As reported in Debian Bug #811262, tilecache failed to build with sphinx 1.3.4:
sphinx-build docs/ docs/html/
Running Sphinx v1.3.4
making output directory...
loading pickled environment... not yet created
building [mo]: targets for 0 po files that are out of date
building [html]: targets for 9 source files that are out of date
updating environment: 9 added, 0 changed, 0 removed
reading sources... [ 11%] CONTRIBUTORS
reading sources... [ 22%] Caches
reading sources... [ 33%] EXAMPLES
reading sources... [ 44%] Example.py
Exception occurred:
File "/usr/lib/python2.7/re.py", line 251, in _compile
raise error, v # invalid expression
error: unbalanced parenthesis
As reported in Debian Bug #811262, tilecache failed to build with sphinx 1.3.4:
Fixed by using single lines for the properties.