[Scons-dev] Tool order

Russel Winder russel at winder.org.uk
Sun Nov 11 05:49:41 EST 2012


Dirk,

0n Sun, 2012-11-11 at 10:56 +0100, Dirk Bächle wrote:

> Hi Russel,

>

> yes the order can be important, depending on which variables and

> Builders are touched by the Tools. If both are working on disjunct sets

> of settings there shouldn't be a difference though...but it's better to

> not rely on this.

> There is no enforcement rule saying that Tools always have to work in an

> orthogonal way.


I guess the question then is whether:

tools=['g++', 'gnulink']
and
tools=['gnulink', 'g++']

work and if they do then dmd, gdc and ldc should work as well. Do you
happen to know if this sort of thing tested for in the SCons test suite?

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