This warning will happen for every normal kernel docs build and doesn't carry any useful information. Should anybody actually depend on this "version" variable (which isn't clear to me), the "unknown version" value will be clue enough. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@xxxxxxx> --- Documentation/conf.py | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/conf.py b/Documentation/conf.py index 63857d33778c..62ac5a9f3a9f 100644 --- a/Documentation/conf.py +++ b/Documentation/conf.py @@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ finally: if makefile_version and makefile_patchlevel: version = release = makefile_version + '.' + makefile_patchlevel else: - sys.stderr.write('Warning: Could not extract kernel version\n') version = release = "unknown version" # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation -- 2.14.3 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html