Close #7996: manpage: Add man_make_section_directory7996_man_make_section_directory

Add a new config variable; man_make_section_directory to make a
section directory on build man page.  During 3.x, it defaults to
False and will be changed to True on 4.0 release.

1 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/tests/test_build_manpage.py b/tests/test_build_manpage.py
index c3c41a2ae..d4b1a320e 100644
--- a/tests/test_build_manpage.py
+++ b/tests/test_build_manpage.py
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@ def test_all(app, status, warning):
     assert 'Footnotes' not in content
 
 
+@pytest.mark.sphinx('man', testroot='basic',
+                    confoverrides={'man_make_section_directory': True})
+def test_man_make_section_directory(app, status, warning):
+    app.build()
+    assert (app.outdir / '1' / 'python.1').exists()
+
+
 @pytest.mark.sphinx('man', testroot='directive-code')
 def test_captioned_code_block(app, status, warning):
     app.builder.build_all()