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docs/Makefile

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 # Makefile for Sphinx documentation
 #
 
 # You can set these variables from the command line.
 SPHINXOPTS    =
 SPHINXBUILD   = sphinx-build
 PAPER         =
 SRCDIR        = source
 BUILDDIR      = build
 
 # Internal variables.
 PAPEROPT_a4     = -D latex_paper_size=a4
 PAPEROPT_letter = -D latex_paper_size=letter
 ALLSPHINXOPTS   = -d build/doctrees $(PAPEROPT_$(PAPER)) $(SPHINXOPTS) $(SRCDIR)
 
 .PHONY: help clean html web pickle htmlhelp latex changes linkcheck api
 
 default: html
 
 help:
 	@echo "Please use \`make <target>' where <target> is one of"
 	@echo "  html      to make standalone HTML files"
 	@echo "  pickle    to make pickle files (usable by e.g. sphinx-web)"
 	@echo "  htmlhelp  to make HTML files and a HTML help project"
 	@echo "  latex     to make LaTeX files, you can set PAPER=a4 or PAPER=letter"
 	@echo "  texinfo   to make Texinfo files"
 	@echo "  info      to make Texinfo files and run them through makeinfo"
 	@echo "  changes   to make an overview over all changed/added/deprecated items"
 	@echo "  linkcheck to check all external links for integrity"
 	@echo
 	@echo "Compound utility targets:"
 	@echo "pdf          latex and then runs the PDF generation"
 	@echo "all          html and pdf"
 	@echo "dist         all, and then puts the results in dist/"
 	@echo "gitwash-update update git workflow from source repo"
 
 clean:
 	-rm -rf build/* dist/* $(SRCDIR)/api/generated
 
 pdf: latex
 	cd build/latex && make all-pdf
 
 all: html pdf
 
 # For final distribution, only build HTML (our pdf is now so large as to be
 # unusable, takes forever to build and just bloats the downloads).  We leave
 # them hardlinked at the top-level so users find them easily, though the
 # original build/html dir is left in-place (useful to reload builds while
 # testing).
 dist: html
 	rm -rf html
 	cp -al build/html .
 	@echo "Build finished.  Final docs are in html/"
 
 html: api
 	mkdir -p build/html build/doctrees
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b html $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/html
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished. The HTML pages are in build/html."
 
 api: source/api/generated/gen.txt
 
 source/api/generated/gen.txt:
 	python autogen_api.py
 	@echo "Build API docs finished."
 
 pickle:
 	mkdir -p build/pickle build/doctrees
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b pickle $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/pickle
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished; now you can process the pickle files or run"
 	@echo "  sphinx-web build/pickle"
 	@echo "to start the sphinx-web server."
 
 web: pickle
 
 htmlhelp:
 	mkdir -p build/htmlhelp build/doctrees
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b htmlhelp $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/htmlhelp
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished; now you can run HTML Help Workshop with the" \
 	      ".hhp project file in build/htmlhelp."
 
 qthelp:
 	mkdir -p build/qthelp
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b qthelp $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/qthelp
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished; now you can run "qcollectiongenerator" with the" \
 	      ".qhcp project file in $(BUILDDIR)/qthelp, like this:"
 	@echo "# qcollectiongenerator $(BUILDDIR)/qthelp/IPython.qhcp"
 	@echo "To view the help file:"
 	@echo "# assistant -collectionFile $(BUILDDIR)/qthelp/IPython.qhc"
 
 latex: api
 	mkdir -p build/latex build/doctrees
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b latex $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/latex
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished; the LaTeX files are in build/latex."
 	@echo "Run \`make all-pdf' or \`make all-ps' in that directory to" \
 	      "run these through (pdf)latex."
 
 changes:
 	mkdir -p build/changes build/doctrees
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b changes $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/changes
 	@echo
 	@echo "The overview file is in build/changes."
 
 linkcheck:
 	mkdir -p build/linkcheck build/doctrees
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b linkcheck $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) build/linkcheck
 	@echo
 	@echo "Link check complete; look for any errors in the above output " \
 	      "or in build/linkcheck/output.rst."
 
 gitwash-update:
 	python ../tools/gitwash_dumper.py source/development ipython
 
 nightly: dist
 	rsync -avH --delete dist/ ipython:www/doc/nightly
 
 gh-pages: clean html
 	# if VERSION is unspecified, it will be dev
 	# For releases, VERSION should be just the major version,
 	# e.g. VERSION=2 make gh-pages
+	# use ARCHIVE=1 VERSION=3 gh-pages to build the
+	# docs with a warning that this is not stable docs anymore.
 	python gh-pages.py $(VERSION)
 
 texinfo:
 	mkdir -p $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b texinfo $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo
 	@echo
 	@echo "Build finished. The Texinfo files are in $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo."
 	@echo "Run \`make' in that directory to run these through makeinfo" \
 	      "(use \`make info' here to do that automatically)."
 
 info:
 	mkdir -p $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo
 	$(SPHINXBUILD) -b texinfo $(ALLSPHINXOPTS) $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo
 	@echo "Running Texinfo files through makeinfo..."
 	make -C $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo info
 	@echo "makeinfo finished; the Info files are in $(BUILDDIR)/texinfo."

docs/source/conf.py

@@ -1,237 +1,246 b''
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 #
 # IPython documentation build configuration file.
 
 # NOTE: This file has been edited manually from the auto-generated one from
 # sphinx.  Do NOT delete and re-generate.  If any changes from sphinx are
 # needed, generate a scratch one and merge by hand any new fields needed.
 
 #
 # This file is execfile()d with the current directory set to its containing dir.
 #
 # The contents of this file are pickled, so don't put values in the namespace
 # that aren't pickleable (module imports are okay, they're removed automatically).
 #
 # All configuration values have a default value; values that are commented out
 # serve to show the default value.
 
 import sys, os
 
 ON_RTD = os.environ.get('READTHEDOCS', None) == 'True'
 
 if ON_RTD:
     # Mock the presence of matplotlib, which we don't have on RTD
     # see
     # http://read-the-docs.readthedocs.org/en/latest/faq.html
     tags.add('rtd')
     
 # If your extensions are in another directory, add it here. If the directory
 # is relative to the documentation root, use os.path.abspath to make it
 # absolute, like shown here.
 sys.path.insert(0, os.path.abspath('../sphinxext'))
 
 # We load the ipython release info into a dict by explicit execution
 iprelease = {}
 execfile('../../IPython/core/release.py',iprelease)
 
 # General configuration
 # ---------------------
 
 # Add any Sphinx extension module names here, as strings. They can be extensions
 # coming with Sphinx (named 'sphinx.ext.*') or your custom ones.
 extensions = [
     'matplotlib.sphinxext.mathmpl',
     'matplotlib.sphinxext.only_directives',
     'matplotlib.sphinxext.plot_directive',
     'sphinx.ext.autodoc',
     'sphinx.ext.doctest',
     'sphinx.ext.inheritance_diagram',
     'IPython.sphinxext.ipython_console_highlighting',
     'IPython.sphinxext.ipython_directive',
     'numpydoc',  # to preprocess docstrings
     'github',  # for easy GitHub links
 ]
 
 if ON_RTD:
     # Remove extensions not currently supported on RTD
     extensions.remove('matplotlib.sphinxext.only_directives')
     extensions.remove('matplotlib.sphinxext.mathmpl')
     extensions.remove('matplotlib.sphinxext.plot_directive')
     extensions.remove('IPython.sphinxext.ipython_directive')
     extensions.remove('IPython.sphinxext.ipython_console_highlighting')
 
 # Add any paths that contain templates here, relative to this directory.
 templates_path = ['_templates']
 
 # The suffix of source filenames.
 source_suffix = '.rst'
 
 if iprelease['_version_extra']:
     rst_prolog = """
     .. note::
 
         This documentation is for a development version of IPython. There may be
         significant differences from the latest stable release (1.2.1).
 
     """
 
+elif os.environ.get('ARCHIVE', None):
+    rst_prolog = """
+    .. warning::
+
+        This documentation is for an old version of IPython.
+        You can find docs for newer versions `here <http://ipython.readthedocs.org/en/stable/>`_.
+        
+    """
+
 # The master toctree document.
 master_doc = 'index'
 
 # General substitutions.
 project = 'IPython'
 copyright = '2008, The IPython Development Team'
 
 # ghissue config
 github_project_url = "https://github.com/ipython/ipython"
 
 # The default replacements for |version| and |release|, also used in various
 # other places throughout the built documents.
 #
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
 codename = iprelease['codename']
 release = "%s: %s" % (iprelease['version'], codename)
 # Just the X.Y.Z part, no '-dev'
 version = iprelease['version'].split('-', 1)[0]
 
 
 # There are two options for replacing |today|: either, you set today to some
 # non-false value, then it is used:
 #today = ''
 # Else, today_fmt is used as the format for a strftime call.
 today_fmt = '%B %d, %Y'
 
 # List of documents that shouldn't be included in the build.
 #unused_docs = []
 
 # List of directories, relative to source directories, that shouldn't be searched
 # for source files.
 exclude_dirs = ['attic']
 
 # If true, '()' will be appended to :func: etc. cross-reference text.
 #add_function_parentheses = True
 
 # If true, the current module name will be prepended to all description
 # unit titles (such as .. function::).
 #add_module_names = True
 
 # If true, sectionauthor and moduleauthor directives will be shown in the
 # output. They are ignored by default.
 #show_authors = False
 
 # The name of the Pygments (syntax highlighting) style to use.
 pygments_style = 'sphinx'
 
 
 # Options for HTML output
 # -----------------------
 
 # The style sheet to use for HTML and HTML Help pages. A file of that name
 # must exist either in Sphinx' static/ path, or in one of the custom paths
 # given in html_static_path.
 html_style = 'default.css'
 
 # The name for this set of Sphinx documents.  If None, it defaults to
 # "<project> v<release> documentation".
 #html_title = None
 
 # The name of an image file (within the static path) to place at the top of
 # the sidebar.
 #html_logo = None
 
 # Add any paths that contain custom static files (such as style sheets) here,
 # relative to this directory. They are copied after the builtin static files,
 # so a file named "default.css" will overwrite the builtin "default.css".
 html_static_path = ['_static']
 
 # If not '', a 'Last updated on:' timestamp is inserted at every page bottom,
 # using the given strftime format.
 html_last_updated_fmt = '%b %d, %Y'
 
 # If true, SmartyPants will be used to convert quotes and dashes to
 # typographically correct entities.
 #html_use_smartypants = True
 
 # Custom sidebar templates, maps document names to template names.
 #html_sidebars = {}
 
 # Additional templates that should be rendered to pages, maps page names to
 # template names.
 html_additional_pages = {
                          'interactive/htmlnotebook': 'htmlnotebook.html',
 }
 
 # If false, no module index is generated.
 #html_use_modindex = True
 
 # If true, the reST sources are included in the HTML build as _sources/<name>.
 #html_copy_source = True
 
 # If true, an OpenSearch description file will be output, and all pages will
 # contain a <link> tag referring to it.  The value of this option must be the
 # base URL from which the finished HTML is served.
 #html_use_opensearch = ''
 
 # If nonempty, this is the file name suffix for HTML files (e.g. ".xhtml").
 #html_file_suffix = ''
 
 # Output file base name for HTML help builder.
 htmlhelp_basename = 'ipythondoc'
 
 
 # Options for LaTeX output
 # ------------------------
 
 # The paper size ('letter' or 'a4').
 latex_paper_size = 'letter'
 
 # The font size ('10pt', '11pt' or '12pt').
 latex_font_size = '11pt'
 
 # Grouping the document tree into LaTeX files. List of tuples
 # (source start file, target name, title, author, document class [howto/manual]).
 
 latex_documents = [
     ('index', 'ipython.tex', 'IPython Documentation',
      ur"""The IPython Development Team""", 'manual', True),
     ('parallel/winhpc_index', 'winhpc_whitepaper.tex',
      'Using IPython on Windows HPC Server 2008',
      ur"Brian E. Granger", 'manual', True)
 ]
 
 # The name of an image file (relative to this directory) to place at the top of
 # the title page.
 #latex_logo = None
 
 # For "manual" documents, if this is true, then toplevel headings are parts,
 # not chapters.
 #latex_use_parts = False
 
 # Additional stuff for the LaTeX preamble.
 #latex_preamble = ''
 
 # Documents to append as an appendix to all manuals.
 #latex_appendices = []
 
 # If false, no module index is generated.
 latex_use_modindex = True
 
 
 # Options for texinfo output
 # --------------------------
 
 texinfo_documents = [
   (master_doc, 'ipython', 'IPython Documentation',
    'The IPython Development Team',
    'IPython',
    'IPython Documentation',
    'Programming',
    1),
 ]
 
 
 # Cleanup
 # -------
 # delete release info to avoid pickling errors from sphinx
 
 del iprelease