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| author | Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> | 2002-02-21 09:57:19 (GMT) |
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| committer | Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> | 2002-02-21 09:57:19 (GMT) |
| commit | 8c5d400a01f307aa7ef91366e390eb73b7551ba0 (patch) | |
| tree | 1f225540585caf22ae901417051425e4eb4fbe27 /doc | |
| parent | f4ee118fe5616605078a067e3ac0a45cad49adfd (diff) | |
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Implement the -u option (Task 39028). (Steve Leblanc)
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| -rw-r--r-- | doc/man/scons.1 | 43 |
1 files changed, 22 insertions, 21 deletions
diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1 index 78bf54b..ef5b664 100644 --- a/doc/man/scons.1 +++ b/doc/man/scons.1 @@ -147,18 +147,18 @@ built: scons src/subdir .EE -.\" or changing directory and invoking scons with the -.\" .B -u -.\" option, which traverses up the directory -.\" hierarchy until it finds the -.\" .I SConstruct -.\" file, and then builds -.\" targets relatively to the current subdirectory: -.\" -.\" .ES -.\" cd src/subdir -.\" scons -u . -.\" .EE +or by changing directory and invoking scons with the +.B -u +option, which traverses up the directory +hierarchy until it finds the +.I SConstruct +file, and then builds +targets relatively to the current subdirectory: + +.ES +cd src/subdir +scons -u . +.EE .B scons supports building multiple targets in parallel via a @@ -482,15 +482,16 @@ Ignored for compatibility with GNU appear up-to-date is unnecessary when using .BR scons .) -.\" .TP -.\" -u -.\" Traverse up directories until an -.\" .I SConstruct -.\" or -.\" .I sconstruct -.\" file is found, and use that -.\" as the top of the directory tree. Only targets at or below the -.\" current directory will be built. +.TP +-u +Walks up the directory structure until an +.I SConstruct , +.I Sconstruct +or +.I sconstruct +file is found, and uses that +as the top of the directory tree. Only targets at or below the +current directory will be built. .TP -v, --version |