Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751872AbdHaQYm (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Aug 2017 12:24:42 -0400 Received: from merlin.infradead.org ([205.233.59.134]:42538 "EHLO merlin.infradead.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751752AbdHaQYk (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Aug 2017 12:24:40 -0400 Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: kernel-doc comments are ASCII To: Jani Nikula , Jonathan Corbet , Mauro Carvalho Chehab Cc: "linux-doc@vger.kernel.org" , LKML , linux-media References: <54c23e8e-89c0-5cea-0dcc-e938952c5642@infradead.org> <20170830152314.0486fafb@lwn.net> <3390facf-69ae-ba18-8abe-09b5695a6b31@infradead.org> <20170831064941.1fb18d20@vento.lan> <87h8wn98bv.fsf@intel.com> <20170831105602.5607fe52@vento.lan> <20170831081721.38be05ef@lwn.net> <87d17b90zb.fsf@intel.com> From: Randy Dunlap Message-ID: Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2017 09:24:37 -0700 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.3.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <87d17b90zb.fsf@intel.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-US Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1380 Lines: 41 On 08/31/17 09:05, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Thu, 31 Aug 2017, Randy Dunlap wrote: >> On 08/31/17 07:17, Jonathan Corbet wrote: >>> On Thu, 31 Aug 2017 10:56:26 -0300 >>> Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: >>> >>>> It should have something to do with python version and/or to some >>>> locale info at the system, as neither I or Jon can reproduce it. >>> >>> I can't reproduce it here, but I have certainly seen situations where >>> Python 2 wants to run with the ascii codec by default. >>> >>> Note that the exception happens in our Sphinx extension, not in Sphinx >>> itself. We've had other non-ascii text in our docs, so I think Sphinx is >>> doing the right thing. The problem is with our own code. If I could >>> reproduce it, it shouldn't be too hard to track down - take out that >>> massive "except anything" block and see where it explodes. >>> >>> Randy, which distribution are you running, and are you using their version >>> of Sphinx? >> >> opensuse LEAP 42.2 >> Yes, their sphinx 1.3.1. > > What's your LANG setting? I think that's what it boils down to, and > trying to work around non-UTF-8 LANG in both python 2 and 3 compatible > ways. (default) LANG=C until I add the patch: +LANG=C.utf-8 > The odd thing is that I can reproduce the issue using a small python > snippet, but not through Sphinx. -- ~Randy