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@@ -1445,7 +1445,9 @@ which exists outside of any file system.
This Node object, or the alias name,
may be used as a dependency of any other target,
including another alias. Alias can be called multiple times for the same
-alias to add additional targets to the alias.
+alias to add additional targets to the alias. There is also an Alias
+global function for creating or referencing an alias independently of
+any construction environment.
.ES
env.Alias('install', ['/usr/local/bin', '/usr/local/lib'])
@@ -3008,6 +3010,14 @@ can be converted into an Action object
(see below).
.TP
+.RI Alias ( name )
+Creates or references an alias independent of the construction environment.
+
+.ES
+Alias('install')
+.EE
+
+.TP
.RI BuildDir( build_dir ", " src_dir ", [" duplicate ])
This specifies a build directory
.I build_dir