[Scons-dev] SConstruct processing order

[anatoly techtonik]

On Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 12:47 AM, William Deegan
<bill at baddogconsulting.com>wrote:


> The question I ask is because SCons tries detecting Visual Studio on

> Windows even if I don't use C++ compiler and SConstruct is empty.

>

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> Yes, that's part of the default environment object being created..

>

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> Should the Tools do their checks after they are actually used in

> dependency tree?

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>

> By "should" do you mean "the current could will do this", or do you mean

> "it would be better to change scons to do it this way"?

>


The latter, actually. I prefer to use MinGW on Windows, but I can't
understand SCons initialization logic. Is there a reason that it tries to
push as much as possible to the default environment?
-- 
anatoly t.
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