Nicholas D Steeves:
> Hi Ben and readers of debian-mentors,
>
> Solution at bottom.
>
> [...]
>
> "export DEB_BUILD_PROFILES=nodoc ; gbp buildpackage" does not work,
> although I expect "DEB_BUILD_PROFILES=nodoc ; export
> DEB_BUILD_PROFILES ; gbp buildpackage" should.
>
Rather, I think there is a typo in changes.
> ---
> debian/changelog | 6 ++++++
> debian/control | 4 ++--
> debian/rules | 8 +++++++-
> 3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> [...]
> diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
> index a9d70b4..bd4c218 100755
> --- a/debian/rules
> +++ b/debian/rules
> @@ -11,7 +11,13 @@ export LC_ALL
> # docs are not generated without this override
> override_dh_auto_build:
> dh_auto_build
> - PYTHONPATH=. sphinx-build -N -bman docs/ build/man # Manpage generator
> +# support the nodoc build profile
> +ifneq ($(filter nodocs,$(DEB_BUILD_PROFILES)),)
^^^^^^
nodocs != nodoc
> + echo -e "\nnodoc build profile enabled, therefor not building docs.\n"
> +else
> + PYTHONPATH=. sphinx-build -N -bman docs/ build/man
> PYTHONPATH=. sphinx-build -N -btexinfo docs/ build/info
> makeinfo --no-split build/info/Elpy.texi -o build/info/elpy.info
> cat NEWS.rst debian/local-var-snippet > build/NEWS
> +endif
> +
>
Thanks,
~Niels
