scripts: sphinx-pre-install: report broken venv
After distro upgrades, the directory names for python may change.
On such case, the previously-created venv will be broken, and
sphinx-build won't run.
Add a logic to report it.
Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <[email protected]>
Link: https://lore.kernel.org/r/f117f03555b0636d2be0b68f3a23b1d3f03ccf1d.1656756450.git.mchehab@kernel.org
[jc: fixed typo in warning message]
Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <[email protected]>
diff --git a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install
index ae8c497..cfb82c5 100755
--- a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install
+++ b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install
@@ -720,6 +720,12 @@
next if (! -f $sphinx_cmd);
my $ver = get_sphinx_version($sphinx_cmd);
+
+ if (!$ver) {
+ $f =~ s#/bin/activate##;
+ print("Warning: virtual environment $f is not working.\nPython version upgrade? Remove it with:\n\n\trm -rf $f\n\n");
+ }
+
if ($need_sphinx && ($ver ge $min_version)) {
return ($f, $ver);
} elsif ($ver gt $cur_version) {