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Excerpts from Boden Russell's message of 2017-09-05 10:51:09 -0600:
> We've (neutron) run into a few cases where our doc links become
> outdated/invalid and are dead. These dead links are not detected in the
> doc build today, but is something we might be interested in enabling.
> 
> I'm no sphinx expert, but best I can tell that's done with the
> "linkcheck" builder [1]. I've tried munking with this, but sporadically
> get an eventlet error [2] followed by an indefinite hang; I've yet to
> find a way around this even if setting linkcheck_workers to 1.
> 
> Also note that most project's doc/Makefile have a linkcheck target, but
> that's also failing.
> 
> Does anyone know the best way to have our links checked during the doc
> build?
> 
> Thanks
> 
> [1]
> http://www.sphinx-doc.org/en/stable/config.html#options-for-the-linkcheck-builder
> [2] http://paste.openstack.org/show/620423/
> 

Is eventlet being initialized (or partially initialized) when a module
from the application is imported for the auto-generated API
documentation?

Doug