On 08/30/17 15:31, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Wed, 30 Aug 2017 19:15:53 -0300 > Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >> I suspect that the problem is not related to the version, but to >> what you might have set on LANG. >> >> Maybe if we add something like: >> LANG=C.utf-8 >> >> to the Documentation/Makefile > > That's worth a try; Randy, can you give it a quick go? Yes, that fixes it for me. Thanks. >> or adding: >> >> .. -*- coding: utf-8; mode: rst -*- >> >> as the first line on the *.rst file that include the kernel-doc >> directive would solve the issue. > > I guess I don't see how that would help, instead. Emacs reads that line, > but it's not involved in the problem. > > I wish I could reproduce this, then we could see what in that massive > try..except block in kerneldoc.py is throwing the exception. Putting in > an explicit decode call might be enough to make the problem go away. -- ~Randy