[Scons-users] SConstruct default filename

[Gary Oberbrunner]

On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 6:37 PM, Evan Driscoll <driscoll at cs.wisc.edu> wrote:

> On 6/25/2012 16:28, Ray Pasco wrote:

>> As a newbie I've been stymied by a very basic and crucial ommission in

>> the 2.1.0 User Guide.

>>

>> What is the default SConstruct filename on win32 and posix

>> platforms ? Thsi would be analogous to "makefile" for programs make

>> and nmake.

>

> Without looking at the user's guide I can't comment on how obvious or

> unobvious this is, but the name is "SConstruct". :-)


Pretty much at the top of the man page it says:

"By default, scons searches for a file named SConstruct, Sconstruct,
or sconstruct (in that order) in the current directory and reads its
configuration from the first file found. An alternate file name may be
specified via the -f option."

-- 
Gary