Sphinx: Stylesheet: error in Sphinx 1.6

Created on 16 May 2017  路  9Comments  路  Source: sphinx-doc/sphinx

Just upgraded, I get a new error:
Exception occurred while building, starting debugger:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/cmdline.py",
line 306, in main
    app.build(opts.force_all, filenames)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/application.py",
line 338, in build
    self.builder.build_update()
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py",
line 328, in build_update
    'out of date' % len(to_build))
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py",
line 394, in build
    self.write(docnames, list(updated_docnames), method)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py",
line 431, in write
    self._write_serial(sorted(docnames))
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py",
line 440, in _write_serial
    self.write_doc(docname, doctree)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/builders/html.py",
line 556, in write_doc
    self.handle_page(docname, ctx, event_arg=doctree)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/builders/html.py",
line 940, in handle_page
    output = self.templates.render(templatename, ctx)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/jinja2glue.py",
line 176, in render
    return self.environment.get_template(template).render(context)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/jinja2/environment.py",
line 1008, in render
    return self.environment.handle_exception(exc_info, True)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/jinja2/environment.py",
line 780, in handle_exception
    reraise(exc_type, exc_value, tb)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/jinja2/_compat.py",
line 37, in reraise
    raise value.with_traceback(tb)
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx/themes/basic/page.html",
line 10, in top-level template code
    {%- extends "layout.html" %}
  File "/usr/local/src/pcav/faunalia-website/_templates/layout.html",
line 39, in top-level template code
    {% block languageswitch %}
  File
"/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx_bootstrap_theme/bootstrap/layout.html",
line 40, in top-level template code
    {% set css_files = css_files + theme_css_files +
bootswatch_css_custom %}
TypeError: unsupported operand type(s) for +: 'NoneType' and 'list'
>
/usr/local/src/py3_virtual/lib/python3.5/site-packages/sphinx_bootstrap_theme/bootstrap/layout.html(40)top-level
template code()
-> {% set css_files = css_files + theme_css_files + bootswatch_css_custom %}
bug html theme

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Any idea when this will be released? It's currently breaking the build for packaging.python.org. (I'm going to pin to 1.5.6 in the meantime)

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I'm getting something very similar when building HTML.

New python executable in /[...]/.venv-build-docs/bin/python2.7
Also creating executable in /[...]/.venv-build-docs/bin/python
Installing setuptools, pip, wheel...done.
Collecting sphinx
  Downloading Sphinx-1.6.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl (1.9MB)
    100% |鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅| 1.9MB 592kB/s 
Collecting sphinx-rtd-theme
  Using cached sphinx_rtd_theme-0.2.4-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting imagesize (from sphinx)
  Using cached imagesize-0.7.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Requirement already up-to-date: six>=1.5 in ./.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages (from sphinx)
Collecting Pygments>=2.0 (from sphinx)
  Using cached Pygments-2.2.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting sphinxcontrib-websupport (from sphinx)
  Downloading sphinxcontrib_websupport-1.0.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting alabaster<0.8,>=0.7 (from sphinx)
  Using cached alabaster-0.7.10-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting snowballstemmer>=1.1 (from sphinx)
  Using cached snowballstemmer-1.2.1-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting docutils>=0.11 (from sphinx)
  Using cached docutils-0.13.1-py2-none-any.whl
Collecting typing (from sphinx)
  Downloading typing-3.6.1.tar.gz (66kB)
    100% |鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅| 71kB 5.5MB/s 
Collecting babel!=2.0,>=1.3 (from sphinx)
  Using cached Babel-2.4.0-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting requests>=2.0.0 (from sphinx)
  Downloading requests-2.14.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl (560kB)
    100% |鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅鈻堚枅| 563kB 1.8MB/s 
Requirement already up-to-date: setuptools in ./.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages (from sphinx)
Collecting Jinja2>=2.3 (from sphinx)
  Using cached Jinja2-2.9.6-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Collecting pytz>=0a (from babel!=2.0,>=1.3->sphinx)
  Using cached pytz-2017.2-py2.py3-none-any.whl
Requirement already up-to-date: packaging>=16.8 in ./.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages (from setuptools->sphinx)
Requirement already up-to-date: appdirs>=1.4.0 in ./.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages (from setuptools->sphinx)
Collecting MarkupSafe>=0.23 (from Jinja2>=2.3->sphinx)
Requirement already up-to-date: pyparsing in ./.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages (from packaging>=16.8->setuptools->sphinx)
Building wheels for collected packages: typing
  Running setup.py bdist_wheel for typing ... done
  Stored in directory: /Users/staffan.einarsson/Library/Caches/pip/wheels/b3/54/d1/d7ad0895b6f57c608afdf3ec5d2339c5d18ffcf2c2e0e0d9aa
Successfully built typing
Installing collected packages: imagesize, Pygments, sphinxcontrib-websupport, alabaster, snowballstemmer, docutils, typing, pytz, babel, requests, MarkupSafe, Jinja2, sphinx, sphinx-rtd-theme
Successfully installed Jinja2-2.9.6 MarkupSafe-1.0 Pygments-2.2.0 alabaster-0.7.10 babel-2.4.0 docutils-0.13.1 imagesize-0.7.1 pytz-2017.2 requests-2.14.2 snowballstemmer-1.2.1 sphinx-1.6.1 sphinx-rtd-theme-0.2.4 sphinxcontrib-websupport-1.0.1 typing-3.6.1
rm -rf build/*
sphinx-build -b html -d build/doctrees   src build/html
Running Sphinx v1.6.1
making output directory...
loading pickled environment... not yet created
building [mo]: targets for 0 po files that are out of date
building [html]: targets for 49 source files that are out of date
updating environment: 49 added, 0 changed, 0 removed
reading sources... [100%] rnotes                                                                                                                                                                            

[...]

looking for now-outdated files... none found
pickling environment... done
checking consistency... done
preparing documents... done
writing output... [  2%] api/apidoc                                                                                                                                                                         
Exception occurred:
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx_rtd_theme/layout.html", line 45, in top-level template code
    {% for cssfile in css_files %}
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable
The full traceback has been saved in /var/folders/p3/5jj6nq1j34lfk_q3882rbppr0000gn/T/sphinx-err-ZNs48p.log, if you want to report the issue to the developers.
Please also report this if it was a user error, so that a better error message can be provided next time.
A bug report can be filed in the tracker at <https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues>. Thanks!
make: *** [html] Error 1
# Sphinx version: 1.6.1
# Python version: 2.7.13 (CPython)
# Docutils version: 0.13.1 release
# Jinja2 version: 2.9.6
# Last messages:
#   
#   looking for now-outdated files...
#   none found
#   pickling environment...
#   done
#   checking consistency...
#   done
#   preparing documents...
#   done
#   writing output... [  2%] api/apidoc
# Loaded extensions:
#   sphinx.ext.autodoc (1.6.1) from /[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/ext/autodoc.pyc
#   alabaster (0.7.10) from /[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/alabaster/__init__.pyc
#   sphinx.ext.githubpages (1.6.1) from /[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/ext/githubpages.pyc
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/cmdline.py", line 306, in main
    app.build(opts.force_all, filenames)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/application.py", line 338, in build
    self.builder.build_update()
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py", line 328, in build_update
    'out of date' % len(to_build))
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py", line 394, in build
    self.write(docnames, list(updated_docnames), method)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py", line 431, in write
    self._write_serial(sorted(docnames))
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/builders/__init__.py", line 440, in _write_serial
    self.write_doc(docname, doctree)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/builders/html.py", line 556, in write_doc
    self.handle_page(docname, ctx, event_arg=doctree)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/builders/html.py", line 940, in handle_page
    output = self.templates.render(templatename, ctx)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/jinja2glue.py", line 176, in render
    return self.environment.get_template(template).render(context)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/jinja2/environment.py", line 1008, in render
    return self.environment.handle_exception(exc_info, True)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/jinja2/environment.py", line 780, in handle_exception
    reraise(exc_type, exc_value, tb)
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/themes/basic/page.html", line 10, in top-level template code
    {%- extends "layout.html" %}
  File "/[...]/doc/src/_templates/layout.html", line 2, in top-level template code
    {% set css_files = css_files + ["_static/myStyle.css"] %}
  File "/[...]/.venv-build-docs/lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx_rtd_theme/layout.html", line 45, in top-level template code
    {% for cssfile in css_files %}
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable

I have a similar problem:

# Sphinx version: 1.6.1
# Python version: 2.7.13 (CPython)
# Docutils version: 0.13.1 release
# Jinja2 version: 2.9.6
...
  File ".../lib/python2.7/site-packages/sphinx/themes/basic/../basic/layout.html", line 108, in template
    {%- for css in css_files %}
TypeError: 'NoneType' object is not iterable

Is the problem that nothing sets css_files?

Fixed at 62614af. Could you check this please if possible?

One workaround is to install sphinx==1.5.6.

Checked, works for me.

Confirmed. Thanks.

Any idea when this will be released? It's currently breaking the build for packaging.python.org. (I'm going to pin to 1.5.6 in the meantime)

I'm very sorry. Now I don't have enough time for new release.
It might be at this weekend.

@tk0miya no worries, just wanted a general idea. :)

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