Could you please summarize in practical terms what this is changing? How
will this affect me when I go to invoke scons? Also, what's this default
target nobody uses?

Gabe

On 03/24/11 11:11, Steve Reinhardt wrote:
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> Review request for Default, Ali Saidi, Gabe Black, Steve Reinhardt, and 
> Nathan Binkert.
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> Summary
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> scons: interpret paths relative to launch directory
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> Make sure all command-line targets and EXTRAS directories
> are interpreted relative to the launch directory.  This
> turns out to be very useful when building code from an
> EXTRAS directory using SCons's -C option.
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> We were trying to do this with targets but it didn't actually
> work since we didn't update BUILD_TARGETS (so SCons got
> confused internally).  We weren't even trying with EXTRAS.
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> To simplify the code, the default target is also interpreted
> relative to the launch dir even though it was explicitly
> handled as relative to the m5 dir before... I doubt anyone
> really uses this anyway so it didn't seem worth the complexity.
> (Maybe we should get rid of it?)
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> Diffs
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>   SConstruct 89cd8302abd3 
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> Diff: http://reviews.m5sim.org/r/604/diff
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> Testing
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> Thanks,
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> Steve
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