Stefano Rivera <stefa...@debian.org> writes: > Hi Nikolaus (2011.07.05_21:01:21_+0200) >> The python module I'm packaging uses intersphinx. Since the debian >> package rebuilds the documentation from the sources, the package needs >> to download the inventories: > > It will, of course, build successfully without them, just won't include > intersphinx links and will throw some warnings. However, yes, that still > goes again Debian policy, and produces a different build. > > intersphinx is capable of referring to a local inventory file, you could > patch the source to do that, and include an inventory in debian/. A > slightly stale inventory shouldn't be a major problem.
Sounds good, will do that. Thanks! -Nikolaus -- »Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a Banana.« PGP fingerprint: 5B93 61F8 4EA2 E279 ABF6 02CF A9AD B7F8 AE4E 425C -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-python-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87oc17mszq....@inspiron.ap.columbia.edu