For the record, MSYS isn't required (I don't use it), but it means that instead 
of using:

   make html

you build manually:

   sphinx-build -b html /sourcedir /targetdir



Thanks,
Mike Pumphrey
OpenGeo - http://opengeo.org


Andrea Aime wrote:
> Simone Giannecchini ha scritto:
>> Ciao,
>> quick question, I have been looking around trying to install sphinx on
>> my windows laptop so that I can write docs wherever I am , expecially
>> in spare time. However I haven't found a decent guide yet that would
>> guide through the process. Does anyone have a link to a tutorial or
>> something like it?
> 
> I could not find one but somehow I managed to install it when I still
> was working on Windows. The vague steps I remember:
> - installed Python itself (ActiveState version I believe, not sure)
> - installed MSYS (http://www.mingw.org/wiki/msys)
> - don't remember if I installed easy-install or if that came along
>    with the Python install (it's part of the setup-tools packages
>    on Linux, don't remember for Windows)
> - put all of the above in the classpath
> 
> Then you run:
> easy-install sphinx
> 
> and this installs sphinx,
> 
> cd doc/user
> make html
> 
> And this generates the documentation.
> 
> In order to generate PDF one has to install Latex along with all
> the imaginable extras because our setup is using a font that is
> not in the base Latex installs (at least not on Linux).
> 
> Cheers
> Andrea
> 

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