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author | Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> | 2003-08-16 04:22:37 (GMT) |
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committer | Steven Knight <knight@baldmt.com> | 2003-08-16 04:22:37 (GMT) |
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diff --git a/src/RELEASE.txt b/src/RELEASE.txt index f8c29d5..35c96c3 100644 --- a/src/RELEASE.txt +++ b/src/RELEASE.txt @@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ Release Notes -This is an beta release of SCons, a tool for building software (and -other files). SCons is implemented in Python, and its "configuration -files" are actually Python scripts, allowing you to use the full power -of a real scripting language to solve build problems. You do not, -however, need to know Python to use SCons effectively. +This is a beta release of SCons, a tool for building software (and other +files). SCons is implemented in Python, and its "configuration files" +are actually Python scripts, allowing you to use the full power of a +real scripting language to solve build problems. You do not, however, +need to know Python to use SCons effectively. So that everyone using SCons can help each other learn how to use it more effectively, please sign up for the scons-users mailing list at: @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ more effectively, please sign up for the scons-users mailing list at: -RELEASE 0.XX - XXX +RELEASE 0.91 - Thu, 14 Aug 2003 13:00:44 -0500 This is the second beta release of SCons. Please consult the CHANGES.txt file for a list of specific changes since last release. @@ -142,7 +142,8 @@ RELEASE 0.XX - XXX - MSVC .res files are not rebuilt when icons change. - The -c option does not clean up .sconsign files or directories - created as part of the build. + created as part of the build, and also does not clean up + SideEffect files (for example, Visual Studio .pdb files). - Switching content signatures from "MD5" to "timestamp" and back again can cause unusual errors. These errors can be cleared up by @@ -155,8 +156,27 @@ RELEASE 0.XX - XXX - Using a construction variable in its own expansion can cause an infinite loop. - - When using SourceSignatures('timestamp'), changes to Python - Value() Nodes do not cause rebuilds. + - Appending values to construction variables may suffer from type + errors if, for example, you try to append a string to list or + vice versa. + + - When using multiple Repositories, changing the name of an include + file can cause an old version of the file to be used. + + - There is currently no way to force use of a relative path (../*) + for directories outside the top-level SConstruct file. + + - The Jar() Builder will, on its second or subsequent invocation, + package up the .sconsign files that SCons uses to track + signatures. + + - SCons does not currently have a way to detect that an intermediate + file has been corrupted from outside and should be rebuilt. + + - Unicode characters in path names do not work in all circumstances. + + - A stray source file in a BuildDir can prevent targets from being + (re)built when they should. - No support yet for the following planned command-line options: |