Hi Kim,

>>   project/
>>     src/
>>       module1/
>>         docs/
>>       module2/
>>         docs/
>>     docs/
>>
>> Is this an unusual/not recommended layout?

I think it is not unusual, but if you want to make one overall document,
you may need to use tricky method like symlink or else.

I have divided the document directory in the units I want to publish.
And I think it is easy to understand that one repository include one
document tree.

Regards,
--
Takayuki SHIMIZUKAWA
http://about.me/shimizukawa

2013/4/12 Kim Gräsman <[email protected]>:
> Ping?
>
> I might add that the majority of our code is not Python, so devs primarily
> want to put design documents near their code, not necessarily generate docs
> from sources.
>
> Thanks,
> - Kim
>
>
> On Fri, Mar 15, 2013 at 10:46 AM, Kim Gräsman <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> We're about to start prototyping a Sphinx-based documentation system
>> for our systems, and one of our wishes seems to go against the Sphinx
>> spirit, so I wanted to ask here before we cement it too deeply.
>>
>> Say our codebase looks like this;
>>
>>   project/
>>     src/
>>       module1/
>>       module2/
>>
>> It seems to me the expected place for Sphinx documentation should be
>> under project/docs, set up by sphinx-quickstart, e.g.
>>
>>   project/
>>     src/
>>     docs/
>>
>> However, our developers have called for module-specific documentation
>> as well as project-wide documentation, e.g.
>>
>>   project/
>>     src/
>>       module1/
>>         docs/
>>       module2/
>>         docs/
>>     docs/
>>
>> Is this an unusual/not recommended layout?
>>
>> We could support this with a simple prebuild step that copies all
>> module docs directories into one shared root, and then does
>> sphinx-build in there, but I'd rather keep it clean.
>>
>> Thoughts?

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