diff options
| author | Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org> | 2025-08-12 17:52:55 +0200 |
|---|---|---|
| committer | Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net> | 2025-08-13 10:19:18 -0600 |
| commit | 491a99511eaf333855caf28170cfb3f6f4460b54 (patch) | |
| tree | adcbcb31e9df1a27986360241abe94932ff2495a /scripts | |
| parent | scripts: sphinx-pre-install: add support for RHEL8-based distros (diff) | |
| download | linux-491a99511eaf333855caf28170cfb3f6f4460b54.tar.gz linux-491a99511eaf333855caf28170cfb3f6f4460b54.zip | |
scripts: sphinx-pre-install: add a warning for Debian-based distros
On Some Debian-based distros, ImageMagick package has a broken
policy that causes LaTeX to fail while building docs.
Add a note about that.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+huawei@kernel.org>
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/628d01784e8c24e3d93c69c436f12398e00165b3.1754992972.git.mchehab+huawei@kernel.org
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts')
| -rwxr-xr-x | scripts/sphinx-pre-install | 7 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install index 324baa98a395..09a337509b23 100755 --- a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install +++ b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install @@ -782,6 +782,11 @@ class SphinxDependencyChecker(MissingCheckers): self.check_program("dvipng", DepManager.PDF_MANDATORY) + if not self.distro_msg: + self.distro_msg = \ + "Note: ImageMagick is broken on some distros, affecting PDF output. For more details:\n" \ + "\thttps://askubuntu.com/questions/1158894/imagemagick-still-broken-using-with-usr-bin-convert" + return self.get_install_progs(progs, "apt-get install") def give_redhat_hints(self): @@ -1193,7 +1198,7 @@ class SphinxDependencyChecker(MissingCheckers): self.distro_msg = \ f"I don't know distro {self.system_release}.\n" \ "So, I can't provide you a hint with the install procedure.\n" \ - "There are likely missing dependencies.\n" + "There are likely missing dependencies." return self.get_install_progs(progs, None) |