The logic which checks if the venv version is good enough but was not activated is broken: it is checking against the wrong val, making it to recommend to re-create a venv every time. Fix it. Signed-off-by: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx> --- To avoid mailbombing on a large number of people, only mailing lists were C/C on the cover. See [PATCH v2 0/5] at: https://lore.kernel.org/all/cover.1656756450.git.mchehab@xxxxxxxxxx/ scripts/sphinx-pre-install | 10 +++++++--- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install index f126ecbb0494..ae8c49734899 100755 --- a/scripts/sphinx-pre-install +++ b/scripts/sphinx-pre-install @@ -741,7 +741,7 @@ sub recommend_sphinx_upgrade() # Get the highest version from sphinx_*/bin/sphinx-build and the # corresponding command to activate the venv/virtenv - $activate_cmd = get_virtenv(); + ($activate_cmd, $venv_ver) = get_virtenv(); # Store the highest version from Sphinx existing virtualenvs if (($activate_cmd ne "") && ($venv_ver gt $cur_version)) { @@ -759,10 +759,14 @@ sub recommend_sphinx_upgrade() # Either there are already a virtual env or a new one should be created $need_pip = 1; + return if (!$latest_avail_ver); + # Return if the reason is due to an upgrade or not if ($latest_avail_ver lt $rec_version) { $rec_sphinx_upgrade = 1; } + + return $latest_avail_ver; } # @@ -820,7 +824,7 @@ sub recommend_sphinx_version($) } # Suggest newer versions if current ones are too old - if ($latest_avail_ver && $cur_version ge $min_version) { + if ($latest_avail_ver && $latest_avail_ver ge $min_version) { # If there's a good enough version, ask the user to enable it if ($latest_avail_ver ge $rec_version) { printf "\nNeed to activate Sphinx (version $latest_avail_ver) on virtualenv with:\n"; @@ -897,7 +901,7 @@ sub check_needs() } } - recommend_sphinx_upgrade(); + my $venv_ver = recommend_sphinx_upgrade(); my $virtualenv_cmd; -- 2.36.1
