Closed mgorny closed 4 years ago
I should probably also mention that it's silly to assume that Python and towncrier must reside exactly in the same directory. This might be true in virtualenv but there's really no reason to force people to build a virtualenv just to build docs.
This might be true in virtualenv but there's really no reason to force people to build a virtualenv just to build docs.
The documentation building is only supported when invoked via tox that ensures this guarantee. It's not silly to restrict the supported environments to ease with maintenance.
it's silly to assume that
In future, please choose your words better when talking about other peoples work, stuff they do for free and in their free time. The word `silly
is very condescending, and comes across offensive.
Issue
Apparently the code to blame is:
I guess this code is meant to append
.exe
on Windows. However, when running viapythonX.Y
executable, on Linux the suffix is.Y
, and it gets wrongly appended totowncrier
executable name.Environment
Provide at least:
pip list
of the host python wherevirtualenv
is installed:Output of the virtual environment creation
n/a