Update docs and docs ci job to use uv

.github/workflows/docs.yml

@@ -11,24 +11,33 @@ jobs:
   docs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+    - name: Checkout code
+      uses: actions/checkout@v4
+
+    - name: Install uv
+      uses: astral-sh/setup-uv@v3
+      with:
+        enable-cache: true
+        cache-dependency-glob: "pyproject.toml"
+
     - name: Set up Python
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
       with:
         python-version: '3.12'
-    - name: Install dependencies
+
+    - name: Install project and dependencies
       run: |
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+        # This replaces requirements.txt, setup.py build, and pip install .
-        pip install -r requirements.txt
+        # It reads pyproject.toml, builds pycapnp, and installs it into a fast .venv
-    - name: Build pycapnp and install
+        uv sync --all-extras
-      run: |
+
-        python setup.py build
-        pip install .
     - name: Build documentation
       run: |
-        sphinx-build docs build/html
+        # uv run executes sphinx within the isolated virtual environment
+        uv run sphinx-build docs build/html
+
     - name: Upload documentation artifact
-      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v6
+      uses: actions/upload-artifact@v4
       with:
         name: html-docs
         path: build/html
@@ -40,23 +49,15 @@ jobs:
       permissions:
         contents: write
       steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
+      - name: Download documentation artifact
-    - name: Set up Python
+        uses: actions/download-artifact@v4
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
-        python-version: '3.12'
+          name: html-docs
-    - name: Install dependencies
+          path: build/html
-      run: |
+
-        python -m pip install --upgrade pip
+      - name: Add .nojekyll file
-        pip install -r requirements.txt
+        run: touch build/html/.nojekyll
-    - name: Build pycapnp and install
+
-      run: |
-        python setup.py build
-        pip install .
-    - name: Build documentation
-      run: |
-        sphinx-build docs build/html
-        touch build/html/.nojekyll
       - name: Deploy to gh-pages
         uses: peaceiris/actions-gh-pages@v4
         with:

docs/install.rst

@@ -42,13 +42,14 @@ If you want the latest development version, you can clone the github repo::
 
 For development packages use one of the following to install the python dependencies::
 
-    pipenv install
+    cd pycapnp
-    pip install -r requirements.txt
+    uv venv
+    uv sync
+    source .venv/bin/activate
 
 And install pycapnp with::
 
-    cd pycapnp
+    uv pip install .
-    pip install .
 
 
 Development
@@ -59,13 +60,14 @@ Clone the repo from https://github.com/capnproto/pycapnp.git::
 
 For development packages use one of the following to install the python dependencies::
 
-    pipenv install
+    cd pycapnp
-    pip install -r requirements.txt
+    uv venv
+    uv sync
+    source .venv/bin/activate
 
 Building::
 
-    cd pycapnp
+    uv pip install .
-    pip install .
 
 Useful targets for setup.py::