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+#==================================================================================
+# Copyright (c) 2022 Samsung
+
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+
+# #http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+# This source code is part of the near-RT RIC (RAN Intelligent Controller)
+# platform project (RICP).
+#==================================================================================
+
+
+# Docs
+[tox]
+minversion = 2.0
+envlist =
+ docs,
+ docs-linkcheck,
+
+skipsdist = true
+
+
+# verbatim as asked for by the docs instructions: https://wiki.o-ran-sc.org/display/DOC/Configure+Repo+for+Documentation
+[testenv:docs]
+basepython = python3
+deps =
+ sphinx
+ sphinx-rtd-theme
+ sphinxcontrib-httpdomain
+ recommonmark
+ lfdocs-conf
+
+commands =
+ sphinx-build -W -b html -n -d {envtmpdir}/doctrees ./docs/ {toxinidir}/docs/_build/html
+ echo "Generated docs available in {toxinidir}/docs/_build/html"
+whitelist_externals = echo
+
+[testenv:docs-linkcheck]
+basepython = python3
+deps = sphinx
+ sphinx-rtd-theme
+ sphinxcontrib-httpdomain
+ recommonmark
+ lfdocs-conf
+commands = sphinx-build -W -b linkcheck -d {envtmpdir}/doctrees ./docs/ {toxinidir}/docs/_build/linkcheck