lancedb/docs/README.md

LanceDB Documentation

LanceDB docs are deployed to https://lancedb.github.io/lancedb/.

Docs is built and deployed automatically by Github Actions whenever a commit is pushed to the main branch. So it is possible for the docs to show unreleased features.

Building the docs

Setup

1. Install LanceDB. From LanceDB repo root: pip install -e python
2. Install dependencies. From LanceDB repo root: pip install -r docs/requirements.txt
3. Make sure you have node and npm setup
4. Make sure protobuf and libssl are installed

Building node module and create markdown files

See Javascript docs README

Build docs

From LanceDB repo root:

Run: PYTHONPATH=. mkdocs build -f docs/mkdocs.yml

If successful, you should see a docs/site directory that you can verify locally.