From: Benjamin R. <ben...@ou...> - 2011-10-03 21:01:21
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On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 12:06 PM, Michael Droettboom <md...@st...> wrote: > ** > On 10/03/2011 01:01 PM, Benjamin Root wrote: > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 7:54 AM, John Hunter <jd...@gm...> wrote: > > > I also remember Sandro having difficulties with building the docs for > Debian, but I haven't been able to replicate his problem. It sounds like he > is having an exception being thrown and kicking him over to the pdb, but > with the multiprocessing feature we added, it just hangs because the pdb > can't connect to the terminal as a child process. Maybe it would be useful > to have a switch to turn off multiprocessing for debugging purposes? > > > That's probably a good idea. > > Sandro, I tried this once, but I don't remember if it worked or not. In doc/make.py, there is a os.system call to sphinx-build. The "-P" option apparently forces sphinx to kick over to the pdb upon an exception. Try removing that option and rebuild the docs again. Maybe it won't hang anymore? Ben Root |