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diff --git a/doc/man/scons.1 b/doc/man/scons.1 index c1cb9e0..257dbd6 100644 --- a/doc/man/scons.1 +++ b/doc/man/scons.1 @@ -119,7 +119,9 @@ scons: done building targets. $ .EE -These status messages may be suppressed using the +The status messages +(everything except the line that reads "cp foo.in foo.out") +may be suppressed using the .B -Q option. @@ -288,16 +290,37 @@ requires Python version 1.5.2 or later. There should be no other dependencies or requirements to run .B scons. -The default +.\" The following paragraph reflects the default tool search orders +.\" currently in SCons/Tool/__init__.py. If any of those search orders +.\" change, this documentation should change, too. +By default, +.B scons +knows how to search for available programming tools +on various systems. +On WIN32 systems, +.B scons +searches in order for the +Microsoft Visual C++ tools, +the MinGW tool chain, +the Intel compiler tools, +and the PharLap ETS compiler. +On OS/2 systems, +.B scons +searches in order for the +OS/2 compiler, +the GCC tool chain, +and the Microsoft Visual C++ tools, +On SGI IRIX systems, +.B +searches for the MIPSPro compiler tools +and the GCC tool chain. +And on all other platforms, +including POSIX (Linux and UNIX) platforms, .B scons -configuration assumes -use of the Microsoft Visual C++ compiler suite on WIN32 systems, -and assumes a C compiler named -.B cc -and a C++ compiler named -.B c++ -(such as found in the GNU C compiler suite) -on any other type of system. +searches in order +for the GCC tool chain, +the Microsoft Visual C++ tools, +and the Intel compiler tools. You may, of course, override these default values by appropriate configuration of Environment construction variables. |