Support customizable URI templates in llms.txt (#48)

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Updates `actions/checkout` from 4 to 5
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- [Changelog](https://github.com/actions/checkout/blob/main/CHANGELOG.md)
- [Commits](https://github.com/actions/checkout/compare/v4...v5)

Updates `actions/setup-python` from 5 to 6
- [Release notes](https://github.com/actions/setup-python/releases)
- [Commits](https://github.com/actions/setup-python/compare/v5...v6)

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- dependency-name: actions/checkout
  dependency-version: '5'
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: all-github-actions
- dependency-name: actions/setup-python
  dependency-version: '6'
  dependency-type: direct:production
  update-type: version-update:semver-major
  dependency-group: all-github-actions
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.github/workflows/test.yml

@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ jobs:
   pre-commit:
       runs-on: ubuntu-latest
       steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v5
       - name: Set up Python 3.10
-        uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+        uses: actions/setup-python@v6
         with:
           python-version: "3.10"
       - uses: pre-commit/action@v3.0.1
@@ -23,17 +23,17 @@ jobs:
         python-version: ['3.9', '3.10', '3.11', '3.12']
 
     steps:
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v5
 
     - name: Set up Python ${{ matrix.python-version }}
-      uses: actions/setup-python@v5
+      uses: actions/setup-python@v6
       with:
         python-version: ${{ matrix.python-version }}
 
     - name: Install dependencies
       run: |
         python -m pip install --upgrade pip
-        pip install -e ".[dev]"
+        pip install -e . --group dev
 
     # - name: Run mypy
     #   run: |

.readthedocs.yml

@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
 version: 2
 
 build:
-  os: "ubuntu-20.04"
+  os: ubuntu-24.04
   tools:
-    python: "3.10"
-
-sphinx:
-  configuration: docs/source/conf.py
-
-python:
-  install:
-    - requirements: docs/requirements.txt
-    - method: pip
-      path: .
+    python: "3.13"
+  commands:
+    - pip install cmake
+    - pip install -r docs/requirements.txt
+    - pip install -e .
+    - cmake --workflow --preset documentation-workflow
+    # Copy built documentation to Read the Docs output directory
+    - mkdir -p $READTHEDOCS_OUTPUT/html
+    - cp -r build/* $READTHEDOCS_OUTPUT/html/

CHANGELOG.rst

@@ -1,6 +1,24 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+0.7.0
+-----
+
+- Add :confval:`llms_txt_uri_template` configuration option to control the link behavior in :confval:`llms_txt_filename`.
+  `#48 <https://github.com/jdillard/sphinx-llms-txt/pull/48>`_
+
+0.6.0
+-----
+
+- Improve _sources directory handling
+  `#47 <https://github.com/jdillard/sphinx-llms-txt/pull/47>`_
+
+0.5.3
+-----
+
+- Make sphinx a required dependency since there are imports from Sphinx
+  `#44 <https://github.com/jdillard/sphinx-llms-txt/pull/44>`_
+
 0.5.2
 -----
 

CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.15)
+project(SphinxLLMsTxt VERSION 1.0.0 LANGUAGES NONE)
+
+# Add CMake module path
+list(APPEND CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
+
+# Add documentation
+add_subdirectory(docs)

CMakePresets.json

@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+{
+  "version": 6,
+  "configurePresets": [
+    {
+      "name": "documentation",
+      "displayName": "Documentation Build",
+      "description": "Configure project with documentation environment setup",
+      "binaryDir": "${sourceDir}/build"
+    }
+  ],
+  "buildPresets": [
+    {
+      "name": "html",
+      "displayName": "Build HTML Documentation",
+      "configurePreset": "documentation",
+      "targets": ["html"]
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "markdown",
+      "displayName": "Build Markdown Documentation",
+      "configurePreset": "documentation",
+      "targets": ["markdown"]
+    },
+    {
+      "name": "docs-parallel",
+      "displayName": "Build HTML and Markdown in parallel",
+      "configurePreset": "documentation",
+      "targets": ["html", "markdown"]
+    }
+  ],
+  "workflowPresets": [
+    {
+      "name": "documentation-workflow",
+      "displayName": "Documentation Build Workflow",
+      "steps": [
+        {
+          "type": "configure",
+          "name": "documentation"
+        },
+        {
+          "type": "build",
+          "name": "docs-parallel"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+  ]
+}

cmake/SetupSphinx.cmake

@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# SetupSphinx.cmake - Find Sphinx for CI environments
+
+# Function to find Sphinx in the system
+function(setup_sphinx_environment)
+    # Find sphinx-build executable in system
+    find_program(SPHINX_EXECUTABLE
+        NAMES sphinx-build
+        DOC "Sphinx documentation generator"
+    )
+
+    if(NOT SPHINX_EXECUTABLE)
+        message(FATAL_ERROR "sphinx-build not found. Please install Sphinx.")
+    endif()
+
+    # Get Sphinx version
+    execute_process(
+        COMMAND ${SPHINX_EXECUTABLE} --version
+        OUTPUT_VARIABLE SPHINX_VERSION_OUTPUT
+        ERROR_VARIABLE SPHINX_VERSION_OUTPUT
+        OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE
+    )
+    message(STATUS "Found Sphinx: ${SPHINX_EXECUTABLE}")
+    message(STATUS "${SPHINX_VERSION_OUTPUT}")
+
+    # Export to parent scope
+    set(SPHINX_EXECUTABLE "${SPHINX_EXECUTABLE}" PARENT_SCOPE)
+endfunction()

docs/CMakeLists.txt

@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+# Find Sphinx
+include(SetupSphinx)
+setup_sphinx_environment()
+
+set(SPHINX_SOURCE ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/source)
+set(SPHINX_BUILD ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR})
+
+# Build HTML documentation
+add_custom_target(html
+    COMMAND ${SPHINX_EXECUTABLE} -b html ${SPHINX_SOURCE} ${SPHINX_BUILD}
+    COMMENT "Building HTML documentation"
+    VERBATIM
+)
+
+# Build markdown documentation
+add_custom_target(markdown
+    COMMAND ${SPHINX_EXECUTABLE} -b markdown ${SPHINX_SOURCE} ${SPHINX_BUILD}
+    COMMENT "Building Markdown documentation"
+    VERBATIM
+)
+
+# Build both formats
+add_custom_target(docs ALL)
+add_dependencies(docs html markdown)

docs/requirements.txt

@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ sphinx-contributors
 sphinx
 sphinx-llms-txt
 sphinxext-opengraph
+sphinx-markdown-builder

docs/source/advanced-configuration.rst

@@ -261,6 +261,37 @@ If you want to include absolute URLs for resources in your documentation, you ca
 
 When this option is set, all resolved paths in directives will be prefixed with this URL, creating absolute paths in the generated files.
 
+.. _customizing_uri_links:
+
+Customizing URI Links in llms.txt
+^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
+
+By default, the ``llms.txt`` file links to source files in the ``_sources`` directory when available, falling back to HTML pages when sources aren't available.
+You can customize this behavior using URI templates with :confval:`llms_txt_uri_template`:
+
+.. code-block:: python
+
+   # Default: Link to source files, if _sources exists
+   llms_txt_uri_template = "{base_url}_sources/{docname}{suffix}{sourcelink_suffix}"
+
+   # Default: Link to HTML pages instead, if _sources doesn't exist
+   llms_txt_uri_template = "{base_url}{docname}.html"
+
+   # Manual: Link to a custom markdown build
+   llms_txt_uri_template = "{base_url}{docname}.md"
+
+.. _available_template_variables:
+
+Available Template Variables
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+
+Your URI template can use the following variables:
+
+- ``{base_url}`` - The base URL from ``html_baseurl`` configuration (includes trailing slash)
+- ``{docname}`` - The document name (e.g., ``index``, ``guide/intro``)
+- ``{suffix}`` - The source file suffix (e.g., ``.rst``, ``.md``) - may be empty if no source file exists
+- ``{sourcelink_suffix}`` - The suffix from ``html_sourcelink_suffix`` configuration (e.g., ``.txt``)
+
 .. _integration_examples:
 
 Integration Examples
@@ -285,6 +316,7 @@ Here's a complete example showing multiple :doc:`configuration-values`:
    This is a comprehensive documentation set for our project.
    It includes API references, usage examples, and tutorials.
    """
+   llms_txt_uri_template = "{base_url}{docname}.md"
 
    # Path handling
    html_baseurl = "https://docs.example.com/"

docs/source/conf.py

@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import subprocess
 project = "sphinx-llms-txt"
 copyright = "Jared Dillard"
 author = "Jared Dillard"
+llms_txt_uri_template = "{base_url}{docname}.md"
 llms_txt_code_files = ["+:../../sphinx_llms_txt/*.py"]
 llms_txt_summary = """
 A Sphinx extension that generates a summary llms.txt file,written in Markdown,
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ html_theme_options = {
     "source_directory": "docs/source/",
 }
 
-html_baseurl = "https://sphinx-llms-txt.readthedocs.org/"
+html_baseurl = "https://sphinx-llms-txt.readthedocs.org/en/latest/"
 
 
 # -- Options for HTMLHelp output ---------------------------------------------

docs/source/configuration-values.rst

@@ -58,6 +58,15 @@ Project Configuration Values
 
    .. versionadded:: 0.2.0
 
+.. confval:: llms_txt_uri_template
+
+   - **Type**: string or ``None``
+   - **Default**: ``None``
+   - **Description**: Template string for generating URIs in ``llms.txt``.
+     See :ref:`customizing_uri_links`.
+
+   .. versionadded:: 0.7.0
+
 .. confval:: llms_txt_directives
 
    - **Type**: list of strings

docs/source/contributing.rst

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ Local development
 
    .. code-block:: console
 
-      pip install -e ".[dev]"
+      pip install -e . --group dev
 
 #. Install pre-commit Git hook scripts:
 

pyproject.toml

@@ -26,13 +26,16 @@ classifiers = [
 license = {text = "MIT"}
 readme = "README.md"
 dynamic = ["version"]
+dependencies = [
+    "sphinx",
+]
 
 [project.urls]
 download = "https://pypi.org/project/sphinx-llms-txt/"
 source = "https://github.com/jdillard/sphinx-llms-txt"
 changelog = "https://github.com/jdillard/sphinx-llms-txt/blob/master/CHANGELOG.rst"
 
-[project.optional-dependencies]
+[dependency-groups]
 dev = [
     "pytest>=7.0.0",
     "black",
@@ -40,12 +43,13 @@ dev = [
     "mypy",
     "isort",
     "pre-commit",
-    "sphinx",
 ]
 test = [
     "pytest>=7.0.0",
 ]
 
+[tool.setuptools]
+  packages = ["sphinx_llms_txt"]
 
 [tool.setuptools.dynamic]
 version = {attr = "sphinx_llms_txt.__version__"}

sphinx_llms_txt/__init__.py

@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ from .manager import LLMSFullManager
 from .processor import DocumentProcessor
 from .writer import FileWriter
 
-__version__ = "0.5.2"
+__version__ = "0.7.0"
 
 # Export classes needed by tests
 __all__ = [
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ def build_finished(app: Sphinx, exception):
         config = {
             "llms_txt_file": app.config.llms_txt_file,
             "llms_txt_filename": app.config.llms_txt_filename,
+            "llms_txt_uri_template": app.config.llms_txt_uri_template,
             "llms_txt_title": app.config.llms_txt_title,
             "llms_txt_summary": summary,
             "llms_txt_full_file": app.config.llms_txt_full_file,
@@ -115,6 +116,7 @@ def setup(app: Sphinx) -> Dict[str, Any]:
 
     app.add_config_value("llms_txt_file", True, "env")
     app.add_config_value("llms_txt_filename", "llms.txt", "env")
+    app.add_config_value("llms_txt_uri_template", None, "env")
     app.add_config_value("llms_txt_full_file", True, "env")
     app.add_config_value("llms_txt_full_filename", "llms-full.txt", "env")
     app.add_config_value("llms_txt_full_max_size", None, "env")

sphinx_llms_txt/manager.py

@@ -204,25 +204,43 @@ class LLMSFullManager:
                 sources_dir = path
                 break
 
-        if not sources_dir:
-            logger.warning(
-                "Could not find _sources directory, skipping llms-full creation"
-            )
-            return
-
-        # Get the correct page order with source suffixes
+        # Get the correct page order (with or without source suffixes)
         page_order = self.collector.get_page_order(sources_dir)
 
         if not page_order:
-            logger.warning(
-                "Could not determine page order, skipping llms-full creation"
-            )
+            logger.warning("Could not determine page order, skipping file generation")
             return
 
         # Apply exclusion filter if configured
         page_order = self.collector.filter_excluded_pages(page_order)
 
-        # Determine output file name and location
+        # If no sources directory, only generate llms.txt and return early
+        if not sources_dir:
+            # Generate llms.txt if requested
+            if self.config.get("llms_txt_file"):
+                filtered_page_order = self._filter_ignored_pages(page_order)
+                self.writer.write_verbose_info_to_file(
+                    filtered_page_order,
+                    self.collector.page_titles,
+                    0,  # No line count since no llms-full.txt
+                    sources_dir,
+                )
+
+            # Only warn if user explicitly wants llms-full.txt
+            if self.config.get("llms_txt_full_file"):
+                # Check if html_copy_source is False
+                if self.app and not self.app.config.html_copy_source:
+                    logger.warning(
+                        "Could not find _sources directory, skipping llms-full.txt."
+                        "Set html_copy_source = True in conf.py to enable."
+                    )
+                else:
+                    logger.warning(
+                        "Could not find _sources directory, skipping llms-full.txt"
+                    )
+            return
+
+        # Determine output file name and location for llms-full.txt
         output_filename = self.config.get("llms_txt_full_filename")
         output_path = Path(outdir) / output_filename
 
@@ -506,6 +524,7 @@ class LLMSFullManager:
                         filtered_page_order,
                         self.collector.page_titles,
                         total_line_count,
+                        sources_dir,
                     )
                 return
             elif action == "note":
@@ -519,6 +538,7 @@ class LLMSFullManager:
                         filtered_page_order,
                         self.collector.page_titles,
                         total_line_count,
+                        sources_dir,
                     )
                 return
             elif action == "keep":
@@ -537,7 +557,10 @@ class LLMSFullManager:
         if success and self.config.get("llms_txt_file"):
             filtered_page_order = self._filter_ignored_pages(page_order)
             self.writer.write_verbose_info_to_file(
-                filtered_page_order, self.collector.page_titles, total_line_count
+                filtered_page_order,
+                self.collector.page_titles,
+                total_line_count,
+                sources_dir,
             )
 
     def _read_source_file(self, file_path: Path, docname: str) -> Tuple[str, int]:

sphinx_llms_txt/writer.py

@@ -19,6 +19,42 @@ class FileWriter:
         self.outdir = outdir
         self.app = app
 
+    def _resolve_uri_template(self, sources_dir: Path = None) -> str:
+        """Resolve which URI template to use based on configuration and sources_dir.
+
+        Args:
+            sources_dir: Path to _sources directory (None if not found)
+
+        Returns:
+            The template string to use for generating URIs
+        """
+        # If custom template exists
+        custom_template = self.config.get("llms_txt_uri_template")
+
+        if custom_template:
+            # Validate user's template by checking for valid variable names
+            try:
+                # Try formatting with test valid values to validate syntax
+                test_values = {
+                    "base_url": "http://example.com/",
+                    "docname": "test",
+                    "suffix": ".rst",
+                    "sourcelink_suffix": ".txt",
+                }
+                custom_template.format(**test_values)
+                return custom_template
+            except (KeyError, ValueError) as e:
+                logger.warning(
+                    f"sphinx-llms-txt: Invalid llms_txt_uri_template: {e}. "
+                    f"Falling back to default."
+                )
+
+        # Else, use one of the default templates
+        if sources_dir:
+            return "{base_url}_sources/{docname}{suffix}{sourcelink_suffix}"
+        else:
+            return "{base_url}{docname}.html"
+
     def write_combined_file(
         self, content_parts: List[str], output_path: Path, total_line_count: int
     ) -> bool:
@@ -50,6 +86,7 @@ class FileWriter:
         page_order: Union[List[str], List[Tuple[str, str]]],
         page_titles: Dict[str, str],
         total_line_count: int = 0,
+        sources_dir: Path = None,
     ) -> bool:
         """Write summary information to the llms.txt file.
 
@@ -57,6 +94,7 @@ class FileWriter:
             page_order: Ordered list of document names or (docname, suffix) tuples
             page_titles: Dictionary mapping docnames to titles
             total_line_count: Total number of lines in the combined content
+            sources_dir: Path to _sources directory (None if not found)
 
         Returns:
             True if successful, False otherwise
@@ -102,14 +140,37 @@ class FileWriter:
                 if not base_url.endswith("/"):
                     base_url += "/"
 
+                # Get sourcelink suffix from Sphinx config
+                sourcelink_suffix = ""
+                if self.app and hasattr(self.app.config, "html_sourcelink_suffix"):
+                    sourcelink_suffix = self.app.config.html_sourcelink_suffix
+                    # Handle empty string case specially
+                    if sourcelink_suffix == "":
+                        sourcelink_suffix = ""  # Keep it empty
+                    elif not sourcelink_suffix.startswith("."):
+                        sourcelink_suffix = "." + sourcelink_suffix
+
+                # Resolve which template to use
+                uri_template = self._resolve_uri_template(sources_dir)
+
                 for item in page_order:
                     # Handle both old format (str) and new format (tuple)
                     if isinstance(item, tuple):
-                        docname, _ = item
+                        docname, suffix = item
                     else:
                         docname = item
+                        suffix = None
+
                     title = page_titles.get(docname, docname)
-                    f.write(f"- [{title}]({base_url}{docname}.html)\n")
+
+                    uri = uri_template.format(
+                        base_url=base_url,
+                        docname=docname,
+                        suffix=suffix or "",
+                        sourcelink_suffix=sourcelink_suffix,
+                    )
+
+                    f.write(f"- [{title}]({uri})\n")
 
             logger.info(f"sphinx-llms-txt: created {output_path}")
             return True

tests/test_llms_txt.py

@@ -794,6 +794,7 @@ def test_summary_default_uses_first_paragraph():
             llms_txt_summary = None  # Not configured
             llms_txt_file = True
             llms_txt_filename = "llms.txt"
+            llms_txt_uri_template = None
             llms_txt_title = None
             llms_txt_full_file = True
             llms_txt_full_filename = "llms-full.txt"
@@ -1031,3 +1032,128 @@ def test_code_files_ignored_patterns(tmp_path, caplog):
     assert (
         "Code file pattern 'docs/**/*.rst' ignored." in captured_warnings[0]
     ), f"Warning message should contain expected text. Got: {captured_warnings[0]}"
+
+
+def test_llms_txt_generated_without_sources_dir(tmp_path):
+    """Test that llms.txt is generated even when _sources directory doesn't exist."""
+
+    from sphinx_llms_txt.manager import LLMSFullManager
+
+    # Create manager
+    manager = LLMSFullManager()
+
+    # Set config to enable llms.txt
+    config = {
+        "llms_txt_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_filename": "llms.txt",
+        "llms_txt_full_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_full_filename": "llms-full.txt",
+        "llms_txt_exclude": [],
+        "llms_txt_directives": [],
+    }
+    manager.set_config(config)
+
+    # Create directories (but no _sources)
+    outdir = tmp_path / "build"
+    srcdir = tmp_path / "source"
+    outdir.mkdir()
+    srcdir.mkdir()
+
+    # Mock env with documents
+    class MockEnv:
+        all_docs = {"index": None, "about": None}
+        titles = {
+            "index": type("TitleNode", (), {"astext": lambda self: "Home"})(),
+            "about": type("TitleNode", (), {"astext": lambda self: "About"})(),
+        }
+        toctree_includes = {"index": ["about"]}
+
+    manager.set_env(MockEnv())
+    manager.set_master_doc("index")
+
+    # Update page titles directly in the collector
+    manager.update_page_title("index", "Home")
+    manager.update_page_title("about", "About")
+
+    # Call combine_sources - should generate llms.txt even without _sources
+    manager.combine_sources(str(outdir), str(srcdir))
+
+    # Verify llms.txt was created
+    llms_txt = outdir / "llms.txt"
+    assert llms_txt.exists(), "llms.txt should be generated even without _sources"
+
+    # Verify llms-full.txt was NOT created (since no _sources)
+    llms_full_txt = outdir / "llms-full.txt"
+    assert (
+        not llms_full_txt.exists()
+    ), "llms-full.txt should not be generated without _sources"
+
+    # Read llms.txt and verify it has content
+    with open(llms_txt, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        content = f.read()
+
+    # Should contain page titles and links
+    assert "Home" in content
+    assert "About" in content
+    assert "index.html" in content
+    assert "about.html" in content
+
+
+def test_llms_txt_no_warning_when_full_file_disabled(tmp_path, caplog):
+    """
+    Test that no warning is logged when llms_txt_full_file=False and
+    _sources doesn't exist.
+    """
+    from unittest.mock import patch
+
+    from sphinx_llms_txt.manager import LLMSFullManager
+
+    # Create manager
+    manager = LLMSFullManager()
+
+    # Set config with llms_txt_full_file=False
+    config = {
+        "llms_txt_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_filename": "llms.txt",
+        "llms_txt_full_file": False,  # User doesn't want llms-full.txt
+        "llms_txt_full_filename": "llms-full.txt",
+        "llms_txt_exclude": [],
+        "llms_txt_directives": [],
+    }
+    manager.set_config(config)
+
+    # Create directories (but no _sources)
+    outdir = tmp_path / "build"
+    srcdir = tmp_path / "source"
+    outdir.mkdir()
+    srcdir.mkdir()
+
+    # Mock env with documents
+    class MockEnv:
+        all_docs = {"index": None}
+        titles = {"index": type("TitleNode", (), {"astext": lambda self: "Home"})()}
+        toctree_includes = {"index": []}
+
+    manager.set_env(MockEnv())
+    manager.set_master_doc("index")
+    manager.update_page_title("index", "Home")
+
+    # Capture warnings
+    captured_warnings = []
+
+    def capture_warning(message, *args, **kwargs):
+        if "_sources" in str(message):
+            captured_warnings.append(message)
+
+    with patch("sphinx_llms_txt.manager.logger.warning", side_effect=capture_warning):
+        # Call combine_sources
+        manager.combine_sources(str(outdir), str(srcdir))
+
+    # Verify NO warning was logged since llms_txt_full_file=False
+    assert (
+        len(captured_warnings) == 0
+    ), "No warning should be logged when llms_txt_full_file=False"
+
+    # Verify llms.txt was still created
+    llms_txt = outdir / "llms.txt"
+    assert llms_txt.exists()

tests/test_uri_template.py

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+"""Test URI template functionality for llms.txt links."""
+
+from sphinx_llms_txt import FileWriter
+
+
+def test_uri_template_with_sources_dir(tmp_path):
+    """Test that default template uses _sources links when sources_dir exists."""
+    build_dir = tmp_path / "build"
+    build_dir.mkdir()
+
+    # Create _sources directory to simulate its existence
+    sources_dir = build_dir / "_sources"
+    sources_dir.mkdir()
+
+    # Mock app with html_sourcelink_suffix
+    class MockApp:
+        class Config:
+            html_sourcelink_suffix = ".txt"
+
+        config = Config()
+
+    config = {
+        "llms_txt_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_filename": "llms.txt",
+        "llms_txt_uri_template": (
+            "{base_url}_sources/{docname}{suffix}{sourcelink_suffix}"
+        ),
+        "html_baseurl": "https://example.com",
+    }
+    writer = FileWriter(config, str(build_dir), MockApp())
+
+    page_titles = {
+        "index": "Home Page",
+        "about": "About Us",
+    }
+
+    # Page order with suffixes (simulating _sources files exist)
+    page_order = [("index", ".rst"), ("about", ".md")]
+
+    writer.write_verbose_info_to_file(page_order, page_titles, 0, sources_dir)
+
+    # Check that the file was created
+    verbose_file = build_dir / "llms.txt"
+    assert verbose_file.exists()
+
+    # Read the file content
+    with open(verbose_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        content = f.read()
+
+    # Should link to _sources files
+    assert "- [Home Page](https://example.com/_sources/index.rst.txt)" in content
+    assert "- [About Us](https://example.com/_sources/about.md.txt)" in content
+
+
+def test_uri_template_without_sources_dir(tmp_path):
+    """
+    Test that HTML template is used when sources_dir doesn't exist and no custom
+    template.
+    """
+    build_dir = tmp_path / "build"
+    build_dir.mkdir()
+
+    config = {
+        "llms_txt_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_filename": "llms.txt",
+        # No custom template set
+        "html_baseurl": "https://example.com",
+    }
+    writer = FileWriter(config, str(build_dir))
+
+    page_titles = {
+        "index": "Home Page",
+        "about": "About Us",
+    }
+
+    # Page order without suffixes (simulating no _sources)
+    page_order = [("index", None), ("about", None)]
+
+    # Pass None for sources_dir to simulate it doesn't exist
+    writer.write_verbose_info_to_file(page_order, page_titles, 0, None)
+
+    # Check that the file was created
+    verbose_file = build_dir / "llms.txt"
+    assert verbose_file.exists()
+
+    # Read the file content
+    with open(verbose_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        content = f.read()
+
+    # Should fallback to HTML links
+    assert "- [Home Page](https://example.com/index.html)" in content
+    assert "- [About Us](https://example.com/about.html)" in content
+
+
+def test_uri_template_custom(tmp_path):
+    """Test that custom URI template works correctly."""
+    build_dir = tmp_path / "build"
+    build_dir.mkdir()
+
+    sources_dir = build_dir / "_sources"
+    sources_dir.mkdir()
+
+    # Mock app with html_sourcelink_suffix
+    class MockApp:
+        class Config:
+            html_sourcelink_suffix = ".txt"
+
+        config = Config()
+
+    # Custom template that uses different path
+    config = {
+        "llms_txt_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_filename": "llms.txt",
+        "llms_txt_uri_template": "{base_url}raw/{docname}{suffix}",
+        "html_baseurl": "https://example.com/",
+    }
+    writer = FileWriter(config, str(build_dir), MockApp())
+
+    page_titles = {
+        "index": "Home Page",
+    }
+
+    page_order = [("index", ".rst")]
+
+    writer.write_verbose_info_to_file(page_order, page_titles, 0, sources_dir)
+
+    verbose_file = build_dir / "llms.txt"
+    with open(verbose_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        content = f.read()
+
+    # Should use custom template
+    assert "- [Home Page](https://example.com/raw/index.rst)" in content
+
+
+def test_uri_template_invalid_fallback(tmp_path):
+    """
+    Test that invalid template falls back to default sources template when
+    sources_dir exists.
+    """
+    build_dir = tmp_path / "build"
+    build_dir.mkdir()
+
+    sources_dir = build_dir / "_sources"
+    sources_dir.mkdir()
+
+    # Mock app with html_sourcelink_suffix
+    class MockApp:
+        class Config:
+            html_sourcelink_suffix = ".txt"
+
+        config = Config()
+
+    # Invalid template with typo in variable name
+    config = {
+        "llms_txt_file": True,
+        "llms_txt_filename": "llms.txt",
+        "llms_txt_uri_template": "{base_urll}/{docname}",
+        "html_baseurl": "https://example.com",
+    }
+    writer = FileWriter(config, str(build_dir), MockApp())
+
+    page_titles = {
+        "index": "Home Page",
+    }
+
+    page_order = [("index", ".rst")]
+
+    writer.write_verbose_info_to_file(page_order, page_titles, 0, sources_dir)
+
+    verbose_file = build_dir / "llms.txt"
+    with open(verbose_file, "r", encoding="utf-8") as f:
+        content = f.read()
+
+    # Should fallback to default sources template
+    assert "- [Home Page](https://example.com/_sources/index.rst.txt)" in content