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| author | Mats Wichmann <mats@linux.com> | 2019-09-25 18:53:51 (GMT) |
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| committer | Mats Wichmann <mats@linux.com> | 2019-09-25 18:55:31 (GMT) |
| commit | 8fb4989b55af2afe3d3de328b59a90eebcef4e49 (patch) | |
| tree | bddbb148b4098859187c1745340a22b5fa29f03f /src/engine | |
| parent | d212e9bfcd1b5f3f540b0b861eb0e0414ad27b8f (diff) | |
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Docs for InstallVersionedLib and --install-sandbox [ci skip]
Adds --install-sandbox to manpage options and to
section on Install builder.
Adds mention of InstallVersionedLib to user guide.
Fixes #3007
Signed-off-by: Mats Wichmann <mats@linux.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/engine')
| -rw-r--r-- | src/engine/SCons/Tool/install.xml | 16 |
1 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/install.xml b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/install.xml index 6ae3e30..74169b3 100644 --- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/install.xml +++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/install.xml @@ -52,6 +52,22 @@ a builder. <example_commands> env.Install('/usr/local/bin', source = ['foo', 'bar']) </example_commands> + +<para> +If the <option>--install-sandbox</option> command line +option is given, the target directory will be prefixed +by the directory path specified. +This is useful to test installs without installing to +a "live" location in the system. +</para> + +<para> +See also &FindInstalledFiles;. +For more thoughts on installation, see the User Guide +(particularly the section on Command-Line Targets +and the chapters on Installing Files and on Alias Targets). +</para> + </summary> </builder> |