[Scons-users] Out of project tree builds

[Russel Winder]

On Sat, 2012-10-27 at 13:17 -0700, William Deegan wrote:
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> By default SCons builds from the current directory down.

> I think adding a Default('../whateverdir') and/or env.Default(..) might do the trick.


I suspect, even if it works, that is a hack. User should be able to say:

	SConstruct('src/SConscript', variant_dir='../../BuildLocation',
duplicate=0)

and have it work correctly. It not working and not causing SCons to
error is I think a definite bug.

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