Hi Daniel,
Thanks for the step by step. I got it working. FYI, I set up git with a
private/public key so no auth set up needed in the driver itself
Thanks again
Aki
On Tuesday, 2 November 2021 at 11:45:02 UTC Daniel Woste wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm the maintainer of sphinx-collections and ohh yes, there was no update
> since a couple of time.
> Also the docs have no "installation" part. Sorry for this.
>
> So here a quick "how to install and use it":
>
>
> 1. pip install sphinx-collections (or install from github project)
> 2. Add "'sphinxcontrib.collections'" to "extensions" for your conf.py
> file. See [1] for an example.
> 3. Create a "collection" for git [2]:
> Example:
> collections = { 'my_files': { 'driver': 'git', 'source': '
> https://username:pass...@github.com/company/my_repo
> <https://username:passw...@github.com/company/my_repo>', } }
> Hint: Not sure if the auth part will really works like this for
> private repos.
> 4. Create a rst file and use the files from the repo in folder "
> _collections/my_files/".
> E.g. ".. image:: /_collections/my_files/_static/project-logo.png"
> 5. Build the project:
> 1. cd docs
> 2. make html
> 6. Sphinx-Collections will checkout/pull the repo and store the files
> under "_collections/my_files".
> Then Sphinx starts its wonderful work.
> 7. Done
>
> I hope this already helps.
>
> If not or you find any bugs, feel free to open an issue on the
> sphinx-collections bug tracker [3].
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>
>
> [1]
> https://github.com/useblocks/sphinx-collections/blob/master/docs/conf.py
> [2] https://sphinx-collections.readthedocs.io/en/latest/drivers/git.html
> [3] https://github.com/useblocks/sphinx-collections/issues
>
>
>
>
>
> aki...@gmail.com schrieb am Montag, 1. November 2021 um 18:24:18 UTC+1:
>
>> Hi There,
>>
>> The basic problem I am having is that I have docs in several different
>> projects in a private Gitlab. I have started writing my docs in a project
>> called "docs" and really don't want to remove the docs from where they are
>> now (with their code) into my project.
>> I think I have found something here which should work:
>> https://sphinx-collections.readthedocs.io/en/latest/
>>
>> The thing is, I have no idea how to use it or install it. Also, it is in
>> beta and has not been updated. Is there any other way? Google'ing pointed
>> me to people saying use "include" but I have no idea what that means.
>>
>> thanks in advance for any help
>>
>
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