__COPYRIGHT__ Steps for adding a new script/utility to the SCons packages. Assume that you're creating a new man page, too. In the template steps below, "newscript" is the name of the new script/utility being added. New files: doc/man/newscript.1 New man page; use an existing one as a template. src/script/newscript.py The new script itself. test/*.py Appropriate tests for the new script. Modified files: SConstruct In the "scons_script" package description: Add "newscript" : "newscript.py" to the "filemap" dictionary. In the "scons" package description: Add "newscript.1" to the "files" list. Add "newscript.1" : "../doc/man/newscript.1" to the "filemap" dictionary. Add "newscript" to the scripts[] list debian/rules Add: rm -f debian/scons/usr/bin/newscript cp build/scripts/newscript debian/scons/user/bin/newscript sed '1s|.*|#!/usr/bin/python2.1|' build/scripts/newscript > debian/scons/user/bin/newscript chmod +x debian/scons/user/bin/newscript rm -f debian/scons/usr/share/man/man1/newscript.1 cp newscript.1 debian/scons/user/share/man/man1/ doc/SConscript Add "newscript" to man_page_list[] gentoo/scons.ebuild.in Add "doman newscript.1" rpm/scons.spec.in Add "gzip -c newscript.1" > $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/man/man1/newscript.1.gz Add "%doc /usr/man/man1/newscript.1.gz" src/CHANGES.txt Document the addition of the new script. src/script/MANIFEST.in Add a line: "newscript" src/setup.py Add "script/newscript" to the 'scripts' list.