scripts/sphinx-pre-install: fix latexmk dependencies
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24071ac1 1#!/usr/bin/perl
c942fddf 2# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
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3use strict;
4
44f42165 5# Copyright (c) 2017-2019 Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@kernel.org>
24071ac1 6#
24071ac1 7
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8my $prefix = "./";
9$prefix = "$ENV{'srctree'}/" if ($ENV{'srctree'});
10
11my $conf = $prefix . "Documentation/conf.py";
12my $requirement_file = $prefix . "Documentation/sphinx/requirements.txt";
44f42165 13my $virtenv_prefix = "sphinx_";
5be33182 14
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15#
16# Static vars
17#
18
19my %missing;
20my $system_release;
21my $need = 0;
22my $optional = 0;
23my $need_symlink = 0;
24my $need_sphinx = 0;
77d09ad9 25my $rec_sphinx_upgrade = 0;
24071ac1 26my $install = "";
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27my $virtenv_dir = "";
28my $min_version;
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29
30#
31# Command line arguments
32#
33
34my $pdf = 1;
35my $virtualenv = 1;
9b88ad54 36my $version_check = 0;
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37
38#
39# List of required texlive packages on Fedora and OpenSuse
40#
41
42my %texlive = (
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43 'amsfonts.sty' => 'texlive-amsfonts',
44 'amsmath.sty' => 'texlive-amsmath',
45 'amssymb.sty' => 'texlive-amsfonts',
46 'amsthm.sty' => 'texlive-amscls',
47 'anyfontsize.sty' => 'texlive-anyfontsize',
48 'atbegshi.sty' => 'texlive-oberdiek',
49 'bm.sty' => 'texlive-tools',
50 'capt-of.sty' => 'texlive-capt-of',
51 'cmap.sty' => 'texlive-cmap',
52 'ecrm1000.tfm' => 'texlive-ec',
53 'eqparbox.sty' => 'texlive-eqparbox',
54 'eu1enc.def' => 'texlive-euenc',
55 'fancybox.sty' => 'texlive-fancybox',
56 'fancyvrb.sty' => 'texlive-fancyvrb',
57 'float.sty' => 'texlive-float',
58 'fncychap.sty' => 'texlive-fncychap',
59 'footnote.sty' => 'texlive-mdwtools',
60 'framed.sty' => 'texlive-framed',
61 'luatex85.sty' => 'texlive-luatex85',
62 'multirow.sty' => 'texlive-multirow',
63 'needspace.sty' => 'texlive-needspace',
64 'palatino.sty' => 'texlive-psnfss',
65 'parskip.sty' => 'texlive-parskip',
66 'polyglossia.sty' => 'texlive-polyglossia',
67 'tabulary.sty' => 'texlive-tabulary',
68 'threeparttable.sty' => 'texlive-threeparttable',
69 'titlesec.sty' => 'texlive-titlesec',
70 'ucs.sty' => 'texlive-ucs',
71 'upquote.sty' => 'texlive-upquote',
72 'wrapfig.sty' => 'texlive-wrapfig',
73);
74
75#
76# Subroutines that checks if a feature exists
77#
78
79sub check_missing(%)
80{
81 my %map = %{$_[0]};
82
83 foreach my $prog (sort keys %missing) {
84 my $is_optional = $missing{$prog};
85
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86 # At least on some LTS distros like CentOS 7, texlive doesn't
87 # provide all packages we need. When such distros are
88 # detected, we have to disable PDF output.
89 #
90 # So, we need to ignore the packages that distros would
91 # need for LaTeX to work
92 if ($is_optional == 2 && !$pdf) {
93 $optional--;
94 next;
95 }
96
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97 if ($is_optional) {
98 print "Warning: better to also install \"$prog\".\n";
99 } else {
100 print "ERROR: please install \"$prog\", otherwise, build won't work.\n";
101 }
102 if (defined($map{$prog})) {
103 $install .= " " . $map{$prog};
104 } else {
105 $install .= " " . $prog;
106 }
107 }
108
109 $install =~ s/^\s//;
110}
111
112sub add_package($$)
113{
114 my $package = shift;
115 my $is_optional = shift;
116
117 $missing{$package} = $is_optional;
118 if ($is_optional) {
119 $optional++;
120 } else {
121 $need++;
122 }
123}
124
125sub check_missing_file($$$)
126{
127 my $file = shift;
128 my $package = shift;
129 my $is_optional = shift;
130
131 return if(-e $file);
132
133 add_package($package, $is_optional);
134}
135
136sub findprog($)
137{
138 foreach(split(/:/, $ENV{PATH})) {
139 return "$_/$_[0]" if(-x "$_/$_[0]");
140 }
141}
142
143sub check_program($$)
144{
145 my $prog = shift;
146 my $is_optional = shift;
147
148 return if findprog($prog);
149
150 add_package($prog, $is_optional);
151}
152
153sub check_perl_module($$)
154{
155 my $prog = shift;
156 my $is_optional = shift;
157
158 my $err = system("perl -M$prog -e 1 2>/dev/null /dev/null");
159 return if ($err == 0);
160
161 add_package($prog, $is_optional);
162}
163
164sub check_python_module($$)
165{
166 my $prog = shift;
167 my $is_optional = shift;
168
169 my $err = system("python3 -c 'import $prog' 2>/dev/null /dev/null");
170 return if ($err == 0);
171 my $err = system("python -c 'import $prog' 2>/dev/null /dev/null");
172 return if ($err == 0);
173
174 add_package($prog, $is_optional);
175}
176
177sub check_rpm_missing($$)
178{
179 my @pkgs = @{$_[0]};
180 my $is_optional = $_[1];
181
182 foreach my $prog(@pkgs) {
183 my $err = system("rpm -q '$prog' 2>/dev/null >/dev/null");
184 add_package($prog, $is_optional) if ($err);
185 }
186}
187
188sub check_pacman_missing($$)
189{
190 my @pkgs = @{$_[0]};
191 my $is_optional = $_[1];
192
193 foreach my $prog(@pkgs) {
194 my $err = system("pacman -Q '$prog' 2>/dev/null >/dev/null");
195 add_package($prog, $is_optional) if ($err);
196 }
197}
198
199sub check_missing_tex($)
200{
201 my $is_optional = shift;
202 my $kpsewhich = findprog("kpsewhich");
203
204 foreach my $prog(keys %texlive) {
205 my $package = $texlive{$prog};
206 if (!$kpsewhich) {
207 add_package($package, $is_optional);
208 next;
209 }
210 my $file = qx($kpsewhich $prog);
211 add_package($package, $is_optional) if ($file =~ /^\s*$/);
212 }
213}
214
77d09ad9 215sub get_sphinx_fname()
24071ac1 216{
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217 my $fname = "sphinx-build";
218 return $fname if findprog($fname);
24071ac1 219
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220 $fname = "sphinx-build-3";
221 if (findprog($fname)) {
24071ac1 222 $need_symlink = 1;
77d09ad9 223 return $fname;
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224 }
225
226 if ($virtualenv) {
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227 my $prog = findprog("virtualenv-3");
228 $prog = findprog("virtualenv-3.5") if (!$prog);
229
230 check_program("virtualenv", 0) if (!$prog);
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231 $need_sphinx = 1;
232 } else {
233 add_package("python-sphinx", 0);
234 }
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235
236 return "";
237}
238
239sub check_sphinx()
240{
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241 my $rec_version;
242 my $cur_version;
243
244 open IN, $conf or die "Can't open $conf";
245 while (<IN>) {
246 if (m/^\s*needs_sphinx\s*=\s*[\'\"]([\d\.]+)[\'\"]/) {
247 $min_version=$1;
248 last;
249 }
250 }
251 close IN;
252
253 die "Can't get needs_sphinx version from $conf" if (!$min_version);
254
255 open IN, $requirement_file or die "Can't open $requirement_file";
256 while (<IN>) {
257 if (m/^\s*Sphinx\s*==\s*([\d\.]+)$/) {
258 $rec_version=$1;
259 last;
260 }
261 }
262 close IN;
263
264 die "Can't get recommended sphinx version from $requirement_file" if (!$min_version);
265
44f42165 266 $virtenv_dir = $virtenv_prefix . $rec_version;
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267
268 my $sphinx = get_sphinx_fname();
269 return if ($sphinx eq "");
270
271 open IN, "$sphinx --version 2>&1 |" or die "$sphinx returned an error";
272 while (<IN>) {
273 if (m/^\s*sphinx-build\s+([\d\.]+)$/) {
274 $cur_version=$1;
275 last;
276 }
277 # Sphinx 1.2.x uses a different format
278 if (m/^\s*Sphinx.*\s+([\d\.]+)$/) {
279 $cur_version=$1;
280 last;
281 }
282 }
283 close IN;
284
285 die "$sphinx didn't return its version" if (!$cur_version);
286
77d09ad9 287 if ($cur_version lt $min_version) {
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288 printf "ERROR: Sphinx version is %s. It should be >= %s (recommended >= %s)\n",
289 $cur_version, $min_version, $rec_version;;
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290 $need_sphinx = 1;
291 return;
292 }
293
294 if ($cur_version lt $rec_version) {
9b88ad54 295 printf "Sphinx version %s\n", $cur_version;
77d09ad9 296 print "Warning: It is recommended at least Sphinx version $rec_version.\n";
77d09ad9 297 $rec_sphinx_upgrade = 1;
9b88ad54 298 return;
77d09ad9 299 }
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300
301 # On version check mode, just assume Sphinx has all mandatory deps
302 exit (0) if ($version_check);
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303}
304
305#
306# Ancillary subroutines
307#
308
309sub catcheck($)
310{
311 my $res = "";
312 $res = qx(cat $_[0]) if (-r $_[0]);
313 return $res;
314}
315
316sub which($)
317{
318 my $file = shift;
319 my @path = split ":", $ENV{PATH};
320
321 foreach my $dir(@path) {
322 my $name = $dir.'/'.$file;
323 return $name if (-x $name );
324 }
325 return undef;
326}
327
328#
329# Subroutines that check distro-specific hints
330#
331
332sub give_debian_hints()
333{
334 my %map = (
335 "python-sphinx" => "python3-sphinx",
336 "sphinx_rtd_theme" => "python3-sphinx-rtd-theme",
337 "virtualenv" => "virtualenv",
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338 "dot" => "graphviz",
339 "convert" => "imagemagick",
340 "Pod::Usage" => "perl-modules",
341 "xelatex" => "texlive-xetex",
8e7d5d15 342 "rsvg-convert" => "librsvg2-bin",
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343 );
344
345 if ($pdf) {
346 check_missing_file("/usr/share/fonts/truetype/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf",
56e5a633 347 "fonts-dejavu", 2);
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348 }
349
56e5a633 350 check_program("dvipng", 2) if ($pdf);
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351 check_missing(\%map);
352
353 return if (!$need && !$optional);
354 printf("You should run:\n\n\tsudo apt-get install $install\n");
355}
356
357sub give_redhat_hints()
358{
359 my %map = (
360 "python-sphinx" => "python3-sphinx",
361 "sphinx_rtd_theme" => "python3-sphinx_rtd_theme",
362 "virtualenv" => "python3-virtualenv",
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363 "dot" => "graphviz",
364 "convert" => "ImageMagick",
365 "Pod::Usage" => "perl-Pod-Usage",
366 "xelatex" => "texlive-xetex-bin",
8e7d5d15 367 "rsvg-convert" => "librsvg2-tools",
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368 );
369
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370 my @fedora26_opt_pkgs = (
371 "graphviz-gd", # Fedora 26: needed for PDF support
372 );
373
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374 my @fedora_tex_pkgs = (
375 "texlive-collection-fontsrecommended",
376 "texlive-collection-latex",
377 "dejavu-sans-fonts",
378 "dejavu-serif-fonts",
379 "dejavu-sans-mono-fonts",
380 );
381
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382 #
383 # Checks valid for RHEL/CentOS version 7.x.
384 #
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385 my $old = 0;
386 my $rel;
387 $rel = $1 if ($system_release =~ /release\s+(\d+)/);
388
b308467c 389 if (!($system_release =~ /Fedora/)) {
9b756a9d 390 $map{"virtualenv"} = "python-virtualenv";
9b756a9d 391
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392 if ($rel && $rel < 8) {
393 $old = 1;
394 $pdf = 0;
5d88953c 395
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396 printf("Note: texlive packages on RHEL/CENTOS <= 7 are incomplete. Can't support PDF output\n");
397 printf("If you want to build PDF, please read:\n");
398 printf("\thttps://www.systutorials.com/241660/how-to-install-tex-live-on-centos-7-linux/\n");
399 }
400 } else {
401 if ($rel && $rel < 26) {
402 $old = 1;
403 }
404 }
405 if (!$rel) {
406 printf("Couldn't identify release number\n");
407 $old = 1;
408 $pdf = 0;
409 }
5d88953c 410
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411 check_rpm_missing(\@fedora26_opt_pkgs, 2) if ($pdf && !$old);
412 check_rpm_missing(\@fedora_tex_pkgs, 2) if ($pdf);
413 check_missing_tex(2) if ($pdf);
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414 check_missing(\%map);
415
416 return if (!$need && !$optional);
9b756a9d 417
56e5a633 418 if (!$old) {
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419 # dnf, for Fedora 18+
420 printf("You should run:\n\n\tsudo dnf install -y $install\n");
421 } else {
422 # yum, for RHEL (and clones) or Fedora version < 18
423 printf("You should run:\n\n\tsudo yum install -y $install\n");
424 }
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425}
426
427sub give_opensuse_hints()
428{
429 my %map = (
430 "python-sphinx" => "python3-sphinx",
431 "sphinx_rtd_theme" => "python3-sphinx_rtd_theme",
432 "virtualenv" => "python3-virtualenv",
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433 "dot" => "graphviz",
434 "convert" => "ImageMagick",
435 "Pod::Usage" => "perl-Pod-Usage",
436 "xelatex" => "texlive-xetex-bin",
8e7d5d15 437 "rsvg-convert" => "rsvg-view",
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438 );
439
440 my @suse_tex_pkgs = (
441 "texlive-babel-english",
442 "texlive-caption",
443 "texlive-colortbl",
444 "texlive-courier",
445 "texlive-dvips",
446 "texlive-helvetic",
447 "texlive-makeindex",
448 "texlive-metafont",
449 "texlive-metapost",
450 "texlive-palatino",
451 "texlive-preview",
452 "texlive-times",
453 "texlive-zapfchan",
454 "texlive-zapfding",
455 );
456
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457 $map{"latexmk"} = "texlive-latexmk-bin";
458
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459 check_rpm_missing(\@suse_tex_pkgs, 2) if ($pdf);
460 check_missing_tex(2) if ($pdf);
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461 check_missing(\%map);
462
463 return if (!$need && !$optional);
464 printf("You should run:\n\n\tsudo zypper install --no-recommends $install\n");
465}
466
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467sub give_mageia_hints()
468{
469 my %map = (
470 "python-sphinx" => "python3-sphinx",
471 "sphinx_rtd_theme" => "python3-sphinx_rtd_theme",
472 "virtualenv" => "python3-virtualenv",
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473 "dot" => "graphviz",
474 "convert" => "ImageMagick",
475 "Pod::Usage" => "perl-Pod-Usage",
476 "xelatex" => "texlive",
477 "rsvg-convert" => "librsvg2-tools",
478 );
479
480 my @tex_pkgs = (
481 "texlive-fontsextra",
482 );
483
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484 $map{"latexmk"} = "texlive-collection-basic";
485
56e5a633 486 check_rpm_missing(\@tex_pkgs, 2) if ($pdf);
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487 check_missing(\%map);
488
489 return if (!$need && !$optional);
490 printf("You should run:\n\n\tsudo urpmi $install\n");
491}
492
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493sub give_arch_linux_hints()
494{
495 my %map = (
496 "sphinx_rtd_theme" => "python-sphinx_rtd_theme",
497 "virtualenv" => "python-virtualenv",
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498 "dot" => "graphviz",
499 "convert" => "imagemagick",
500 "xelatex" => "texlive-bin",
8e7d5d15 501 "rsvg-convert" => "extra/librsvg",
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502 );
503
504 my @archlinux_tex_pkgs = (
505 "texlive-core",
506 "texlive-latexextra",
507 "ttf-dejavu",
508 );
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509 check_pacman_missing(\@archlinux_tex_pkgs, 2) if ($pdf);
510
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511 check_missing(\%map);
512
513 return if (!$need && !$optional);
514 printf("You should run:\n\n\tsudo pacman -S $install\n");
515}
516
517sub give_gentoo_hints()
518{
519 my %map = (
520 "sphinx_rtd_theme" => "dev-python/sphinx_rtd_theme",
521 "virtualenv" => "dev-python/virtualenv",
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522 "dot" => "media-gfx/graphviz",
523 "convert" => "media-gfx/imagemagick",
524 "xelatex" => "dev-texlive/texlive-xetex media-fonts/dejavu",
8e7d5d15 525 "rsvg-convert" => "gnome-base/librsvg",
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526 );
527
528 check_missing_file("/usr/share/fonts/dejavu/DejaVuSans.ttf",
56e5a633 529 "media-fonts/dejavu", 2) if ($pdf);
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530
531 check_missing(\%map);
532
533 return if (!$need && !$optional);
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534
535 printf("You should run:\n\n");
536 printf("\tsudo su -c 'echo \"media-gfx/imagemagick svg png\" > /etc/portage/package.use/imagemagick'\n");
537 printf("\tsudo su -c 'echo \"media-gfx/graphviz cairo pdf\" > /etc/portage/package.use/graphviz'\n");
538 printf("\tsudo emerge --ask $install\n");
539
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540}
541
542sub check_distros()
543{
544 # Distro-specific hints
545 if ($system_release =~ /Red Hat Enterprise Linux/) {
546 give_redhat_hints;
547 return;
548 }
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549 if ($system_release =~ /CentOS/) {
550 give_redhat_hints;
551 return;
552 }
553 if ($system_release =~ /Scientific Linux/) {
554 give_redhat_hints;
555 return;
556 }
557 if ($system_release =~ /Oracle Linux Server/) {
558 give_redhat_hints;
559 return;
560 }
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561 if ($system_release =~ /Fedora/) {
562 give_redhat_hints;
563 return;
564 }
565 if ($system_release =~ /Ubuntu/) {
566 give_debian_hints;
567 return;
568 }
569 if ($system_release =~ /Debian/) {
570 give_debian_hints;
571 return;
572 }
573 if ($system_release =~ /openSUSE/) {
574 give_opensuse_hints;
575 return;
576 }
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577 if ($system_release =~ /Mageia/) {
578 give_mageia_hints;
579 return;
580 }
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581 if ($system_release =~ /Arch Linux/) {
582 give_arch_linux_hints;
583 return;
584 }
585 if ($system_release =~ /Gentoo/) {
586 give_gentoo_hints;
587 return;
588 }
589
590 #
591 # Fall-back to generic hint code for other distros
592 # That's far from ideal, specially for LaTeX dependencies.
593 #
594 my %map = (
595 "sphinx-build" => "sphinx"
596 );
56e5a633 597 check_missing_tex(2) if ($pdf);
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598 check_missing(\%map);
599 print "I don't know distro $system_release.\n";
600 print "So, I can't provide you a hint with the install procedure.\n";
601 print "There are likely missing dependencies.\n";
602}
603
604#
605# Common dependencies
606#
607
608sub check_needs()
609{
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610 # Check for needed programs/tools
611 check_sphinx();
612
24071ac1 613 if ($system_release) {
9b88ad54 614 print "Detected OS: $system_release.\n\n";
24071ac1 615 } else {
9b88ad54 616 print "Unknown OS\n\n";
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617 }
618
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619 print "To upgrade Sphinx, use:\n\n" if ($rec_sphinx_upgrade);
620
24071ac1 621 # Check for needed programs/tools
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622 check_perl_module("Pod::Usage", 0);
623 check_program("make", 0);
624 check_program("gcc", 0);
625 check_python_module("sphinx_rtd_theme", 1) if (!$virtualenv);
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626 check_program("dot", 1);
627 check_program("convert", 1);
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628
629 # Extra PDF files - should use 2 for is_optional
630 check_program("xelatex", 2) if ($pdf);
631 check_program("rsvg-convert", 2) if ($pdf);
632 check_program("latexmk", 2) if ($pdf);
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633
634 check_distros();
635
636 if ($need_symlink) {
637 printf "\tsudo ln -sf %s /usr/bin/sphinx-build\n\n",
638 which("sphinx-build-3");
639 }
77d09ad9 640 if ($need_sphinx || $rec_sphinx_upgrade) {
44f42165 641 my $min_activate = "$ENV{'PWD'}/${virtenv_prefix}${min_version}/bin/activate";
9b88ad54 642 my @activates = glob "$ENV{'PWD'}/${virtenv_prefix}*/bin/activate";
44f42165 643
9b88ad54 644 @activates = sort {$b cmp $a} @activates;
44f42165 645
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646 if ($need_sphinx && scalar @activates > 0 && $activates[0] ge $min_activate) {
647 printf "\nNeed to activate a compatible Sphinx version on virtualenv with:\n";
44f42165 648 printf "\t. $activates[0]\n";
9b88ad54 649 exit (1);
5be33182 650 } else {
44f42165 651 my $rec_activate = "$virtenv_dir/bin/activate";
5be33182 652 my $virtualenv = findprog("virtualenv-3");
800d408a 653 $virtualenv = findprog("virtualenv-3.5") if (!$virtualenv);
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654 $virtualenv = findprog("virtualenv") if (!$virtualenv);
655 $virtualenv = "virtualenv" if (!$virtualenv);
656
657 printf "\t$virtualenv $virtenv_dir\n";
44f42165 658 printf "\t. $rec_activate\n";
fb947f3f 659 printf "\tpip install -r $requirement_file\n";
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660
661 $need++ if (!$rec_sphinx_upgrade);
5be33182 662 }
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663 }
664 printf "\n";
665
54002b56 666 print "All optional dependencies are met.\n" if (!$optional);
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667
668 if ($need == 1) {
669 die "Can't build as $need mandatory dependency is missing";
670 } elsif ($need) {
671 die "Can't build as $need mandatory dependencies are missing";
672 }
673
674 print "Needed package dependencies are met.\n";
675}
676
677#
678# Main
679#
680
681while (@ARGV) {
682 my $arg = shift(@ARGV);
683
684 if ($arg eq "--no-virtualenv") {
685 $virtualenv = 0;
686 } elsif ($arg eq "--no-pdf"){
687 $pdf = 0;
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688 } elsif ($arg eq "--version-check"){
689 $version_check = 1;
24071ac1 690 } else {
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691 print "Usage:\n\t$0 <--no-virtualenv> <--no-pdf> <--version-check>\n\n";
692 print "Where:\n";
693 print "\t--no-virtualenv\t- Recommend installing Sphinx instead of using a virtualenv\n";
694 print "\t--version-check\t- if version is compatible, don't check for missing dependencies\n";
695 print "\t--no-pdf\t- don't check for dependencies required to build PDF docs\n\n";
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696 exit -1;
697 }
698}
699
700#
701# Determine the system type. There's no standard unique way that would
702# work with all distros with a minimal package install. So, several
703# methods are used here.
704#
705# By default, it will use lsb_release function. If not available, it will
706# fail back to reading the known different places where the distro name
707# is stored
708#
709
710$system_release = qx(lsb_release -d) if which("lsb_release");
711$system_release =~ s/Description:\s*// if ($system_release);
712$system_release = catcheck("/etc/system-release") if !$system_release;
713$system_release = catcheck("/etc/redhat-release") if !$system_release;
714$system_release = catcheck("/etc/lsb-release") if !$system_release;
715$system_release = catcheck("/etc/gentoo-release") if !$system_release;
716$system_release = catcheck("/etc/issue") if !$system_release;
717$system_release =~ s/\s+$//;
718
719check_needs;