Fix documentation build

* Doxygen needs `RECURSIVE = YES` in order to parse the `detail` subdir.

* The `-W` warnings-as-errors option for sphinx doesn't work with the
  makefile build. Switched to calling sphinx directly.

* Fix "citation [cppimport] is not referenced" warning.

.travis.yml

@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ matrix:
       curl -fsSL ftp://ftp.stack.nl/pub/users/dimitri/doxygen-1.8.12.linux.bin.tar.gz | tar xz
       export PATH="$PWD/doxygen-1.8.12/bin:$PATH"
     script:
-    - make -C docs html SPHINX_OPTIONS=-W
+    - $PY_CMD -m sphinx -W -b html docs docs/.build
     - tools/check-style.sh
     - flake8
 cache:

docs/Doxyfile

@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 PROJECT_NAME           = pybind11
 INPUT                  = ../include/pybind11/
+RECURSIVE              = YES
 
 GENERATE_HTML          = NO
 GENERATE_LATEX         = NO

docs/compiling.rst

@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ the [python_example]_ repository.
 Building with cppimport
 ========================
 
- cppimport is a small Python import hook that determines whether there is a C++
+[cppimport]_ is a small Python import hook that determines whether there is a C++
- source file whose name matches the requested module. If there is, the file is
+source file whose name matches the requested module. If there is, the file is
- compiled as a Python extension using pybind11 and placed in the same folder as
+compiled as a Python extension using pybind11 and placed in the same folder as
- the C++ source file. Python is then able to find the module and load it.
+the C++ source file. Python is then able to find the module and load it.
 
 .. [cppimport] https://github.com/tbenthompson/cppimport
 

docs/conf.py

@@ -314,13 +314,13 @@ highlight_language = 'cpp'
 
 
 def generate_doxygen_xml(app):
-    build_dir = '.build'
+    build_dir = os.path.join(app.confdir, '.build')
     if not os.path.exists(build_dir):
         os.mkdir(build_dir)
 
     try:
         subprocess.call(['doxygen', '--version'])
-        retcode = subprocess.call(['doxygen'])
+        retcode = subprocess.call(['doxygen'], cwd=app.confdir)
         if retcode < 0:
             sys.stderr.write("doxygen error code: {}\n".format(-retcode))
     except OSError as e: