[RFC,10/10] documentation: remove obsolete PEP517_BUILD_API

Message ID 20220526171001.4074388-11-ross.burton@arm.com
State New
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Series Change Python package building to use picobuild | expand

Commit Message

Ross Burton May 26, 2022, 5:10 p.m. UTC
This variable has been obsoleted, so remove it from the documentation.

Signed-off-by: Ross Burton <ross.burton@arm.com>
---
 documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst   | 4 +---
 documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst | 5 -----
 2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 8 deletions(-)

Patch

diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
index 729aa259e02..e170d31cd9d 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/classes.rst
@@ -2000,9 +2000,7 @@  The ``python_pep517`` class builds and installs a Python ``wheel`` binary
 archive (see `PEP-517 <https://peps.python.org/pep-0517/>`__).
 
 Recipes wouldn't inherit this directly, instead typically another class will
-inherit this, add the relevant native dependencies, and set
-:term:`PEP517_BUILD_API` to the Python class which implements the PEP-517 build
-API.
+inherit this and add the relevant native dependencies.
 
 Examples of classes which do this are :ref:`python_flit_core
 <ref-classes-python_flit_core>`, :ref:`python_setuptools_build_meta
diff --git a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
index 367b4674e2c..da9b8577842 100644
--- a/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
+++ b/documentation/ref-manual/variables.rst
@@ -5657,11 +5657,6 @@  system and gives an overview of their function and contents.
 
       :term:`PE` is the default value of the :term:`PKGE` variable.
 
-   :term:`PEP517_BUILD_API`
-      When used by recipes that inherit the :ref:`python_pep517
-      <ref-classes-python_pep517>` class, specifies the entry point to the
-      PEP-517 compliant build API (such as ``flit_core.buildapi``).
-
    :term:`PEP517_WHEEL_PATH`
       When used by recipes that inherit the
       :ref:`python_pep517 <ref-classes-python_pep517>` class,