[gdal-dev] GDAL 3.1.0 RC1 available

Sebastiaan Couwenberg sebastic at xs4all.nl
Mon Apr 27 06:49:44 PDT 2020


On 4/27/20 3:37 PM, Even Rouault wrote:
> Packagers: note that the documentation has been revamped to use Sphinx. If you want to 
> build html and man pages, in addition to Doxygen, on top of my head, you need at least the 
> following Python packages: sphinx, breathe, sphinx_rtd_theme (the recipee of the Docker 
> image used to build GDAL and PROJ websites is at
> https://github.com/OSGeo/PROJ/blob/master/docs/docbuild/Dockerfile , but I don't think 
> you need all the packages mentioned)
> For man pages, the tarball already includes them, so "make install-man" can be enough if you 
> don't feel like regenerating them from .rst.

The embedded RTD theme (especially its fonts) and logo images are a
PITA. I'm tempted to just drop the libgdal-doc package are exclude the
entire doc/ subdirectory when repacking the tarball to make license &
copyright review less of a pain.

Kind Regards,

Bas

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