suggestion about how to make it better.
> > 
> > For check-docs in particular, it seems reasonable to always just say
> > that the docs can't be checked, if sphinx is not installed.
> 
> That's fair - this should probably have been an RFC as it is certainly
> a little...hacky. Feel free to drop from the series.
> 
> As an alternative approach, I wonder could we install Sphinx in Travis
> so that it will run 'check-docs' for us?

Sounds great to me.  I guess this is a matter of adding a few lines to
.travis.yml?
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