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authorSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2002-05-04 04:51:40 (GMT)
committerSteven Knight <knight@baldmt.com>2002-05-04 04:51:40 (GMT)
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diff --git a/src/CHANGES.txt b/src/CHANGES.txt
index 8ab96e3..1912edb 100644
--- a/src/CHANGES.txt
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@@ -8,6 +8,10 @@
+RELEASE 0.08 -
+
+
+
RELEASE 0.07 - Thu, 2 May 2002 13:37:16 -0500
From Chad Austin:
diff --git a/src/RELEASE.txt b/src/RELEASE.txt
index 5fd6cf3..9793e8a 100644
--- a/src/RELEASE.txt
+++ b/src/RELEASE.txt
@@ -20,18 +20,17 @@ more effectively, please sign up for the scons-users mailing list at:
-RELEASE 0.07 - Thu, 2 May 2002 13:37:16 -0500
+RELEASE 0.08 -
- This is the seventh alpha release of SCons. Please consult the
+ This is the eighth alpha release of SCons. Please consult the
CHANGES.txt file for a list of specific changes since last release.
- Please note the following UPCOMING very important change:
+ Please note the following important changes since release 0.07:
- - As of the next SCons release (0.08), Builder objects will no longer
- automatically split target and source file strings on white space.
- SCons will interpret the string arguments for the target or source
- files as the complete name of the file, even if the name contains
- white space.
+ - Builder objects no longer automatically split target and source
+ file strings on white space. SCons will interpret the string
+ arguments for the target or source files as the complete name of
+ the file, even if the name contains white space.
Consequently, any builder calls that you have defined which supply
multiple file names in a single string, such as:
@@ -86,19 +85,6 @@ RELEASE 0.07 - Thu, 2 May 2002 13:37:16 -0500
for_signature. You will need to add this argument to any
generator functions you have defined.
- Please note the following important changes since release 0.05:
-
- - Python functions as Builder actions now take Node objects, not
- strings, as arguments. The string representation of a Node
- object is the file name, so you should change your function
- actions to use the str() built-in function to fetch the file
- name:
-
- def build_it(target = None, source = None, env = None):
- print "Building %s from %s" % (str(target), str(source))
- open(str(target), 'w').write(open(str(source), 'r').read())
- return 0
-
Owing to an extensive test suite, the SCons team believes that this
release is of sufficient quality that you can use it for real work,
despite the "alpha" label.