Sphinx Docker

Sphinx is a tool that makes it easy to create intelligent and beautiful documentation, written by Georg Brandl and licensed under the BSD license.

Usage

Create a Sphinx project:

$ docker run -it --rm -v /path/to/document:/docs sphinxdoc/sphinx sphinx-quickstart

Build HTML document:

$ docker run --rm -v /path/to/document:/docs sphinxdoc/sphinx make html

Build EPUB document:

$ docker run --rm -v /path/to/document:/docs sphinxdoc/sphinx make epub

Build PDF document:

$ docker run --rm -v /path/to/document:/docs sphinxdoc/sphinx-latexpdf make latexpdf

docker run -it --rm -v $PWD/sphinx:/docs sphinxdoc/sphinx sphinx-quickstart
docker run --rm -v $PWD/sphinx:/docs sphinxdoc/sphinx make html

If you would like to install dependencies, use sphinxdoc/sphinx as a base image:

# in your Dockerfile
FROM sphinxdoc/sphinx
WORKDIR /docs
ADD requirements.txt /docs
RUN pip3 install -r requirements.txt