where, believe it or not, we *build* everything.
Construct
- The old "Makefile" Cons-based for the SCons distribution. This
+ The old Cons-based "Makefile" for the SCons distribution. This
is obsolete as of version 0.04, but it's being left around for a
little while, just in case...
change, releasing a new version). Maybe other administrative
stuff in the future.
+LICENSE
+ A copy of the copyright and terms under which SCons is
+ distributed (the Open Source Initiative-approved MIT license).
+
README
What you're looking at right now.
The .spec file for building our RPM packages.
runtest.py
- Script for running our tests. By default, this will run a
+ Script for running SCons tests. By default, this will run a
test against the code in the local src/ tree, so you don't
have to do a build before testing your changes. Aegis uses
it with an option that requires that you've done a build
=========
SCons is distributed under the MIT license, a full copy of which is
-available in the LICENSE.txt file. The MIT license is an approved Open
+available in the LICENSE file. The MIT license is an approved Open
Source license, which means:
This software is OSI Certified Open Source Software. OSI
knight at baldmt dot com
http://www.baldmt.com/~knight/
-With more than a little help from the SCons Development team:
+With plenty of help from the SCons Development team:
Chad Austin
Charles Crain
Steve Leblanc
* Fifth Release.
- -- Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> Wed, 30 Jan 2002 16:26:46 -0600
+ -- Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:50:03 -0600
scons (0.04-1) unstable; urgency=low
os.environ['PYTHONPATH'] = lib_dir + \
os.pathsep + \
- os.path.join(cwd, 'build', 'etc')
+ os.path.join(cwd, 'build', 'etc') + \
+ os.pathsep + \
+ os.path.join(cwd, 'etc')
os.chdir(scons_dir)
-RELEASE 0.05 -
+RELEASE 0.05 - Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:50:03 -0600
From Chad Austin:
of file being scanned.
- Make writing .sconsign files more robust by first trying to write
- to a temp file that we rename.
+ to a temp file that gets renamed.
- Create all of the directories for a list of targets before trying
to build any of the targets.
- Fix the -c option so it doesn't stop removing targets if one doesn't
already exist.
+ (Bug reported by Paul Connell.)
- Fix the --debug=pdb option when run on Windows NT.
+ (Bug reported by Paul Connell.)
- Add support for the -q option.
knight at baldmt dot com
http://www.baldmt.com/~knight/
-With more than a little help from the SCons Development team:
+With plenty of help from the SCons Development team:
Chad Austin
Charles Crain
Steve Leblanc
-RELEASE 0.04 - Wed, 30 Jan 2002 11:09:42 -0600
+RELEASE 0.05 - Thu, 21 Feb 2002 16:50:03 -0600
- This is the fourth alpha release of SCons. Please consult the
+ This is the fifth alpha release of SCons. Please consult the
CHANGES.txt file for a list of specific changes since last release.
Owing to an extensive test suite, the SCons team believes that this
portions of the interface as we figured out what worked and what
didn't during implementation.L
- - There may be performance issues. This release has many performance
- improvements. If you still find the performance unacceptable, we
- would very much like to hear from you and learn more about your
- configuration so we can optimize the right things.
+ - There may be performance issues. This release has still more
+ performance improvements. If you still find the performance
+ unacceptable, we would very much like to hear from you and learn
+ more about your configuration so we can optimize the right things.
- Error messages don't always exist where they'd be helpful.
Please let us know about any errors you ran into that would
use if you you want to fix your version of Python to support
parallel builds in SCons.
+ - Even on officialy Python release 2.2., values greater than 1 for
+ the -j option on Windows seemingly hang SCons. This problem is
+ being investigated and is expected to be fixed for next release.
+
+ - Extremely long command lines (thousands of characters) can
+ reportedly crash Python. This problem is being investigated
+ and is expected to be fixed for next release.
+
- Again, the "SCons Design" documentation on the SCons web
site is currently out of date. Take what you read there with a
grain of salt.