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Source folder is always the same as conf.py folder #238
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Can you provide a sample project on GitHub showing why you need a non default source path? This extension does not mean to cover all Sphinx scenarios so its defaults match many recommended setup (like ReadTheDocs guides). But if yours turns out to be a typical case that requires attention then some changes can be implemented. |
I got stuck in this too, I didn't even have to search!
In CMake, you're expected to do "out of source builds", where the configure/build process leaves the project unchanged, and files are written under the build directory only (here
Sphinx searches
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@Lucide Thank you for providing a compelling example! The project I'm working on is not open source unfortunately, and most of the open source projects I found during quick search indeed had |
Hello, another open source documentation project where this extension does not work with the same issue is https://github.com/odoo/documentation |
With the recent change on live preview engine, this is going to be addressed soon. |
Starting from release 172.0.0, you can use |
Environment
Expected behavior
Source directory could be specified relative to
conf.py
but not always be the same asconf.py
directory.Actual behavior
Extension always runs
sphinx
with.
as source pathI would suggest allowing specifying source folder in config just as config/build folders could be.
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