Mats Wichmann
Mats Wichmann
Guess this went nowhere - what would one do for tests, if this still sounds like a good idea?
What's supposed to happen if there's an entry for the file in the variantdir? It seemed to me from other evidence (e.g. #2208 and maybe #2934) that SCons doesn't go...
updating my own comment, in #2803 a user suggests: > What's more: With --debug=duplicate, we can see that duplicates are redone on every build
So I'm a little confused, there's a lot in play here for something so simple. 1. Mainly this is going to affect Windows, where the internals refuse to consider the...
On item 2, there's not a change in documentated behavior. Docs say it makes a copy - without a lot of detail. > By default, SCons physically duplicates the source...
> Doesn't the patch for this also resolve #2693 ? Or on windows do we need to make a file writable before we can unlink it? It helps in the...
Hmmm, the readonly setup doesn't seem to affect the remove-and-copy-to-variantdir, based on simpleminded experiment (as in, it doesn't fail)
Removed "has patch" label again because the patch was for a different issue, had been attached to this issue in error. Interesting decision: "Make symlinks a first-class Node type" did...
Edited to change BuildDir reference to VariantDir (mostly on behalf of searches)
Hey - thanks! It doesn't even look particularly outdated to me at a glance :-)