Re: [PATCH] docs/conf.py: Remove usage of distutils

[Daniel P . Berrangé]

On Mon, Mar 04, 2024 at 10:36:18AM +0100, Thomas Huth wrote:
> The macOS jobs in our CI recently started failing, complaining that
> the distutils module is not available anymore. And indeed, according to
> https://peps.python.org/pep-0632/ it's been deprecated since a while
> and now likely got removed in recent Python versions.
> 
> Fortunately, we only use it for a version check via LooseVersion here
> which we don't really need anymore: All distros ship newer versions of
> Sphinx now (see https://repology.org/project/python:sphinx/versions -
> the oldest one is 0.6.6 on CentOS 6!), so we can simply drop the version
> check now.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Huth <thuth@redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/conf.py | 10 ++++------
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

Reviewed-by: Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com>


With regards,
Daniel
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