On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 03:38:22PM +0200, Johannes Ring wrote: > On Mon, March 31, 2008 Anders Logg Wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 03:15:35PM +0200, Joachim B Haga wrote: > >> Actually, this part > >> > >> > NameError: name 'modEnv' is not defined: > >> > >> was an error on my part (I set CXX to something which ended up not being > >> in > >> PATH). Still not the best error message though. > >> > >> I still think this would be good: > >> > >> > (to me) that previous options were cached. Maybe print at start of > >> build, > >> > "Using options from scons/options.cache: enableMpi=false, > >> someotherstuff=...." > >> > That way the user knows both which options are used and how to start > >> fresh. > >> > >> -j. > > > > Sounds good to me. > > scons -h will give you a complete list of the options and what state they > are in. Wouldn't it be enough to mention that the options are cached in > the installation instructions? > > Johannes
I guess most people don't read the manual, so it wouldn't hurt adding a single line Using options from scons/options.cache ? Then people will be clever enough to remove (or edit) the file if they should need. -- Anders _______________________________________________ DOLFIN-dev mailing list [email protected] http://www.fenics.org/mailman/listinfo/dolfin-dev
