Fix #4615: The argument of `sphinx.build` has been changed in 1.7.0

CHANGES

@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ Bugs fixed
 * #4260: autodoc: keyword only argument separator is not disappeared if it is
   appeared at top of the argument list
 * #4623: sphinx.build_main no longer exists in 1.7.0
+* #4615: The argument of ``sphinx.build`` has been changed in 1.7.0
 
 Testing
 --------

sphinx/__init__.py

@@ -67,27 +67,28 @@ def main(*args, **kwargs):
         RemovedInSphinx20Warning,
         stacklevel=2,
     )
+    args = args[1:]  # skip first argument to adjust arguments (refs: #4615)
     return build.main(*args, **kwargs)
 
 
-def build_main(argv=sys.argv[1:]):
+def build_main(argv=sys.argv):
     """Sphinx build "main" command-line entry."""
     warnings.warn(
         '`sphinx.build_main()` has moved to `sphinx.cmd.build.build_main()`.',
         RemovedInSphinx20Warning,
         stacklevel=2,
     )
-    return build.build_main(argv)
+    return build.build_main(argv[1:])  # skip first argument to adjust arguments (refs: #4615)
 
 
-def make_main(argv=sys.argv[1:]):
+def make_main(argv=sys.argv):
     """Sphinx build "make mode" entry."""
     warnings.warn(
         '`sphinx.build_main()` has moved to `sphinx.cmd.build.make_main()`.',
         RemovedInSphinx20Warning,
         stacklevel=2,
     )
-    return build.make_main(argv)
+    return build.make_main(argv[1:])  # skip first argument to adjust arguments (refs: #4615)
 
 
 if __name__ == '__main__':

sphinx/apidoc.py

@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ def main(*args, **kwargs):
         RemovedInSphinx20Warning,
         stacklevel=2,
     )
+    args = args[1:]  # skip first argument to adjust arguments (refs: #4615)
     _main(*args, **kwargs)
 
 

sphinx/quickstart.py

@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ def main(*args, **kwargs):
         RemovedInSphinx20Warning,
         stacklevel=2,
     )
+    args = args[1:]  # skip first argument to adjust arguments (refs: #4615)
     _main(*args, **kwargs)