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Expand Up @@ -21,12 +21,14 @@ html-exec:
help:
@$(SPHINXBUILD) -M help "$(SOURCEDIR)" "$(BUILDDIR)" $(SPHINXOPTS)

# Make make clean ignore .git folder
# The -f doesn't raise error when files/folders not found
# Full reset of all build output and caches (gallery md5, executed notebooks,
# doctrees). Use this only when you need a genuinely cold rebuild; plain
# `make html` reuses cached figures and notebook outputs.
clean:
rm -rf api/*
rm -rf "$(BUILDDIR)"/html/*
rm -rf "$(BUILDDIR)"/doctrees/*
rm -rf "$(BUILDDIR)"
rm -rf gallery
rm -rf sg_execution_times.rst

# Catch-all target: route all unknown targets to Sphinx using the new
# "make mode" option. See: https://github.com/sphinx-doc/sphinx/issues/6603
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