Re: [PATCH] docs: Makefile: Fix make cleandocs by deleting generated .rst files

From: Jonathan Corbet
Date: Wed Feb 14 2024 - 17:44:00 EST


Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:

> The script tools/net/ynl/ynl-gen-rst.py (YNL_TOOL) generates several .rst
> files (YNL_INDEX, YNL_RST_FILES) in Documentation/networking/netlink_spec
> (YNL_RST_DIR) which are not deleted by make cleandocs.
>
> Fix make cleandocs by deleting the generated .rst files.
>
> Signed-off-by: Thorsten Blum <thorsten.blum@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Documentation/Makefile | 1 +
> 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile
> index 3885bbe260eb..4479910166fc 100644
> --- a/Documentation/Makefile
> +++ b/Documentation/Makefile
> @@ -176,6 +176,7 @@ refcheckdocs:
> $(Q)cd $(srctree);scripts/documentation-file-ref-check
>
> cleandocs:
> + $(Q)rm -f $(YNL_INDEX) $(YNL_RST_FILES)
> $(Q)rm -rf $(BUILDDIR)
> $(Q)$(MAKE) BUILDDIR=$(abspath $(BUILDDIR)) $(build)=Documentation/userspace-api/media clean

Applied, thanks.

jon