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authorSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2002-12-05 16:43:51 (GMT)
committerSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2002-12-05 16:43:51 (GMT)
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Prepare the 0.09 release.
-rw-r--r--README26
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog7
-rw-r--r--doc/man/scons.113
-rw-r--r--src/CHANGES.txt68
-rw-r--r--src/RELEASE.txt55
5 files changed, 110 insertions, 59 deletions
diff --git a/README b/README
index aa20969..13888aa 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -279,9 +279,21 @@ LICENSE
A copy of the copyright and terms under which SCons is
distributed (the Open Source Initiative-approved MIT license).
+LICENSE-local
+ A copy of the copyright and terms under which SCons is
+ distributed for inclusion in the scons-local-{version} packages.
+ This is the same as LICENSE with a preamble that specifies
+ the licensing terms are for SCons itself, not any other
+ package that includes SCons.
+
README
What you're looking at right now.
+README-local
+ A README file for inclusion in the scons-local-{version}
+ packages. Similar to this file, but stripped down and modified
+ for people looking at including SCons in their shipped software.
+
rpm/
The .spec file for building our RPM packages.
@@ -295,12 +307,14 @@ runtest.py
SConstruct
The "Makefile" for the SCons distribution.
- (It has been pointed out that it's hard to find the SCons API in
- this SConstruct file, and that it looks a lot more like a pure
- Python script than a build configuration file. That's mainly
- because all of the magick we have to perform to deal with all of
- the different packaging formats requires a lot of pure Python
- manipulation.)
+ (It has been pointed out that it's hard to find the SCons API
+ in this SConstruct file, and that it looks a lot more like a
+ pure Python script than a build configuration file. That's
+ mainly because all of the magick we have to perform to deal with
+ all of the different packaging formats requires a lot of pure
+ Python manipulation. In other words, don't look at this file
+ for an example of how easy it is to use SCons to build "normal"
+ software.)
src/
Where the actual source code is kept, of course.
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 243d545..44c7d9c 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+scons (0.09-1) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Third post-official-Debian build cycle
+
+ -- Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> Thu, 5 Dec 2002 04:48:25 -0600
+
+
scons (0.08-1) unstable; urgency=low
* Second post-official-Debian build cycle
diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1
index 7136721..3e75d77 100644
--- a/doc/man/scons.1
+++ b/doc/man/scons.1
@@ -870,8 +870,8 @@ env.SharedLibrary('word', 'word.cpp', SHLIBSUFFIX='.ocx')
All Builders return a Node or a list of Nodes,
representing the target or targets that will be built.
-A list of Nodes is returned if there is more than one target, and a
-single Node is returned if there is only one target.
+A list of Nodes is returned if there is more than one target,
+and a single Node is returned if there is only one target.
A
.I Node
is an internal SCons object
@@ -898,6 +898,15 @@ by avoiding having to specify
a platform-specific object suffix
when calling the Program() builder.
+The path name for a Node's file may be used
+by passing the Node to the Python-builtin
+.B str()
+function:
+
+.ES
+bar_obj = env.StaticObject('bar.c', CCFLAGS='-DBAR')
+print "The path to bar_obj is:", str(bar_obj)
+
.B scons
provides the following builders:
diff --git a/src/CHANGES.txt b/src/CHANGES.txt
index 9156d58..487b1d6 100644
--- a/src/CHANGES.txt
+++ b/src/CHANGES.txt
@@ -8,40 +8,42 @@
-RELEASE 0.09 -
+RELEASE 0.09 - Thu, 5 Dec 2002 04:48:25 -0600
- From Chad Austin:
+ From Chad Austin:
- Add a Prepend() method to Environments, to append values to
the beginning of construction variables.
- - Add support for construction variable substition on scanner
- directories (in CPPPATH, F77PATH, LIBPATH, etc.).
+ From Matt Balvin:
- From Charles Crain and Steven Knight:
+ - Add long command-line support to the "lib" Tool (Microsoft library
+ archiver), too.
- - Add Repository() functionality, including the -Y option.
+ From Charles Crain:
- Allow $$ in a string to be passed through as $.
- Support file names with odd characters in them.
- From Matt Balvin:
+ - Add support for construction variable substition on scanner
+ directories (in CPPPATH, F77PATH, LIBPATH, etc.).
- - Add long command-line support to the "lib" (MicroSoft static library)
- Tool, too.
+ From Charles Crain and Steven Knight:
+
+ - Add Repository() functionality, including the -Y option.
- From Steven Knight:
+ From Steven Knight:
- - Fix auto-deduction of target names so that deduced targets end
- up in the same subdirectory as the source.
+ - Fix auto-deduction of target names so that deduced targets end
+ up in the same subdirectory as the source.
- - Don't remove source files specified on the command line!
+ - Don't remove source files specified on the command line!
- - Suport the Intel Fortran Compiler (ifl.exe).
+ - Suport the Intel Fortran Compiler (ifl.exe).
- - Supply an error message if there are no command-line or
- Default() targets specified.
+ - Supply an error message if there are no command-line or
+ Default() targets specified.
- Fix the ASPPCOM values for the GNU assembler.
(Bug reported by Brett Polivka.)
@@ -75,11 +77,11 @@ RELEASE 0.09 -
- Change the name of Tool/lib.py to Tool/mslib.py.
- From Steven Knight and Anthony Roach:
+ From Steven Knight and Anthony Roach:
- Man page: document the fact that Builder calls return Node objects.
- From Steve LeBlanc:
+ From Steve LeBlanc:
- Refactor option processing to use our own version of Greg Ward's
Optik module, modified to run under Python 1.5.2.
@@ -87,31 +89,31 @@ RELEASE 0.09 -
- Add a ParseConfig() command to modify an environment based on
parsing output from a *-config command.
- From Jeff Petkau:
+ From Jeff Petkau:
- Fix interpretation of '#/../foo' on Win32 systems.
- From Anthony Roach:
+ From Anthony Roach:
- - Fixed use of command lines with spaces in their arguments,
- and use of Nodes with spaces in their string representation.
+ - Fixed use of command lines with spaces in their arguments,
+ and use of Nodes with spaces in their string representation.
- - Make access and modification times of files in a BuildDir match
- the source file, even when hard linking isn't available.
+ - Make access and modification times of files in a BuildDir match
+ the source file, even when hard linking isn't available.
- - Make -U be case insensitive on Win32 systems.
+ - Make -U be case insensitive on Win32 systems.
- - Issue a warning and continue when finding a corrupt .sconsign file.
+ - Issue a warning and continue when finding a corrupt .sconsign file.
- - Fix using an alias as a dependency of a target so that if one of the
- alias' dependencies gets rebuilt, the resulting target will, too.
+ - Fix using an alias as a dependency of a target so that if one of the
+ alias' dependencies gets rebuilt, the resulting target will, too.
- - Fix differently ordered targets causing unnecessary rebuilds
- on case insensitive systems.
+ - Fix differently ordered targets causing unnecessary rebuilds
+ on case insensitive systems.
- - Use os.system() to execute external commands whenever the "env"
- utility is available, which is much faster than fork()/exec(),
- and fixes the -j option on several platforms.
+ - Use os.system() to execute external commands whenever the "env"
+ utility is available, which is much faster than fork()/exec(),
+ and fixes the -j option on several platforms.
- Fix use of -j with multiple targets.
diff --git a/src/RELEASE.txt b/src/RELEASE.txt
index 17b75d3..93d9a87 100644
--- a/src/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/src/RELEASE.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ more effectively, please sign up for the scons-users mailing list at:
-RELEASE 0.09 - XXX
+RELEASE 0.09 - Thu, 5 Dec 2002 04:48:25 -0600
This is the ninth alpha release of SCons. Please consult the
CHANGES.txt file for a list of specific changes since last release.
@@ -44,6 +44,17 @@ RELEASE 0.09 - XXX
env = Environment(tools = [ Tool('mslib') ])
+ - In order to make it clear what SCons is doing when, SCons now
+ prints explicit messages:
+
+ scons: Reading SConscript files ...
+ scons: done reading SConscript files.
+ scons: Building targets ...
+ scons: done building targets.
+
+ These message might interfere with scripts that examine SCons
+ output. These messages may be suppressed with the new -Q option.
+
Please note the following important changes since release 0.07:
- Builder objects no longer automatically split target and source
@@ -56,9 +67,8 @@ RELEASE 0.09 - XXX
env.Program(target = 'foo', source = 'f1.c f2.c')
- These calls will need to be changed by next release. You may
- either split up the string into an array of individual file name
- strings by hand:
+ These calls must be changed. You may either split up the string
+ into an array of individual file name strings by hand:
env.Program(target = 'foo', source = ['f1.c', 'f2.c'])
@@ -75,12 +85,12 @@ RELEASE 0.09 - XXX
(You may, of course, also use the string.split() function from
the standard Python library to convert your strings.)
- - The Object and Library builders no longer use the "shared"
- keyword argument to specify if the target object or library is a
+ - The Object and Library builders no longer use the "shared" keyword
+ argument to specify if the target object or library is a
shared library. Instead, separate StaticObject, SharedObject,
- StaticLibrary and SharedLibrary builders exist to explicitly build
- the appropriate target. The Object and Library buidlers are now
- synonyms for StaticObject and StaticLibrary, respecitvely.
+ StaticLibrary and SharedLibrary builders exist to build the
+ appropriate target explicitly. The Object and Library builders
+ are now synonyms for StaticObject and StaticLibrary, respecitvely.
- The prefix, suffix, and src_suffix keyword arguments to the
Builder() function may no longer be callable functions.
@@ -154,23 +164,32 @@ RELEASE 0.09 - XXX
processed builder specification overwrites all other builders,
without any warning.
- - There is not yet a mechanism to configure using file timestamps
- instead of MD5 signatures to determine if a file is up-to-date.
-
- Executing the -u or -U option from a source directory that has an
associated BuildDir() does not build the targets in the BuildDir().
- No support yet for the following future features:
- - Configurable signature calculation
-
- No support for caching built files.
- No support yet for the following command-line options:
-d -e -l --list-actions --list-derived --list-where
- -o -p -r -R --random -w --write-filenames -W
- --warn-undefined-variables
+ -o --override -p -r -R --random -w --write-filenames
+ -W --warn-undefined-variables
+
+
+
+Thank you for your interest, and please let us know how we can help
+improve SCons for your needs.
+
+Steven Knight
+knight at baldmt dot com
+http://www.baldmt.com/~knight/
+
+With plenty of help from the SCons Development team:
+ Chad Austin
+ Charles Crain
+ Steve Leblanc
+ Anthony Roach
+ Terrel Shumway
- Thank you for your interest, and please let us know how we can help
- improve SCons for your needs.