Had a discussion with ESR on IRC and added the following bug as the (first?) action item to resolve this: http://scons.tigris.org/issues/show_bug.cgi?id=3002
-Bill On Sun, Mar 22, 2015 at 10:17 PM, Eric S. Raymond <e...@thyrsus.com> wrote: > Bill Deegan <b...@baddogconsulting.com>: > > The reason for having it as an Environment variable is that is the > > "scons way", Builder's have source and target, all other arguments > > are used to create an OverrideEnvironment(). > > Is this "way" documented anywhere outside the source? > > There's a gap between the man page and the wiki that's a problem. The man > page is very hieratic. It assumes that the reader already knows the > context > for all the primitives. The wiki talks a lot about edge cases and > extensions. > > What's missing, I think, is worked examples of complex features like this > one. > -- > <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a> > _______________________________________________ > Scons-dev mailing list > Scons-dev@scons.org > https://pairlist2.pair.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-dev >
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