From 19790f4a0d28130470f185d3288a342c2fdf1024 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Georg Brandl <georg@python.org>
Date: Tue, 4 Nov 2008 23:46:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Make output dir if it doesn't exist.

---
 sphinx/__init__.py | 4 ++--
 sphinx/builder.py  | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/sphinx/__init__.py b/sphinx/__init__.py
index ed6386d4e..508af3c82 100644
--- a/sphinx/__init__.py
+++ b/sphinx/__init__.py
@@ -72,8 +72,8 @@ def main(argv=sys.argv):
             return 1
         outdir = path.abspath(args[1])
         if not path.isdir(outdir):
-            print >>sys.stderr, 'Error: Cannot find output directory.'
-            return 1
+            print >>sys.stderr, 'Making output directory...'
+            os.makedirs(outdir)
     except (IndexError, getopt.error):
         usage(argv)
         return 1
diff --git a/sphinx/builder.py b/sphinx/builder.py
index eaaaaf1a4..5448573a7 100644
--- a/sphinx/builder.py
+++ b/sphinx/builder.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ class Builder(object):
         self.outdir = app.outdir
         self.doctreedir = app.doctreedir
         if not path.isdir(self.doctreedir):
-            os.mkdir(self.doctreedir)
+            os.makedirs(self.doctreedir)
 
         self.app = app
         self.warn = app.warn