From 00805633b2755da742bff02a25a7fbbbcde4e897 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Daniele Varrazzo Date: Sat, 13 Feb 2010 16:57:44 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Added README to explain how to build the documentation. --- doc/README | 49 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 49 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/README diff --git a/doc/README b/doc/README new file mode 100644 index 00000000..f9f5a028 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/README @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +How to build psycopg documentation +---------------------------------- + +- Install Sphinx, maybe in a virtualenv. Tested with Sphinx 0.6.4:: + + ~$ virtualenv pd + New python executable in pd/bin/python + Installing setuptools............done. + ~$ cd pd + ~/pd$ source bin/activate + (pd)~/pd$ + +- Install Sphinx in the env:: + + (pd)~/pd$ easy_install sphinx + Searching for sphinx + Reading http://pypi.python.org/simple/sphinx/ + Reading http://sphinx.pocoo.org/ + Best match: Sphinx 0.6.4 + ... + Finished processing dependencies for sphinx + +- Checkout the psycopg branch containing the documentation:: + + (pd)~/pd$ git clone git://github.com/dvarrazzo/psycopg2.git + (pd)~/pd$ cd psycopg2/ + (pd)~/pd/psycopg2$ git branch + * docs + +- Build psycopg2 and ensure the package can be imported (it will be used for + reading the version number, autodocs etc.):: + + (pd)~/pd/psycopg2$ python setup.py build + (pd)~/pd/psycopg2$ python setup.py install + running install + ... + creating ~/pd/lib/python2.6/site-packages/psycopg2 + ... + +- Have the ``doc`` dir in the PYTHONPATH and run ``make`` from there:: + + (pd)~/pd/psycopg2$ cd doc/ + (pd)~/pd/psycopg2/doc$ export PYTHONPATH=$(pwd):$PYTHONPATH + (pd)~/pd/psycopg2/doc$ make html + Running Sphinx v0.6.4 + ... + +You should have the in ``_build/html`` now. +