sphinx-doc / sphinx-autobuild

Watch a Sphinx directory and rebuild the documentation when a change is detected. Also includes a hot-reload web server.
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run in background ? #62

Open mireille-raad opened 6 years ago

mireille-raad commented 6 years ago

Is there an option to run sphinx-autobuild in background? the same way that you would do with -d parameter in docker?

ngzhian commented 3 years ago

You can probably use your shell's background option, e.g. in bash: sphinx-autobuild <options> &

pradyunsg commented 3 years ago

Sounds like a reasonable request. We can probably do a --detach flag for this.

TrueOsiris commented 1 year ago

Hi. Did this ever get implemented?

pradyunsg commented 1 year ago

No. The primary concern is how we'd expect users to stop/kill the process started as a daemon.