On 10/06/19 15:45, Peter Maydell wrote: > +# Canned command to build manpages from a single manual > +build-manpages = $(call quiet-command,CONFDIR="$(qemu_confdir)" sphinx-build > $(if $(V),,-q) -W -n -b man -D version=$(VERSION) -D > release="$(FULL_VERSION)" -d .doctrees/$1 $(SRC_PATH)/docs/$1 > $(MANUAL_BUILDDIR)/$1 ,"SPHINX","$(MANUAL_BUILDDIR)/$1")
... > +# The rst_epilog fragment is effectively included in every rST file. > +# We use it to define substitutions based on build config that > +# can then be used in the documentation. The fallback if the > +# environment variable is not set is for the benefit of readthedocs > +# style document building; our Makefile always sets the variable. > +confdir = os.getenv('CONFDIR', "/usr/local/etc") This should be /usr/local/etc/qemu is you want $(qemu_confdir) above and not $(sysconfdir). But since we always set the variable when building from the QEMU build system, perhaps "/etc" or "/etc/qemu" is a more useful default when building the manual outside QEMU? Paolo > +rst_epilog = ".. |CONFDIR| replace:: ``" + confdir + "``\n" > +