Hi! On Sun, Dec 04, 2016 at 11:51:38AM +0300, Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > Hi Ximin! > > On Sat, Dec 03, 2016 at 01:49:00AM +0000, Ximin Luo wrote: > > Could dh_sphinxdoc not scan the html files for <script src="$that_value"... > > and replace it with a link to Debian's MathJax instead? It already does some > > pretty sophisticated regex-based sanity checks (e.g. relating to #841141 > > which I filed recently) - so adding a replacement rule shouldn't be too hard > > right? > > > > I can try to write this patch too, when I have some time. > > Actually, I just haven’t thought about the idea of replacing that by regex. > This seemed less sane to me than modifying conf files. > > However, as you volunteered to write a patch, I will accept it. Ideally that > regex should be smart enough to replace only actually included JS files > in the HTML head, i.e. it should not touch the examples of using MathJax in > MathJax’ own documentation. I don’t know whether that is easy to implement, > though. > > > BTW can someone point me to some discussion/documentation on precisely > > how/why symlinks to directories mess with dpkg? I was not aware of this - > > I have added quite a lot of directory-symlinks to some of my recent JS > > packages, and we will likely have to do this for ipywidgets, with mathjax... > > See [1]. You can use dpkg-maintscript-helper’s “symlink_to_dir” command to > deal with that in your packages. > > Note that for MathJax you should not create any symlinks, just specify the > path to packaged MathJax in your conf.py, as described in [2]. > > [1]: > https://wiki.debian.org/Teams/Dpkg/FAQ#Q:_Will_dpkg_replace_a_symlink_with_a_directory_or_vice_versa.3F > [2]: http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/stable/ext/math.html#confval-mathjax_path > > -- > Dmitry Shachnev
Any progress on this patch? I'd like to use this method to solve bug #829361 Cheers, Nicholas
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