add mkdocstrings requirement for building docs

[nominatim.git] / docs / develop / Development-Environment.md

diff --git a/docs/develop/Development-Environment.md b/docs/develop/Development-Environment.md
index 75324e716f58829f07e4717718df33c5dbee9771..f1610a49a479128cd1d28990fd6ade7a83cd35fb 100644 (file)
--- a/docs/develop/Development-Environment.md
+++ b/docs/develop/Development-Environment.md
@@ -26,16 +26,19 @@ following packages should get you started:
 ## Prerequisites for testing and documentation
 
 The Nominatim test suite consists of behavioural tests (using behave) and
-unit tests (using PHPUnit). It has the following additional requirements:
+unit tests (using PHPUnit for PHP code and pytest for Python code).
+It has the following additional requirements:
 
-* [behave test framework](https://behave.readthedocs.io) >= 1.2.5
+* [behave test framework](https://behave.readthedocs.io) >= 1.2.6
 * [phpunit](https://phpunit.de) >= 7.3
 * [PHP CodeSniffer](https://github.com/squizlabs/PHP_CodeSniffer)
-* [Pylint](https://pylint.org/)
+* [Pylint](https://pylint.org/) (2.6.0 is used for the CI)
+* [pytest](https://pytest.org)
 
 The documentation is built with mkdocs:
 
 * [mkdocs](https://www.mkdocs.org/) >= 1.1.2
+* [mkdocstrings](https://mkdocstrings.github.io/)
 
 ### Installing prerequisites on Ubuntu/Debian
 
@@ -49,7 +52,7 @@ To install all necessary packages run:
 sudo apt install php-cgi phpunit php-codesniffer \
                  python3-pip python3-setuptools python3-dev pylint
 
-pip3 install --user behave mkdocs
+pip3 install --user behave mkdocs mkdocstrings pytest
 ```
 
 The `mkdocs` executable will be located in `.local/bin`. You may have to add
@@ -111,7 +114,7 @@ symlinks (see `CMakeLists.txt` for the exact steps).
 Now you can start webserver for local testing
 
 ```
-build> mkdocs serve
+build> mame serve-doc
 [server:296] Serving on http://127.0.0.1:8000
 [handlers:62] Start watching changes
 ```
@@ -120,7 +123,7 @@ If you develop inside a Vagrant virtual machine, use a port that is forwarded
 to your host:
 
 ```
-build> mkdocs serve --dev-addr 0.0.0.0:8088
+build> PYTHONPATH=$SRCDIR mkdocs serve --dev-addr 0.0.0.0:8088
 [server:296] Serving on http://0.0.0.0:8088
 [handlers:62] Start watching changes
 ```